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Condolences to the family of John and Alice Paulson of Wichita Falls, Texas. John was a brother of former Woodston resident, Lars Paulson. John was a 1947 graduate of WRHS who passed away September 26, 2021 at the age of 92. Richard Paulson is a nephew.

The Rooks County FCE Council hosted a informative program recently on Working Together to Reduce Food Waste in our Community. It was held at the Nova Theatre in Stockton on September 11 at 4:00 pm.

Terry Odle: “About 25 years ago, the school board correctly said, ‘Looks like the FFA program is sliding downhill.’ They hired a young teacher named Shane. Last week’s Sentinel story about the chapter sweeping the Northwest District Land Judging probably assures the program will remain in place.

There will be a regular USD 271 Board of Education meeting on Monday, October 11, beginning at 5:30 p.m., at the District Office.

THE KANSAS GRAIN AND FEED ASSOCIATION recognized Stockton Farmers Union Elevator Manager Deb Miller for her two years of service as the association’s first-ever female chair this past August.

RODNESHA HOUSTON and her daughter, Nyla Williams, who recently moved to Plainville, were among the many who enjoyed Stockton’s Pumpkin Patch last weekend. This was Nyla’s first trip to a pumpkin patch.

WYATT MADDY, and many others, enjoyed Stockton Pumpkin Patch’s hay bale slide. The weather was ideal for the annual event..

Kansas State University's Colton Hull, a fourthyear veterinary student in the College of Veterinary Medicine, has joined a nationwide group of veterinary students receiving a brand-new scholarship: the inaugural Aurora Pharmaceutical D.V.M. Student Scholarship from Aurora Pharmaceutical.