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KATHY CREIGHTON, DENNIS HACKETT, Jayana, Jazlynn, Jalia and Jefferson Creighton were among those in Stockton who showed their respect to WWII Veteran, Donald Stratton, as he was driven from Colorado Springs to his final resting place in Red Cloud, Nebr. last Saturday evening.

REALITY CHECK. Where have we gone wrong? If we're going to be brutally honest, we have to look no further than the average home in America. It's no secret that many, many young people are growing up in less than ideal circumstances. And those circumstances point back to mom and dad.

Enjoy the journey! Have you ever been given that advice from a grandparent or maybe an elder?

Stockton Pharmacy Employees: “With your office and Twig & Vine both being closed due to illness, we’re thinking we need to disinfect the sidewalks on our block!”

Fertilize Spring-Flowering Bulbs

THE STOCKTON HIGH SCHOOL GREENHAND MEATS JUDGING TEAM won its division at the NWD FFA Meats CDE on February 8 in Grinnell. They are from left (along with their individual placings): Coryn Hahn (5th), Thomas Bigge (4th), Raven Long (1st) and Christian Kahn (10th). Cappi Hoeting (3rd), not pictured.

THE STOCKTON FFA SENIOR MEATS JUDGING TEAM placed first at the 2020 NWD FFA Meats CDE at Grinnell on February 8. They are from left (along with their individual placings): Harley Kester (5th), Gage Conyac (2nd), Macy Odle (1st) and Zane Trevino (7th).

FIRST-GRADE WINNERS in the Rooks County Conservation District annual poster contest were (from left): Driella Stramel, 1st place, Damar Elementary; Maleigha Horn, 2nd place, Stockton Grade School; Jayce Monasmith, 3rd place, Plainville Elementary; and Leilah Slaubaugh (not pictured), 4th place,

There will be a regular USD 271 Board of Education meeting on Monday, March 2, beginning at 5:30 p.m., in the District Office.

The wife and son of a Mexican drug lord embark on a vengeful quest to kill all those involved in his trial and imprisonment—including Miami detective Mike Lowrey. When Mike gets wounded, he teams up with partner Marcus Burnett and AMMO—a special tactical squad—to bring the culprits to justice.