Aug 31, 2020 | Obituaries
Charles “Gene” Walls, 73, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. A memorial service was held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020 at the Miller Westside Chapel, Sioux Falls, SD. A second service will be held at the Hamilton American...
Aug 31, 2020 | Obituaries
Joyce Hyatt, 79, passed away Aug. 29, 2020. She was born Feb. 12, 1941 to Bob and Velma (Harms) McFee on the family farm near Winston. On Aug. 21, 1959 she was united in marriage to John Hyatt, also at her parent’s family farm. Joyce was a devoted farm wife who...
Aug 26, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Young Bulldogs hope to challenge for GRC title as they grow into starting roles If the Gallatin Bulldogs are to get to where they want to be by season’s end, a large group of sophomores and juniors will have to adapt quickly as they fill starting roles for the...
Aug 26, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin R-V School and Community Members, The administration, staff, and students at Gallatin R-5 want to start by thanking everyone for their support during these difficult times. After months of not having school activities we are excited to be going back to school...
Aug 26, 2020 | Community News
Autumn brings streams of monarch butterflies migrating southward through western Missouri. As they mingle with local butterflies, it gives people a fine time to see the orange and black monarchs as they touch down on flowers or warm up on stone. The Missouri...
Aug 26, 2020 | City/Local Government
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded a $40,000 Clean Water Engineering Report Grant to the City of Gallatin to evaluate and plan for addressing inflow and infiltration of stormwater into the collection system. The grant offers funding to qualifying...
Aug 26, 2020 | Community News
Second Harvest Community Food Bank and several local communities will have Pop-Up Mobile Pantries visiting over the next few weeks. All the pantries are held from 10 a.m. until 12 noon, while supplies last. • Gallatin on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the Seventh-day Adventist...
Aug 26, 2020 | Community News
Downtown Jamesport is open again following the collapse of the Post Office building on the morning of Aug. 19. All the mail in the post office is believed to have been recovered and Robert Shields, Officer-in-Charge, has returned to work after a close call. Shields...
Aug 26, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin’s Lady Bulldogs focused on strength, conditioning and skill work over the summer and with several players participating in travel leagues, GHS Head Coach Courtney Ray is excited for the prospects for improvement over last season’s showing that saw...
Aug 26, 2020 | City/Local Government
Several CARES Act Recovery Assistance grants from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) have been granted to councils of government and regional planning commissions across North Missouri. The $400,000 grants will enable them to assist businesses, local...
Aug 26, 2020 | City/Local Government
Gallatin aldermen heard a tree trimming policy, a plan to drop cable lines, and got an update on the unfolding saga of the bats during their meeting held Aug. 24. City crews will be trimming tree limbs back between now and winter in street right-of-way to help tall...
Aug 26, 2020 | Courthouse News
James Lewis, bridge supervisor, met with the commission to update them on ongoing work. James advised that they are continuing to work on repairing/replacing tubes and repairing bridges in Jefferson Township. The brush mower is continuing to mow in Salem Township....
Aug 26, 2020 | Law Enforcement
8/18/20 2:32 am – Winston investigation. 9 am – Court in session. 3:55 pm – Jamesport assault investigation. • Desmond Poage, 22, Pattonsburg, was arrested and taken to Daviess-DeKalb County Regional Jail (DDCRJ) for failure to appear and driving while suspended. Bond...
Aug 26, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
The Daviess County Country Club Men’s League wrapped up season play on Aug. 19 when the two-man team of Frank Woodruff and Terry Hamilton defeated Chad Sullenger and Rick Lin by one stroke in head-to-head play. Following are final point totals for the 12-week...
Aug 26, 2020 | School News
Deborah Warner will be the Title I reading teacher. Deborah previously taught second grade at Hamilton Elementary. She began her teaching journey at A Child’s Place Montessori School and served as a Title I paraprofessional at North Daviess. She was a youth...
Aug 26, 2020 | School News
Carol Sanders will be teaching fifth grade. She and her husband David live north of Holt. They have a 26-year-old son and a 22-old-daughter. Carol grew up in Maryville, IL, and graduated from Collinsville High School. She graduated from Missouri Western State...
Aug 26, 2020 | School News
Doug Freemyer, 51, lives on a farm outside Conception Junction. He will teach social studies for grades 7-12. Born and raised in Barnard, Doug graduated form South Nodaway. He received his B.S. Education degree from Northwest Missouri State University. He previously...
