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THIS CUTE LITTLE GIRL is Miss Lucy Strutt. Although there was no carnival at this year’s Fair, this animal loving girl enjoyed seeing and getting a chance to pet some of the 4-H Livestock at Rooks County’s 4-H Livestock Fair last week. She is the daughter of Kyle Strutt and Sierra Brown of Woodston.

At the Stockton City Commission meeting held on Tuesday, August 4th, the commissioners met with Dean Kester with the Stockton Rodders, who was present for the session to present a check to the Stockton Fire Department in the amount of $3,238.44. Fire chief Jon Voss was there to accept the donation.

(Curt Bigge, who had been out fishing Monday morning, experienced this weather phenomenon firsthand and called the Sentinel about this rare and interesting weather condition that had blown through the area.)

Ashley Clune grew up in Joplin, Missouri and graduated from Webb City High School in Webb City, Missouri in 2008. She then attended Missouri Southern State University and received her degree in Music Education in 2016.

At the end of the Stockton Unified School District No.

The Rooks County Commissioners met with road and bridge supervisor Rich Bouchey at their regular weekly meeting on Tuesday, July 28th. Bouchey presented the commissioners with the COVID-19 expenditures including hand sanitizer, face guards, etc. from his department.

The Rooks County 4-H/FFA Fair is this week and the members of the county’s 4-H groups and FFA organizations came out in full force!

The Rooks County Health Center Auxiliary has awarded the following Memorial Scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year. Mary Ann Graf, Woodston, $500 to attend Colby Community College, Norton Campus to complete her LPN.

The Kansas Highway Patrol will be working to ensure students are safe on their travels to and from school. Every July and August, KHP troopers, in conjunction with school districts across the state, check all school buses to ensure they are in good working condition.