Oct 28, 2020 | Headline News
The Gallatin High School football game at Hamilton on Friday night has been cancelled. Gallatin High School and Middle School classes will begin AMIX virtual learning on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. Classes will resume Monday Nov. 9, 2020.
Oct 28, 2020 | School News, Sports & Recreation
The game scheduled this Friday between the Gallatin Bulldogs and Hamilton Hornets has been cancelled. (This news was too late to include in the Oct. 28 print edition of the North Missourian.) Bulldogs struggle against Princeton Tigers and themselves in 28-18 loss...
Oct 28, 2020 | Community News, Healthcare
The Daviess County Health Department recently welcomed three new faces to the staff. Sarah Clark, RN, received her BS in Agriculture from Iowa State and her RN from NCMC. Sarah worked in the Liberty Emergency Room (ER) before starting a job performing ER coding and...
Oct 28, 2020 | Courthouse News
County Commission Discussion was held regarding multiple CARES Act funding applications. Wayne Uthe made a motion to accept the following list of applications; Jim Ruse seconded, and the motion passed, 2-0: Daviess County Circuit Court, City of Gallatin, 2nd Request,...
Oct 28, 2020 | Community News
Caldwell County has final approval for construction of Little Otter Creek Lake After nearly 25 years of planning, design, reviews and permitting, the Little Otter Creek Lake has been approved by all the agencies involved to move forward to begin construction. The...
Oct 28, 2020 | Community News, Entertainment
Puppeteers Debbie Lutzky Allen and Peter Allen of Parasol Puppets are planning (and busy rehearsing) a special COVID Safe Halloween Shadow Puppet Show to be seen from your car in Jamesport. Pack your family and friends in the car and make sure everyone can see out of...
Oct 28, 2020 | Community News
Octo Boo Fest is scheduled in downtown Jamesport for Saturday, Oct. 31 from 4-6 p.m. Children and adults are encouraged to wear their best costumes and go trick or treating. Businesses, individuals, churches or organizations are welcome to come and decorate a table...
Oct 28, 2020 | Community News
David Roll, Daviess County’s Emergency Management Director, is co-chairing a Region H Mass Fatality group with Jason Smith, Daviess County Coroner. The team has been working together since late April to develop a mass fatality plan and put together a task force. Adam...
Oct 28, 2020 | School News
Winston Elementary had three students qualify their Daviess County Soil Conservation posters for state. Winners were Enzo Filley, 4th grade; Brayden Barlow, 3rd grade; and Ella Filley, 6th grade.
Oct 28, 2020 | City/Local Government, Community News
The Jackson Township Road Board has asked the Village of Lock Springs to trim all the tree limbs away from the roads throughout the village. The trustees decided to first contact Evergy to clean up around all the power lines throughout the village. After that has been...
Oct 28, 2020 | City/Local Government, Community News
Ray Bontrager approached the Jamesport City Council on Oct. 12 with a request to close Bailey Street east of the intersection of Grant and Bailey. He discussed that the street had been plotted and had never been used. Mayor Dana Urton suggested that the city send...
Oct 28, 2020 | Community News
24 oz. vanilla flavored candy coating like almond bark, chopped 2 cups broken think pretzel sticks 2-½ cups candy corn Spray 15 x 10×1 inch pan with cooking spray. Line pan with waxed paper. Microwave candy coating on high for 1:15 and stir. Continue...
Oct 28, 2020 | School News
Winston’s Future Business Leaders of America Chapter offered congratulations to the new 2020-2021 chapter officer team. Each member of the team submitted an application, letter of recommendation, and interviewed in front of a panel of judges. On Oct. 20, the judges...
Oct 28, 2020 | Births
Zach and Taryn Douglas of Chillicothe are the parents of a daughter born at 4:12 p.m. Oct. 15, 2020, at Liberty Hospital. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces, and was 18 inches long at birth. She has been named Oakley Rhyne and is the couple’s first child. Taryn is a...
Oct 28, 2020 | School News
Pattonsburg School District has received a Missouri Student Connectivity-Access grant (MSC-A) in the amount of $7,826.53 for perimeter wi-fi equipment, and an MSC-Connectivity grant for chrome books in the amount of $9,000. The grants are part of CARES Act funds....
Oct 28, 2020 | School News
If you drive by a school and see a patrol car parked in the parking lot, don’t assume there’s a problem. Superintendent Dan Street talked with the North Daviess School Board about how oftentimes visits by local law enforcement are a good thing, certainly...
Oct 28, 2020 | School News
Gallatin FFA members kicked off the 2020-21 FFA year with a pumpkin painting/carving night! The chapter held the event on Oct. 24, 2020 in the ag shop. Seventeen members attended and painted or carved pumpkins. Members enjoyed snacks and an evening helping each other....
Oct 28, 2020 | City/Local Government, Community News
The Village of Winston did not hold a meeting of the Board of Trustees in September.
Oct 28, 2020 | Community News
Medicare open enrollment is from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Staff at the center can check your current prescription drug plan to see if you have better options for 2021. Worksheets are available at the center, or call 660-663-2828 to have one mailed to you. The center is...
Oct 28, 2020 | Community News
A section of Daviess County Route M will be closing for a culvert replacement. Local maintenance crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will close the road between Route 13 and 265th Street on Wednesday, Oct. 28, and Thursday, Oct. 29, from 8 a.m. to 3...