My wife and I are professors at Wichita State University. I’m writing the people of Rooks County because Senator Moran called Plainville home for many years. I’m worried because my 30 years in science gives me a view of recent events that may not be clear to the general public. Let’s be blunt. Our country is in a knife fight with China over science and technology, and our government seems to have decided to drop the knife.

Editor: We were in Stockton over the Memorial Day weekend for a class reunion and had the good fortune to eat at the new 1872 Restaurant. Stockton has a real jewel there, and we hope it will be well-supported so that it will still be in business the next time we come.

Re: Your Conduct at the March 1, 2025, Oakley Event & Post-Event Slander Senator Marshall, I attended your so-called “Town Hall” in Oakley on March 1, and I had every reason to believe it would be a genuine meeting—a discussion with Kansans, with open questions and follow-ups. Instead, your insistence on pre-written, selectively chosen questions made it clear that you were steering the conversation to avoid real accountability.

To the Editor: For more than 30 years, the Kansas Children’s Service League (KCSL) has led state efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect. As the Kansas chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America, we know this work is urgent and ongoing.

Dear Editor, In a recent Kansas News Service story on Sen. Roger Marshall’s appearance at a town hall meeting in Oakley, Kansas, (pop.

Dear Editor, I have attached a picture of my proposal for the Stockton 1/2 Mile if the Rooks County Free Fair Board and Rooks County Commissioners decide to go ahead with cutting the track down to a 1/3 mile. I feel it will be a real shame to lose the historic 1/2mile track.

Dear Editor, For many reasons, motorcycle racers would hate to lose the historic Stockton 1/2-mile race track. Since 1909, Stockton has been a mecca for motorcycle racers from all over the USA and Canada.

Dear Virgi: Enclosed is a check for $50.00 made out to the Stockton Sentinel to cover the loss of a “local subscriber” that did not like your promotion of Trump/ Vance. Keep up the good work.

Hello, Bob, I have missed the Stockton paper. Since Arlene passed away, I haven’t wanted to read any paper, but I am getting used to living alone.

Dear Mr. Hamilton: Enclosed you will find the check for $50.00 for a year’s subscription to your “awesome” newspaper “Stockton Sentinel.” Please use Anna Fuller on your address labels.