This is our September 2023 Radio show with our director Ryan Russel

Films made by St. John Teens Chosen for Prestigeous Film Festival in New York City. One Student Needs Your Help.

The St. John AV Productions class submitted two films for consideration in the prestigious international All American High School Film Festival.  At the end of July students Fabian Garcia, Connor Gilespie, and Mackenzie Hacker found out…

St. John’s Homecoming Festival promises old-fashioned fun, games, concert, and prizes

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By Beccy Tanner Mark your calendars for Oct. 21st for our Homecoming Festival.The all-day event includes a chili cook off, concert, a pickleball tournament, horseshoe tournament, face-painting, a petting zoo, carnival games, free barbecue…

Stafford’s Oktoberfest brings people together for food, fun and plenty of frivolity

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By Beccy Tanner The 34th Annual Oktoberfest is about to take place and already there is excitement brewing in the community. Oktoberfest is Oct. 7, following tradition of always having it on the first Saturday in October. Here’s…

Stafford County zoning commission gives approval for Port Authority permit

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By Beccy Tanner The Stafford County Zoning Commission has unanimously given their approval for a special use permit that help sets the stage for constructing the Port Authority of Stafford County. Final approval, though, lies in the hands…

In the best of years and those not-so-good, Drach’s orchard is still all about family, fun and produce

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By Beccy Tanner Jean Drach is apologetic as she answers the phone. No apples this year for sale.  And the peaches that she and her husband, Larry, sold, they were brought in from Colorado. But the heirloom tomatoes were awesome.…

Apple dumplings and hot beef sandwiches are Stafford County staples at Kansas State Fair

You cannot go to the Kansas State Fair without entering the Pride of Kansas building and seeing the crowds line up in front of the Wheatland Café booth. Sure, you can check out the butter sculpture and the giant pumpkins, but really the…

Jaffle Sandwiches part of Kansas State Fair’s annual tradition

It was in 1980 when Leanne and Wade Russell began their Jaffle Sandwich pilgrimages to the Kansas State Fair. The couple from Hudson have always been great cooks. But that year, before the fair started, they were looking for something a…

The Tri-County Tribune is here to serve, here to stay

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By Jennifer Stultz Editor [email protected] And just like that we ripped the band-aid off something new that has been in the works for some time but not considered public information until today. Hopefully by the time readers…

Stafford County Organizes A Letter In Opposition to Quivira Call for Water

A letter signed by 32 city and county officials from 5 counties was created in response the Quivira's Call for Water. The letter which outlines the catastrophic effect the diversion of water would cause to these counties was sent to Martha…