November 2023

Greensburg council hears about police plans and highway expansion

November 8, 2023

There was room for discussion of police department priorities again at the October 16 meeting of the Greensburg City Council, but after hearing no definitive requests for change, Mayor Matt Christenson closed the discussion with no need for a vote.Police department priorities have been a hot topic in the past for city officials following the acceptance of City Police Chief Aaron Webb last month, and there was some question about the viability of continuing to finance a city police department.

Coming Events

November 8, 2023

November 1 - December 2023* Send your Coming Events for Pratt, Kiowa and Stafford counties to be included in this list to sstultz@cherryroad.com.

Parsons honored for 50 years with Pilot Club

November 8, 2023

Flo Parsons was recently honored for her 50th year of membership in the Pilot Club of Pratt at a members-only reception held at the Pratt Public Library.

Wreaths Across America honor veterans locally and across the nation

November 8, 2023

2023 will mark the 32nd anniversary of Worcester Wreath Company donating Maine wreaths to adorn the headstones of our Nation’s veterans at Arlington National Cemetery.

November 8, 2023

The students in the member schools of the Kansas State High School Activities Association benefit from the privilege of participating in high school activities.

A sense of duty lived out by Pratt Marine Corps veteran

November 8, 2023

Veterans Day, November 11, is set aside to honor those who have served their country in the military.

Georgene Wade Charitable Fund offers grant to Beck’s Summer Theatre Camp

November 8, 2023

Back in mid-October, Pratt Community College professor and director of the Children’s Theatre Summer Camp, Misty Beck, received a grant from the Georgene Wade Charitable Fund.

Slinkard is USD 382’s Teacher of the Year

November 8, 2023

In front of a packed auditorium of wildly cheering junior high students, and in view of her family via Zoom, Valerie Slinkard was named the 2023 USD 382 Teacher of the Year.

Giving month provides opportunity to support Stafford County commercial kitchen project

November 8, 2023

Stafford County leaders have been working to finalize details in opening a commercial kitchen at the Stafford County Annex in St.

Quilters share their quilt stories

November 8, 2023

At a time when some community clubs and civic organizations struggle to stay alive, the Pratt Area Quilters Guild continues to thrive with growing membership and well-attended events.