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Congressman Roger Marshall, M.D., received an update from U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin on the implementation of the CARES Act and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

Ila Belle Hoar, Plainville: “I sure appreciate your ‘new’ newspaper, and it was so newsy last week.”

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If your life was a book, how would it read? That is the question Pastor Brian asked this week in our video service from Chapter 12 of The Story. Would your book be a story of commitment, a story of failed promises, a story of comebacks, or a story of change?

At the April Stockton USD 271 Board meeting, it was announced that grade school teacher Jen Kesler and high school teacher Shane Austin were nominated to represent Stockton for the 2021 Kansas Teacher of the Year Program.

Change is inevitable, even as much as we might try to resist it. To say that we are going through a period of extreme change is an understatement. With the advent of COVID- 19, who is to say what tomorrow, next month, or even next year will look like?

At the regular meeting of the Stockton City Commission held on Tuesday, April 7th, the commissioners approved Resolution 20-4 dealing with the emergency declaration for COVID-19 protocol.

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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP), and local law enforcement agencies around the state have experienced an increase in reports of law enforcement impersonators stopping Kansas travelers.

The family of Alice Lytle would like to request a card shower in honor of her 84th birthday on April 20. The cards may be sent to 919 South 2nd, Stockton, KS 67669.