Big bear bagged
Cecil DeWeese of Gallatin bagged this 8-ft. grizzly bear on Sept. 23 during his first hunting trip to Alaska.
Community Betterment Association plans several projects for 2000-2001
Pattonsburg Community Betterment Association decided to create 50 community directories to place in the realty office
Chamber of Commerce discusses judging, park grant
The Pattonsburg Chamber of Commerce met Oct. 5 with 14 members present.
Jameson Community Betterment Association organized
The group heard a presentation by Maggie Griffith-Lesnak, Community Development specialist
Carnahan’s name will remain on ballot
If Carnahan receives the most votes, a vacancy will be declared and the governor will name a replacement.
Merger mostly means name change
First National Bank to be renamed Farmers Bank of Northern Missouri.
Voters to decide on new fire district proposal
The formation of a new fire protection district is proposed on the upcoming Nov. 7 ballot.
Slight population increase offsets loss in Union Township
Overall during the last decade, the population in Daviess County has increased by 186 persons.
Sewer project, animal control taking shape
Gallatin Board of Aldermen heard a brief report on the sewer project during their regular meeting
R-5 juniors, seniors explore vocational interests recently
Juniors and seniors participate in vocational testing and attend college day activities
Eight students float Niangua River
Gallatin R-5 Mapping the Environment Class and four members from the Stream Team floated near Bennett Springs
R-2 board rejects bill for inspection
The regular meeting of the Pattonsburg R-2 Board of Education was held Oct. 16.
7th graders qualify for Talent Search
Twenty-two seventh graders from Gallatin R-5 School have been tapped for Duke University’s Talent Identification Program.
Fourth graders host fourth wax museum
Searcy Elementary fourth graders celebrated the fourth annual “Missouri Day”
R-5 FCCLA members attend Region 2 meeting, conferences
Fifty Gallatin FCCLA members attended
Meet the Winston elementary student council
Members of the Winston elementary student council are as follows: kindergarten- Janelle Carl; first grade – Chandler Newman; second grade – Cally Mastin; third grade – Aaron Williams; fourth grade – Ethan Clark; fifth grade – Johnna...Klindt visits with Gallatin second graders
Rep. David Klindt visited the Gallatin elementary school on Oct. 11.
R-3 FCCLA elects officers
North Daviess R-3 FCCLA has elected officers for the 2000-2001 school year.
Coonridge Digest: He who judges bands
by Freida Marie Crump
Missouriana
Quips by Jack Stapleton, Jr.