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Body ​During the Kansans Can Symposium, developed by the Kansas Association of Education Service Agencies (KAESA), districts were chosen to share the strategies they are implementing around Kansas Redesign principles and the Kansans Can State Vision for Education.

Body STUDENTS in Stockton High School’s Family Studies class finished a recycling project, making mittens from old sweaters. They posed with Bernie for a picture. Students included from left: Kayleigh Cunningham, Sierra Kester, Rilee Ellis and teacher Jenny Niblock.

Body JHET HAGAN (left) and Hudsyn Hagan (right) participated in another weekend of wrestling—this time in Alma, Neb. Jhet took 2nd place in the 5th & 6th Grade, 81-84 lb. Class. Hudsyn took 2nd place in the 3rd & 4th Grade, 46-50 lb. Class.

Body STOCKTON HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR EMIL BENAVIDES was the winner of the 2020 National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Scholarship Contest sponsored by the Courtney-Spalding Chapter.

Body Last Sunday 15 members of the Stockton United Methodist Church Choir, under the direction of Joan Balderston, gathered at noon outside the Solomon Valley Manor where they performed several musical selections for the residents.

Body Dale Stillwagon, Bennington: “I sure enjoy the puzzles that are in the newspaper every week.” Harry Purdum: “As long as the weather stays above freezing, I won’t be too unhappy.”.

Body The menus for the week beginning Monday, March 8th, are as follows: Monday—Swiss steak, rice, California blend vegetables, bread, mixed fruit. Tuesday—Chicken fried chicken, corn casserole, mixed vegetables, bread, tropical fruit.

Body During the regular weekly meeting of the Rooks County Commission held on Tuesday, February 23rd, deputy clerk Laurie Montgomery informed the commissioners that Apple was not going to continue to support the program the clerk’s office now has for their election polling pads, so...

Body Houseguests in the home of Dee and Sheila Latham the past week were Sheila’s two sisters, Geoff and Sharon Morneau, Denver, Colo., and Donna Weidler and daughter, Kim Weidler, Topeka. Geoff and Sharon arrived Tuesday, February 23rd, and Donna and Kim came Friday the 26th.

Body "BEWARE OF DOGS." Some people put up the signs as a joke. We don't have one at our house because our dachshund is all bark and no bite. However, there are countless locations where you best take heed to the "Beware of Dog" signs.