News

Alyssa Monroe, a senior at Kiowa County High School, was announced Tuesday by Jobs for America’s Graduates ( JAG) as one of five Kenneth M. Smith Scholars nationwide who will receive $10,000 toward their college education.

“There is more. Positive exposure, connections and obedience are keys to your success.” ~ Pastor Theo McNair, Jr.

Celebrating 100 years and five generations of family leadership, Skaggs Ace Hardware enters 2022 looking back and looking ahead at what has made this business a stable force on Pratt’s Main Street for so many years.

Welcome Back to my series on the 7 Steps of Good Trouble! Step 7 is this: Take a stand for forgiveness, sacrifice, and love even if you must break the law to do so. As we consider thinking about the role that step 7 of Good Trouble plays in our lives, it is important to remember that each one of us can make a difference one person at a time. We can give that cup of cold water in Jesus’s name.

Pratt High School students and fans gathered for Enchantment Under the Sea Prom 2022 on Saturday, April 2 in Pratt. Decorations viewing took place from 6:30 p.m. -7:15 p.m. with a promenade at 7:30 p.m. The junior class, assisted by master balloon-work by Tonja Harrison and company at Balloons and More, used their creativity to turn school facilities into an underwater adventure-land.

HAVILAND — Fifteen years ago, Robert Ellis got a letter he never wanted. Haviland’s drinking water had failed a state safety test.

As Christians journey to Jerusalem with Jesus through the Lenten season, Palm Sunday and his triumphal entry into town nears. There is still work to do and little time to do it.

The Kiowa County Commissioners convened in regular session March 31 to oversee the legislative and administrative powers of Kiowa County. They did quick work of approving their consent agenda, previous meeting minutes, and a merit payroll change for Justin Rugg, before turning attention to a request made by the Economic Development Committee in the previous meeting.

Unless your head hasn’t been stuck in a hole somewhere, then you are aware that there was a bit of an issue at the Academy Awards this year. No, it wasn’t a wardrobe malfunction. If you didn’t know, That terminology became famous almost twenty years ago by singer Justin Timberlake after an incident during the 38th Super Bowl (American football) tournament in February 2004.