Mar 27, 2012 | Obituaries
Elsie F. Hall, 91 of Gallatin, formerly of Jamesport, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012 at the Daviess County Nursing and Rehab Center in Gallatin. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 26 at McWilliams Funeral Home in Gallatin. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Friends may call after 12 noon Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be at McCrary Cemetery near Gallatin. Memorial contributions may be made to the Daviess County Nursing & Rehab Center Activities Fund, in care of McWilliams Funeral Home.
Mar 23, 2012 | Obituaries
Christina "Christy" Louise Burnett, 48, Cameron, passed away on March 21, 2012.
Mar 23, 2012 | Obituaries
Lynn Elvin Martindale, 78, Cameron, passed away on March 21, 2012.
Mar 23, 2012 | Headline News
A total road closure of the half-mile section of Route AA that runs from Route T to Cord Avenue in Daviess County will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, March 26, for an emergency culvert replacement. Closure signs are in place and motorists should seek alternate routes. The work was rescheduled from Friday.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
Does Gallatin Livestock Auction owe you money?
On March 21 the Department of Agriculture (MDA) announced that Missouri livestock producers and buyers with claims against Gallatin Livestock Auction should contact the department to file a claim. Gallatin Livestock Auction is owned by Daniel Froman.
The Gallatin Livestock Auction bond of $125,000 will be distributed to those owed payment on a pro-rated basis in the event that the value of claims exceeds the bond amount.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
Flowers aren’t the only thing that pop out with warmer weather. As drivers across Missouri know, the dreaded pothole is one of the unfortunate side effects of this time of year. That’s why the Missouri Department of Transportation maintenance crews will be out patching as many potholes as possible over the next two weeks over the entire 20 counties in Northwest Missouri to give motorists in the area a smoother ride on the roadways.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
In response to requests from school districts across the country, the USDA announced that it will offer more choices to schools in the National School Lunch Program when it comes to purchases of ground beef products.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
The Missouri Department of Agriculture is accepting proposals for funding to increase the production, processing and or distribution of Missouri’s specialty crops. The Department anticipates receiving more than $350,000 in grant funding for fiscal year 2013 from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Missouri.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
by Rachel Knight
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
In response to the recent announcement of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General Sign-up 43, multiple CRP Landowner Workshops will be held throughout the month of March to inform producers and conservationists about Conservation Reserve Program General Sign-Up 43.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
Many signs of spring in Missouri are a welcome sight. Green shoots and flowering trees and bulbs promise warmer weather ahead. Unfortunately, other sights during spring aren’t so welcome, such as litter along roads and highways, in our communities and in our outdoor spaces. Help fight litter through Missouri’s annual No MOre Trash! Bash in April.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government’s major project for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market. Since housing assistance is provided on behalf of the family or individual, participants are able to find their own housing, including single-family homes, townhouses or apartments.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
The Northwest Missouri Genealogical Society invites the public to a party celebrating the release of the 1940 Federal Census of the United States on Monday, April 2. The event will be at the East Hills Library Theater, 502 N. Woodbine in St. Joseph. This is located on the southeast corner of the East Hills Shopping Center lot. The party will begin at 6:30 p.m. and end at 9 p.m.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
Green Hills Community Action Agency Women’s Health will be having a clinic on April 17, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 1:30-5 p.m. at the Hamilton Methodist Church located at 104 Samuel in the Fellowship hall. For appointment call 1-877-611-7600.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
Missouri’s elk herd is growing on two fronts, and conservation officials express optimism that the second year of restoration work will benefit from experience gained in 2011.
Mar 21, 2012 | Sports & Recreation
Golf and Track
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
On Saturday, March 24, Hedrick Medical Center will provide a low-cost community health fair for adults from 7:30-10 a.m., at Chillicothe High School, located at 2801 Hornet Road.
Mar 21, 2012 | Headline News
On April 2, 2012, the 1940 Census will celebrate its 72nd birthday and become widely available to researchers for the first time at 8:00 a.m. (CST).
Mar 21, 2012 | Opinion
This newspaper=s website regularly features a poll question. Topics canvass a wide range of issues, some local, some not. Some questions are better than others.
Mar 21, 2012 | School News
The Gallatin High School chapter of the National Honor Society will be holding a garage sale on Saturday, March 24. The sale will be held at the Community Building in Dockery Park from 8 a.m. to ?. There will be a treasure trove of items available.
