Road construction to start on U.S. 183 bypass/I-70 interchange
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Work was set to begin on March 27 to improve the U.S. 183 bypass and I-70 interchange at Exit 157 near Hays.
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City Commission approves donation to Stockton Rodders, Inc.
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conducted. The city-wide cleanup will be held during the week of April 29th.
New Windows!
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Butch Post retires from Emergency Management
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Since June 25th, 2009, Tracey 'Butch' Post has served in the position as the Rooks County Emergency Management Director. He will retire as director on Monday, April 1st, with Adam Bryant taking over the department.
Biden & Trump win Rooks County’s Presidential Preference Primary
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The Kansas Presidential Preference Primary for both major parties was held last Tuesday, March 19th. After tabulating the votes, Democrat incumbent Joseph R.
SHS Superintendent Sarah Armstrong and board member Thelma Berland resign
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At the end of the meeting, Stockton USD #271 Superintendent Sarah Armstrong turned in her resignation at the Board of Education meeting on Monday, March 18th. Armstrong stated she has made the difficult decision to resign for personal and professional reasons.
Lansing man arrested connected to overdose death of 15-year-old
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LEAVENWORTH COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) secured an arrest warrant connected to the January 2023 fentanyl overdose death of 15-year-old N.C.B. of Lansing, Kansas.
Introducing the Conservative Alliance of Rooks County
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There is a newly-formed grassroots organization called the Conservative Alliance of Rooks County, that is now in the process of organizing their board of directors and officers.
Commissioners updated on courthouse exercise
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Rooks County Emergency Management Director Adam Bryant and Butch Post were at the commission meeting on Tuesday, March 12 and gave an update on the emergency exercise held at the Courthouse on Friday, March 8th.
City approves stump grinder purchase and receives updates on Manor
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At the Stockton City Commission meeting held on Tuesday, March 12th, city manager/clerk Kayla Hilbrink gave the commissioners an update on the Solomon Valley Manor. The building has been inspected, and in 21 of the rooms some drywall needs replacing.
