What will $30 get you these days? Answer: a nice, longsleeved shirt, a satisfying meal, and a 31 mile ride through a national wildlife refuge. That’s what 35 or so persons from a wide geographic area recently enjoyed, as they descended upon Kirwin, KS for “A Ride on the Wild Side.” This was the fourth annual event, which is sponsored by the Phillips County Convention and Visitors Bureau and also coincides with Old Settlers Day.
Kiowa County High School tennis players Liberty Gilkey and Elizabeth Sneed placed second in doubles and qualified for State as runner-ups at 1A Regional Tennis last week in Scott City. The Maverick duo played four matches on Friday and Saturday, defeating Goodland, (Horinek/Lundgren) 6-2, 6-1, Meade (Reimer/ Reimer) 6-0, 6-0, Cimarron (Buchholz/Housman) 6-3, 6-2 in the semi-finals, and Sterling (Rowland/ Wilson) in a great matchup final.
Capitol Federal https://kshsaacovered.com/ news/2022/10/4/macksville The first play from scrimmage set the tone for an explosive and efficient offensive performance for the Macksville Mustangs last Friday at Ness City. Mustang 6-foot-6 quarterback Ryan Kuckelman dropped back to pass on the first snap and found a wideopen Jason Cleveland for a 50-yard touchdown pass.
Republican Derek Schmidt says a new law is needed to make sports reserved for girls and women fair. But Democratic Gov.
In one more month, Barclay College Theatre opens with their fall production, “The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe.” Tickets are still available for the show Friday, November 11, in the Ross-Ellis Center for Arts and Ministry on the Barclay College Campus. The play will run through November 20. Acclaimed playwright Joseph Robinette has adapted the beloved C.S. Lewis novel of the same name to a staged version containing all the magic of the book. The story follows the four Pevensie children in their adventures in Narnia, a world only reached through a large wooden wardrobe.
Editor’s Note: The afternoon of October 7, 2022 in Pratt was a great day for the Pratt High School’s Homecoming Parade. Enjoy these photos from that event and follow the QR code for more pictures available for viewing at www.pratttribune.com.
The latest mid-term election polling shows that Republicans and Democrats are dead even. In January, the same polling firm Statista had the GOP ahead by four points. Other polls like 538. com indicate more or less the same outcome. But if voters have learned anything since the 2016 and 2020 elections, it would be to distrust polling firm projections.
(AP) — Major oil-producing countries led by Saudi Arabia and Russia have decided to slash the amount of oil they deliver to the global economy. And the law of supply and demand suggests that can only mean one thing: higher prices are on the way for crude, and for the diesel fuel, gasoline and heating oil that are produced from oil.
— Fall has brought a resurgence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) nationwide, and this week the Kansas Department of Agriculture identified HPAI in two Kansas counties: Johnson County and Neosho County.