On Friday and Saturday, May 24 and 25, every high school athlete who qualified for State Track and Field came from the furthest reaches of Kansas to historic Cessna Stadium in Wichita to compete and represent their school.
The 5.4.7 Arts Center in Greensburg is one of over 200 venues that are a part of Kansas Sunflower Summer programming for young people in the state.
The Pratt High School track team had quite a performance at this year’s state tournament.
Today, the West continues to celebrate the “cowboy spirit” of adventure and entrepreneurial pursuits.Some of the politest and most modest individuals have made their living horseback or in the livestock business.Their principled behavior became codes of conduct that many of America’s cowboy heroes of the past promoted and illustrated for viewers back in the early days of Western movies.One of my favorites, The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked former Texas Ranger who fought outlaws in the Old West with his Native American friend Tonto.First appearing in a radio series in 1933, the Lone Ranger show proved to be a hit.
The Pratt Public Library Board and library director Eric Killough recently recognized an outgoing board president Linda Stelzer for her exemplary service, and 2024 Junior Librarian of the Year Trevor Wade for his leadership.
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Something special happens in Iuka, Kansas every Memorial Day.
The sounds of flowing water, happy voices, and just a few tweets of lifeguard whistles filled the air on opening day at the Gary and Jean Cromer Municipal Pool in Pratt.
Miss Kansas 2024 kicks of a full week of of activities starting Sunday, June 2 in Pratt, Kansas, and ending Saturday, June 8 with the final competition at Pratt Community College.On Sunday, all 26 Miss Kansas 2024 candidates will be present at Jack Ewing Park from 5-7 p.m.
One From the RoadI am questioning the need for new bright orange safety restraintsBy Ron MooreStafford County truck driver and columnis Have you noticed that there are semis coming down the highway and the driver’s are wearing a bright orange safety restraint and also known as lap and shoulder seat belts?