Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
The 2018 North Central Missouri Fair is scheduled for July 27, 28, 29, and July 31 to Aug. 4, at the NCM Fairground in Trenton. The fair kicks off with TNT Ranch and Rodeo in town. Friday night is the excitement of open youth, and Saturday night you won’t want...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
Menu July 30-Aug. 3 Monday: spaghetti and meat sauce, catalina blend vegetables, tossed salad, pears, garlic bread, cheesecake; Tuesday: baked chicken, broccoli, carrots, buttered noodles, cinnamon applesauce; Wednesday: tuna salad sandwich, sliced tomatoes, mixed...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in Daviess County planned for the week of July 23 – 29 from the Missouri Department of Transportation: Route 13 – closed for a bridge replacement project at the Honey Creek Bridge. The...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
Menus July 30-Aug. 3 Monday: beef and noodles, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, cinnamon apples; Tuesday: liver and onions or chicken strips, corn, spinach, mandarin orange salad, chocolate chip mint cookies.
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
Aug. 8 – To Chillicothe Aug. 14 – To Gallatin Aug. 17 – To St. Joseph Aug. 21 – To Cameron Aug. 24 – To Jamesport Aug. 28 – To Gallatin To schedule a ride on any of these routes, call the contact number in your town: Gallatin, Marge...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
The Jamesport Junior Livestock Show and Fair is scheduled for July 26-27-28 at the Nowland Building in the city park. (The 4-H Horse Show was held July 22.) The fair will feature livestock judging, farmer contests, an ice cream social, FFA barbecue, kids games, pet...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
The Jamesport Board of Aldermen has agreed to purchase a property at 301 West 2nd Street from Marilyn McClure for $64,000 with 10% down and a closing date on or before Oct. 1, 2018. The building on the property will be used as a storage place for city equipment,...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
Nearly 300 high school and college students, including nine from Grand River Technical School at Chillicothe, traveled to Louisville, KY, June 25-30 for SkillsUSA’s 54th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference, the world’s largest showcase of skilled trades....
Jul 25, 2018 | Agriculture, Community News
Governor Mike Parson recently called upon the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to activate the Drought Assessment Committee and the associated drought impact teams. “Missouri farmers are resilient, but with no control over Mother Nature, this...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
by Caitlin Roberts, BFPC August is World Breastfeeding Awareness Month. The first week of August (1-7) is dedicated to World Breastfeeding Week. How awesome is that, to have a whole month dedicated to raise awareness about breastfeeding? Over the last several years...
Jul 25, 2018 | Births
Cody Carr and Jessica Bentley of Kingston proudly announce the birth of a daughter, Faith Lee Carr. Faith was born at 1:40 p.m. July 18, at Cameron Regional Medical Center. She weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 20 1/2 inches long. She has two sisters, Rebecca...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
by Tim Baker, MU Regional Horticulturist Last year, I wrote an article about Japanese Beetles. This non-native insect pest has been a problem in North America since it was introduced in New Jersey in 1916. It has been spreading slowly west through the years, and...
Jul 25, 2018 | Traffic Accidents
An Ottawa, KS, teenager received moderate injuries in an accident that happened in Jamesport. He was later arrested. According to the highway patrol, Sadge Heldenbrandt, 17, Ottawa, KS, was westbound on Route F, driving a 2001 Ford Taurus. At Route F and Vine Street...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
A link for the State Plan for Independent Living survey is now available at https://surveymonkey.com/r/AREANEEDS2018. The survey is for people in the community to give feedback on the services needed for people with disabilities. The survey is being sent out across...
Jul 25, 2018 | Obituaries
Funeral services for A.C. Heldenbrand will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2018, at Poland-Thompson Funeral Home, Cameron. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 2018, at the funeral home. Burial is at Winston Cemetery. A.C. Heldenbrand, 86, Cameron,...
Jul 25, 2018 | Obituaries
Brenda Renee Tracy loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, has left this world to join her heavenly father and a host of loved ones that have gone before. She was born Dec. 11, 1963, in Jacksonville, Ark., to Don and Betty Cameron of Pattonsburg and passed on July 20,...
Jul 25, 2018 | Obituaries
Funeral services for Gerald Bennum were held July 21 at Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany. Burial was in the Coffey Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 46, Bethany, MO, 64424. Gerald Bennum, 80,...
Jul 25, 2018 | Community News
Tom Crouse, a junior at Gallatin High School, competed in the National High School Rodeo Finals last week in Rock Springs, WY. Tom competed in the calf roping earning Reserve National Champion. Tom qualified for the national rodeo by winning the Missouri High School...
Jul 24, 2018 | Community News, School News
Amy Schaefer from WSKF Architects out of Kansas City presented a rendition of the walkway between the elementary and middle school buildings at the July 19 meeting of the Gallatin R-5 Board of Education. Discussion of details regarding hand rail, fencing, window...
Jul 24, 2018 | Church News, Community News
Brad Dush has officially begun duties as the minister at Gallatin United Methodist Church and preached his first sermon on July 1. Brad is a 1998 graduate of Park Hills Central High School in Park Hills. He has attended classes at Mineral Area College and Jefferson...
