Mar 30, 2020 | Headline News
Gallatin Publishing Company is now OPEN after being closed on Tuesday and Wednesday while awaiting the final outcome of tests involving an employee medically identified as a “suspect” positive COVID-19 victim at an area hospital. As a safety precaution,...
Mar 30, 2020 | Obituaries
Helen Dixon – age 97 of Gallatin, MO passed away Sunday night, March 29th, 2020 at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin. Arrangements are pending at this time under the care and direction of Stith Funeral Home, Gallatin. Online guestbook at...
Mar 30, 2020 | Obituaries
Donna Carol (Toney) Calhoon – age 88 of Gallatin, MO passed away Tuesday morning, March 17th, 2020 at her home. Donna was born on February 27th, 1932 the daughter of John Henry and Viola Faye (Dilley) Toney in rural, Daviess County, MO. Donna was raised in...
Mar 27, 2020 | Obituaries
Jack G. Parker, 84, of Winston, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, in Winston. Jack was born July 2, 1935, in Hale, Missouri. He was the son of Austin and Tillie (Frock) Parker. He married Gloria K. McAfee, on March 8, 1953, in Bosworth, Missouri; she survives of...
Mar 27, 2020 | Obituaries
Susie Walton, age 79 of Gallatin, formerly of Altamont, passed away Monday night, March 23, 2020 at Northland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Kansas City. Mary Suzanne Barker was born May 1, 1940 the oldest twin daughter of Lynn and Katharine (Rankin) Barker...
Mar 27, 2020 | Community News
The children of Hazel Anderson and Harold Ruoff invite you to wish the twins a happy birthday on their 102nd birthday, March 31. Cards may be sent to Hazel Anderson, 1202 Heartland Road, St. Joseph, MO, 64506, Room L109. “With the world in such an uproar I...
Mar 27, 2020 | City/Local Government, Community News
The Daviess County Election Authority has received notice from the Missouri Governor and the Missouri Secretary of State that the General Municipal Election scheduled for April 7 has been postponed to June 2, due to the ongoing outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. Absentee...
Mar 27, 2020 | City/Local Government, Community News
Effective immediately and for an indefinite period of time, City Hall is closed to the public. We ask that members of the public please call (660)663-2011 with any questions. Most transactions can be done over the phone and payments can be made by depositing them in...
Mar 27, 2020 | Community News, Healthcare
by Cheryl Alexander, RN, Administrator at Daviess County Health Department This past Saturday, Governor Parson presented an official Order for Missouri’s response to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. As we know, this situation is constantly changing, but...
Mar 25, 2020 | Obituaries
Lloyd D. Riley, age 79, of Gallatin, MO, passed away Sunday night, March 22, 2020, at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin. Lloyd was born on February 19, 1941 the son of Lloyd Edwin and Wilma Nadine (Barr) Riley in Kearney, MO. He was a 1959 graduate of...
Mar 25, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Girls Laini Joseph Jr. Cameron Gracie Kelsey Fr. E. Buchanan Audrey Elifrits Sr. E. Buchanan Addi Ismael Sr. E. Buchanan Lilly Schilling Jr. E. Buchanan Nora Ford Sr. Hamilton Graycen Prothero Sr. Hamilton Cali Bailey Sr. Mid-Buchanan Kelsey Stout Sr. Mid-Buchanan...
Mar 25, 2020 | Law Enforcement
All conceal-and-carry license appointments are to be cancelled until the week of April 6. Please call the sheriff’s office, 660-663-2031, for more information. 3/17/20 9 am – Court in session. 12:21 pm – Jamesport investigation. 1:29 pm – Gallatin investigation. 5:50...
Mar 25, 2020 | Law Enforcement
The Daviess County Republican Committee has received notice from the Missouri Republican Party that county caucuses across Missouri that were scheduled on April 4 have been cancelled due to the ongoing outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. New procedures effective...
Mar 25, 2020 | Law Enforcement
Jeffrey R. Knott, St. Cloud, MN, was charged March 23 with leaving scene of accident, E felony, and misdemeanors of possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, following too closely, and failure to maintain financial responsibility. According to the probable cause...
Mar 25, 2020 | Courthouse News
Due to the severity of the COVID-19 Coronavirus, the Daviess County Commission is requesting limited activity in all offices in the courthouse. All persons entering the building will stop at the “red” line and will be screened for fever, coughing, and illness. If you...
Mar 25, 2020 | Community News, Healthcare
Several hospitals in our area have identified ways the community can help during this outbreak of Coronavirus. Hospitals are currently accepting donations of face masks, face shields, hand sanitizer, medical gowns, and nitrile gloves. When Elaine Bohannon of Jameson...
Mar 25, 2020 | Community News
Public access to the Daviess County Library, including community room rentals, has been suspended until further notice. The Jamesport branch has been closed due to staff restrictions. Please utilize the main branch in Gallatin. All programs will resume as soon as...
Mar 25, 2020 | Community News
OATS Transit will only be providing essential services transportation starting March 23 through at least April 6, 2020. Essential service transportation is defined as dialysis, doctor appointments, grocery shopping, food banks, etc. The amount of people on each bus...
Mar 25, 2020 | School News
The Winston R-6 Chapter of National Honor Society inducted six new members to the chapter in a ceremony held March 6, 2020 at the school. New members pictured left to right are, Amy Caldwell, Abby Rhoades, Teagan Caldwell, Jakub Hisel, and Brian Lewis.
Mar 25, 2020 | School News
The Winston School Board approved moving to the Four Day School Week Calendar Model for the 2020-2021 school year during its meeting held March 18. Following a community meeting, surveys were distributed to provide feedback to the school board. Surveys returned showed...