Pratt Community College’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor society held a “Pie Your Professor” fundraiser throughout October and November 2022, with the grand finale taking place Friday, December 2 at the college. PTK invited students, faculty and staff to vote with bills and coins in the Linda Hunt Memorial Library, placing their money into the jar with the name of a desired candidate they’d like to see get a pie in the face.
Development at Kansas State University The pilot has come in for a landing. In this case, the pilot is the famous aviator Amelia Earhart (or her replica in the form of a bronze statue), and her landing place isn’t an airport – it’s the nation’s capitol.
Manhattan, KS — Mr. Tim Rector, Construction Technology Instructor, USD 382, Pratt, was recently awarded a $500 Teacher Scholarship by the Kansas Association of American Educators (KANAAE), a non-union professional educators’ association serving Kansas educators. Mr. Rector will be using the scholarship to attend a SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta, Georgia this next summer.
MANHATTAN — Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB) announced last week the creation of the Rural Kansas Apprenticeship Program (RKAP) developed with a grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce’s Office of Registered Apprenticeship to help address workforce needs in rural communities across Kansas.
Care of Christmas and Thanksgiving Cacti Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) and Thanksgiving Cactus (Schlumbergera truncata) are epiphytes native to the jungles of South America. Epiphytic plants grow on other plants and use them for support but not for nutrients.
melgares@ksu.edu MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Can an electronic circuit — not much larger than a postage stamp — help to speed up U.S.
True North, Inx., a non-profit group in Kiowa County with a mission to provide structure, stability, mentoring, and career direction to foster youth continues to make steady progress towards the goal of providing a home for boys.
Our Christmas Dinner is Friday Dec 16th. This dinner is for Kiowa County Senior Citizens and their invited guests. Reservations are required by calling 620-723-2288. Thank you once again to Kiowa County Memorial Hospital & Centera Bank for sponsoring this meal each year!
The Greensburg City Council met November 21, 2022 at City Hall to hear insurance and sewer rate concerns. Present at the meeting were council members Mark Trummel, Pam Reves, and Haley Kern were present.
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (12/07/22). Pour love into your home this year. Strengthen bonds and connections with regular communication. A winter challenge motivates a healthy redirection, leading to springtime fun, creativity, romance and beauty. Slow for a private summer reorientation phase, energizing autumn teamwork for rich reward. Recharge with family.