U.S. 36 resurfacing to start in Norton County
The Kansas Department of Transportation plans to begin work on a resurfacing project on 8 miles of U.S. 36 in Norton County on Aug.
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USD #271 School Lunch
The first day of breakfast and lunch will be Friday, August 20th. They are FREE to all Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 for the 2021-2022 school year.
Still plenty to do and see at the Rooks County Free Fair!
The Rooks County Free Fair began Monday and there is plenty to see and do throughout the week! There is another evening of motorcycle races in the grandstand scheduled for Tuesday, August 10th. The Feature races will begin at 7:30 p.m.
Meet our new Stockton High School Principal, Lindsay Cravens
Lindsay Cravens’ challenge as the new high school principal is to assure all of the teachers, parents, students and community that the school has a common goal—to produce well-rounded graduates by increasing rigor and the desire to learn.
Janet Kuhlmann to teacher science at Stockton High
Janet Kuhlmann has worked for NCKSEC at Stockton High School for the past seventeen years, and will now take on a new role as the eighth-through twelfth-grade science teacher. Even though her role has changed at the school, she will continue to coach volleyball, track and sponsor STUCO.
Sentinel to feature new teachers and administration
With several new faces joining the Stockton school system this year, the Sentinel will be featuring the new teachers and administration in articles throughout the month of August to introduce them to the community.
47th annual Hansen Museum Arts and Crafts Fair set for Sat., August 21st
The 47th annual Hansen Museum Arts and Crafts Fair in Logan will be held on Saturday, August 21st from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sentinel closed in afternoons for Fair Week
The Stockton Sentinel office will be closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday afternoons during Fair Week. We will still be open all day Monday, from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, from 10:00 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, and from 9:00 a.m. to noon Thursday and Friday. Get out and support the Fair.
Sentinel publishing early during Fair Week
As is our custom, the Sentinel will publish on Tuesday instead of Wednesday during Fair Week, which this year runs from August 11-17. Postal patrons will get their newspapers a day early and the paper will hit the newsstands on Tuesday morning.
Webster Lake remains in a “Warning” Advisory for blue-green algae
Webster Reservoir continues to be in an Active “Warning” Advisory for blue-green algae, according to the latest report released Thursday, July 29th, from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
