Nov 30, 2020 | Obituaries
Reverend Mona Louise Roberts, 86, Gilman City, MO passed away Friday, November 27, 2020, at a Liberty, MO hospital. She was born on June 10, 1934, in Gilman City, MO the daughter of Matthew Jean and Hettie Grace (Turley) Gibson. On November 26, 1974, she married Cliff...
Nov 30, 2020 | Obituaries
Creighton “ C.J.” James Russell, 31, Cameron, died Nov. 25, 2020. He was born Jan. 29, 1989, in North Kansas City to James and Jeanne (Reed) Russell. C.J. was a graduate of Cameron High School, class of 2007. He was an army veteran, serving in Iraq with the 82nd...
Nov 30, 2020 | Obituaries
Dale Dean DeVaul, Jr., 78, Chillicothe, died Nov. 24, 2020, at Moberly Regional Medical Center. Dale was born the son of Dale Dean and Opal (Wyatt) DeVaul on June 4, 1942, in Trenton. He served in the Army from 1966 until 1968. Survivors include one daughter, Bobbie...
Nov 30, 2020 | Obituaries
Dorothy McMullen, 99, Trenton, died Nov. 22, 2020, at her residence where she was under hospice care. Dorothy McMullen was born Sept. 29, 1921, in Jamesport, to Schuyler and Rhoda (Herndon) Turner. On Dec. 25, 1945, she was united in marriage to Harry D. McMullen in...
Nov 25, 2020 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Nov 25, 2020 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Winston’s boys started and finished strong in Tuesday’s 49-32 victory over South Harrison, jumping out to a 16-2 first quarter lead, and closed the game with a 16-10 surge in the fourth period. Jakub Hisel paced the Redbirds with 20 points. Jacob Uthe...
Nov 25, 2020 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Nov 25, 2020 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Gallatin fell behind early against Lathrop last Thursday but the Lady Bulldogs kept battling to the final horn in a 56-36 loss to the Lady Mules. Player FG FT Pts A S Rbd Feiden 3 0 8 ...
Nov 25, 2020 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Bulldogs tame Mules in 2020-21 season opener Gallatin’s boys earned a road win and their first victory of the season last Friday night by downing the Lathrop Mules, 61-48, in non-conference action. The Bulldogs pulled away with a decisive 18-5 run in the second...
Nov 25, 2020 | Headline News
The Friends of Gallatin will be flipping the switch on the Daviess County Courthouse holiday lights at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 28. Everyone is invited to this festive holiday event in Gallatin. The Friends are asking that you remain in your cars to enjoy the...
Nov 25, 2020 | Headline News
The first families of the Horse and Buggy Mennonite community moved to their new location off Highway M, southeast of Gallatin, in March of 2008. Mr. Zimmerman and his family moved in 2012, representing the ninth family to leave Tunas, in south Missouri, for the new...
Nov 25, 2020 | City/Local Government, Community News, Courthouse News
Ryan Horsman, Presiding Judge of the 43rd Circuit, entered two administrative orders on Nov. 23 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. One order suspends all jury trials in the 43rd Circuit, which comprises Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb and Livingston counties....
Nov 25, 2020 | Community News
First annual Pattonsburg tree lighting The first annual Pattonsburg tree lighting will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28 on Central Street in Pattonsburg. Ornaments made by Pattonsburg art students will be displayed, and the Pattonsburg Fire Department will be providing...
Nov 25, 2020 | City/Local Government
Charlie Zitnik with D.A. Davidson led a discussion on street project financing options at the Nov. 23 meeting of the Gallatin Board of Aldermen. Zitnik confirmed that since the street project doesn’t involve the water system, USDA approval isn’t required to obtain...
Nov 25, 2020 | School News
Pattonsburg R-2 School District has had a positive COVID-19 case in its building, according to a letter posted to the community by Superintendent Bill Pottorff. Due to close contacts, the school does not have enough staff to provide all the services needed to keep the...
Nov 25, 2020 | Law Enforcement
Gladstone man with 5 DWI convictions arrested on I-35 On Nov. 20, Daviess County Deputy Dalton Youtsey was advised of an intoxicated driver northbound on I-35 in Daviess County. The deputy located the vehicle, a red truck with a camper shell pulling a trailer, near...
Nov 25, 2020 | Community News, School News
The Pattonsburg Board of Education heard a report from Bruce Johnson, a representative from L.J. Hart & Company, a municipal bond underwriting firm based in St. Louis, on refinancing the current bond, which will save the district $219,144 through the next 16...
Nov 25, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations
Local Girl Scout troop #2832 donated a box of goodies to Bright Futures-Gallatin as part of their “Give Back” community project. The troop represents Daisies and Brownies (kindergarten through third grades). The scouts meet two times a month,...
Nov 25, 2020 | Courthouse News
County Commission James Lewis, bridge supervisor, met with the commission to update them on ongoing work. James reported that his crew will be working on repairing bridges in Union Township this week. The mower will be working in Benton Township. The commission...
Nov 25, 2020 | Community News
Linda Primm took this picture on Nov. 23 of the winter wonderland in Northwest Missouri. Linda was raised in Daviess County and graduated from Gallatin High School. She now lives in Ravenwood. The forecasters called for rain, but not necessarily snow; however, this...