The Macksville Mustangs took on the Skyline Thunderbirds last Friday, and used a multi-talented offense to rip off 50 unanswered points and booth their record to 7-0 for the season. “Well they did a nice job of stopping our rushing attack so we were able to throw the ball,” said Macksville head coach Kyle Bright.
Pratt, Kan. - On Wednesday, October 12, the Pratt Community College Beavers hosted the #12 Red Devils of Allen County Community College. In what has become a rivalry between the two teams, last night’s match was not only for jockeying in the conference standings, but one where the Beavers were looking for revenge after having lost at Allen County 2-1 back on September 21.
LENEXA, KAN. – The U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a solicitation for nominations to serve on its Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC), which advises EPA on critical environmental issues impacting local governments. The agency is also accepting nominations for LGAC’s Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS).
Those of us who believe God created man tend to also believe that God also wants to communicate with us. It is sad that those who created their own god have a god who is deaf and dumb. They can not answer prayers or comfort or lead. What a sorry excuse for a god. But for us who follow a God who is personal, it is a true joy to experience a relationship with our very Creator.
Author’s note: I have spent time researching the life of Christopher Columbus and continue sharing those findings in the article; Part 2 of what I shared last month. “October 12, 1492.
Sports in Kansas recently published their annual Football in Kansas: 2022 All-Underrated Team, featuring players from every class and position group. Front and center for Pratt High School’s 6-1 3A football powerhouse was senior Easton Rector.
ksrx.org Julie Keeton, owner of Kiowa County Pharmacy in Greensburg, received the Kansas Pharmacists Association’s (KPhA) Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award at a ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 24, during the 142nd Kansas Pharmacists Association (KPhA) Annual Meeting and Trade Show in Topeka, KS.
The South Central Community Foundation has been charged to disperse 100 percent of the donations raised at the St. John-Hudson’s Youth Creations Art Auction. More than $11,000 will be gifted to the St. John-Hudson USD #350 school, area students, and local staff as a result of the art auction that took place on May 27 during the Jubilee in St. John.
Grace Swindler, a member of the Country Trailblazers 4-H Club dropped off several boxes of toiletries, paper goods and emergency food items at The Hope Center last Friday. This was the first part of a food drive that had several drop-off points in Pratt including the Pratt County Extension Office and Tractor Supply.
Special to the News Finally, after several years of research, evaluation of artifacts, grant award from South Central Community Foundation, and a lot of work, we were able to open the Veterans Memorial Exhibit at the recent Oktoberfest. This exhibit scans the period in history from the Civil War through Desert Storm.