In partnership with matching grants from Land O'Lakes, Midland Marketing is proud to present the Heartland Foundation with funds for their annual Match Month Drive. The funds were presented in a recent check presentation to Heartland Board Member Justine Benoit and Rooks County Development Director Deanna Hammerschmidt.

The Sentinel needed an early deadline, so I am writing this Friday. The best news certainly is that everyone is enjoying these warmer days, and there is some chance of rain on the way.

Three University of Kansas students from Rooks County are among the more than 8,900 undergraduate students at the University of Kansas earning honor roll distinction for the fall 2024 semester. The honor roll comprises undergraduates who meet requirements in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and in the schools of Architecture & Design, Business, Education & Human Sciences, Engineering, Health Professions, Journalism & Mass Communications, Music, Nursing, Pharmacy, Professional Studies and Social Welfare.

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Wichita State University has announced the names of 3,865 students who were on the WSU Dean’s Honor Roll for fall 2024. To be included on the Dean’s Honor Roll, a student must be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours) and earn at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

Two sudents from Rooks County are among the more than 1,240 students completing a total of 1,378 degrees and certificates at Wichita State University in fall 2024. The breakdown of degrees and certificates granted includes 908 degrees and certificates for 845 undergraduate students and 470 degrees and certificates for 397 graduate students.

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Happy Saturday! I hope everyone had a wonderful week! It was so nice today. Muddy! But, nice.