St. John's annual Jubilee festivities begin Friday May 24 with opening ceremony by Scout Pack 354 at 6 p.m. on the northwest corner of the square.

Cub Scouts Pack 354 and Boy Scout Troop 354 tackled the big job of cleaning the section of U.S. Hwy 281 as part of their community service commitment.Scouts, parents and leaders started north of St. John by Dudrey's cattle station and at the south city limits. They worked their way thru town picking...

Stafford County hospital provided helmets to first grade students across the county with the assistance of a grant from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

Stafford FFA members elected new officers for 2013-2014 year.Electing Brooke McNickle - President; Sydney Sallabedra - Vice - President; Riley Bowen - Secretary; Chad Hildebrand - Treasurer; Brooke McNickle - Reporter; Tristin Paulsen - Sentinel.The Stafford...

Great fishing to be had at Quivira NWR's Kid's fishing pond

Those who have an interest in the future course of the closest wildlife refuge to Pratt may want to check out the Draft version of Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP), which will "set out the management and use of Quivira Wildlife Refuge for 15 years." The draft plan may be viewed online at...

Tiger golfers earned a berth in the state golf tournament Monday at Emporia with a second place finish at regional competition in Kinsley, Monday.

St. John starts sprucing up for spring with city's Jubilee celebration only two weeks away.

St. John Tiger golfers took the top two spots at the CPL Invitational held Monday at the Stafford County Country Club.

May the 4th be with you. St. John celebrates Star Wars Day at Ida Long Goodman library

A late night accident near Seward sends one person to a Great Bend hospital with unspecified injuries.

St. John-Hudson had 19 fifth-graders participate in a recent Arbor Day Ceremony held at the St. John Elementary School.St. John fifth grader Dayton Dove was the first place winner of the Kansas Arbor Day Poster Contest and was presented a first place certificate and a decorative birdhouse.

Fort Larned National Historic Site will host archeology activities for children ages 8 to 12 on Saturday, May 4 from 10am to noon.

St. John community-wide yard sale begins at 8 a.m. Sat. May 4.

With the grinding whir of a latte machine and a counter full of baked treats Stafford's Lovely Branches Ministries invites guest to taste and see their new “home away from home.”

Like many high school graduates, Stafford alumni Chandler Keenan was uncertain about his path in life.