Jun 30, 2020 | Obituaries
My husband and our father, Sean Ray King, was born on October 24, 1965 in Lindsborg, Kansas, to Doyle and Virginia (Becker) King. He quietly left us June 27, 2020, reaching the age of 54 years. Death was caused from complications of cancer. Sean grew up in the...
Jun 29, 2020 | Obituaries
Gary Warnke, 84, Winston, Missouri, passed into his saviors arms Tuesday, June 23, 2020. He was born November 30, 1935 in Pawnee City, Nebraska, to Clarence and Nellie (Wade) Warnke. Gary married Sharon K. Williams September 5, 1978. He was a meat-butcher for various...
Jun 29, 2020 | Obituaries
James Ray Trimble, 83, Jamesport, MO passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 at his home. He was born and raised in Jamesport, Missouri the son of Ray and Eva (Thompson) Trimble. Jim is survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty (Waterbury) Trimble, of the home; five...
Jun 24, 2020 | School News
Gallatin R-5 graduation for 2020 seniors is set for 6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 26 at the high school football field. Each graduate has been issued eight tickets for seating in the first come, first serve designated seating area behind the graduates on the field. All...
Jun 24, 2020 | City/Local Government, Community News
Trash Bids were opened during the June 22 meeting of the Gallatin Board of Aldermen. The board accepted Rapid Removal’s trash bid as follows: Year 1: $11.74, Year 2: $12.03; Year 3: $12.33. The other bid was from Advanced Disposal: Year 1: $12.20; Year 2:...
Jun 24, 2020 | Community News
Second Harvest Community Food Bank and volunteers from Seventh Day Adventist Food Pantry will hold a Pop-up Mobile Pantry on Tuesday, June 30, starting at 10 a.m. to 12 noon, while supplies last. The pop-up pantry will be held at the Seventh Day Adventist Food Pantry,...
Jun 24, 2020 | Community News
The “Dragon-tale”-gate is entering its fourth week of service and growing by leaps and bounds, doubling weekly, at the Daviess County Library. These meals are prepared in a central kitchen location then transported to the five corners of the county —Gallatin,...
Jun 24, 2020 | Community News, Healthcare
Beginning June 30, Daviess County Nursing and Rehab is able to offer outdoor visiting for its residents. At this time, the following rules apply to all visiting. • All visits must be scheduled at least one day in advance. • All visits are outdoors only, weather...
Jun 24, 2020 | Community News
Grand Nutrition will open in Gallatin on July 1. Stephanie Johnson of Gallatin and Autumn Trask of Trenton are owners of the new business. The building is located at 205 West Grand Street, just west of the barber shop. Hours are Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3...
Jun 24, 2020 | Community News
As part of a Missouri State Library grant program, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft announced that Amigos Library Services, which operates the Missouri Libraries 2 Go (MOLIB2GO) digital eBook and audiobook access program for 106 Missouri libraries, was awarded $74,000...
Jun 24, 2020 | School News
The Gallatin R-V Board of Education voted to have no increase in meal prices for next school year during their meeting held June 18. Personnel items on the agenda included resignations accepted from Allie Dolan, fourth grade teacher, and Kelly Lee, high school science...
Jun 24, 2020 | Community News
Matthew Fry, a Missouri native and chorus director at Jordan-Matthews High School in Siler City, N.C., has received the 2019-20 Jackson Parkhurst Award for Special Achievement from the North Carolina Symphony, one of three honors presented each year to outstanding...
Jun 24, 2020 | Obituaries
Carl Gene Ellis, 75, Stanberry, died June 19, 2020 at an Albany hospital. Carl was born March 13, 1945 in Pattonsburg, the son of Lewis and Alice (McDaniel) Ellis. Carl graduated from Pattonsburg High School in 1963. Carl and Emily Popplewell were married on July 22,...
Jun 24, 2020 | Community News
The Missouri Supreme Court has affirmed the decision of the Clean Water Commission, approving Trenton Farms’ permit to establish a twin concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO). The Court held that House Bill No. 1713 is constitutionally valid. The Court...
Jun 24, 2020 | Law Enforcement
6/16/20 9 am – Court in session. • Dawson Clark, 20, Cameron, was sentenced to 30 days incarceration at the Daviess–DeKalb Regional Jail for possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, and exceeding posted speed limit. 6/17/20 1:36 pm – Jameson...
Jun 24, 2020 | Courthouse News
County Commission Discussion was held regarding the CARES Act grant program. Ronetta Burton, county clerk, advised applications beginning Phase I were mailed to all political subdivisions on June 11. She is working on Phase II documents that will go out to businesses,...
Jun 24, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin’s Brice Garnett carded a round of 68 on Sunday to finish in a tie for 17th place at the RBC Heritage held at Hilton Head, SC. The PGA professional tied for the second best round of the day on Thursday, a 65, on his way to a top 20 finish. He shot 71 on...
Jun 24, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
The Missouri State High School Activities Association has added more classes this year for high school sports, it has been announced. According to MSHSAA Communications Director Jason West, the following sports will see greater opportunity for more championship...
Jun 24, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Season Pass by Dennis Cox The finals are set for the GHS Hoops Madness fantasy tournament for the women with an unusual twist…a mother vs. daughter matchup. Advancing from last week’s semifinal round are the teams from 1995-96 and 2013-14. Both teams,...
Jun 24, 2020 | School News
A teaching contract was offered to Deborah Warner for 2020-21 school year during the June 15 meeting of the North Daviess School Board. She will be a Title 1 teacher. The board also voted to hire Darla Elder as the new assistant cook. Bids will be solicited for milk,...