Oct 31, 2016 | Obituaries
Norma Lee Crone, 82, Pattonsburg, passed away Oct. 28, 2016 at a Liberty hospital. Norma was born May 8, 1934 in McFall, the daughter of Homer and Bernice (Hulett) McDaniel. She attended Fountain Blue Elementary and graduated from Pattonsburg High School in 1952....
Oct 31, 2016 | Obituaries
Frances Wynne, 99, Gallatin, passed away Oct. 31 at the Daviess County Nursing and Rehab. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2nd at McWilliams Funeral Home in Gallatin. Visitation will be 1-hour prior to the service. Friends may call after 11 a.m....
Oct 27, 2016 | Obituaries
Mary Pauline Foster, 96, Osborn, died October 24, 2016. Pauline was born on Aug. 23, 1920, in Kidder, to Walstein and Mary Beatrice (France) Sweany. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gene; son, Ronald; two brothers, Leslie and Bob Sweany; two sisters,...
Oct 27, 2016 | Obituaries
Dee Corwin, 83, Cameron, died Oct. 23, 2016. Dee was born June 19, 1933, to Frank and Maureen Fanning. Dee grew up in Kansas City, and she later settled in Garden Grove, Calif. She later relocated to Winston and met her late husband, Ron Corwin. Dee began working for...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News, Sports & Recreation
There’s nothing like high school football on a crisp October night in small town, America. Last Friday proved to be no exception despite the upset of Gallatin’s Bulldogs by the visiting Putnam County Midgets. Although the loss was to a team Gallatin...
Oct 26, 2016 | School News
High School — Gold A: 6th grade: Sam Coin; 7th Grade: Quincy Crone, Jillian Plymell. A Honor Roll: 6th grade: Kason Butler, Katie Chamberlin, Mekenzie Turner; 7th grade: Cole Hodge, Ryelin Hulet, Kaleigh Pankau, Zane Reed; 8th grade: Kaden deJong, Jimmie Nalle, Cooper...
Oct 26, 2016 | Sports & Recreation
There was no sign of panic on the Gallatin sideline near the end of Friday night’s district opener but when Putnam County’s Tanner Bondy took the ball three times for a first down at the Bulldog one-yard line, there was finally resignation and acceptance of the...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News
Oct. 31, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. is our “Scamboree.” We will have speakers from the Daviess County Sheriff’s department, BTC Bank and Missouri SMP, exhibits and games (with prizes) as well as refreshments. Everyone is welcome. Learn how to stay safe and...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
By the Gallatin Theater League Gallatin Theater League will be featured on KKWK (100.1 FM) Breakfast Club Thursday, Nov. 3, at 8 a.m.! League President, Tammy Gay, Co-director of NUNSENSE, Doug Nichols, and Costume Committee chair, Rhonda Malo will be promoting the...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News
New books available at the Daviess County Library are reviewed by local librarians and presented as a continuing series. The Invoice by Jonas Karlsson (Adult Fiction) This book in five words or less: quirky, fast read, light What initially grabbed me about The...
Oct 26, 2016 | Announcements, Church News, Community News, Human Interest
“Savior of the World” will be performed by Far West Missouri Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at Goodrich Auditorium, 423 North Chestnut Street, Cameron. Admission is free. Performances are at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 25; 1 p.m. on...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News
The Missouri Public Service Commission will hold local public hearings in December in a case filed by Grain Belt Express Clean Line LLC (Grain Belt Express). Grain Belt Express seeks a certificate of convenience and necessity to construct, own, operate and maintain a...
Oct 26, 2016 | Agriculture, Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The 2nd Annual Women in Agriculture Event in DeKalb County held Sept. 8 in Maysville attracted nearly 250 in attendance. “We started planning this year’s event in the spring, as an opportunity to give women involved in agriculture a chance to network, learn, be...
Oct 26, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations
by Alicia Endicott Youth from the Knee-Hi and Brushy Squirrels 4-H Clubs were recognized for a very successful 2015-2016 program year at the Jamesport elementary school on Sunday, Oct. 16. Members were recognized for attending 4-H Camp; exhibiting projects at the...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News
Administrator Ed Howard spoke to Neil Faucett with Faucett Appraisal Services, Inc., out of St. Joe about an appraisal for the annex and discussed the disposition of items still in the building with the Daviess-DeKalb County Regional Jail Board during their meeting...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News, School News
Data released Sept. 29 by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) shows how Daviess County Schools are faring compared to the rest of the state. The scores are based on the standardized tests the students finished in May. The test shows...
Oct 26, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations
Nunsense will be presented at 7 p.m., Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 17-19, at the Courter Theater in Gallatin by the Gallatin Theatre League. Once again, the lights are on and the marquee is sparkling at the Courter Theater in Gallatin. The small but mighty cast of...
Oct 26, 2016 | Historic Archives
Oct. 18, 2006 Gallatin’s Marching Bulldog band won first place in their division in parade competition at Central Missouri State University on Saturday. Gallatin’s quest for a berth in the Class 1 softball Final Four ended Saturday when Jefferson recorded the game’s...
Oct 26, 2016 | School News
Winston R-6 Superintendent Brian Robinson reported that this year is the second year in a row the district has been able to maintain fund balances while increasing salaries, improving facilities, and replacing busses. The Winston Board of Education heard at their...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News
The Lock Springs Fire Department has started pouring the cement for a new building to house its vehicles and equipment. The building is located at the intersection of Lake Street and 2nd Street and is just off of Hwy. 190. The metal building will be approximately...