Community

First Christian Church of Plainville

2 years ago By News Staff

As we enter the Christmas season, Christ’s birth is our focus. Pastor Matt had us look at part of that story on Sunday, with a deeper discussion of the Magi (Wise Men) that visited after the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.

Stockton Baptist Church

2 years ago By News Staff

CHRISTMAS CONTRASTS. It's probably an overused cliche, but time certainly does seem to fly by. In case you've blinked, Christmas is just a few days away. For many, this is a nostalgic time of year.

And So They Say

2 years ago By News Staff

Don Wilcox: “The only problem with being semi-retired is you have more time to spend money.”.

Santa, is that really you?

2 years ago By News Staff

Santa, is that really you?

GRACE TOWNE met up with Santa, who has very special ties to the family, on Friday, December 15th, during the Stockton Grade School’s High Five Friday.

Card of Thanks

2 years ago By News Staff

Thank You We would like to thank Central Veterinary Services, the City Office and all our neighbors for helping look for, and find, our little dog, Hope. A special thanks to MeKayla Preston for finding her!—Tammy and Steve Hunter, and Hope Hunter

And So They Say

2 years ago By News Staff

Tammy Hunter: “Finding our little dog, Hope, after her being lost overnight, was like an early Christmas present!” Overheard: “The Cowboy Poetry event on Sunday at the Rooks County Museum was very well attended. It was standing room only!”

Stockton High School Band Students Ryleigh Gardner and Jalia Creighton

2 years ago By News Staff

STOCKTON HIGH SCHOOL BAND STUDENTS Ryleigh Gardner (left) and Jalia Creighton (right) represented USD #271 at the KMEA District Honor Band concert at Fort Hays State University on Saturday, December 9th.

The Young Ladies representing Stockton Junior High in the Northwest District Mini Convention II (2023 NW District KMEA Elementary Choir)

2 years ago By News Staff

THE YOUNG LADIES who represented Stockton Junior High at the Northwest District Mini Convention II at Fort Hays State University on Saturday, December 9th were (front row, from left) Remy Muir, Corbyn Glendening, Harper Lowry; (back row) Ava McCoy, Hadlee Sterling, and Chloe Kuhlmann. Alternates were Addison Dix, Lyla Oller and Hudson Muir (not pictured).

Woodston City Council minutes

2 years ago By News Staff

(The following article is from the unapproved minutes of the November 13th Woodston City Council regular meeting.) The Council of the City of Woodston met in the Council Chamber at the City Hall on Monday, November 13th, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.

News From Lowell Township

2 years ago By Linda Melton

Loyal readers have been inquiring as to the disappearance of this so-called column. I haven't perished or taken off on a winter vacation to a warm tropical island.