Bulldogs win openers
Gallatin Bulldog teams take wins on their seasoner opener games.
Fall sports banquet
GHS fall sports athletes are honored at annual banquet.
New staff at DCCC
A new administrator is on the job at Daviess County Care Center in Gallatin. The facility also has a new director of nursing.
Ellis in career conference
Kristen Ellis of the GHS FFA Chapter was mong college students who attended the third annual A. Future of America Leaders Conference.
Salary commission recessed
The Daviess County Salary Commission met on Nov. 22, but recessed for a week. Regular meeting minutes also are reported here.
Winston board reviews audit
At the regular meeting, members of the Winston Board of Education reviewed the district audit and hired an architect.
Compete in 4-H program
Local 4-Hers recently competed in a SimFarm event at St. Joseph.
R-5 banders make district
Membersof the GHS R-5 band have been named to the Northwest Missouri All-District band.
To head association
Daviess County Assessor Tom Everly has been elected president of the Missouri County Assessor’s Association.
Students attend training
Gallatin High School FCCLA members recently attended a national leadership conference in Texas.
Wastewater to be discussed
A workshop to consider wastewater options for small communities will be held in Trneton soon.
PSF completes air dams
Premium Standard Farms has completed an element of its Environment 2000 Pledge. Construction of air dams was begun recently on one of his hog farms in Daviess County.
Superintendent resigns
Gene Walker, superintendent of the Pattonsburg R-2 School District, has tendered his resignation effective June 30.
Rotary adopts families
The Gallatin Rotarians have adopted five families for Thanksgiving, to assure they will have a complete holiday meal with all the trimmings.
Day care survey results reported
The results of a survey for the need for day care services were reported at the monthly meeting of the North Daviess R-3 Board of Education.
City’s gas system facing difficulty
Gallatin’s efforts to refinance its municipal natural gas system through a state agency may be facing difficulty.
Library receives grant
The Daviess County Library will receive more than $17,000 in grant funds to set up an on-line card catalogue.
Petitioning for ballot issue
Missouri Secretary of State Bekki Cook has approved an initiative petition for circulatio that would amend Missouri’s Constitution to allow collective bargaiing for some emergency services workers.
Farm numbers down
It’s no surprise to learn the number of farms is decreasing in northern Missouri. The latest figures have been reported.
Senator Graves’s column
Weekly comments of Missouri Missouri State Senator Sam Graves (R-Tarkio)