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In this issue of the Stockton Sentinel is a special section that recognizes the Stockton athletes out for spring sports. The sports include track, golf, softball, and powerlifting.

The Kansas Geological Survey reported a small earthquake in southern Rooks County last Friday, April 21. The 2.1-magnitude quake was recorded at 11:26 a.m.

After reviewing the options presented to them, the commissioners voted on a new Stockton logo that will now be used for banners, shirts, etc., at the regular meeting of the Stockton City Commission on Tuesday, April 28th.

After approving the April 11th regular minutes at the Rooks County Commission meeting held on Tuesday, April 18th, the commissioners met with road and bridge supervisor Rich Bouchey.

The weather cooperated a little better at the Centennial Celebration of the Rooks County Courthouse on Thursday, April 20th, than it did at the Dedication Ceremonies held 100 years ago.

Solutions North Bank President/ CEO Dale Winklepleck met with the Rooks County Commissioners on Tuesday, April 11th, to discuss with them the recent property tax valuation increases sent out to the taxpayers by the county appraiser.

Girls ensemble and Cheyene Carlson receive I Ratings The Stockton High School music students traveled to Oberlin on Saturday, April 15th, for the Regional Music Contest and received several top ratings.

At the Stockton Unified School District No. 271 Board of Education’s regular meeting on Monday, April 10th, Superintendent Sarah Armstrong informed the members that after meeting with principals Lindsay Cravens and Stacey Green, they recommend that the Board move the eighth grade back to the junior...

The Kansas Society of the Sons of the American Revolution recently held its 140th Conference in Olathe, Kansas. During the business meeting, Garry Baxter from Beloit, Kansas, was installed by the Vice President General, Charles McLemore from Arkansas, as the Western Kansas State Vice President.

Road and bridge supervisor Rich Bouchey was at the Rooks County Commission meeting on Tuesday, April 4th, to present the commissioners with other options for an excavator purchase for the department. Commissioners Kayla Hilbrink and Tim Berland asked about the financing.