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The Rooks County Commissioners recently made the decision to cut back the employee hours to 36 instead of the traditional 40 hours for the remainder of this year and the 2021 year.

Emerging 3-D technology credited with catching breast cancer sooner is now available at Rooks County Health Center (RCH) located 1210 N. Washington.

Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday, August 26th, a strong response to the state’s Strengthening People and Revitalizing Kansas (SPARK) Economic Development and Connectivity grant application process, which has yielded more than 7,000 requests for assistance from businesses and nonprofit...

The students at Stockton have been pumping up the spirit throughout the halls during this year’s Homecoming with themes for every day of the week.

Justine Benoit was at the Stockton City Commission meeting on Tuesday, September 15th to inform them that she had tallied the applications the City had received for the CDBG grant, and stated that eight of the ten businesses that applied had qualified for the COVID funds.

The 2020 Stockton High School Homecoming event is featured in this issue of the Sentinel. A special pull-out section is devoted to individual photos of the football, volleyball, cheer and cross country teams, and Homecoming royalty candidates and their sponsors.

There will be a government surplus commodities distribution the week of September 28th for those in the Plainville and Stockton areas. Plainville will hold its distribution on Monday, September 28th from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.

The Stockton Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual fall City-Wide Garage Sale is this Saturday, September 26th from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Due to low participation, there will be no city maps since there are only three garage sale sign ups.