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Many Readers: “We sure enjoyed the story of the Cooper Barbershop in the March 17th issue.”.

John R. Matthews Co.

THE STOCKTON GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS who received a I Rating for their vocal solos at the MCEL Music Festival in Norton on Wednesday, February 23rd were (from left): Cheyenne Hoeting with a I-Rating, and Paytyn McNulty and Reese Taylor each with a I Rating.

The Kansas Cold Weather Rule ends on Thursday, March 31. That means Kansans who are behind on electric and natural gas utility bills will be subject to disconnection of service unless they contact their utility company to make payment arrangements.

We hope you had a wonderful Spring Break. It is very exciting to share this week’s message. Currently, there are no active reported cases of COVID-19 in the county and zero individuals in the hospital due to COVID-19. Stay safe!

THE STOCKTON WORLD HISTORY CLASS visited the Museum of World Treasures and the Keeper of the Plains statue in Wichita on Friday, March 25th. The students were given a tour of the museum, which included Prehistoric, Ancient Civilizations, and the World Wars.

Stockton High School Cheer Tryouts were recently held. Ready to cheer for the Tigers during the next school year are Delanee Bedore, Ava Dix, Taigen Kerr, Temprance Northup, Claire Plumer, Saj Snyder, Addie Struckhoff and Ruthie Voss. Congratulations to the 2022-2023 SHS Cheer Squad!

What would you consider successful faith? For some, if they just go to church service each week they might consider that “successful.” But attendance by itself isn’t success. What does the Bible tell us to do?

CHARACTER. Even many who don't attend church regularly have nonetheless heard about Daniel in the lion's den. Many have also heard of Daniel's three friends who survived a fire furnace.

Wichita State University has announced the names of 3,246 students who were on the WSU dean's honor roll for fall 2021. Included in the number are two people from Rooks County.