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The 4-H program in Rooks County has been enjoyed by families for several generations. The program has emphasized 'learning by doing' with projects for kids from elementary through their high school ages.

At the start of the Stockton City Commission meeting on Monday, December 23rd, the commissioners approved the Consent Agenda as follows: Solomon Valley Manor gross payroll for $75,898.99, Solomon Valley Manor warrants for $48,229.16, City of Stockton warrants for $133,215.93, and the December 3rd...

Last January, the Stockton Sentinel had to change its “98 Years Ago” column to “94 Years Ago” due to no copies of the 1927, 1928, and 1929 bound books to be found.

Every February, the Kansas Music Educators Association holds an annual Inservice Workshop in Wichita. At this convention, students across Kansas share their gift of music when they are accepted to participate in the 2025 All-State Ensembles.

Five Rooks County businesses were recognized at a Business Appreciation event held in Plainville at the Handle-Bar Tavern & Eatery on Monday, December 16.

With the arrival of 2025, the Stockton Sentinel would like to present its readers with the Year in Review for 2024, from local happenings, events and tragedies written within its pages over the past twelve months.

The Stockton Schools Christmas Concert was held on Monday, December 16th. Starting the evening of music on a high note were four traditional Christmas selections from the sixth through twelfth grade band.

Fort Hays Tech/North Central is proud to announce the release of the 2024 Fall Honor Roll, celebrating the academic excellence and dedication of its students. This distinguished list recognizes students who have achieved outstanding academic performance during the Fall semester.