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.
SBA’s New Great Plains Region Administrator Vercie Lark will provide the keynote address at the Kansas Chamber’s 2022 Kansas Minority Business Summit (KMBS) on April 12, 2022. The KMBS will take place in both Kansas City and Garden City this year as a hybrid in-person and virtual summit designed to provide resources, information, and networking opportunities aimed at helping their businesses prosper.
For the first two years of the pandemic, the shifting landscape around COVID-19 affected travel more than almost any sector of the economy. Concerns about the spread of the virus and changes in travel restrictions and public health guidance led many would-be travelers to hold off on trips. As a result, industries like air travel and lodging saw much lower than usual demand throughout 2020 and 2021, and closely related businesses like restaurants and arts, entertainment, and recreation facilities also suffered. But according to recent data from the U.S. Travel Association, many indicators like hotel room demand and overall travel spending are at or near pre-pandemic levels.
The Cornwell Family Farms started in 1917 and is in their 4th generation of operation in St. John and Stafford County.
In a competition held March 27 in Pratt, Niomi Ndirangu of Wichita was crowned the 2022 Miss Kansas Outstanding Teen. The season was spring instead of summer and the stage was at the Liberty Middle School instead of Pratt Community College, as in previous years of the competition, but at the heart of the matter it was the same moving and building experience for the 14 contestants and other young girls who participated as Sunflowers.