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Kansas Cold Weather Rule effective as of November 1
TOPEKA – The Cold Weather Rule, designed to help Kansans who are behind on their utility payments avoid disconnection during the winter months, begins tomorrow and will remain in effect through March 31.While the Cold Weather Rule is in effect, utility companies cannot disconnect a customer’s service when the local temperatures are forecast to drop below 35 degrees within the following 48-hour period.

City of Pratt contemplates live nativity at park
There was only one item of business on the agenda for the November 4 regular meeting of the Pratt City Commission and that was the question of allowing domestic animals on site at Lemon Park for the Christmas in the Park on November 23.In the discussion, several commissions expressed concern liability if someone were to be injured.

Arrowhead West shares plans for $1,000 South Central Kansas Community Foundation grant
Arrowhead West recently accepted a grant for $1,000 from the South-Central Kansas Community Foundation.

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran part of grand opening ceremony for electrical tech building at PCC
Pratt Community College commemorated the grand opening of its newacademic building, Electric Power Tech Center, on October 30, 2024.

Agriculture meeting will provide local updates and networking connections
Local leaders in agriculture from Pratt and Skyline FFA programs, Pratt County Extension, and the Pratt Community College Technical College will present updates at The State of Agriculture in Pratt Co., on November 20 at the Pratt County Fairgrounds.

Pratt Regional Medical Center introduces advanced liver scanning technology
Pratt Regional Medical Center is proud to provide patients with state-of-the-art technology and high-quality healthcare.

Kiowa County launches mobile health clinic
While in college, Morgan Allison, Kiowa County Memorial Hospital CEO had a great idea.

City of Greensburg considers bids for airport water and septic system
Mayor Matt Christenson called the Greensburg City Council October 21, 2024 meeting to order with the usual council members present and the usual business to conduct.There were no citizen comments made during to open mic portion of the meeting, so the council moved on to the first item of business which was airport infrastructure project bids.

2024 General Election Preliminary Results for Pratt County
All results are preliminary, remaining are provisional, write-in and enroute mail ballots. County commissioners in Pratt, Stafford, and Kiowa counties will canvass and release official votes later this week. (Updates…