Daviess County Sheriff’s Office incident summary

3-19-19 8:15 pm – Report of verbal threats. 3-20-19 8 pm – Report of male walking on Highway 69 in Winston. 3-21-19 6:12 am – Deputy assisting stranded motorist. 6:45 am – Report of cattle out on Highway CC, owner contacted. 12:51 pm –...

Supplies donated

A local effort has provided relief to Nebraska communities during their severe flooding situation. Taylor Croy, Sue Bachman, and Samantha Graves led a rally to provide needed supplies to these communities. Drop off locations were at Chillicothe Hy-Vee and Gallatin...

Offer your services to older adults

The Northwest Missouri Area Agency on Aging (NWMOAAA) provides a myriad of services from federal, state and local funding to nearly 10,000 of the older adults across the northwest 18 counties. Although senior centers and meal programs are what most people are familiar...

North Daviess retains teachers, increases base pay

The 2019-20 teacher salary schedule was approved during the March 18 meeting of the North Daviess R-3 Board of Education, and the base pay increased to $25,600. All tenured teachers were voted to be retained and all non-tenured full and part-time teacher positions...

Bulldogs take 2nd at South Harrison golf quad

Despite cold, damp conditions, Gallatin varsity golfers have three competitions under their belts heading into the final days of March. The Bulldogs combined to shoot 200 to finish second in the South Harrison Quad held Monday in Bethany. Haden Bradford and Owen...

2019 Gallatin Bulldog Track and Field Team

Introducing the 2019 Gallatin Bulldog Track and Field Team: front row from left, Jonathan Carder, Kacyn Wayne, Mormon Stephens, Michael Warner and Brantley Burns; middle row, Coach Courtnay Treece, Coach Penny Gardner, Tristen Gibson, Burke Dalton, Aidan Adkison,...

2019 Gallatin Lady Bulldog Track and Field Team

Introducing the 2019 Gallatin Lady Bulldog Track and Field Team: front row from left, Cidnee Toney, Bethany Bailey, Jacklyn Maize, Addison Stanley and Morgan Glidewell; middle row, Claire Hemry, Breanne Sample, MaKayla Rainey, Aubrey Burns, Kylie Stagner and Karina...

GHS Results @ Lathrop Relays

Girls 100m dash          Addi Stanley  15.70 Morgan Glidewell            15.86 200m dash          Makayla Rainey                                33.82 400m dash          Jacklyn Maize                    1:19.39 800m run             Libby Endicott, 6th           ...

Lewis earns MBCA All-State recognition

Winston High School senior Jacob Lewis has been named to the Class 1 All-State Basketball Team by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association for the second straight season. Lewis averaged 24.2 points per game for the Redbirds and ended his career with 1,915 points....

D. Pauline George 1930-2019

D. Pauline George, 89, Fillmore, passed away Monday March 25, 2019, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph. She was born Jan. 16, 1930, in Gallatin, Missouri, to Paul and Edith (Ross) Wetzel. She married Harry Denny in Andrew County in 1948 and he preceded her in death....

YVieta Jenkins 1936-2019 

YVieta LaRue (Brown) Jenkins, 82, of Liberty,  passed away on March 21, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Claycomo Baptist Church on Tuesday, March 26, at 10:30 a.m., with visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m., and burial to follow at Terrace Park Cemetery....

Scott Critten 1970-2019

Scott Allen Critten, 48, Gallatin, passed away Tuesday morning, March 26, 2019, at his home. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2019, at the Gallatin First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Thursday evening, March 28,...

Two raccoons on a hot date

Ron McNeely spotted these two raccoons electrocuted together on a wire in the Grand River bottoms east of Gallatin and had Trudi Burton take a picture for him on March 18. Mr. McNeely noted that the raccoons have bitten into one another’s legs as a reaction when...

H.B. Worley honored as Daviess County Century Farm Family

The family of H.B. Worley was honored at the 2019 University of Missouri Extension-Daviess County annual dinner. The Worley family is one of 83 farms in Daviess County to earn the recognition. The farm was acquired in 1913 and consists of 77 acres of ground to remain...