Tribune Kansas Map

About Tribune, Kansas

Tribune is a locality in Greeley County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 772. The population density is 401.7 people per km². Tribune is located at 38.4697°N, 101.7527°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 67879.

Tribune asserts its presence upon the high, flat expanse of the plains, where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a wire pulled across the sky. It lies 58.9 miles northwest of Garden City, KS (from Garden City, KS: bearing 306°T), and is situated 54.0 miles east-northeast of Lamar. The landscape around Tribune is defined by the unrelenting reach of open prairie, a vast tableland where the wind carries the scent of dry grass and deep, turned soil. White Woman Creek carves a shallow, intermittent path just a mile away, its banks lined with the skeletal grace of cottonwoods that lean against the prevailing gusts. Light here possesses a singular clarity, bleaching the color from the midday grasses until they shimmer in shades of pale amber and brittle gold, only to deepen into a bruised, resonant violet as the sun sinks behind the edge of the world.

History remains etched into the bedrock of the local economy, which draws its vitality from the stubborn, seasonal cycles of wheat and grain production. Families here have long measured their lives by the yield of the harvest and the unpredictable temperament of the rain, fostering a resilience that mirrors the stark, unadorned architecture of the Greeley Wildlife Area twelve miles to the east. While Lake Devore lies twenty-three miles distant, the people of Tribune look instead to the sky and the shifting clouds to dictate the rhythm of their days. It is a place of quiet, functional beauty, where the weight of the past sits comfortably alongside the modern machinery of agriculture, and where the silence of the plains provides a constant, meditative backdrop to the steady persistence of daily life.

About This Tribune Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tribune, Kansas. Coordinates: 38.469738, -101.752672. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Tribune includes the ZIP code (67879), telephone area code (785), county seat of Greeley County (Tribune), and school district assignment (Greeley County Schools Unified School District 200).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.