A casual church conversation led to the start of a sustainable sheep farm near Sawyer, Kansas, and co-owners Kretzen and Janette Hartmann and Daniel and Sarah Hampton couldn’t be happier with how their business, Hartmann Hampton Farms, is progressing.“We are both farm laborers in Pratt County and have worked together for many years,” said Kretzen Hartmann, about his sheep partner, Daniel Hampton.
A story is told of a little girl who, on the way home from church, turned to her mother and said, “Mommy, the preacher said something this morning that confused me.”The mother said, “Oh, what was that?” The little girl said, “Well, he said that God is bigger than we are.
The Rocky Mountain Region of the USDA Forest Service is hiring 200 temporary, seasonal wildland firefighters for the 2025 fire year across national forests and grasslands in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming.Firefighter positions include engine operators, hotshot crew members, hand crew members, helitack crew members, fuels technicians, fire lookouts, dispatchers, and other essential fire management positions.Job information, including duty locations and application details, is available online on the Regional Fire Hiring webpage.
If my mom was alive today, I wonder how she would celebrate Halloween today?
The USD 382 Board of Education met on Monday, October 14 to discuss the latest news concerning their district.
The Skyline Thunderbird volleyball team traveled to Montezuma on Saturday, October 26, to play in Sub-State.
In his Inaugural Address, President Ronald Reagan spoke of the importance of the orderly transfer of authority as called for in our Constitution.
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Friends and supporters of Pratt Area Humane Society gathered for a chili fest and Halloween extravaganza on Saturday, October 26 at the PAHS facility, raising more than $1,000 for the organization.“We had a real good turnout,” said organizer and PAHS Director Jackie Folkers.
Incumbent state representative and Stafford County native Brett Fairchild, republican, is set to face off against democrat Jo Ann Roth in the general election on November 5, 2024 in a bid to hold his seat in the Kansas Legislature representing the 113th house district.