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Body The wheat harvest is more than just a seasonal event; it’s an integral part of the community’s identity and agricultural heritage. Each summer, as the fields of golden wheat sway under the warm Kansas sun, it signals the time for one of the most important harvests of the year.

Body On Thursday, June 19th, the Stockton Fire Department responded to a call on 9 Road, between Highway 183 and J Road, for a combine on fire. The cause was a hot bearing and was smoldering, not burning, when the fire department arrived on the scene.

Body Kansas Junior Angus members led 102 entries at the 2025 Kansas Junior Angus Association Preview Show, June 7-8 in Hutchinson. Jim Pipkin, Republic, Mo.

Body On March 23rd, 2025, Gary Huntley was called to serve as a first-time pastor at the First Congregational Church in Stockton. “God called me, and Jesus specifically, to this church,” stated Huntley.

Body The Stockton USD No. 271 Board of Education held a special meeting on Monday, June 23rd, with the intent to hire teachers and staff for the open positions at the school.

Body Kristen (Lingg) Costello is Beta Aviation’s Director of Regulatory Affairs The 2025 Paris Air Show, held at the Le Bourget Expo Centre from June 16th to June 22nd, was a spectacular event that drew aviation enthusiasts, industry leaders, and curious spectators from all corners of...

Body The 2025 Cruise Night Poker Run took place on Friday, June 13th, during Cruise Night in Stockton. Tim Johnston and Helen King initiated this event in 2024—the first year they joined the Stockton Rodders— believing it would engage more people during Cruise Night.

Body At the Stockton City Commission meeting on Tuesday, June 17th, the commissioners spent most of their time in a 20-minute executive session to discuss non-elected personnel. At the start of the meeting, they reviewed the agenda items.

Body At the Rooks County Commission meeting held on Tuesday, June 17th, Kayla Hilbrink and Sam Jackson, representing the Rooks County Golf Course Board, were present to request the purchase of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid equipment for the facility.