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Body With the General Election just under a week away, Rooks Countians have already been exercising their right to vote with 13% of the County’s 3,449 registered voters casting ballots.

Body Rooks County schools have seen no significant change in COVID-19 activity this week. While we have some students who are quarantined at home, we have no known transmission of COVID in our schools.

Body According to a news release from the National Weather Service out of Hastings, Neb., a Freeze Warning is in effect from 9 p.m. this evening through 10 a.m. Friday morning, ending the growing season across the area.

Body The General Election is quickly approaching and Dr. Roger Marshall, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, is hitting the road for a six-day, 30-stop Campaign Countdown Tour. Dr. Marshall will be in Stockton from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct.

Body The Kansas Highway Patrol will be joining other Kansas law enforcement agencies, in conjunction with the Seat Belts are For Everyone (SAFE) program, for a one-week seat belt enforcement beginning Monday, October 26 through Friday, October 30.

Body A number of people gathered at Hometown Plumbing Solutions for the regular monthly meeting of the Stockton Area Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, October 13th. During New Business, the members present discussed the annual Olde Tyme Christmas.