K-State Research and Extension By Jennifer Stultz Tri-County Tribune Editor jstultz@cherryroad.com Carolyn Dunn and Stafford County were among several entrepreneurial organizations recognized by K-State’s Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural…
By Celia Llopis-Jepsen Environment reporter Kansas News Service Several south-central Kansas counties are seeing a dramatic increase in groundwater contamination. The region’s nitrate pollution comes primarily from agriculture. Nitrate pollution…
A casual church conversation led to the start of a sustainable sheep farm near Sawyer, Kansas, and co-owners Kretzen and Janette Hartmann and Daniel and Sarah Hampton couldn’t be happier with how their business, Hartmann Hampton Farms, is progressing.“We are both farm laborers in Pratt County and have worked together for many years,” said Kretzen Hartmann, about his sheep partner, Daniel Hampton.
Friends and supporters of Pratt Area Humane Society gathered for a chili fest and Halloween extravaganza on Saturday, October 26 at the PAHS facility, raising more than $1,000 for the organization.“We had a real good turnout,” said organizer and PAHS Director Jackie Folkers.
Incumbent state representative and Stafford County native Brett Fairchild, republican, is set to face off against democrat Jo Ann Roth in the general election on November 5, 2024 in a bid to hold his seat in the Kansas Legislature representing the 113th house district.
It’s that time of year again: In most states, the Affordable Care Act’s annual open enrollment season for health plans begins Nov.
In mid September, the City of Pratt hired Tiffany Riley to fill the newly created role of Tourism Ambassador for Pratt.
Bixler’s Art Barn, located at 20011 SE 20th Ave, Pratt, Kansas, will host a community event on Saturday, October 26 in conjunction with the closing of several Vernon Filley Art Museum exhibits meant to bring healing and hope to humanity.
