Community

THE STOCKTON HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1971 gathered on Friday and Saturday, August 13 and 14, for their 50-year class reunion. The group met at Nancy Muir’s home on Friday evening for a social, and then went down to take in the Fair.

There were great numbers of cars for the two nights of stock car races held during the Rooks County Free Fair as well as for the Demo Derby, considering everyone was still coming out of Covid-19 restrictions.

You may very well be familiar with Ephesians 2:10 which says, “For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

OH FOR A GODLY KING! It's difficult to watch all that is going on in our country and the direction our "king" is leading us. The news seems to get worse every day. Politicians make statements and decisions that defy logic, common sense, and reality.

We want to extend our condolences to the Ruby Bell Palmer Seaman Bedore family on her passing. She was a 1943 Woodston Rural High School graduate.

The latest health advisory for Kansas lakes due to blue-green algae was released last Thursday, August 19th, by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP).

After the Stockton USD 271 Board of Education members, along with superintendent Bill Lowry, high school principal Lindsay Cravens and grade school principal Stacey Green returned to open session following the executive sessions held to discuss supplemental contracts, it was announced that the...

SJHS STUCO OFFICERS met August 2nd at Fusion for an officer retreat. During this retreat, the officers learned about leadership and planned events for the upcoming school year. Their motto this year is Learn. Serve. Lead.

The community extends sympathy to the Mark Kollman family, Teresa Webb Terpening family and the Carl Eugene Wiltfong family. Mark attended grade school at Woodston and graduated from Stockton with class of 1970. Teresa graduated from Woodston with class of 1967.