May 19, 2021 | Community News, School News
The National FFA Agriscience Fair recognizes students who gain real world, hands-on experience in agricultural enterprises.Students use scientific principles and emerging technologies to solve complex problems related to agriculture, food, and natural resources. The...
May 12, 2021 | Community News
The University of Missouri Extension and Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will host an Annie’s Project course for women in the northwest region who would like to become better business partners in their agriculture enterprise. Annie’s Project is a...
May 12, 2021 | Community News
From June 14-18, girls and boys ages 7-14 may participate in the Constitution Day Camp being offered at Gallatin’s Dockery Park. The camp is from 8:30 a.m. to noon each day. This will be a fun-filled week visiting the American Revolutionary War period, the culture,...
May 12, 2021 | Church News, Community News
Resound Fest 2021 to feature Jeremy Camp, Building 429, I Am They, Chochran & Co. and more! On June 11-12, 2021, Resound Fest will return to Miracle Hills Ranch in Bethany for its 11th year. The FREE Christian music festival promises a weekend full of uplifting...
May 12, 2021 | Community News, School News
The Daviess County Library Fine Arts 2021 Scholarship was awarded to Karina Hacking. Applications were reviewed by the scholarship committee, which awarded the scholarship based on the applicant’s qualifications and merit. Karina wrote a one-page essay on her first...
May 12, 2021 | Community News
Henry Cox of Gallatin will observe his 95th birthday on Monday, May 17. His children are requesting a card shower to help Henry celebrate. Send cards to 307 E. Yates, Gallatin, MO 64640.
May 12, 2021 | Community News, School News
The Daviess County Health Department has announced the 2021 recipients of its $1,000 scholarship. This year it has been awarded to Caragan Baker, 2021 graduate of Gallatin R-5 who plans to pursue a degree in dermatology; Trystn Dunks, 2021 graduate of Tri-County R-7...
May 12, 2021 | Community News
The Trenton DAWGS attended the Special Olympics track meet in Savannah on May 1. The team competed in shot put, javelin, softball throw, 100 meter runs and long jumps. Everyone came home with three medals each! The team consists of Pierce Rash, Case Davis, James...
May 5, 2021 | Community News
Pregnancy Resource Clinic will be in Cameron on Saturday May 15 from 10 a.m.-noon at River of Life Baptist Church with a free maternity clothes giveaway for pregnant women and a diaper giveaway for families in need. In addition to receiving maternity clothes clothing...
Apr 28, 2021 | Community News, School News
The 41st annual Gallatin Alumni Banquet will be held May 29, 2021, at Gallatin High School. The banquet was cancelled last year due to COVID, so the classes of 1970 and 1971 are hosting this year. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. with dinner being served at 5:30 p.m. The...
Apr 28, 2021 | Community News
Dungy’s Grocery Store in Gallatin is in the midst of making a big improvement, with all new freezers being installed on the sales floor. It will likely be a couple of weeks before the freezers are filled for your shopping pleasure. The Dungys and their employees...
Apr 28, 2021 | Community News
Construction of a Dollar General Store is well underway in Altamont. The site is located on Highway 6, across from Wall Street Station. Expected completion of construction is July 2021. The concrete work is being done by Booker Foundation and Flatwork out of...
Apr 28, 2021 | Community News
Two weeks ago, the Daviess County Library board met and discussed the current COVID statistics for our county in correlation with the precautionary policy the library has held this past year. The board determined that masks will no longer be mandated in the library,...
Apr 28, 2021 | Community News, Courthouse News
A regularly scheduled audit of Caldwell County has begun, according to State Auditor Nicole Galloway. Caldwell County is located in northwest Missouri, just south of Daviess County. The most recent audit of Caldwell County was issued in December 2016, with the county...
Apr 28, 2021 | Community News, School News
North Daviess R-3 Board of Education officers were selected at the April 19 public meeting. Jason Lewis was named as president; Paul Caven, vice president; Natalie May, secretary; and Jim Duly, treasurer. The district will be ordering a recycled tire bench that will...
Apr 28, 2021 | Community News, School News
Jenna Broox Rains, a graduating senior at Gallatin R-5 High School, has won a $2,000 MFA Foundation scholarship, sponsored by MFA Agri Services of Gallatin. This scholarship is one of approximately 225 presented this year by the MFA Foundation to help students pursue...
Apr 27, 2021 | Community News, School News
The Tri-County R-7 board approved steps and a 3% increase to the base for certified and non-certified staff at a special session of the board held April 19. An internet service allowance was also approved for staff that worked remotely in response to COVID-19. The...
Apr 27, 2021 | Community News, School News
Election results were announced and the oath of office was administered to the new re-elected Pattonsburg R-2 board member, Lyle “Briggs” Hoover, and Brian Teel. Supt. Bill Pottorff took nominations for officers. Brian Teel was elected president; Steve Pankau, vice...
Apr 27, 2021 | Community News, School News
The Missouri FFA Association will honor fellow members for outstanding achievements April 30-May 1 at the Mathewson Exhibition Center on the Missouri State Fairgrounds, Sedalia. Due to COVID-19-related health concerns, attendance at the 93rd Missouri FFA Convention...
Apr 27, 2021 | Community News, Sports & Recreation
Tanner Johnson of Gallatin was one of more than 800 students at Central College who would have been honored at the college’s annual Scholarship Celebration on April 22. The event was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Scholarship Celebration gives...