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Stockton Baptist Church

HOW GOOD IS GOOD ENOUGH? The Apostle Paul wrote in Romans 3:12,'thereisnonegood.' I was talking recently with someone who told me of a person who was an atheist. However, this atheist was a really good person.
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March 28th RCH Board of Directors regular meeting minutes

(The following article is taken from the unapproved March 28th regular meeting minutes of the RCH Board of Directors.) President Jeff Van Dyke called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. The other board members present were Charles Comeau, Brad Plumer, and Jon Voss.
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Stockton third-grade classes learn about their community

The Stockton thirdgrade students of Ms. Brooke Werner and Mrs. Martha Fleck recently learned about communities in their respective classrooms. The Project Based Learning (PBL) umbrella question was, “How do the services in our community make our community a better place to live?
THETHIRD-GRADE STUDENTS from Stockton Grade School recently visited the Rooks County Courthouse where they interviewed the department heads of the various offices. The students enjoyed meeting the people who work there and seeing some of the offices. Rooks County Attorney Danielle Muir even let them tour the courtroom, explaining who sits where and what they each do in the court, which was a great learning experience.The articles they wrote from their visit appear in this week’s issue of the Sentinel. Takin

The District Court

Have you ever thought about the District Court and what it does? This is the information we got from Lindsey Mongeau. She’s worked for the district court for 10 years. First, it’s called a district court because it represents a district of Kansas.
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The Extension Office

By Raineigh Hunerguard and Amberleigh Jurgens Have you ever wondered what the Extension office does? The Extension office tells people about plants and animals. There are six people who work in the department.
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The Rooks County Treasurers

By Ayla Terry, Maddy Swaney, & Carter Martin When we went to the courthouse we learned about Kim Northup and her job. She works with the Rooks County Treasurer’s Department. In her job, she collects the money and does drivers’ licenses.
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The Register of Deeds

By Addie Johnston, Cole Flower, and Zoey Toll The Register of Deeds is important in our community. We interviewed April Brown. She has been the Register of Deeds for three years, working 11 years in the office. Two people work in the office, her and her assistant.
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Rooks County Clerk

By Henry Berkley and Madi Kephart Do you want to know what the County Clerk does? Laura Montgomery does budget for Rooks County. She is the County Clerk.
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County Appraiser

What does the County Appraiser do? The County Appraiser sets value for purposes of taxes. Three people work in the County Appraiser office plus Heather Poore. To be a county appraiser, they have to have three years of experience.
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The Economic Development Department

By Bryah and Gabe Have you ever wanted to start your own business? You should ask the Rooks County Economic Development Department. Our group interviewed Roger Hrabe.
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