The family of Art and Mae Wilkens of Stockton is requesting a Card Shower to honor them on their 65th Wedding Anniversary. The Wilkenses would love to hear from all those they have known throughout the years of living in northwest and central Kansas, as well as southern Nebraska. Cards may be sent to 820 North Fifth Street, Stockton, KS 67669.

Laurissa Jane Marcotte, and Austin Patrick Feathers, both of Loveland, Colo., were united in marriage on on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Sarah Smith Chapel at YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park, Colo. was the site of the 6:30 p.m. ceremony, which was performed by Reverend Greg Bunton.

(The following article is taken from the unapproved minutes from the October regular meeting of the Woodston City Council.) The Council of the City of Woodston met in the Council Chamber at the City Hall on Monday, October 11th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. Council members present were Bill Dibble, Judy Turnbull, Caroline Manis, Annette Paulson and April Yakish.

The family of Bob McCall requests a card shower in honor of his 99th birthday, which will be on November 29, 2021. Bob and his wife, Edna, reside at Parkview Care Center. Cards may be sent to: Bob McCall, c/o Parkview Care Center, PO Box 247, 811 N 1st St., Osborne, KS 67473- 1512.

Bill Fleming, Springfield, Mo.: “Our granddaughter, Katie, started every softball game from her freshman year through her senior year. She now holds records for most runs and most steals.” Mayor Judy Cantor called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

Heather Melton and Alexander King were married Saturday, October 2, 2021, at the Kiowa County Fairgrounds in Greensburg, Kan., by officiant Alex Cox. The bride is the daughter of Doug Melton of Stockton and Mary and TC Dawson of Greensburg.

Susan D. McFarland Rooks County Museum Coordinator 785-425-7217 Information on George Washington Lamb was sketchy.

School Board approves early graduation request and votes to replace grade school hallway roof At the monthly meeting of the Stockton USD 271 Board of Education held on Monday, November 8th, the board members voted to approve the proposal from High Plains Roofing to replace the grade school hallway roof in the amount of $8,520.00, and four downspouts for $2,400.00. They then listened to the request from student Coryn Hahn for an early graduation.

Week of November 22 Breakfast Monday—Donuts, fruit, juice, milk. Tuesday—Cereal bar, fruit, juice, milk.

We currently have three (3) active cases of COVID-19 in the county and 0 individuals in the hospital due to COVID-19. Rooks County has a two-week positivity rate of 18.4% as of November 11th, 2021..