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Body Applying for a marriage license in Kansas is now easier and more convenient, thanks to a grantfunded project to move most of the process online. Couples applying for a marriage license in Kansas are now able to complete the application online at www.kscourts.org/marriage.

Body The Rooks County Commission started off its regular Tuesday morning session by approving the December 15th regular meeting minutes. The commissioners then gave their weekly reports.

Body A $16,000 grant from the Beach Family Foundation will help Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas support their efforts to “energize the brand of DSNWK”.

Body Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas held its first ever awards ceremony as a virtual event on October 20th. The event was made virtual due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Body The holidays are upon us, the typical time for families and friends to gather to rekindle relationships and share traditions. However, as the events of the past year have taught us, 2020 is anything but typical or traditional, changing nearly every aspect of our lives.

Body The New Year is just arriving and Stockton merchants are preparing to meet the first baby born in 2021 with many fine gifts.

Body Throughout the month of December the Stockton Area Chamber of Commerce held several Christmas drawings and contests to encourage people to shop local during the holidays!

Body This year’s PRIDE Christmas Lighting Contest winners have been announced and are as follows: (Residence) Kay Morris placed first, Steve and Pat Cook placed second, and Logan and Courtney Flower placed third; (Business) Muir Law Office placed first, Shear Sensations placed second,...

Body The Heartland Community Foundation, which serves Ellis, Rooks and Trego counties, recently awarded $163,059 in grants during its fall grant cycle to area organizations across the three counties.

Body “Finding the Promised Land” is a theme running consistently through American history from the very beginning. George Howard Coddington’s family story perhaps illustrates this theme superbly well.