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The menus for the week beginning Monday, May 11, are as follows: Monday—Chicken strips, parslied potatoes, peas, bread, pears. Tuesday—Spaghetti, green beans, bread, hot cinnamon apple slices. Wednesday—Oven-baked chicken, potato salad, tropical fruit, bread, pudding.

Taylor Weidenhaft, a senior at Hays High School and granddaughter of Stockton’s Joe and Pat Weidenhaft, is one of 621 students in the nation to be selected as a U.S. Presidential Scholars Program semifinalist.

The Rooks County Commission met on Tuesday, April 21st via Zoom for its regular weekly meeting. Health nurse Lori Eichman gave the commissioners an update on COVID-19, stating that the County still is at four positive cases.

LEATHER BOTTOM. "This is going to hurt me more than it hurts you." Not sure I ever bought that one. However, on becoming a parent, I fully got it. My depth of love drove my duty to love. Our oldest son never went through the "terrible twos.

The call log for the Rooks County Sheriff’s Office for the week of April 20th through April 26th reads as follows: Administrative Calls 318, 9-1-1 Calls 18, Criminal Cases 1, Miscellaneous Cases 4, Traffic Stops 1, Motor Assists 1, Papers Served 4, Animal Calls 2, and Average Num ber Of Inmates...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added six new possible symptoms of the coronavirus to its list: chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat and a loss of taste or smells.

Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt is urging Kansans to use caution against a new text message scam involving COVID-19.

Even though she is mostly hidden behind a homemade safety mask, we recognized former Stockton resident Kathy Ross in a full-color photo on the front page of the Rawlins County Square Deal.

Kansas is once again a national leader in wind-generated renewable energy, according to the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) Annual Market Report.