Community

Body The first order of business for the Stockton City Commission during their Tuesday, June 21 meeting was the approval of the Consent Agenda which included the Solomon Valley Manor gross payroll in the amount of $59,203.56, the Solomon Valley Manor warrants in the amount of $51,439.

Body The Rooks County Commissioners met on Tuesday, June 21 with commissioners Tim Berland and John Ruder present. Commissioners Greg Balthazor was absent from the meeting.

Body WHO DOESN'T LOVE to find treasures at the Thrift Shop? On June 23, youth learned what it means to inventory your wardrobe and how to make purchases to fit your wardrobe.

Body Jean Saum, Lakewood Colo.: “Do give a specia Spirit Award to the Stockton High School Class of 1948 There are 10 of us left and we are planning our 75th class reunion for next year.” Lance Latham, Tulsa, Okla.

Body The endeavor to bring the life and times of one Hackerott family, who immigrated from Germany to America in 1842, became a reality with the annual Hackerott Heritage Family Reunion.

Body In a recent report to the Rooks County Commissioners from the county appraiser’s office personal property valuation went down $94,195.00 or -5.56% from 2021. Real estate, which includes agricultural property, is up $1.98 million or 4%. The value of oil is up $8.

Body Aubree Dewey and Jordan Finnesy, both of Plainville, and Seth Hachmeister of Natoma, are three of more than 700 students who qualified for the Dean’s List at Washburn University.

Body The regular monthly meeting of the Crossroads Quilt Guild was held on Monday, June 20th, 2022 at Stitch and Chatter. We had 19 members attending. Hostesses were Betty Bedore and Elaine Hrabe. Minutes from last month were read and a motion was made by Linda Stamper to approve them.

Body Kaitlyn Kriley and Mary Smith, both of Stockton, have been named to the President’s List for the spring 2022 semester at Washburn University.