Community

Body Dr. Morris and Dolores Talbert of Stockton are proud and very encouraged by these two grandsons, Jacob Nichols (left) and Elijah Nichols (right), both sons of Mike and Tami Nichols of Olathe.

Body THE STOCKTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE was represented in the Peony Festival Parade with this two-person, four-wheeled bicycle, driven by Chamber director Jayne Prockish, with Chamber president Linda Conyac peddling in the passenger seat.

Body TERRY ODLE drove his Pontiac Le Mans in the Peony Festival Parade held last Saturday afternoon..

Body JACKIE SPIRES (LEFT) AND ANITA CONGER threw out candy to Saturday’s parade-goers, courtesy of Solutions North Bank..

Body Our family had two girls participating in the Kansas State High School Track Meet this past weekend in Wichita. Niece Hailey Sharp, a junior for 3A Riley County, placed 12th in the two-mile run.

Body Patty Chesney: “In the 47 years we have lived here, we have never had a flood like we did on May 16th.” Overheard: “The cool weather we have experienced has sure made for some wonderful sleeping nights this late in May.”.

Body There will be a regular USD 271 Board of Education meeting on Monday, June 7, 2021, in the District Office Board Room.

Body More than 4,700 Kansas State University students earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2021 semester. Students earning a grade point average for the semester of 3.

Body Week of June 7 Lunch Monday—General Tso/popcorn chicken, rice, broccoli, fruit, milk. Tuesday—Ham sandwich with lettuce and tomato slices, fruit, milk.

Body The young lady celebrating a birthday in last week’s issue was Reagan Cleaves, the granddaughter of her grammy and papa, Lavinia and Mike Haines of Stockton..