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Body OLIVE REED SCHAFER AWARD RECIPIENTS recognized at the Awards Banquet in April were, from left: Savy Gray, Rylan Basart, Olivia Dix, Madison Moffet, Kayleigh Cunningham, Janae Keller, Delany Snyder, Camden Iwasnski and Coryn Hahn.

Body RIVER VALLEY CHURCH Youth Pastor Chelsey Foerster handed out bottled water during the Swing Into Summer Festival Car Show held on June 18th..

Body THANK YOU We would like to thank everyone for the cards, flowers, food, visits, prayers, memorials and other acts of kindness shown to us following the loss of our loved one. Your thoughtfulness was much appreciated and will never be forgotten.

Body Washburn University has announced its spring 2022 Dean’s List honorees. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must be enrolled in twelve (12) hours of graded credits and earn a semester grade point average of 3.4 to 3.99.

Body Nina Smith, Lexington, Va.: “I just turned 95 in June and I have been reading the Stockton newspaper for as long as I can remember. My parents, Paul and Madge Silvers, were faithful readers of the paper. I love your paper, but miss the club news, weddings, etc.

Body It was brought to our attention that we erred on some information in an ad in last week’s newspaper containing information for the closing of the registration books before the Primary Election.

Body A press release from Kansas State University failed to mention that Chloe Scott of Stockton received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Finance..

Body NO MATTER HOW YOU SAY IT—scorching, sweltering, searing, blistering or just plain hot—that is what the weather was like in Stockton on Sunday, July 10th when the Solutions North Bank marquee showed a temperature of 109 degrees during the early evening hours!

Body STOCKTON SUPERINTENDENT BILL LOWRY was recognized with a plaque for his service to USD 271 at a special school board meeting held on Monday, June 27th. Pictured are high school principal Lindsay Cravens, superintendent Bill Lowry and grade school principal Stacey Green.

Body (The following article is taken from the Rooks County Health Center May 24th Board of Directors meeting.) President Jeff Van Dyke called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. The other board members present were Charles Allphin and Charles Comeau.