By Lisa Moser K-State Research and Extension news service Special to the Tribune As people enter the job market, often there is a learning curve to overcome in understanding their company’s benefits packages. As they progress through their careers, K-State…
By Jennifer StultzTri-County Tribune Editorjstultz@cherryroad.com A stolen car report near Preston turned into a narcotics arrest for the Pratt County Sheriff’s Department to begin 2025. On January 1, the Pratt County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office…
By Brandon CasePratt contributorSpecial to the Tribune Despite chilly New Year’s Day temperatures but on a mostly sunny afternoon, 308 participants, plus 17 dogs on leashes, showed up for the First Day Hike at the Green Recreational Trail, a 20%…
By Jennifer Stultz Tri-County Tribune Editor jstultz@cherryroad.com In a flurry of sack sales, 1/2 off discounts, and pre-Christmas specials, Brenda’s Treasures in Pratt closed. The… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
By Rev. John Huxman Pratt Bible Church Special to the Tribune January 6 marks the Feast of the Epiphany. Christmas’ 12 days, December 25 through January 5, having just ended, the emphasis is now on the visit of the Wise…
By Robert C. KoehlerVeteran Chicago journalistsyndicated by PeaceVoice Two a.m. Boink! My eyes pop open. It’s Christmas Eve, but it’s not that I just heard Santa wandering through the house. It’s far more banal: gotta use the bathroom. I crawl…
BY METRO CREATIVE GRAPHICS Local libraries are invaluable resources for residents, including students and their families. The value of libraries has been recognized for far longer than many may realize. The Franklin Public Library, opened in 1778 in Franklin, Mass.,…
By Jeanette Siemens Pratt City Leader Special to the Tribune WOW!!! It’s a New Year!!!!! I hope you all had a wonderful and blessed Christmas and wish you a terrific 2025. So, are you one that makes those things called…
By Jennifer Stultz Tri-County Tribune Editor jstultz@cherryroad.com Thundersnow, lighting, ice, sleet, high winds and snow descended on south central, Kansas late Saturday, January 4, into Sunday, January 5, and on into Monday, January 6. It was the first major snowstorm…
By Calandria EdwardsHorticulture Agent K-State Research and Extension Butler CountyReprinted from the Butler County Times-Gazette Anyone who has fed the birds has experienced issues with their bird feeders ranging from no birds to sick birds and everything in between. While…