Community

Body THE STOCKTON FFA ENTOMOLOGY TEAM placed third at State recently. This year’s team included: from left: Rachel Dryden, Jalia Creighton (7th Individual), Jolee Sterling, and Jaxon Dunlap..

Body RIVER VALLEY CHURCH IN STOCKTON recently installed a new marquee on the front of their church. The marquee has the new name of the church at the top, and has an area where church times and upcoming events will be displayed.

Body As part of Dollar General’s DG Kindness campaign, the Company is honoring the store team at 205 Northwest 3rd Street in Plainville, Kansas for their commitment to serving others through a $1,000 donation to Lakeview Christian Camp, just south of Webster Reservoir west of Stockton.

Body “Price is what you pay, value is what you get,” Warren Buffet is fond of saying. That line was running through my head recently as my wife and I were preparing to have some flooring replaced in our kitchen and living room.

Body THE WONDERFUL BLESSING OF A CLOUD COVER turned a warm Saturday into a very nice evening to visit with friends at the RoCo Arts Council’s ice cream sundae fundraiser for the mural project.

Body Present for the regular weekly meeting held on Tuesday, July 26th, were commissioners Greg Balthazor and John Ruder. Commissioner Tim Berland was absent from the meeting.

Body JAYNE PROCKISH visits with Matt Miller, the artist commissioned to paint the “Postcard Mural,” as they view a banner depicting the design of the mural at the ice cream social/fundraiser held Saturday evening, July 30.

Body MATT MILLER (AT LEFT), THE ARTIST FROM HAYS who will paint the mural, visited with Jayne Prockish and Alton Hazen at the ice cream fundraising event on Saturday evening..

Body We are moving into the weeks before school starts, and that means practices for sports are getting scheduled by coaches, and guidelines need to be in place and clear with regard to how to follow up on injuries.

Body MACKENZIE NEWBILL, granddaughter of Vicki and Rob Ukleya, takes her turn on the slide, enjoying her time at the Stockton swimming pool on Monday, August 1st..