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After two years of planning, designing and organizing, the Stockton VFW Post 8873 Auxiliary was proud to finally hold the dedication of the Stockton Veterans Cemetery in honor of our veterans.

“Rudolph Leads You Home to Shop Stockton” is this year’s Olde Tyme Christmas theme and it all starts off with pancakes to start the day on Friday, November 26th!

Another vehicle accident has sadly taken the life of a Rooks County man. Just after 4:00 p.m.

When you mention the name, Jared Casey, Mid-Continent League sports fans immediately know him as a multi-sport, standout athlete at Plainville High School.

A Quilt of Valor Ceremony was held at the historic Nova Theatre on Veterans Day, November 11 at 6:00 p.m. Heroes receiving quilts were James Wagner, Robert Winters, Matthew Terry, Anthony Cole, Thomas J.

At the Stockton City Commission meeting held on Tuesday, November 2nd, the commissioners voted to approve the updated contract with Parkway for the construction of the new Solomon Valley Manor building.

Rooks County Commissioners John Ruder, Greg Balthazor and Tim Berland met with road and bridge supervisor Rich Bouchey during their weekly meeting held on Tuesday, November 2nd. Bouchey informed the commissioners that the crew is rocking on 17 Road, and has laid down material on V Road.

Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas is proud to announce a grant award of $100,000 from Dane G. Hansen Foundation for the replacement of vehicles.

The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place Oct. 20, 2021, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.

The Kansas Department of Transportation has started preliminary work on Phase I of the delayed T-WORKS K-383 modernization project in Norton and Phillips counties. Phase I consists of approximately 6 miles of K-383 in Phillips County, starting two miles east of Long Island and ending at the U.S.