White City FFA shows work ethic after Ranger Road fires
Tue, 04/28/2026 - 2:37pm
For those who grow up in the Flint Hills, fire is a familiar tool. Controlled burns are part of land management, and with that comes a different perspective on wildfires. A common question heard locally is why more prescribed burning is not done in southwest Kansas. The answer lies in the land itself—sandy soils and fragile vegetation make such practices far more difficult and risky.
