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NO MATTER HOW YOU SAY IT—scorching, sweltering, searing, blistering or just plain hot—that is what the weather was like in Stockton on Sunday, July 10th when the Solutions North Bank marquee showed a temperature of 109 degrees during the early evening hours!

STOCKTON SUPERINTENDENT BILL LOWRY was recognized with a plaque for his service to USD 271 at a special school board meeting held on Monday, June 27th. Pictured are high school principal Lindsay Cravens, superintendent Bill Lowry and grade school principal Stacey Green.

(The following article is taken from the Rooks County Health Center May 24th Board of Directors meeting.) President Jeff Van Dyke called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. The other board members present were Charles Allphin and Charles Comeau.

Kimberly J. Pulec of Stockton and Lindsey N.

More than 1,870 students completed a total of 2,075 degrees at Wichita State University in the spring of 2022.

Memorial Day Services at Stockton Cemetery.

VFW AUXILIARY POST 8873 members participating in the Memorial Day Services at the Stockton Cemetery were from left: Vicky Peterson, Linda Colburn, Dena Bouchey, Lisa Gilmore, Kathy Creighton, Jeri Atwood, Deb Niermeier and Deb Schellinger.

The Kansas Insurance Department recently made its annual distribution to local Rooks County Firefighter Relief Associations (FRAs). Pursuant to the Kansas Firefighters Relief Act, $22,107.63 has been distributed among three local FRAs within Rooks County.

What is peace to you? And how do you get peace? We tackled that topic this week as Pastor Brian took us through just a couple of the 329 times that peace is mentioned in the Bible.

The Hobart Homemakers FCE group met Monday, June 27, 2022, at the Stockton United Methodist Church at 7 p.m. Susan G. opened the meeting with the Flag Salute and the FCE Mission statement. Roll Call was, “What state would you like to visit that you have never been to?” Six members answered roll.