Aug 30, 2019 | Obituaries
Joe Gwyn Caraway, age 85, a lifelong resident of Gallatin, passed away Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 at his home. Joe was born on Sept. 28, 1933 to Joseph Frank and Alma Elsie (Whitt) Caraway in rural Gallatin. He graduated from Gallatin High School in 1951. After...
Aug 30, 2019 | Community News
After discussing the feasibility of constructing a new jail, Daviess County Sheriff Ben Becerra and DeKalb County Sheriff Andy Clark both expressed their opposition to the idea during the Aug. 30 meeting of the Regional Jail Board. Daviess County Commissioner James...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
Gallatin Community Emergency Response Team meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday evenings at the Dockery Park Building starting this week. There are 12 classes all together. The community is invited to join. For more information, contact Michael Andersen...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News, Law Enforcement
The Daviess-DeKalb Regional Jail Board will meet at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, at 102 North Meadows Lane in Pattonsburg. The agenda will include discussion of old business: sheriffs’ conference and training updates; and new business: online vendor payments,...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
North Central Missouri College in Trenton has named students with outstanding academic achievements to the Academic Honors Lists for the 2019 summer semester, including — Bethany Bailey, Declan Schweizer and Halle Vanatta, all of Gallatin, and Kacie Carman of Kidder...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
Aug. 26-29: Center will be closing at 1 p.m. Sept. 3: Blood pressure/glucose checks 11-12 We appreciate the family of Doris Croy for memorial donations to our center. We can accept fresh vegetables if you have extra and would like to donate. Support Meals on Wheels,...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Daviess County for the week of Aug. 26-Sept. 1: Route C – closed for bridge rehabilitation at the I-35 overpass through September....
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
To Gallatin: 2nd & 4th Tuesday each month To Chillicothe: 1st Wednesday each month To Cameron: 3rd Tuesday each month To Jamesport: 2nd Friday each month Intercity Express To St Joseph 3rd Friday each month To schedule a ride on any of these routes, call —...
Aug 28, 2019 | Agriculture, Community News
“Welcome to Paradise!” Over 200 enthusiastic 4-H campers from Northwest Missouri participated in a wide variety of traditional and tropical related activities during the two weeks of camp, June 3-6 and June 10-13, at Crowder State Park, near Trenton. Daviess County...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News, School News
During the Annual Tax Rate Hearing the Winston School Board approved the operating tax rate at $4.2228 per $100 assessed value. This is a slight decrease from the total voter approved levy in 2016 of $4.2493 per $100 assessed value when the new school at Winston was...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
“A Universe of Stories” in S.T.E.A.M. closes as another successful summer reading program with final counts reflecting 141 total registered readers and 75 completions of at least 10 hours (40 days) reading. Several of these readers accepted the challenge to read...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
And the school circuit has started! With parties, get to know you events, and before you know it, games will be starting as well! We went to our first party and had this great dessert. And since I have three boys, the hostess of the party said that I should take it...
Aug 28, 2019 | Agriculture, Community News
Missouri junior swine exhibitors, including Hattie Bradford and Calvin Grady of Gallatin and Kaycee Vandiver of McFall, traveled to jackpot shows throughout the summer competing for points in the MPA Youth Show Pig Circuit. Points for the circuit could be earned from...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
Katana Willett, Gallatin, was recently named to the Columbia College dean’s list for the Summer Semester (April-August 2019). To be named to the dean’s list, a student must have completed 12 semester hours in a 16-week period and achieved a minimum GPA of...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
On the last Saturday of August, people around the world participate in International Play Music on the Porch Day. This year’s event will be held Saturday, Aug. 31, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of Farmhouse Collections on Broadway Street in Jamesport. Now is the...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06), announced this week that the Missouri Department of Transportation will receive federal money through the Competitive Highway Bridge Program (CHBP). Graves received notification from the U.S. Department of Transportation that...
Aug 28, 2019 | Community News
A new study released by SmartAsset ranks the top places in Missouri for small business owners. The study weighs three factors: the percentage of people in a county with small business income, the proportion of that income to overall income and taxes paid by small...
