''Tri-County Tribune'' is a tri-weekly newspaper published Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays in Pratt,

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. It is owned by

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History

The newspaper's earliest roots date back to the ''Pratt County Press,'' founded in August 1878 in Iuka as the first newspaper established in

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. It moved to Pratt when the town was established on April 9, 1884. It later merged with the ''Saratoga Sun'' and to became the ''Pratt Republican''. The ''Pratt Tribune'' was established in 1914. It was known as the ''Pratt Daily Tribune'' from 1917 to 1964. In September 2021,

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sold ''Pratt Tribune'' to CherryRoad Media. In September 2023'', Pratt Tribune'', ''Kiowa County Signal'' in Greensburg and ''St. John News'' in St. John were merged to form the ''Tri-County Tribune.''

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