I’ve told the driver manager many times that I don’t want job site deliveries. My concerns seem to fall on deaf ears, and if I refuse, there could be retaliation. They’ll deny it, but I’m not one of their “special” drivers. So, I go ahead and take them.
Carol Long, nationally and internationally known artist who specializes in ceramics created at her Stafford County home, will speak Friday, April 4 for a Lunch and Learn session at the Ida Long Goodman Memorial Library in St. John.
Two concerts took place this past weekend in Pratt. Unspoken, a Christian rock worship group filled the Pratt Municipal Building with light, life, and lots of sound; and a classical piano/violin duo filled the Pratt Bible Church with testimonies and soothing favorites. Both concerts took place Saturday, March 29, both were successes according to those who attended.
The Stafford County Kansas Sheriff’s Office initiated a search warrant on March 28, 2025 at 117 N Spickard Avenue in Macksville, Kansas which resulted in a recovery of stolen firearms, drugs, and multiple animals.
Congratulations to Pratt High School senior wrestler Blake Winsor who was invited to compete in the 2025 Shrine Duals Wrestling event last weekend. Winsor won his 157 lbs. match up in fine style, as documented by Bill Rea Photography at the Wichita extravaganza.
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The Pratt Community College Performing Arts Department is thrilled to present The SpongeBob Musical this weekend April 4-6. Directed by Misty Beck, the show starts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday.
The Pratt County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about ATV vehicles being driven about unlawfully in Iuka at 10:31 p.m. on March 29 along with a noise complaint.
Barton Community College invited the community to attend a signing ceremony with Pratt Community College to celebrate their continued partnership at 9 a.m. April 3 in the Plaza De Cavanaugh room (L-116) in the Learning Resource Center.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University is experiencing a strong enrollment increase for the spring 2025 semester, with an overall growth of 8.28 percent compared to last year. A total of 1,935 students are enrolled across all Northwestern campuses.