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Body The Stockton Sentinel is pleased to announce that, starting Monday, October 13, we will be returning to our regular business hours. We are delighted to be fully staffed once again, allowing us to provide the best service to our valued readers and community members.

Body As autumn descended upon our community, the air filled with a palpable excitement in the farming community. This year, farmers are looking forward to an unusually promising Fall harvest, one that could go down in history as a recordbreaking.

Body Mayor Reese Brown opened the Public Hearing for the 2026 City of Stockton Budget at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16.

Body (The following article is taken from the Rooks County Commission’s September 16th regular meeting minutes.) The Rooks County Board of Commissioners met with the following present: Chairman Tim Berland and members Tracy Rudman and Jake Prockish.

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Body The Heartland Community Foundation is excited to host the 2nd annual Give Fest—communitywide giving day—on October 10, 2025, in Ellis, Rooks, and Trego counties! Get ready to experience a day filled with philanthropy, community spirit, and Oktoberfest-themed fun.

Body Kester Auto Parts LLC is growing once again, making room for new inventory and expanded services with a showroom addition now underway.

Body The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning, September 28, in Hays, resulting in the death of an officer with the Hays Police Department.

Body Come join the Stockton Methodist Church for a Night of Worship (N.O.W.) on Saturday, October 11th starting at 6:00 p.m. with the serving of chicken and homemade noodles. Then hear the encouraging message from Cody Jarvis at 6:30 p.m.

Body It's that exciting time of year again—Fall is here! Get ready for the Stockton Pumpkin Patch Festival, a weekend full of fall fun! Join us this Saturday, October 4th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Sunday, October 5th, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Stockton City Park!