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The Stockton Fire Department was called out at 3:00 p.m. to 13 and R Road on Friday, July 9th when some wheat stubble caught on fire. A malfunction on one of the machines caused some sparks, which set the field on fire. The damage was contained to one acre with very little uncut wheat destroyed.

SAVY GRAY OF STOCKTON attended the State Our Diamond Miss Pageant on June 19th and 20th in Chickasha, Okla. Savy was chosen as the Kansas State Covergirl for 2021. She will be attending Nationals July 9th-14th in Chickasha.

FISHING IN THE PARK! A warm day, along with water in the creek, provided some fishing fun in Stockton’s Lower City Park recently..

Rooks County Health Center (RCH) is encouraging local residents to take a step toward better health with Walk with a Doc, a health program that brings doctors and patients together to walk every second Saturday of the month at 9:00 a.m. on the track at the Plainville football field.

With harvest well underway in the area, farmers, their families, harvest crews, and many others are hard at work getting yet another crop in their bins. Over the years, many special memories have been made during this time, and Sentinel reader Terry Odle of Stockton has one of his own to share.

COME IN AND CHECK US OUT!!!! NEW titles in the library for adults are: • “Legacy” by Nora Roberts (Large Print) • “Unfinished Business” by J.A.

John Gish 19th Iowa Infantry Battery B, 1st Missouri Light Artillery John Gish was born 1 July 1840 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He was living in Missouri with his parents when the 1860 census was taken.

Shane Hammond of Stockton is a new member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national breed organization headquartered in Saint Joseph, Missouri.

Hi Bob, I am very pleased with how well you and Susan took care of putting the article about little Ella Grace in the Sentinel. Thanks again for doing this.