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Body Macy Odle of Stockton was named to the Cloud County Community College Fall 2020 Honor Roll. To be named to this honor roll, students must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 hours and earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 to 3.899.

Body Fort Hays State University has released the names of 1,723 students who earned places on the Deans Honor Roll for the fall 2020 semester. Among those are a nice number of students from Rooks County.

Body Gunner Kerns, Claire McClellan and Kathryn McClellan, all of Plainville, are among the nearly 5,000 Kansas State Univesity students who have earned semester honors for their academic performance in the Fall 2020 semester.

Body The Rooks County Commissioners reviewed and signed the Rooks County COVID pay policy for the employees at the start of the meeting held on Tuesday, January 26th. The employees can use either personal time or receive 2/3 pay if they need to be quarantined.

Body (Continued From Last Week) Dec. 3—County tax revenues dropped $760,000.00 from 2019 due to a decrease in oil, personal property and specials.

Body JANUARY WAS SCHOOL BOARD RECOGNITION MONTH. Our Stockton USD No. 271 school board members supported and helped lead our district through an unprecedented pandemic this year.

Body The Rooks County Health Center (RCH), the Rooks County Health Department and Post Rock Family Medicine provided mass COVID-19 vaccinations in the old Dessin Fournir building in Plainville last Saturday, January 30th.

Body Stockton Grade School eighth-grade student Bodye Stithem was crowned the Rooks County Spelling Bee Champion on Friday, January 29th at Palco Grade School.

Body Your donation to the Heartland Community Foundation is Twice as Nice all month long, thanks to a generous match that could earn Rooks County an extra $50,000 for charitable grants. In February, the Dane G.