Eastes Media provides multiple platforms to bring exposure to Pratt
CODY EASTES, owner of Eastes Media of Pratt has turned his favorite hobby into a promotional vehicle for the town of Pratt and beyond. “Eastes Media has always been an idea for me.
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USDA announces more school meal funding
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is announcing today that the Biden-Harris Administration is providing up to $1.5 billion to states and school districts to help school meal program operators deal with the challenges of supply chain disruptions brought on by the pandemic. As the administration continues to work towards Building a Better America by investing in our communities, the funding announced today will help to provide our nation’s children with the nutritious foods they need to thrive.
South Central Kansas Community Foundation awards grant to Smoky Hills PBS
SOUTH CENTRAL Kansas Community Foundation awards grant to Smoky Hills PBS The South Central Kansas Community Foundation has awarded Smoky Hills PBS with a grant for $1,900 to support the station’s Literacy Leadership Program. The Literacy Leadership Program of Smoky Hills PBS is an effort to engage and inspire children to be ready and eager to learn.
Cunningham farmer builds soil service business
LANDON OLDHAM is the founder and owner of Heartland Soil Services, headquartered in Cunningham with representatives in several other Kansas towns. Landon grew up in Cunningham, working for multiple farmers in the region. He met Vicki in grade school and they would eventually marry. He earned a degree in agribusiness at K-State.
Pratt Area Humane Society awards raffle quilt
MARTHA WADE of Pratt is the lucky winner of the 2021 raffle quilt, as announced by Debi Withers and the Pratt Area Humane Society supporters last week. “We made just at $1,000 selling tickets at the craft show and at Hello Beautiful in Pratt,” Withers said on Monday.
Research shows beef-eating habits differ by generation
EACH GENERATION consumes meat differently. The baby boomers are mainly traditionalists when it comes to beef consumption. They like their meat, eating steaks, burgers and specialty cuts. Millennials love adventure. They, like Generation Z, also like experimentation.
Bixlers invite community to art barn for a country Christmas experience
DICK AND NANCY BIXLER enjoy visiting with neighbors, family, friends, art enthusiasts, and more. Those who stop by at their airbnb and gallery Bixler’s Art Barn south of Pratt get a good dose of Bixler hospitality, and that circle has just been expanded to include all of the Pratt community during a special Christmas in the Country event on Dec. 21, 22 and 23.
Bixler’s invite community to art barn for a country Christmas experience
Dick and Nancy Bixler enjoy visiting with neighbors, family, friends, art enthusiasts, and more. Those who stop by at their airbnb and gallery Bixler’s Art… Login to continue reading Login…
Pratt City employees recognized for career milestones in service
The City of Pratt held a special ceremony Monday, December 6, recognizing city employees who reached significant career milestones. “We are really proud of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Christmas spirit, community love on display in Iuka
MARSHA GIGGY loves Iuka, especially at Christmas. As mayor of this small Kansas town located just six miles north of Pratt, population 185, Giggy said that any idea the town can use to draw interest and excitement to the community is a win-win event. Last Saturday’s annual Christmas With Santa event filled her wishes for community love and spilled over in a variety of ways.