Greenback boys showing improvement in tough tennis competitions
The Pratt High School boys’ tennis team has been hard at work this spring to ensure another successful season.
April 2024
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Crichett honored by Congressman Ron Estes for art entry
Macksville High School junior Lora Crichett has long been a self-confirmed artist.
Skyline forensics team secures state entries
The newly revitalized Skyline High School Forensics Team has eight members of which include three Freshmen: Jiya Bhakta, Ruth Carter and Ely Robinson; three Sophomores: Raven Cason, Karlee Harbour and Emmersyn Hasket; one Junior: Ethan Robinson; and one Senior, Isaac Temanson.The team traveled to the Heart of the Plains League Tournament at South Barber and made quite a showing for a new team, placing third overall.
Notebook2: Caldwell is highlight of south-central Kansas trip
As I promised, we basically completed our visit to south central Kansas a few weeks ago.
Come out for family fun in Pratt on Saturday, May 4 at Lemon Park
The fourth annual Kids Safety Day in Pratt scheduled for May 4 is really a combination of health news and family togetherness.
Changing of the Guard: City of Pratt fire department leadership positions filled by Garrett and Peterson
Bucklin Tractor & Implement Co., with a branch of operation in Pratt, recently donated a new chainsaw to the City of Pratt department.
Bixler’s Art Barn second annual May Fest features something for everyone
Europe has the Ritz, Pratt, Kansas has the Bix, Bixler Art Barn that is, a place where culture meets community and family fun.
Generous benefactors responsible for great improvements at PCC
The Pratt Community College Foundation has been working diligently to secure financial support for several new initiatives that not only benefit the institution, but the community as well.
Great Plains Wondering: Here for a short time only
If I have learned anything over my 16 years of working at the area agency on aging (aka aging and disability resource center), it’s this: circumstances change—sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly—and, in the end, we are here only for a short time.That time is a dash which separates our birth from death (as a poem by Linda Ellis so eloquently captures).Outside circumstances may influence the course our lives take, but, ultimately, we have the capacity to determine how much impact such life events have upon our ability to find joy.
City of Pratt presents water supervisor award, hears first public discussion on proposed training center
At its April 15 regular meeting, the Pratt City Commission had the honor of presenting one of its employees, Kelvin Clay, with a plaque for having received the Kansas Rural Water Association’s award for municipal water supervisor of the year.