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Commissioners hold short morning meeting

5 years ago By News Staff
The Rooks County Commission met for its regular weekly meeting on Tuesday, July 6th with the three commissioners, Tim Berland, John Ruder and Greg Balthazor in attendance. The first order of business was the weekly reports.
Rooks County Courthouse

Performs National Anthem at Royals Stadium

5 years ago By Virgi Laska
SGT Katelyn Lindsey and SSG Ash Reynolds had the honor of singing the National Anthem at the Kansas City Royals game on the Fourth of July. The two serve in the Army Reserves with Katelyn marking her 17th year in the organization, and performing as a member of the Army Band.
ARMY RESERVE SGT KATELYN LINDSEY had the honor of singing the National Anthem with SSG Ash Reynolds before the Kansas City Royals game on the 4th of July.

Help keep Batista where he belongs

5 years ago By News Staff
Raul Batista, who was convicted of Aggravated Escape From Custody, Burglary, Aggravated Assault, Rape and Aggravated Battery of a local resident in 1989, will be considered for parole in September 2021.
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City approves location for Stockton Food Pantry

5 years ago By Virgi Laska
During the regular meeting of the Stockton City Commission held on Tuesday, July 6th, the commissioners met with Stockton Food Pantry representatives Mike and Sandi Rogers. Mike Rogers stated that the organization had been approved for two grants, and is waiting to hear back from the Dane G.
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Area wheat harvest update

5 years ago By News Staff
As of Monday, July 12th, the Stockton Farmers Union Elevator has taken in 417,000 bushels of wheat. Woodston Coop has taken in 384,000 bushels. The crop is 23 % more than last year’s harvest. The yields have been good with the test weights not as good as they could be.
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Rhonda Rogers hired as new grade school secretary

5 years ago By News Staff
During the regular meeting of the USD 271 Board of Education on Monday, July 12th, the board voted to hire Rhonda Rogers as the new grade school secretary. Stephanie Niblock is the new board president, replacing Linda Conyac. See next week's Sentinel for more information from the meeting.  
Stockton Grade School

Have you met Pastor Mike and Terry Washburn yet?

5 years ago By Virgi Laska
Pastor Mike and his wife Terry moved to Stockton this past spring with Mike’s first sermon at Stockton’s Assembly of God Church held on Easter Sunday. The couple came to Stockton after ministering in Freemont, Nebraska at the Full Life Church for the past 13 years.
TERRY AND PASTOR MIKE WASHBURN began ministering to the Assembly of God Congregation in Stockton this past spring, and are now looking forward to getting more involved in the community.
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