Feb 27, 2017 | Obituaries
A private graveside service for Gerald York will be held at a later time. Memorial contributions may be made to the Allen Cemetery or to Three Rivers Hospice, c/o Brown Funeral Home, Cameron. Gerald W. York, 84, Cameron, died on Feb. 20, 2017. He was born March 17,...
Feb 22, 2017 | Agriculture, Clubs & Organizations, School News
During the year of 2016-2017 the Gallatin FFA Chapter has accomplished many goals, exceeding our expectations. This past week we celebrated National FFA Week. National FFA Week is an opportunity for us to celebrate Agriculture life. The Gallatin...
Feb 22, 2017 | Sports & Recreation
To say Saturday’s state wrestling competition started badly for Gallatin may be an understatement. Despite an injury and only one win in eight matches on the final day of Class 1 competition, Bulldog wrestlers came home with four state medals. Gallatin’s 2017 state...
Feb 22, 2017 | Sports & Recreation
One season ended for Gallatin basketball but another continues in the semifinal round of Class 2, District 16 at Mid-Buchanan High School. As expected, Gallatin’s girls defeated Polo, 57-33, Monday night to advance to a rematch with Stanberry in the district...
Feb 22, 2017 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin varsity basketball teams fell at Stanberry Friday night, but neither game had much significance for the Bulldogs as they looked toward this week’s district tournament, particularly with one starter out for both girls’ and boys’ teams. The GHS girls fell...
Feb 22, 2017 | School News
Gallatin landed five players on the 2016-17 All-Grand River Conference Eastern Division honor squad based on regular season performance. Sophomore Karley Salmon was a first team selection after leading the Lady Bulldogs in scoring with a 10.4 average per game. She was...
Feb 22, 2017 | School News
The Gallatin R-5 Board of Education voted during a closed session of their Feb. 15 meeting to offer contracts for the 2017-2018 school year to Barron Gann, activities director and ISS instructor; Tiffany Otto, middle school principal; Toni Cox, elementary principal;...
Feb 22, 2017 | School News
Pattonsburg’s High School Science Olympiad team traveled to North Central Missouri College in Trenton on Feb. 11, to compete against several schools from the region. While Pattonsburg was a very small and young team (many schools play primarily juniors and...
Feb 22, 2017 | School News
Thirty-one Winston students are taking the D.A.R.E. pledge to stay off drugs as they graduate from the elementary 10-week D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program on Feb. 23 in the Winston School Cafeteria. Under the direction of Gallatin Police Chief and...
Feb 22, 2017 | School News
A one-year principal contract was offered to Tim Harding, high school principal, for next school year during the Feb. 13 meeting of the North Daviess Board of Education. A part-time high school counseling contract was offered to Connie Ward. The board accepted a...
Feb 22, 2017 | School News
The Gallatin Middle School sent 22 band students to the Northwest Missouri State University Junior High Music Contest on Saturday, February 18, 2017. The students have been taking music lessons and practicing their solos and ensembles since early December. Students...
Feb 22, 2017 | Clubs & Organizations
Girl Scouts are selling cookies and they are looking forward to another successful year as they offer all the old favorites and a couple of brand-new treats to local patrons. Daviess County Girl Scouts, including those from Troop 5100 of Winston, are celebrating 100...
Feb 22, 2017 | Clubs & Organizations
The Gallatin Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution held its annual awards tea Feb. 15 at the Gallatin Baptist Church to honor the winners of the Good Citizens Award, the winners of the American History Essay Award, and the winner of the Mary Grace Weldon...
Feb 22, 2017 | Regional News
Founded in 1897, Children’s Mercy is one of the nation’s top pediatric medical centers. With not-for-profit hospitals in Missouri and Kansas, and numerous specialty clinics in both states, Children’s Mercy provides the highest level of care for children from birth...
Feb 22, 2017 | Courthouse News
The Caldwell County Commission, along with other elected officials and various interested citizens, met Jan. 27 to review and discuss the projected county revenue and expenditures for the upcoming year. Caldwell County was able to complete 2016 with a positive...
Feb 22, 2017 | Obituaries
Lois Ilene McGinnis, 86, Cameron passed away on Feb. 20, 2017. Lois was born on April 2, 1930 in Hawarden, Iowa to Lloyd and Vivian (Cooper) Millikan. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Richard Millikan; and sister, Carol Millikan. She was a graduate...
Feb 22, 2017 | Obituaries
A memorial celebration for Bonnie Ford was held Wednesday, Feb. 22, at the Rupp Chapel in St. Joseph. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Mosaic Life Care Hospice. Bonnie June Ford, 81, died at her home in St. Joseph on Feb. 19, 2017. Bonnie June (Baker)...
Feb 22, 2017 | Obituaries
Linda (Lynch) Uhler, 72, of Springfield, passed away Feb. 19, 2017 with her loving family by her side. She was born Dec. 8, 1944 in Kansas City, Mo., raised in Gallatin, and attended the University of Missouri-Columbia where she met husband Edward (Skip). She worked...
Feb 22, 2017 | Law Enforcement
Bethany man arrested for theft of Ranger A Bethany man was arrested by Deputy Larry Adams on Feb. 14 for the theft of a 1999 Polaris Ranger from a shed on Ridge Avenue in Weatherby. According to the probable cause statement, Kameron McFall, 24, entered the shed around...
Feb 22, 2017 | Courthouse News
Law Day proceeding held Feb. 15 in Circuit Court Circuit Court The following cases were heard by Judge Thomas Chapman on Feb. 15: A jury trial was set for June 29-30, 2017, for Teddy Holcomb on a charge of statutory rape. A jury trial for Brian James Deweese was...
