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Though it almost sounds like a Hallmark movie - successful pumpkin grower doubles production for fall 2023 season but drought, hailstorms and bugs nearly wipe her out - it’s really just a typical agriculture farm story for Hopewell farmer Savannah Smith.Smith, who is part of the Seven Triangle Sheep and Cattle Company in northern Pratt County, keeps busy raising sheep, growing and canning garden produce, fixing harvest meals for the farm crew, drilling rye and triticale fields.

Pratt County 4-H Club, the Country Trailblazers, met September 17 to plan the upcoming year.New officers elected were: President - Clayton Freeman, Vice President - Aaron Lucas, Secretary - Ruth Carter, Treasurer -Wiley Atteberry, Reporter - Marlee Kimbrough, Recreation - Amos Carter, Kinley Freeman and Jaxon Kimbrough, 4-H Council Representatives - Grace Swindler, Wiley Atteberry, Ruth Carter and Aaron Lucas.Club members with exhibits at the Kansas State Fair were also recognized.

City of Greensburg Mayor Matt Christenson broke a 2-2 city council tie on closing the city police department with a “no” vote on September 5 in order to create space for more discussion before moving forward.

September 11 was the monthly senior supper in St.

The USD 438 Board of Education met on Monday, September 11th, where they collectively worked on various topics and updates concerning their school district.

Sunflower Senior Center in St.

USD 350 St.

Pratt High School’s production of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical saw a nearly full house for its shows on a recent Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon.Those two performances were the culmination of weeks and weeks of practice over many hot Kansas summer days.The final product demonstrated that hard work does pay off.

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