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Body With the arrival of 2025, the Stockton Sentinel would like to present its readers with the Year in Review for 2024, from local happenings, events and tragedies written within its pages over the past twelve months.

Body The Stockton Schools Christmas Concert was held on Monday, December 16th. Starting the evening of music on a high note were four traditional Christmas selections from the sixth through twelfth grade band.

Body Fort Hays Tech/North Central is proud to announce the release of the 2024 Fall Honor Roll, celebrating the academic excellence and dedication of its students. This distinguished list recognizes students who have achieved outstanding academic performance during the Fall semester.

Body The call log for the Rooks County Sheriff’s Office for the week of December 16th through December 22nd reads as follows: Administrative Calls 307, 9-1-1 Calls 19, Non-Injury Accidents 4, Criminal Cases 3, Miscellaneous Cases 2, Traffic Stops 25, Animal Calls 4, Arrests 2, Papers...

Body At the start of the Rooks County Commission meeting on Tuesday, December 17th, emergency management director Adam Bryant met with the commissioners to talk about the Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) that is available.

Body Private Pesticide Applicator Certification The Environmental Protection Agency has required each state to update its certification and training plans, which outline private and commercial pesticide certification in the state.

Body A $22,677.52 grant from the Beach Family Foundation will help Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas purchase two new mobile health stations, six Spot Unit Monitors, 16 Withings Blood Pressure machines, and contactless thermometers.

Body With the New Year just around the corner, it’s time again for the Stockton Sentinel’s First Baby of 2025 Contest. And the Stockton merchants really stepped it up this year with over $500.