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Body GRAND MARSHALS OF THE 2021 PEONY FESTIVAL PARADE were Jane and Don Cuningham, who were even outfitted in their peony attire. The couple was escorted in the parade by Spencer and Kayla Hilbrink in the1960 Cadillac owned by the Hilbrinks.

Body In the early morning of Sunday, May 16th when the banks of Paradise Creek overflowed and flooded the town of Natoma due to the torrential rains, the damage did not stop there as the runoff and overflow made its way to other areas throughout the countryside.

Body The Second Semester Principal’s Honor Roll, Regular Honor Roll, and Honorable Mention have been released for Stockton High School (Grades 8-12). The honor roll is compiled at the end of each semester.

Body “Click It Kansas” joins national “Click It or Ticket” seat belt campaign Masks may be coming Masks may be coming off, but seat belts must remain on.

Body If you’ll be headed to the northwest corner of Kansas anytime soon, then you might want to know about a trio of road construction projects in Rawlins and Decatur counties slated to begin over the next few weeks.

Body Rooks County Museum coordinator Sue McFarland has contributed a series to the local newspapers during the last few months highlighting the “Names On The Wall,” detailing historical facts about Rooks County’s Civil War veterans.

Body Heading up the Stockton Peony Parade this Saturday, May 29th at 1:30 p.m. will be this year’s Grand Marshals, Jane and Don Cunningham. When Stockton Chamber Director Jayne Prockish asked Jane if they would be the Grand Marshals, Jane said, “It would be an honor.

Body At the Stockton City Commission meeting held on Tuesday, May 18th, clerk Courtney Flower informed the commissioners that the City will need to change out the waterlines to provide better flow to the proposed site of the new Solomon Valley Manor.

Body The Stockton High School students and athletes were honored at the SHS Awards Night held on Thursday, May 6th. A slide show of the students participating in activities throughout the year, and set to the school song, was shown prior to the program.