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Body Get ready for some fun in the sun! The Stockton Swimming Pool will officially open for the season on Monday, May 26th, at 1:00 p.m., weather permitting. The daily hours will be from 1:00 p.m.

Body The Memorial Day Services on Monday, May 26th, are scheduled as follows: Mt. Vernon Cemetery at 9:30 a.m., St.

Body It was a perfect day for the season’s first Rooks County Farm & Flea Market, held on Sunday, May 11th, in Stockton. The Market takes place at the Stockton Senior Center, located at 201 South Walnut.

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Body On Friday, May 2nd, Chelsey Forester officially received her pastor’s license during the Ordination Service at Bethel Life Center in Wichita.

Body Those wanting to file for any open positions on the city councils/commissions, school boards, or extension district in Rooks County have until noon on Monday, June 2, to do so. The 2025 General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 4th.

Body The Rooks County Commission held a short business meeting on Tuesday, May 6th. They started with a 30-minute executive ses-sion to discuss non-elected personnel with the three commissioners, Jake Prockish, Tracy Rudman, Tim Berland, and clerk Laura Montgomery in attendance.

Body The first order of business for the Stockton City Commission at their meeting on Tuesday, May 5th was the approval of the Consent Agenda which included the Solomon Valley Manor gross payroll for $103,306.39, the Solomon Valley Manor warrants for $121,141.

Body Stockton High School held its Awards Night on Wednesday, May 7th, honoring the students with the presentation of athletic and organizational accomplishments.

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