A community block party, organized by members of the Abundant Harvest Church of the Nazarene brought life to Merchant Park on Friday, June 13 in Pratt. Children played games, chased bubbles and danced to live music while adults enjoyed visiting and watching the activity.
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University researchers are working on a project to analyze the opportunities available by using drone thermal imaging in cattle feed yards.
Over the years, I have had reasons to admire various Presidents, but Abraham Lincoln always impresses me. What a challenge he faced. But he never wavered about the Constitution. His wisdom saved the Nation. I turn to Lincoln in our troubled times, and I am sharing four of his quotes to guide us through our present challenges. Lincoln’s words are in dark print.
Pratt County Extension Master Gardeners are pleased to announce the 2025 Garden Tour stops for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. visitation on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Tickets may be purchased at any garden for $10.
The USD 438 Board of Education met on Monday, June 9, when they discussed news coming to their district in the first full month of summer. Board President Rex Robinson called the meeting to order at 6:30 A.M.
KWEC is offering three Drop-in Nature Craft workshops this summer. These come-and-go style activities will be held from 1-4 p.m. No registration is required for these free programs. A short science lesson that fits the theme of the craft will help kids gain appreciation for the natural world.
MANHATTAN — The Kansas State University chapter of Blue Key Senior Honorary has initiated 16 new members for the 2025-2026 academic year.
In recent Pratt Area Chamber of Commerce News, President and CEO Ashley Smith has released the names of new board members recently elected.
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With the summer in full swing, baseball for traveling teams all across the state is open at Green Sports Complex in Pratt. Recently, on Saturday, June 7, Pratt’s annual “Life’s Short, Play Hard” tournament.