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Body The Kansas Highway Patrol released its Independence Day Holiday Activity Report early last Tuesday, July 8. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m.

Body Fertilizing Annuals and Vegetables to Promote Growth If your annuals aren’t covered with as many colorful flowers as you’d like, or your vegetable production is slowing down, consider fertilizing to promote plant growth.

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Body Want to get more involved in our community? If so, then submit your application to be part of the Stockton Area Chamber of Commerce. There are seven board positions open for the 2026 ballot.

Body Raul Batista, who was convicted of Aggravated Escape from Custody, Burglary, Aggravated Assault, Rape, and Aggravated Battery of a local in 1989, will be considered for parole in September 2025.

Body The June meeting of the Crossroads Quilt Guild was called to order at 6:30 p.m. June 16, 2025, with refreshments brought by Arlene Stramel, Connie Haselhorst, and Shirley Brungardt. Roll call was taken with a few showand- tell items.

Body Phone: 785-994-6370 (home) or 785-476-5206 (cell) Our chance of rain is increasing as it moves into Nebraska this Sunday evening, and we've received sprinkles and a bit cooler air.

Body The June 23, 2025, meeting of the Hobart Homemakers FCE ladies was called to order by Susan G., and she led us in the flag salute. Roll call was, 'What kind of flour do you have in your pantry?' Five members answered.

Body It is always a good idea to be prepared, regardless of what you are doing. Preparation allows you to accomplish more in the time you are given.

Body The morning after the town’s prayer meeting, a heavy silence hung over Maplewood. The vandalized cross and hateful notes had left everyone unsettled, yet a newfound resolve to stand together had also emerged.