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Sentinel: I really enjoy Nancy’s Notes, Virgi’s Views, and Names on the Wall. Thank you for a real local paper.

JONATHAN GRAHAM, with Star 4-H, presents his Quilt of Valor for judging at the Rooks County Free Fair. When the Fair is over, Jonathan will give the quilt to veteran Pastor Bob Matthews..

Week of August 23 Breakfast Monday—French toast, fruit, juice, milk. Tuesday—Pop-Tart, fruit, juice, milk.

The good-looking lad celebrating a birthday in last week’s Sentinel was Stockton’s Darrell Small..

The menus for the week beginning Monday, August 23rd, are as follows: Monday—Swiss steak with tomatoes, rice, mixed vegetables, bread, pineapple. Tuesday—Pasta salad with ham, cantaloupe, crackers, pudding. Wednesday—Oven-baked chicken with mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, bread, peaches.

THE DEMO DERBY held on Saturday, August 14th at the Rooks County Free Fair brought the week-long event to a close with lots of action! Winners of the three categories were: COMPACT TOP 3: 1. Matt Ramsey, 2. Jerrod Alvord and 3. Jakob Church; OLD SCHOOL COMPACT TOP 3: 1. Adam Murchie, 2.

Bonita Oliva left home Thursday morning, July 21, heading to Manitou Springs to participate in a six-day bicycling event in the area. Bicycling friends Cathy Scott and Signe Geist flew from Florida to the Colorado Springs Airport where Bonita picked them up.

(The following article is taken from the unapproved July 12th Woodston City Council meeting minutes.) The Council of the City of Woodston met in the Council Chamber at the City Hall on Monday, July 12th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.

In what has been a constant reminder throughout the past several months, Webster Reservoir remains in a Active “Warning” Advisory for blue-green algae. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildife and Parks released their latest list last Thursday, August 5th.

The 2021 Rooks County Ranch Rodeo kicked off this year’s Rooks County Free Fair on Sunday, August 8th, beginning at 4:00 p.m.