KDOT to replace guardrail on I-70 in Trego Co.
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The Kansas Department of Transportation began a guardrail replacement project on a portion of I-70 in Trego County Monday, Aug. 17.
Woodston News
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The Woodston community population grew considerably this past weekend with the estate sales of Betty Vanderlip and Jack Imel. These can be fun events, renewing past acquaintances and visiting with neighbors, but also bringing sad memories. The Cletus Graf auction on Saturday morning also drew a good-sized crowd. Sterling and Sheila Melton, Naper, Nebraska, were here for the auction and had supper Saturday evening with Steve and Linda Melton at Kensington. Sheila is managing the nursing home at Butte and took some vacation time.
Here comes the Beef!
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HUDSON MUIR and his bucket calf Star took part in Thursday afternoon’s Beef Show at the Rooks County Free Fair. The name Star was chosen because the calf is so dark and it has the marking of a star.
Commodity distribution set for Friday, August 28
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There will be a government surplus commodities distribution next week for those in the Stockton area. The distribution will be held on Friday, August 28 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Hospital Board meets Tuesday
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The regular monthly meeting of the Rooks County Health Center board of directors will be held Tuesday, August 25, at 6:00 p.m. in the hospital’s meeting room.
Nova Newsreel
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• Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday—all at 7:00 p.m. •
Daniel (Ralph Macchio) moves to southern California with his mother, Lucille (Randee Heller), but quickly finds himself the target of a group of bullies who study karate at the Cora Kaidogo. Fortunately, Daniel befriends Mr. Miyagi (Noriyuki "Pat" Morital) an unassuming repairman who just happens to be a martial arts master himself. Miyagi takes Daniel under his wings, training him in a more compassionate form of karate and preparing him to compete against the brutal Cobra Kai.
Woodston News
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Condolences to the family of Wilbur Perry Cotton, age 99, who passed away August 4 at Medicalodges of Great Bend. He was born April 3, 1921, in Woodston, the son of Perry and Blanche (Dibble) Cotten. Wilbur graduated from Woodston High School in 1939. His sister, Eloise Miller, preceded him in death. Memorials are to the Ash Rock Church. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 8. Burial was in Hoisington Cemetery with Air Force military honors.
July 13th regular Woodston City Council meeting minutes
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(The following is taken from the unapproved minutes of the July 13th Woodston City Council regular meeting.) The Council of the City of Woodston met on Monday, July 13th, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall.
Commissioners review 2021 county budget
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The Rooks County Commissioners spent most of their morning session on Tuesday, August 4th reviewing the 2021 budget prior to the Public Hearing, which was scheduled for Tuesday, August 11th. They also reviewed and signed vouchers as presented by the clerk.
Sentinel Sighting
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PART OF THE FUN at the Fair is catching up with friends. Hayzen Elliott of Plainville and Kyan Bigge of Stockton did just that as they were awaiting their turn in the show ring during 4-H activities last Thursday at the Rooks County Free Fair.
