First Flowers of Spring are beautiful

Enter the Tri-County Tribune First Flowers of Spring contest by sending photos of blooming flowers in your yard or neighborhood.
Enter the Tri-County Tribune First Flowers of Spring contest by sending photos of blooming flowers in your yard or neighborhood.
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.
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MANHATTAN, Kan. – In a quest to slow the spread of a sap-sucking plant pest that is slowly making its way across the United States, pest management officials have turned to man’s best friend.
It was 34 A.D., and Jesus had appeared to and was with some of the “sheep of another fold” of whom he had told his disciples in Jerusalem about(1). He began to teach them just as He had taught His disciples in the old world before his crucifixion(2).
Look at the triangular shape of the image above and imagine the triangle as the three branches of our government--to the left the Legislative Branch, in the center the Executive Branch, and to the right the Judicial. The point of the image I chose is the beauty and strength of a triangle as a symbol of the wisdom of our Founding Fathers.
Pratt, Kan. - The Pratt Community College baseball team picked up their first conference victory on Sunday, Mar. 16 against the Grizzlies of Butler Community College. The Beavers are 4-20 overall and 1-7 in conference play. Butler ended up winning the series 3-1 with wins in games one (5-1), two (11-10), and four (13-1) of the series. Pratt is currently sitting in eighth place in the KJCCC west standings.
PRATT – Seven lucky conservation organizations are set to receive Commission Big Game Hunting Permits after their applications were drawn by Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commissioners during the January 30 public meeting. The Commission Big Game Hunting Permit program allows Kansas-based non-profit organizations that focus on wildlife conservation and promoting the hunting and fishing heritage to apply for one of seven permits. The permits can then be sold by the winning group to raise funds for conservation projects in Kansas. The winning organizations typically raffle or auction the permit to the highest bidder and keep 15 percent of the sale price to support their missions. The remaining 85 percent is held by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) until a mutually agreed upon conservation project is approved.
The USD 438 Board of Education met for their regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 10, 2025. Board President Rex Robinson called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
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