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Body The Stockton merchants are still waiting for the first little Miss or Mister of 2025! They really stepped it up this year with over $500.00 in prizes, which includes many fine gifts of cash, merchandise, and gift certificates for Mommy, Daddy, and baby (babies)!

Body The Rooks County Conservation District will be holding its 77th annual meeting on Monday, January 27th at 6:30 p.m. at the Plainville Grade School Cafeteria in Plainville.

Body Attention Flat Track Racing fans, friends, and family! The Kansas Motorcycle Sportsman’s Association, Inc.

Body Donna Rae Pearson, of Topeka, has accepted the position of Executive Director of the Nicodemus Historical Society and Museum in Nicodemus. She assumed the position on January 1, 2025.

Body Prairie Heritage Auction of Plainville (1001 South Washington Street) will host its 49th Annual Anniversary Two-Day Auction on Saturday, February 1st, and Sunday, February 2nd.

Body Chief Judge Glenn Braun will retire on January 13 after serving 12 1/2 years in the 23rd Judicial District. The 23rd Judicial District is composed of Ellis, Gove, Rooks, and Trego counties.

Body (The following article is from the unapproved December 9th Woodston City Council regular meeting minutes.) The Council of the City of Woodston met in the Council Chamber at the City Hall on Monday, December 9th, 2024. Mayor April Yakish called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

Body The Kansas Highway Patrol recently released its Christmas Holiday Activity Report. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m.

Body The Kansas Highway Patrol has released its New Year’s Holiday Activity Report. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m.

Body While the risk to the general public remains very low, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is reminding Kansans to exercise caution around wild birds and backyard poultry amid increasing reports of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) virus...