Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Hy-Strung Motorsports of Gallatin took second at the 2019 Championship Tractor Pull at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, KY, on Feb. 16, culminating the best season that they have had since they began competing. The Louisville event, according to Brice...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News, Military/Veterans
Attending the presentation were Bradley Haggard, former administrator at the Cameron Veterans Home and now assistant director of the Homes Program, who gave the welcome; Chaplain Mary Smith, St. Joseph Chapter, who gave the invocation; William Pollard, WWII veteran...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
After the recent announcement of two new pharmacies planning to open in Gallatin, one of the parties, Dungy’s Market, has now announced that they will not pursue the location of a pharmacy in their grocery store. According to Jeremy and Rikki Dungy, they decided to...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
The weather was miserable, but that didn’t stop 53 plungers from braving the cold for Special Olympics, raising almost $15,000 and still counting, in their dedicated effort. Results are as follows: Top Law Enforcement Team Fundraising: 1st – Western Missouri...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Windstream Holdings Inc., a rural telecommunications company which serves Gallatin and many other area towns, filed for bankruptcy protection on Feb. 25. The bankruptcy announcement came days after the rural telecom service provider lost a legal battle against...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Jay C. Guhlke, 33, Polo, was arrested Feb. 22 for promoting and possession of child pornography, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by members of the Division of...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Menus March 4-8 Monday: Maid Rite on bun, French fries, cole slaw, applesauce: Tuesday: Swiss steak, buttered potatoes, broccoli, mixed fruit; Wednesday: BBQ ribs, macaroni salad, cole slaw, Mandarin oranges; Thursday: liver and onions or chicken strips, mashed...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway recently released a compilation of property seizures made under Missouri’s Criminal Activity Forfeiture Act (CAFA) in 2018. The auditor’s report shows law enforcement officials seized an estimated $9.1 million worth of property...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
The North Central Missouri College Business and Technology Department recently hosted the SkillsUSA district competition at the Trenton, Missouri campus. Seven area vocational schools competed including Northland Career Center, Northwest Technical School, Grand River...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Evelyn Goodrich Trickel attended Trenton Junior College from 1958-1959 and was among Distinguished Alum recognized at The North Central Missouri College Foundation’s Voyage Fund Pirates Ball on Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Red Barn Wedding Venue and Event Center in...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News, Healthcare
If you need a warm place, our center is a warming station from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. We are doing MO-PTC forms for Property Tax Credits and Rent Rebates. The charge is $10. Call 660-663-2828 for an appointment. On March 5, there will be blood pressure and blood glucose...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
OATS MARCH March 6 – To Chillicothe March 8 – To Jamesport March 12 – To Gallatin March 15 – To St. Joseph March 19 – To Cameron March 26 – To Gallatin To schedule a ride on any of these routes, call: Gallatin, Marge Hennen,...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Connie Ford with Missouri Public Utility Alliance (MPUA) presented Gallatin Mayor Barb Ballew with a check for $7,883, awarding the city with a grant for pole replacements. Ford also mentioned the city has been awarded $33,527 in grant funding since 2015. Public Works...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Sometime during the month of March, Troop H will conduct a DWI saturation in Daviess and DeKalb Counties, according to Captain James E. McDonald, commanding officer of Troop H. The area selected for enforcement is based on a high number of drinking-related crashes,...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
The Gallatin Theater League has started practices for their upcoming spring play titled “Director’s Choice: A Night of One-Act Plays.” The league will be performing three one-act comedies on March 28, 29, and 30. Showtime is 7 p.m. Advanced ticket sales begin...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
On Feb. 21, approximately 50 students, teachers and home school families visited the special exhibit “EXPLORE SPACE: A Cosmic Journey” at the Daviess County Library in Gallatin. The exhibit panels were manned by Daviess County retired teacher volunteers, Tammy Gay,...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News
Two local Boy Scouts, Haven Gibson and McKay Marble of Gallatin, will be recognized for achieving the highest rank in scouting, that of Eagle Scout, in a special ceremony at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 2, at the Gallatin Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. A...
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News, School News
Individuals of all blood types, especially type O, are asked to make an appointment to donate blood or platelets. Donate by downloading the free American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Blood donations are...
Feb 27, 2019 | School News
Mark your calendar for the North Daviess Knight Pride Elementary Students Dance, Cheer and Chant Performance on Tuesday, March 5, at 5:30 p.m. at North Daviess during the fifth and sixth grade basketball tournament hosted by the Knights.
Feb 27, 2019 | Community News, Traffic Accidents
A Kansas man was arrested less than an hour after he left the scene of an accident that injured two people from Gallatin at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 20 on I-35. According to the Highway Patrol, the crash occurred as Danny Engel, 44, Gallatin, and Edgar Jaime, 32, McPherson, KS,...
