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PRATT ­– There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to tick prevention – the only guarantee is that ticks will be around – but a proactive approach can minimize the potential for lifelong health issues, and reduce these pests to a simple, minor annoyance.Tick numbers usually peak in early June, but depending on spring temperatures, they can ... Read More


Dec. 11, 2014Kids can decorate gingerbread birdhouses, parents can pick up tips on winter bird feedingGREAT BEND ­­­– Join the staff of the Kansas Wetlands Education Center (KWEC) in celebrating the Christmas season with a Holiday Open House from 10 a.m. to noon on Dec. 13.Visitors can hum along to holiday music and graze on Christmas cookies, ... Read More