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Mr. K’s Foodtown is now offering curbside delivery

5 years ago By News Staff

Mr. K’s Foodtown in Plainville is offering curbside delivery for your grocery shopping convenience. If you would like to take advantage of the service, which is available Monday through Friday until 6:00 p.m., you need to send your list by email only to mrkscurbside@gmail.com. Be sure to include your name and phone number so you can be notified when your order is ready. Once you arrive at Mr. K’s to pick up your items, call 785-434- 4534 so your groceries can be delivered to you.

Stockton Rec to host Skills and Drills Camp

5 years ago By News Staff

Stockton Recreation Commission is hosting a Skills and Drills Basketball Camp on two Saturday mornings, January 30 and February 6, for students in kindergarten through second grade. This instructional camp will help develop fundamental basketball skills to encourage a lifelong appreciation of the sport, to be coachable, and to have fun.

Hospital Board meets Tuesday

5 years ago By News Staff

The regular monthly meeting of the Rooks County Health Center board of directors will be held Tuesday, January 26, at 6:00 p.m. in the hospital’s meeting room.

Annual Meeting of Rooks County Conservation District Feb. 1st

5 years ago By News Staff

The Rooks County Conservation District annual meeting will be held on Monday, February 1st at the Rooks County Fairgrounds Harding Hall. A Comeand-Go will be from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. with the meeting to start at 6:00 p.m.

Annual Meeting of Rooks County Conservation District Feb. 1st

St. Thomas “Treat Your Sweetheart to Dinner” set for Sunday, February 14th

5 years ago By News Staff

This year, the St. Thomas Parish in Stockton will be offering a “Treat Your Sweetheart to Dinner” on Sunday, February 14th. This delicious event is a free will offering and will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. You can pick up your meal at the St. Thomas Parish Center or make arrangements to have it delivered to your home. The meal includes roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, homemade noodles, green beans, cole slaw, rolls and a slice of pie or cake.

St. Thomas “Treat Your Sweetheart to Dinner” set for Sunday, February 14th

Both Commodity Distributions set for Monday, Jan. 25th

5 years ago By News Staff

There will be a government surplus commodities distribution the week of January 25th for those in the Plainville and Stockton areas. Plainville will hold its distribution on Monday, January 25th from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Food Pantry open next Thursday

5 years ago By News Staff

The Stockton Food Pantry will be open next Thursday, January 21, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Governor Laura Kelly directs flags be flown at half-staff to honor 3,027 Kansans who lost their lives to COVID-19

5 years ago By News Staff

Kansas surpassed 3,000 Kansas deaths due to COVID-19. In honor of the lives lost and the families they left behind, Governor Laura Kelly has directed that flags be lowered to half-staff throughout the state Thursday, January 7, 2021, from sunup to sundown.

Nova Newsreel

5 years ago By News Staff

Diana Prince lives quietly among mortals in the vibrant sleek 1980s—an era of excess driving by the pursuit of having it all. Though she’s come into her full powers, she maintains a low profile by curating ancient artifacts, and only performing heroic acts of incognita. But soon, Diana will have to muster all of her strength, wisdom and courage as she finds herself squaring off against Maxwell Lord and the Cheetah, a villainess who possesses superhuman strength and ability. Starring Gal Badot Chris Pine and Kristen Wiig.

Library Storytime Program schedule for the new year

5 years ago By News Staff

The Stockton Public Library will be hosting its Storytime Program with stories, crafts and more for all ages on Friday mornings at 10:00 a.m. starting this Friday, January 8th. The program schedule has fun themes lined up for the Friday mornings in January, as well as on Friday, February 5th.