Here is a thought for you: When we sin, it is just like asking God for our inheritance. Put that thought into the context of Luke 15 and the parable of the Prodigal Son. Is there more to this story than just a wayward son looking to “stretch his wings?” We stayed with Chapter

The menus for the week beginning Monday, July 27th, are as follows: Monday—Chicken strips, potato salad, mandarin oranges, bread, pudding. Tuesday—Pasta salad with ham, cantaloupe, crackers, cookie. Wednesday— Waikiki chicken, broccoli, rice, bread, applesauce. Thursday—Soft taco with lettuce, cheese and tomato, Mexicali corn, tortilla, fivecup salad. Friday—Lasagna, brussels sprouts, hot cinnamon apple slices, bread, cookie.

The Nova Theatre in Stockton has gone “Old School” and will be featuring “$1.00 Retro Summer Movie Weekends” until the studios release new titles, hopefully by the end of August. So for the next few weeks, come on down to the Nova and enjoy a classic on the big screen for a dollar, in air-conditioned comfort! The movies will be shown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday evenings. And remember the concession stand will be open during the first hour of the movie, so come on down and buy a large tub of that yummy Nova popcorn!

The state has filed a request for a continuance in the case of a couple that has been charged in a check-kiting scheme that allegedly cost banks millions of dollars. However, the case of Tyler Gillum and his wife, Camden Gillum, is still set to go to trial on Oct.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), in conjunction with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT), has issued its list of public health advisories for Kansas lakes due to bluegreen algae. The latest list was released on Thursday, July 16th.