Oct 19, 2020 | Obituaries
Larry Joe Cameron of Pattonsburg passed away peacefully at his home on Oct. 14, 2020 after losing his battle with cancer at the age of 82 years. He was born on Sept. 20, 1938, in Pattonsburg, to Joseph Emery and Lois Mae (Gardner) Cameron. He graduated from...
Oct 14, 2020 | Community News
The executive board of the Gallatin Theater League decided at their recent meeting not to go ahead with the fall production in November. Due to the increase in numbers of COVID cases in the area, GTL decided it just wouldn’t be safe for its patrons or cast to...
Oct 14, 2020 | Community News
Community leaders in the 18 counties of northwest Missouri will benefit from the funding recently awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture to The Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri for the regional vitality initiative known as Maximize NWMO. The...
Oct 14, 2020 | Traffic Accidents
A Grandview man was fatally injured as he was walking on the shoulder of I-35. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident happened at 2:45 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10, in Daviess County. A 2009 Nissan Morano, with an unknown driver, was improperly...
Oct 14, 2020 | Headline News
Red Stag Retail, LLC, a medical marijuana dispensary, was approved to do business in Gallatin earlier this year. Mike Calderon owner of MAC Mechanical and Home Improvement, LLC, of Altamont, is pictured inside the building which will house the new dispensary. The...
Oct 14, 2020 | Community News, School News
Gallatin High School students held a white balloon release on the football field in honor of classmate Kacyn Wayne on Oct. 6. The event was hosted by the junior class. Kacyn passed away on Sept. 29, after taking his own life.
Oct 14, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Two members of Gallatin’s GRC champion golf team will see their season continue after qualifying for the Class 1 state golf tournament on Monday. Elle Copple and Claire Hemry will represent the Lady Bulldogs at the state tournament, held at Paradise Pointe Golf...
Oct 14, 2020 | Community News
Sherri and Chance Smith have started a catering service called Dinner Bell Catering Company LLC. The smoker is fired up at their farm northeast of Gallatin, and they’re ready to take orders for catering. The Dinner Bell will cater to weddings, reunions, parties,...
Oct 14, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Brett Hemry toils in the trenches for the Gallatin Bulldogs, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have a nose for the football. Hemry recovered 3 fumbles for the Bulldogs in their 48-8 victory last Friday night over visiting Putnam County. Two defensive...
Oct 14, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
The Lady Bulldogs take a 6-13 record (2-4 GRC) into today’s (Oct. 14) Class 2, District 6 first round contest against Brookfield (10-9). Safety rules will be in effect at Marceline High School. Masks are required in areas where social distancing is not possible....
Oct 14, 2020 | School News
Due to the unprecedented times in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, Missouri FFA in partnership with Missouri Farmers Care Drive to Feed Kids is offering chapters an opportunity to take part in a $300 matching mini-grant. The Gallatin FFA Chapter applied for and...
Oct 14, 2020 | School News
A donation from the North Daviess Class of 2019 was used to purchase solar lights to illuminate the school’s flags at night. The school expressed appreciation to the Class of 2019 for the donation and to Craig Heckenbach and Ira Johnson for installing...
Oct 14, 2020 | School News
As of right now North Daviess is still planning to have Trunk or Treat in the school parking lot on Wednesday, Oct. 28, starting at 1:30 p.m. If your business or organization would like to participate please contact the school at 660-828-4123. There will be guidelines...
Oct 14, 2020 | Law Enforcement
Allison Derwinis, 27, Bethany, was charged Oct. 12 with stealing controlled substance and possession of controlled substance, both D felonies, and misdemeanors of speeding, failure to stop at stop sign and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the...
Oct 14, 2020 | Law Enforcement
10/6/20 9 am: Court in session. 5:15 pm: Gallatin investigation. 9:26 pm: Jameson investigation. • Jeffrey Knott, 48, St. Cloud, MN, was arrested and taken to Daviess DeKalb County Regional jail (DDCRJ) for bond violation. Bond was set at $5,000.00 cash only. • Jeremy...
Oct 14, 2020 | Courthouse News
County Commission Cheryl Alexander, Daviess County Health Director, spoke to the commission by phone to update them on the current COVID-19 cases. As of Oct. 7, Daviess County had 175 positive cases, 125 active cases, with 3 deaths and 11 persons hospitalized, and...
Oct 14, 2020 | Community News
The Green Hills Quilt Guild is going strong with 16 members. The guild meets at 1 p.m. on the first Monday of every month at the First Baptist Church in Gallatin. The guild is busy presently making quilts to be donated to the Active Aging Resource Center; to Trenton...
Oct 13, 2020 | Community News
Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds drivers that deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists this time of year. Deer behavior changes due to mating season, which may cause an increase in sightings and...
