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A man credited to saving Barclay College and lifting it, by enlisting alumni support, to it’s current status as one of the premier Bible education, mission preparatory, and quality four-year post education schools in southcentral and western Kansas, has died.Herb Frazier, who along with his beloved wife, Shirley, have been considered best friends of many Friends and others who passed through the doors and hallways of Barclay College and Haviland.

There were several emergency call-outs with response from area medical and law enforcement teams in the Tri-County Tribune coverage area that took place as the calendar turned from March to April.On Saturday, March 31, a medical emergency as confirmed by the Kiowa County Sheriff’s Department took place on Main Street in Haviland, about the same time Easter egg hunters were wrapping up festivities at the Haviland Heritage Park on the other end of town.Kiowa County EMS, Kiowa County Sheriff’s Department deputies, and other local first responders converged at a duplex home on Main Street in Haviland to provide a family there unidentified assistance.On Monday, April 1, at 6:11 a.m., the Pratt Fire Department was dispatched to the 200 block of S.

Ninnescah Rural Electric Cooperative, which provides electrical service to more than 4,000 meters in all or part of ten counties in South-Central Kansas, including the counties of Barber, Comanche, Edwards, Harper, Kingman, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford, and Reno, held their annual meeting on March 19, 2024 in Pratt.

The USD 438 Board of Education met for their regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 11.

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At its March 18, 2024 regular commission meeting, Pratt city commissioners approved a change in how it will process credit and debit card payments to the city.

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The SouthWest Kansas Area Agency on Aging (SWKAAA) has recognized and designated 21 senior centers from across southwest Kansas as a 2023 Focal Point, according to Michelle Pantaleo, Executive Director.

A hands-only CPR class is only one of the ways that donor dollars are hard at work at Stafford County Health Care Foundation!