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Annual Meeting of Rooks County Conservation District Feb. 1st

3 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.

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

3 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.

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Both Commodity Distributions set for Monday, Jan. 25th

3 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.

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Food Pantry open next Thursday

3 years ago By News Staff

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

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

3 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.

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Nova Newsreel

3 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.

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Library Storytime Program schedule for the new year

3 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.

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Area Chamber of Commerce meeting next Tues., Jan.12th

3 years ago By News Staff

The Stockton Area Chamber of Commerce will host its first membership meeting of the new year on Tuesday, January 12th at 6:15 p.m. with a social gathering before the meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.

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Free registration fees available for Rooks County residents

3 years ago By News Staff

The Rooks County Conservation District board members have agreed to provide three registration fees per con ference for any Rooks County resident that would like to attend any of the upcoming three conferences:

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Sentinel’s Christmas and New Year’s Closing Schedule

3 years ago By News Staff

The Stockton Sentinel will be closed for Christmas from Wednesday, December 23rd through Sunday, December 27th. We will be closed on Thursday, December 31st and Friday, January 1st for the New Year holiday. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!