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Pretty Prairie, Nickerson Golfers Compete at Kingman Invitational

Friday, September 19

Two Nickerson High School golfers participated in the Kingman Invitational Thursday at the par-72 Eagles Pub and Golf Course in Kingman.Nickerson did not have enough golfers to earn team scores.Nickerson’s Aubree Nikkel tied for 23rd place with five other golfers with a 122 score... Read More.

Pretty Prairie, Nickerson, Fairfield Runners Compete at Skyline Cross Country Meet

Saturday, September 13

Pratt-Skyline High School hosted the Skyline Cross Country Invitational Saturday morning on the Skyline campus.Pretty Prairie and Nickerson runners competed in the varsity meets.Pretty Prairie placed fourth in varsity girls competition with 59 points.Nickerson placed eighth in the varsity boys division with 124 points... Read More.

Pretty Prairie, Nickerson Girls Golfers Compete in Medicine Lodge 9-hole Tournament

Wednesday, September 10

The Pretty Prairie and Nickerson girls golf teams participated in the Medicine Lodge Varsity 9-hole tournament Tuesday at the par-36 Medicine Lodge Golf Club.Cheney win the team title with a 186 score, followed by Larned 209, Pratt 215, Kingman 232, Garden Plain 258 and... Read More.

Area Cross Country Runners Compete at Pretty Prairie Invitational

Tuesday, September 9

Area high school cross country runners from Pretty Prairie, Haven, Nickerson, Burrton, Hutchinson Central Christian, Fairfield and Reno Valley Middle School competed in the Pretty Prairie Invitational Thursday at the “The Links” golf course in Pretty Prairie.Other schools with runners competing in the Pretty... Read More.

Nickerson Runners Open Season at Pretty Prairie Cross Country Meet

Friday, September 5

The Nickerson High School boys and girls cross country teams opened the season at the Pretty Prairie Invitational Thursday at the Pretty Prairie golf course also known as “The Links.”Nickerson’s Jaycie Ohnmact placed third, Amelia Peil finished fourth and Bella Brinkley placed fifth in... Read More.

Court Ruling Strikes Down Protection Status for Lesser Prairie Chicken

Friday, August 15

A federal judge in Texas has blocked a US Fish and Wildlife Service decision to list the lesser prairie chicken as a threatened or endangered species.The rule proposed by the Biden administration in 2022 was challenged by attorneys general in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas,... Read More.

One Hurt in Three Vehicle Crash Saturday Night East of Pretty Prairie

Sunday, July 20

RENO COUNTY, Kan. — A Wichita woman was injured late Saturday night in a three-vehicle crash on Pretty Prairie Road just west of K-14.The Kansas Highway Patrol said vehicles driven by Kendall Smith of Independence, Missouri and Ginger Houser of Wichita were stopped on... Read More.

Kansas Largest Night Rodeo Starts Tonight in Pretty Prairie

Wednesday, July 16

PRETTY PRARIE, Kan. (July 16, 2025) - Dusty Tacha, President of the Pretty Prairie Rodeo, and Justin Rumford came in this morning to talk about the largest night rodeo in the state.Tonight through Saturday night, they will have a great show, featuring mutton bustin',... Read More.

Prairie Land Realtors Reports Area Home Sales Up for June as Prices Varied

Tuesday, July 15

June home sales through Prairie Land Realtors' Mid-Kansas Multiple Listing Service were up 18.1% from June 2024, with 150 homes sold. Total sales volume for the month cane to $35 million, up 43.9% from a year ago.The median sales price region-wide for the month... Read More.

Community National Bank and Trust to Acquire Prairie Bank of Kansas

Wednesday, March 26

Chanute based Community National Bank and Trust is making a further expansion into south central Kansas. Community National, which operates 40 locations in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma including branches in Humboldt and Iola, has entered into an agreement to acquire the parent company of Prairie... Read More.

Prairie Bank of Kansas Announces Sale of Parent Holding Company, Plans for Merger with Community National Bank and Trust

Wednesday, March 26

Prairie Bank of Kansas is changing hands. The Stafford-based bank, which also has locations in Buhler, Hutchinson and Inman, announced this week the sale of its parent holding company, Farmers National Bancshares Inc. to Community Bancorp Inc. and its subsidiary bank, Chanute based Community... Read More.

Central Prairie League All-League Basketball Teams 2024-25

Monday, March 17

An asterisk (*) denotes a unanimous selection.BOYS First Team*Diego Esparaza - Macksville *Landon Simpson - Ellinwood Brodie Crites - Central Plains Brody Nowak - Victoria Emmeitt Delp - St. JohnSecond TeamAiden Hekele - Central Plains Lee Holopirek - La Crosse Hector Gomez -... Read More.