Sep 26, 2016 | Community News
The Daviess County Library will once again offer Quilting Classes with Pat Yost. Ms. Yost is teaming with the library for her third round of quilting classes. Classes begin Saturday, Oct. 1, 10-11 a.m.., continuing for 12 sessions, not including holidays. Class size...
Sep 26, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
Kickin’ Cancer with Kindness Committee will again be raising funds from free-will donations during a Kickin’ Cancer with Kindness event. Money raised will be used for the purchase of gas cards for patients who travel to treatment. Daviess County BBQ fundraiser block...
Sep 26, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The American Red Cross of Northwest Missouri and the Daviess County Fire Departments are teaming up to reduce the number of deaths and injuries caused by home fires by ensuring all homes in Daviess County have working smoke alarms. “Last year, the American Red Cross...
Sep 26, 2016 | Obituaries
Funeral services for Joel Wideman were held Sept. 24, at Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany. Burial was in Lloyd Cemetery, Mt. Moriah. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gilman City Ball Association c/o Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 46, Bethany, Mo., 64424. Joel...
Sep 26, 2016 | Obituaries
Farewell services for Harold Willis were held Sept. 24, at Savannah Baptist Church. Contributions may be made to King City Manor, Savannah Baptist Church, or Helena United Methodist Church. Harold Dee Willis, 82, St. Joseph, died Sept. 20, 2016, at a local healthcare...
Sep 21, 2016 | Community News
Sep 21, 2016 | Announcements, Community News
Overcast skies and rain earlier last week gave way to bright sunny skies Saturday as the 39th Annual Daviess County Chautauqua unfolded around Gallatin’s business square and courthouse lawn. Some results from various contests during Saturday’s slate of...
Sep 21, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The Gallatin Theater League will hold auditions for the musical “Nunsense” at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2 at the theater in Gallatin. Participants will be asked to sing, read excerpts from the script and dance. If you are interested in participating in this...
Sep 21, 2016 | School News
GHS Homecoming week will be Sept. 26-30, with the theme of “Throwback through the Decades.” In addition to homecoming GHS will be joining Princeton High school during this week to show support for Childhood Cancer Awareness. Please join the schools in displaying...
Sep 21, 2016 | Sports & Recreation
For nearly four hours Saturday night in Columbia, Missouri and Georgia battled on Faurot Field. The game unfolded unpredictably, all plot twists and momentum swings and breathtaking plays. Missouri raced to a 10-0 lead, and then the contest featured five lead changes....
Sep 21, 2016 | Sports & Recreation
A slow start but fast finish. That was the formula that came through for the Lady Bulldogs as they neared the end of the second hour of action against Albany on Tuesday. Senior Ariel Harris took a hitter’s pitch, a 3-balls, 1-strike count, and drove it over the right...
Sep 21, 2016 | School News
Sarabeth Michael, a sophomore at Gallatin R-5, has been selected for All-District Choir. On Sept. 17 approximately 400 students traveled to Missouri Western State College to audition for the Northwest District Choir. While many had high hopes of making the group, only...
Sep 21, 2016 | Announcements, School News
Gallatin School District is excited to tell patrons about a very special program at the school. It’s called Crayola ColorCycle — an amazing program devised to turn used markers into energy! All around Gallatin R-5 students and teachers will be collecting...
Sep 21, 2016 | School News
Kristen Marble was offered the special education teacher (SPED) aide position and Jennifer Redman was offered the part time Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) aide position for the 2016-17 school year during the meeting of the Gallatin R-5 Board of Education...
Sep 21, 2016 | Historic Archives
Sept. 21, 2006 For the first time in many years, a carnival was part of the Daviess County Chautauqua. The carnival set up along East Grand Street from Gallatin City Hall to the four-way stop. Logan Corwin will receive his Eagle Scout award at an official ceremony at...
Sep 21, 2016 | Agriculture, Clubs & Organizations, School News
Sixteen members of the Winston FFA Chapter attended the Hundley-Whaley FFA Ag Science Day in Albany on Sept. 15, where they listened to guest speakers on various agriculture topics including agronomy, conservation, technology, and machinery. Some students were brave...
Sep 21, 2016 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin’s Bulldogs believe Friday night’s dominating performance against South Harrison is just the beginning of more good things to come. “There are a lot of positives to take away from the game this week,” says Head Coach Patrick Treece. “First of all, it is nice...
Sep 21, 2016 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin’s girls brought home a Grand River Conference golf title Monday from Chillicothe, shooting 409 to clip new league rival Trenton by 13 strokes. Monday’s victory represented Gallatin’s first girl’s GRC golf title since 2007 and 12th league title since 1983....
Sep 21, 2016 | Community News, Courthouse News
Absentee voting for the November 8 General Election begin on September 27th and continues through November 7th at the Daviess County Clerk’s office in Gallatin. The County Clerk’s office will also be open on Saturday November 5th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The...
Sep 21, 2016 | Obituaries
Jean Pipes, 83, of Gallatin, passed away Sept. 19, 2016 at the Daviess County Nursing and Rehab. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24 at McWilliams Funeral Home in Gallatin. No scheduled visitation is planned. Inurnment will be at the Brown...
