Pratt Community College has purchased the Pioneer Tank and Steel facility near the airport in Pratt. A lot of time was spent over the summer getting the facility ready and students officially began classes in the new building in the Fall.
Addison Hopkins, Pratt High School student, was among the two dozen students from around the state of Kansas who performed at the sixth Kansas State Fair Forensics Showcase. The event held at the State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson last Thursday, September 15 and was sponsored by the Sterling College Forensics/ Debate team. Forensics is competitive speaking and interpretation events.
On Monday, September 12, the USD 438 Board of Education met to discuss new purchases, bills, and updates. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Vice President Nicole Curtis, as President Rex Robinson was absent.
Representing Kiowa County, Buck Slade and Justin Slade and Tucker Slade will be among more than 800 exhibitors to take part in the Kansas Junior Livestock Show (KJLS) in Hutchinson next week. The Kansas State Fairgrounds will host 826 youth for the 90th annual event.
After a week of fun-filled spirit activities, such as Celebrity Day, BBQ Dad or Soccer Mom, dress like a construction worker and class color wars, the Kiowa County High School 2022 Homecoming parade finally took place as planned at 2 p.m. on Main Street in Greensburg.
Seniors at the Kiowa County Senior Center had a fun week participating in the high school homecoming spirit week dress codes. The center participants even had a classact entry for the 2022 Homecoming Parade.
On September 14, a high-speed chase that began in Pratt County ended around 10:15 a.m. near Elm Mills when two drivers were killed in a head-on crash on U.S.
You know the expression ‘Bless your heart’ is a southern way of being polite and calling you or anyone stupid. Many comics have made this expression a part of their act. This expression is also a way to convey your true feelings while still being polite. This is also a great way to listen to Demoncrats without your blood pressure rising. Actually Ron White’s line that “ignorance can be educated but you can’t fix stupid” is a bit more blunt than polite. It does not change the truth or sentiment of the observation.
My daughter recently had some issues where she worked. She tried to go up the chain of command but that didn’t work. I was happy to jump in and try to help. Several people told me that I should let her fight her own battle.
Do you ever feel like fortune is smiling down upon you? That’s how it was last Friday night, perhaps, for those who experienced the day-ending symphony of colors, light, flight and sound. Won’t you come along for the ride … Beauty unfolded from the sky on the way back from Glendale, as sun ducked behind clouds turned from white into blue-gray and a heavenly orange light glowed from behind, sending off rays toward infinity.