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Brenna M. Bouchey, 34, of Stockton, was charged on October 10, 2024, with four counts related to the seizure of methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia from her residence in Stockton on July 26, 2024.

At the end of the regular meeting of the Stockton Unified School District No. 271 Board of Education, held on Monday, October 7th, the board members moved to hire Matteson Brownell as the high school girls head basketball coach and Aftan Green as the junior high assistant boys basketball coach...

As of Monday, October 14th, the Stockton Farmers Union Elevator has taken in 45,000 bushels of beans, with the Woodston Coop taking 26,000 bushels. This is over 200% of last year’s crop.

This summer, the Berkley family joined the prestigious list of recipients for the Century of Family Banking Award presented by the Kansas Bankers Association.

The Heartland Community Foundation (HCF) is excited to announce Deanna Hammerschmidt's appointment as the new Rooks County Development Director. Deanna brings extensive experience in marketing, public relations, and community engagement to her new role.

County attorney Danielle Muir was at the Rooks County Commission meeting held on Tuesday, October 8th, to inform the commissioners of her phone meeting with Smithfield representatives.

Drug charges were filed Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Rooks County District Court against a Stockton man following events that took place on Thursday, April 11, 2024, within the city limits of Stockton.

The Nova Theater received a $5,000 grant from the Midwest Energy Community Fund's IMPACT Grant Program. The grant will help fund the replacement of the lobby's air conditioning system.

USD 270-Plainville received some welcome news this Monday, October 14, from Kansas Governor Laura Kelly. The school has been named as one of the 31 projects in communities across Kansas to create safer, more walkable, and bike-friendly routes through the Transportation Alternative (TA) Program.

At the start of the Rooks County Commission meeting on Monday, September 30th, commissioner John Ruder stated that he had been in contact with U. S. Senator Jerry Moran’s Office.