Miss Kansas delegates meet the public at Party in the Park
A new event added to the Miss Kansas event in 2024 was the Party in the Park, which took place Sunday, June 2 at the Jack Ewing Park in Pratt.
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As Pratt looks forward, Miss Kansas looks back at the benefits of statewide platform
By Jennifer Stultz Tri-County Tribune Editor jstultz@cherryroad.com Flowers in all the right places, new sidewalks nearly complete, curbs painted bright yellow – it’s apparent that… Login to continue reading Login…
Outdoor power equipment helps storm recovery
Storms can strike at any time, so having the right outdoor power equipment on hand and keeping safety in mind is important, says the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI).
UPS Store, police work together to return cash to woman
A Rush County woman has a Great Bend, Kansas business and local law enforcement officers to thank for finding and returning the $44,900 in cash she could have easily lost to a scam.In addition, she was prevented from sending off another $20,000 in cash.“This began when UPS Store employees in Great Bend were suspicious of a package because something was loose inside,” said Det.
Solar development has minimal impact on ag land use
As renewable energy development grows in rural areas, so do concerns about protecting agricultural land, especially from utility-scale solar projects.The U.S.
Babies and wildflowers on display at Maxwell Wildlife Refuge this weekend
On Saturday, June 1, visitors to Maxwell Wildlife Refuge will get the opportunity to view and photograph the brand-new baby bison as well as spring wildflowers.Visit the refuge to get a glimpse of the prairie as it was in the past and to see bison, elk, and other animals in their natural habitat.
Swimming pools open for the season
The sounds of flowing water, happy voices, and just a few tweets of lifeguard whistles filled the air on opening day at the Gary and Jean Cromer Municipal Pool in Pratt.
Meet the candidates of the 2024 Miss Kansas Competition
Miss Kansas 2024 kicks of a full week of of activities starting Sunday, June 2 in Pratt, Kansas, and ending Saturday, June 8 with the final competition at Pratt Community College.On Sunday, all 26 Miss Kansas 2024 candidates will be present at Jack Ewing Park from 5-7 p.m.
Pratt City Commissioners consider metal shed variance for Sandy Creek
During the Open Agenda portion of the May 20, 2024 Pratt City Commission regular meeting, Pratt resident Scott Smith presented a special request that he be allowed to build a metal shed on an undeveloped lot in the Sandy Creek Subdivision.