Ladds wed 60 years
Mary and Woodrow Ladd will be honored by their family in honor of their 60th wedding anniversary.
Winston school board meets
Members of the Winston School Board heard a presentation by a representative of Piper Jaffrey Bonding concerning the proposed music room addition at the board’s regular meeting on Aug. 18.
Daviess County commission
Routine matters brought before the weekly meeting.
GHS softball lineup
There are a number of new faces on the Gallatin High School softball linup this season.
Grand River Schedule
The l999 Grand River Conference Football Schedule
Collins at MVC
GHS grad Derek Collins will play basketball at Missouri Valley College this year.
Bank branch to close
The Coffey branch of the Guaranty Bank and Trust will be closed at the end of October, bank officials have announced.
Missouriana
Jack Stapleton’s weekly quips and comments
Jack Stapleton’s column
Stop starving the guy who feeds you
Klindt report
Rep. David Klindt (R-Bethany) is concerned that partisanship has interferred with needed legislation.
Post Scripts: Helping them kill each other
by Joe Snyder
“First Ever” encore
Daviess County 4-H youth take swine speepstakes at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia.
New faculty introduced
Faculty members who have joined the Gallatin R-5 and Pattonsburg R-2 schools are introduced.
Gallatin building sold
The former Hales Grocery Store building, on the east side of the Gallatin square, has been sold.
Gallatin’s Chautauqua
Gallatin’s Chautauqua, the 14th, will be held from Friday through Sunday, Sept. 17-19. The annual event will be held on the town square.
Gallatin Chautauqua plans
A hypnotist and country music will be main features of this year’s Chautauqua in Gallatin. The event is scheduled Sept. 17-19 on the town square.
Decision soon on ag land
Daviess County Assessor Tom Everly said this week the Missouri Supreme Court is exptected to hand down a decision soon on agricultural land values for property tax purposes. The decision could mean a difference of $95,000 to Daviess County landowners.
Levy rollback for R-5
The Gallatin R-5 School District board of education agreed to rollback the tax levy by seven cents this year.
I-35 Racing
Listing of winners on Aug. 17
Troubled water at Hideway Lakes
The Caldwell County Health Department has issued an advisory about the water in Hideaway Lakes near Polo.