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Jams may have come about through necessity; but creativity flavors the business
Four years ago, Glora Batten started her journey into canning.A friend asked her to come over to their house and help can pickles.“We got started and made a batch of pickles and I just thought it was very fun,” the 29-year-old St.

Signatures requested for a sign in Pratt commemorating Bill Farmer
Mary Sullivan, a former Pratt resident, has started a petition for the City of Pratt to erect road signs identifying Pratt as the hometown of voice actor Bill Farmer.

Making a Difference: Eisenhauer speaks out for recovery
*Editor’s Note: The following article is the first in a series that will highlight people with Pratt connections and who are willing to share the stories of their lives, the journey they have taken to make a difference for others.

Stafford County Sheriff’s Department hires new deputies
After months of stretching manpower and time on duty to the max, Sheriff Robert Murrow at the Stafford County Sheriff’s Department is happy to announce that three new officers have been hired.“It was rough.

Parked pickup creates double fatality scene on Kansas 42 east of Sawyer
By Jennifer Stultz Tri-County Tribune Editor jstultz@cherryroad.com Uyel and Dovie Martin, Isabel, died in an accident just after 11 a.m. Saturday, February 24 on Kansas… Login to continue reading Login…

Encore brings special show to area patrons at the Front Porch
Pratt Community College’s Performing Arts students put on an Encore Valentine Show to remember Monday, February 12 at The Front Porch venue in Pratt.

Local anglers tout trout fishing
Recent trout stocking by Kansas Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has fishermen casting in ponds and lakes across the state.

Brownstone Book Fund provides 100 new books to Macksville City Library
Attached pictures are: boxes of books given by the Brownstone Book Fund, Carter Davis shows off his Valentine keychain craft, Sarah Burrill helping Carter Davis with his keychain craft at the Macksville City Library.February is the perfect time to celebrate the Books We LOVE at the Macksville City Library.Anyone who adds the title of a book to our poster can choose a Valentine craft key chain to make or take, while supplies last.

Drake to serve as College of Agriculture Ambassador at Kansas State University
MANHATTAN — The Kansas State University College of Agriculture has selected 33 students to serve as new ambassadors.