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The Monroe-Taylor-Barnes V.F.W. Post 8873 in Stockton encourages all veterans (members and non-members) and Auxiliary members to fall out on Memorial Day, May 30th. Veterans are to meet at the Post Home at 8:30 a.m. for services.

Due to the steady decline in the attendance of the annual Stockton High School Alumni Banquet over the past few years, as well as many classes opting to hold their own reunions, the annual alumni banquet will not be held this Memorial Day Weekend.

It’s never easy to report news when a life is taken all too soon. Such is the case with this story following a one-vehicle car crash which has taken the life of a Stockton man.

“Axe the Food Tax” Bill will completely eliminate the state’s sales tax on groceries by 2025 On Wednesday, May 11, Governor Laura Kelly signed bipartisan legislation, House Bill 2106, that will “Axe the Food Tax,” eliminating the state sales tax on groceries.

Live music, a parade, games, food, shopping, and much more! The peonies are starting to bloom so that can only mean one thing….Stockton’s Peony Festival is here! The event will take place this Saturday, May 21st with lots to do, lots to eat and lots to see. The day kicks off at 7:00 a.m.

For many years, people knew spring had arrived in Stockton when they heard the sound of Darrell Small’s mower start up signaling the beginning of the lawnmowing season.

The Kansas Entrepreneurship Challenge, a statewide student entrepreneurship competition featuring 61 high school and eight community college teams from across Kansas, took place Thursday, April 28th, at Kansas State University.

Angela Coble was sworn in as judge on the Kansas Court of Appeals at 2 p.m. this Tuesday, May 17, before an invited audience in the Supreme Court courtroom in the Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka.

During the Stockton USD 271 School Board meeting held on Monday, May 9th, the board members voted to accept the resignation of teacher Heather Stamper-Voss at the end of the 2021-2022 school year, as well as the resignations of Dwight Miller as bus driver, Adrianne Holmes as junior class sponsor,...