Wildfires have become more frequent, burning bigger areas during longer seasons thanks to conditions exacerbated by climate change. More people in the Great Plains and Midwest are turning to “prescribed” burns, which can help reduce wildfire risk.
Stanion Wholesale Electric, a leading provider of electrical products and services based in Pratt, has 17 branches throughout Kansas, including one in Liberty, Missouri. The company recently held a grand opening in Dodge City to celebrate the move to a new warehouse on Wyatt Earp Boulevard.
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Kansas Connections Academy, a tuition-free, full-time online public school, is now enrolling students in grades K-12 for the 2025-26 school year. Founded in 2010, the school offers a personalized approach to learning, helping students thrive in a flexible, supportive online environment.
Christ Cathedral in downtown Salina unveils its second annual pre-Easter art exhibit in early March, featuring 14 regional artists. Entitled “Miracles of Christ,” the show features artists from cities from Pratt to Manhattan, with a strong representation from Salina artists as well. The pieces are as diverse as the artists, ranging from two-dimensional painting to sculpture.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Feb. 2025) — The Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame recognized Joe Morgan of Scott City, Kansas, as a 2025 inductee during its 16th annual banquet on Feb. 5, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas.
The Pratt High School girls’ basketball team has been progressing through the end of the regular season, and they have been fighting to maximize their seed for sub-state. Recently, they had CKL matchups against Hesston, Haven, and Smoky Valley that showed them what improvements they need to make before the postseason begins.
I was asked to participate in Career Day at Stafford High School. I only had a few weeks to prepare for it. There were about eight speakers sharing their professions with students, including law enforcement, emergency services, and various farm programs. The students had to choose the session that caught their interest.
HUTCHINSON – Time is running out to apply to participate in the Mark Cuban Foundation Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp hosted by Cosmosphere International Science Education Center and Space Museum in Hutchinson. Applications for the no-cost bootcamp are closing March 12.
In the few years preceding the crucifixion of Jesus in Jerusalem, confusion, commotion and contention filled the new world people who called themselves Nephites(1). They had forgotten the words of their prophets which taught of Christ to come, and they had fragmented into tribes, and fallen into wickedness.