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After several executive sessions were held towards the end of the meeting held on Monday, May 3rd to discuss non-elected personnel relating to supplemental and certified staff, the USD No. 271 Board of Education voted to accept the resignation of grade school counselor Kaci Nichols at the end of...

Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas is proud to announce a grant award of $119,935 from the Dane G. Hansen Foundation for vehicles and HVAC units.

At the May 4th regular meeting of the Rooks County Commission, the commissioners voted to go back to a 40-hour workweek for the road and bridge, landfill and weed departments starting with the May 25th pay period.

The 126th Stockton High School Commencement was held on Saturday, May 8th, in the gymnasium at 3:00 p.m. with family, friends and the community on hand for the special occasion.

Now is the time to mark your calendar for a BIG event which will take place later this summer, bringing many people together to celebrate a special annual event.

At the April 26th meeting of the Stockton City Commission, Deb Schlesinger and Deb Niermeier with the VFW Auxiliary were present to show the commissioners the proposed vision of the signage for the Veterans Cemetery.

Susan D. McFarland Rooks County Museum Coordinator Patrick O’Brien Co.

The 2021 Stockton High School Graduating Class will receive their diplomas this Saturday, May 8th at 3:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The event will begin with the Processional of the graduates with superintendent Bill Lowry to give the Welcome.

THE SUNDAY EVENING THUNDERSTORM made itself known with the rain accumulations varying from two to eight inches in and to the north of Stockton.

The beef industry was well represented in Manhattan on Saturday, April 17th when hundreds of people filled the streets of Aggieville for the first Aggieville Showdown Grand Drive and Fashion Show.