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Body Phone: 785-994-6370 (home) or 785-476-5206 (cell) Fall officially arrived on Saturday, September 23, and with it came the crickets. They are everywhere and provide entertainment for Annie, our house cat.

Body WOE IS ME! Some people tend to see the proverbial cup as being half empty. Others, of course, tend to be more optimistic and see that same cup as half full. However, I like King David's attitude toward life when he wrote in Psalm 23:5, 'My cup runs over.

Body The Stockton Fire Department responded to four fire calls over a week, beginning with the first call on Sunday, September 17th, at 10:30 p.m. for a mutual aid call from Plainville. However, Plainville called off the mutual aid before Stockton responded.

Body Talk about two opposites— GodandSatan!This week's message dealt with God's control over everything, including Satan. As Pastor Matt put it, 'Satan is a dog on a leash.' Satan is under God's control. That being said, we also need to understand the power that Satan has in the world.

Body At the start of the Stockton City Commission meeting held on Tuesday, September 19th, the commissioners approved the Consent Agenda, which included the Solomon Valley Manor gross payroll for $62,242.80, the Solomon Valley Manor warrants for $51,335.

Body Friday, September 1, 2023, the fourth graders from Stockton Grade School went to the Hansen Museum in Logan to look at the LEGO displays. These displays were created by Sean Kenney.

Body AT THIS YEAR’S ROOKS COUNTY FREE FAIR.

Body The Natoma Lions Club presented Shawna Dunlap 'Natoma’s Good Citizen of the Year' award during the evening Labor Day Cele-bration, September 4. The Lions members nominated her for providing a positive performance within the community by exceeding expectations in a myriad of tasks.

Body Sen. Jerry Moran.

Body Beginning this fall, Kansas will have no fall turkey hunting season due to declining populations at state and regional levels.