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Potential savings discussed at Pratt County Commission meeting

Pratt County commissioners conduct business, address current issues at August 2 meeting.

Billie Blair Pratt Tribune Information shared at Pratt County Commission meetings during the month of April included several presentations by Pratt County Economic Director Heather Morgan. Over the coures of the past several weeks, she shared that the state had lifted the mask mandate and that it is now up to separate entities to decide whether to continue the mandate. Morgan said that SB 40, a major law overhauling how governments can respond to the COVID- 19 pandemic, was signed by Governor Kelly. She also reported that money has been set aside for Pratt county businesses with large gas bil...

Fran Brownell Pratt Tribune Pratt County Health Director Darcie Van Der Vyver RN, told Pratt County commissioners last week that 2,895 county residents have taken the survey requesting to receive the COVID vaccine and that the county’s supply is not keeping up with the demand.  To date, the Pratt County Health Department has received 220 primary doses of the MODERNA vaccine and administered all 220 doses to the Phase 2 population, Van Der Vyver said.  “We administered 250 secondary doses as well,” she said. “So far over 1,020 people have been vaccinated in Pratt County. We still ha...

Leaders break ground for new Pratt County Public Safety Center Fran Brownell Pratt Tribune After months of debate, discussion and deliberation, ground was broken Monday, December 7, for the new $6.3 million Pratt County Public Safety Center at NE 20th Avenue and U.S. Route 54. Principal funding for the new facility is wind-farm revenue, $1.5 million annually. Pratt County Commissioner Glenna Borho, who was appointed project liaison for the project for the county, opened the groundbreaking ceremony with a moment of silence to honor U.S. Troops stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii who perished or ...