Oct 25, 2017 | Sports & Recreation
Winston’s Junior High boys’ basketball team swept to a 52-26 victory over Stewartsville on Friday to take the championship of their own tournament. Winston team members are, front row, from left: Braden Lee, Spencer Pliley, Brian Lewis and Jakub Muessig; second row:...
Oct 25, 2017 | Courthouse News
The Daviess County Salary Commission convened Oct. 18, 2017, to conduct the 2017 meeting, pursuant to law. Pam Howard, Daviess County circuit clerk, called the meeting to order in the county commission room. David Cox was selected as chairman and conducted the...
Oct 25, 2017 | Law Enforcement
10-17-2017 3:06 pm- Buchanan County advising they have Katelyn M. Mendoza in custody on a Daviess County warrant for bond violation on original charges of motor vehicle theft (felony). Mendoza was transported to DDRCJ; $10,000 bond. 3:17 pm – Report of three...
Oct 25, 2017 | Courthouse News
County Commission James Lewis, road and bridge supervisor, reported that crews are placing rip-rap in Benton Township. The county clerk updated commissioners on the wiring project. Figg Technologies has updated four offices in the courthouse with the new fiber...
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
The 44th Annual Conference of the Silver Haired Legislature took place at the State Capitol in Jefferson City on Oct. 16, 17, and 18. The 114 delegates in attendance chose their Top Five Priorities and formulated plans to advocate for Senior issues during the coming...
Oct 25, 2017 | Military/Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day, Frank Frazier Post 2172 Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary is asking families to bring their worn American flags to the east side entrance of the Daviess County Courthouse on Saturday, Nov. 4, between 9 a.m. and noon, to trade for a...
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
Plans are underway to replace the bridge on Route 13 over Honey Creek. The Missouri Department of Transportation held a community briefing on Oct. 19 at the Gallatin R-5 School in the commons area. Area farmers expressed concern that construction might interfere with...
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) encourage deer hunters around the state to share their harvests through the state’s Share the Harvest program. Participating meat processors in the area include: Brown...
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
Gallatin’s Mayor Barb Ballew would like to remind everyone the Gallatin Scare on the Square is this Saturday, Oct. 28. The board is going to help hand out candy at the city’s trunk or treat from 3-5 p.m. The police department will play music and show a movie....
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
By Troy Lesan Recently, a couple of Lake Viking Association members discovered an amazing connection. It’s a coincidence that defies the odds! Dan August had given Dennis Schlaiss (everyone calls him “Shoe”) a call because he was having computer problems. He didn’t...
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
The American Red Cross encourages donors to give blood now to help ensure a sufficient supply for patients this winter. An opportunity coming up is at Winston R-6 School from 2-6 p.m. on Nov. 6, 2017. Visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS...
Oct 25, 2017 | Headline News
Bulk trash pickup day for Winston has been set for Saturday, Nov. 18. Information will be on the fall flyers. In other business at the Oct. 2 meeting of the Village of Winston, the clerk stated the annual operating budget was filed with Department of Revenue and the...
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
Gallatin Theater League cast and crew are working hard and practicing to perfect their hilarious production of Nana’s Naughty Knickers slated to be performed Nov. 16, 17, and 18 at 7 p.m. at the Courter Theater in Gallatin. Advance tickets are on sale at Eileine’s...
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
Twenty-six North Central Missouri College students, including Taylor Swalley of Gallatin and Sarah Fountain of Gilman City, have accepted membership into Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) National Honor Society. Twenty-two of those students were inducted at a ceremony held on the...
Oct 25, 2017 | Clubs & Organizations
Knee-Hi 4-H Club elected officers for the 2017-2018 program year. The Gallatin Fire Protection District visited with Knee Hi 4-H Club members recently about fire safety and showed members a fire truck and the different firefighting tools and how they are used....
Oct 25, 2017 | Military/Veterans
The VFW Post 2172 Auxiliary would like to challenge students to participate in the Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen contests. Why? To allow you to express your views on democracy, show your patriotism, and win some scholarships. The Voice of Democracy contest is...
Oct 25, 2017 | Community News
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in Daviess County planned by the Missouri Department of Transportation — I-35 pavement repair from Oct. 23 – 26. In addition to the work listed, there may be pothole patching, bridge...
