Since the new Rooks County Health Center opened in 2008, the volume of inpatient and outpatient services has increased by 295%. RCH no longer has the space it needs to adequately serve patient needs, especially in the clinic and rehabilitation Read on! →
George Taylor, Photojournalist , gtaylor@kwch.com Click here for video. STOCKTON, Kan. – A Kansas mother and daughter are giving back, helping grieving families with the pain of losing a baby. Peggy Wise and Jenny Gray are sewing Angel Gowns, turning Read on! →
After 38 years of operating the Animal Hospital veterinary clinic in Plainville, owners Armin and Vicki Kelly have announced that they have agreed to sell the practice to Lauren Mack, DVM. Mack just graduated from Washington State University School of Read on! →
The new McKenna Youth & Activity Center in downtown Palco officially opened on Saturday, May 24, 2014 with a large crowd braving the off-and-on light showers to be a part of the ribbon cutting ceremony. Palco Mayor Freda Lambert welcomed Read on! →
Excerpts from the Stockton Sentinel – May 8, 2014 After being involved in the printing and screen printing business for many years in Stockton, Jayne Prockish has taken on a new venture, In Touch With You Massage, opening in May, Read on! →
The community of Plainville is no longer without a variety store! On March 20, 2014 Dollar General officially opened at 205 NW 3rd St. (just east of the US 183 and K-18 intersection). Plainville has been without the services of Read on! →
The Plainville Recreation Commission, in cooperation with the City of Plainville, is considering opening a new Recreation/Wellness Center in the former Duckwall’s building location on S. Main Street in Plainville’s downtown. The Recreation Commission said they have received an anonymous Read on! →
The Stockton National Bank has announced that they have agreed in principle to acquire First Security Bank and Trust of Norton, Kansas, effective March 4, 2014. First Security Bank and Trust operates two (2) full-service banking offices in Norton, KS Read on! →
Construction has begun on two new homes in Stockton as part of the Moderate Income Housing (MIH) grant the city received late last year. At this time the basements are dug and work has begun on forming up the basement Read on! →
Much acclaim surrounds this week’s release of Disney’s “Saving Mr. Banks,” starring Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, but for one Kansas firm the film adds to the mystic of one of its oldest, most recognized products.The chintz fabric, Banana Leaves, Read on! →