Pratt Musical Expressions welcomed two new performers to its fall concert at Trinity Evangelical Church last Sunday and also featured a surprise presentation for a veteran performer.New participants in the latest Pratt Musical Expressions concert included Monica Rome and Ben Jones.Rome, soprano, performed “Tornami a Vagheggiar” an aria from Handel’s opera, Alcina.
Barclay College students and staff took part in their annual Serve Day in early October and found ways to give back to the Haviland community that supports them throughout the year.This year, on October 5, students cleaned old an restaurant, cleaned and fixed up houses, cleaned the Bears Den, cleaned up the baseball field at the grade school, wrote thank you notes to donors, cleaned up the Food Bank, and cleaned and played games with residents at Home Again.“Serve Day is a great opportunity to meet new people and learn new things.
Each month I want to provide you with regular updates about what’s going on in our nation’s capital and throughout the 4th District of Kansas.
During the open agenda portion of the October 2 regular meeting, the Pratt City Commission heard a proposal for a new crosswalk from resident and Pratt County Health Department Director Darcie Van der Vyver.
October 11 - November 2023* Send your Coming Events for Pratt, Kiowa and Stafford counties to be included in this list to sstultz@cherryroad.com.
Alejandra Cordero and her mother and working hard to serve an increasing customer base at their restaurant, El Trancazo, located at 703 N.
In its day, the old Quonset-style fair building on the Stafford County Fairgrounds was state-of-the-art.It had an enclosed space, concrete floor, showers in the restrooms and giant electric fans that kept the air moving as fair-goers perused hundreds of 4-H projects.That was more than 70 years ago.In recent years as the steel framed-round top community building began to leak and rain water dripped on projects, the Stafford County Fair Board re-evaluated what they could do.“The building’s roof had begun leaking and during heavy rains, it rained on photography exhibits and stuff like that,” said Billy Milton, fair board president.
The Kiowa County High School 2023 homecoming crowning took place on September 22 prior to the home football game against the Lacrosse Leopards.
*Editor’s note: In an effort to better serve sports fans of the six high schools and two colleges in our Tri-County Tribune coverage area, we encourage coaches, team managers or even fans to send updated scores and reports from weekly athletic contests to jstultz@cherryroad.com for inclusion in this briefs column.Maverick volleyball puts up a fightKiowa County High School volleyball battled hard with Ashland in consolation play during the SPIAA Tournament on October 7, but failed to climb up in the standings to make pool play.