Jan 20, 2021 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
Frank Frazier VFW Post 2172 recently announced that two students from Pattonsburg were awarded prizes for the Patriot Pen Essay contest. Josie Shock received first place and Caden McCrary received third place. Second place was won by eighth grader Chloe Moritz from...
Jan 13, 2021 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The Active Aging Resource Center in Gallatin was the recent recipient of a $10,000 grant from CAPNCMO. In collaboration with the CARES Act, Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri (CAPNCM) presented local senior centers with grants for $10,000. Eleven...
Jan 13, 2021 | Clubs & Organizations
The semi-annual membership meeting for the Gallatin Theatre League will be held at 1 p.m. on Jan. 17 at the Courter Theater. Dues are $3 per each member for the year. Please be sure to observe the COVID guidelines (mask & social distancing suggested). GTL welcomes...
Jan 12, 2021 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
Access II Independent Living Center in Gallatin received a $1,000 donation from the Friends in Christ Church of Gallatin. The donation will be used toward purchasing fitness equipment for the Community Wellness Center currently being built in the Industrial Park....
Jan 6, 2021 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
Due to concerns regarding COVID-19, the Gallatin Rotary Club – a non-profit organization – will not be hosting its annual trivia night. Members of the Rotary Club encourage people to follow their page on Facebook for updates and more information on future...
Dec 23, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, School News
An abundance of blessings was picked up for Covel Searcy Elementary students through Bright Futures Gallatin during the Community Christmas Adoption. Gallatin R-5 counselors as well as several on the CDSE staff, and over 70 community partners (individuals, churches,...
Dec 23, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News, School News
The Winston FFA Chapter, in conjunction with the FBLA Food Drive, was able to purchase groceries to be sent home with Winston students, staff, and community members. This project started with a matching grant from Missouri Farmers Care. As word of this project spread,...
Dec 15, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The Local Emergency Planning Commission will hold a zoom meeting at 12 noon on Friday, Dec. 16. The LEPC FY2021 Budget will be finalized under new business. The treasurer’s report, upcoming trainings, and date for the next meeting are on the agenda.
Dec 9, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri announced the election of a rural Trenton man to their board of directors. Phillip Ray was elected to the board during the annual meeting of the community foundation board last week; he joins 24 other community leaders...
Dec 2, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
Cheryl Alexander, administrator with the Daviess County Health Department, discussed the mass vaccination plan the county has in place, during the most recent meeting of the Local Emergency Planning Commission. “The county has always had a public health...
Dec 2, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News, Sports & Recreation
The Gallatin FFA Chapter hosted the first annual Big Buck Contest for FFA members during the 2020 rifle season. The areas were: within Daviess County, outside of Daviess County, Largest Spike, and Doe from Daviess County. The three entries for largest buck were...
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 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News, School News
Veterans of Foreign Wars Frank Frazier Post 2172 announced its local winners of the annual Voice of Democracy essay contest. Betty Rogers, a ninth grader, received first place and was awarded $60. Betty won the middle school Patriot Pen contest last year. This...
Nov 24, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Missouri is holding the “Ugly Sweater Hustle” to support the more than 16,900 Special Olympians in Missouri. Register today and then walk, run, or roll anytime between Dec. 7-12, all while wearing your...
Nov 24, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra Board of Directors voted to cancel the virtual recital previously scheduled for Dec. 12 because of concerns for everyone’s health and safety. It was decided instead to provide an encore presentation on YouTube of its 2019...
Nov 18, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The past two years Winston R-6 senior Jakub Hisel has been a student manager for the varsity softball team. Jakub participates in Boy Scouts and approached the Winston School Board in July asking for approval to renovate the softball batting cages behind the softball...
Nov 18, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The Gallatin Ministerial Alliance is asking for help from the community. The goal of the Ministerial Alliance is to provide assistance to those in need within the community. The assistance may help with utilities, prescriptions, groceries, or gasoline to get to a...
Nov 18, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
COVID has stripped away many community activities in 2020 but not so with one Gallatin tradition. As in years past, the Friends of Gallatin and City of Gallatin will sponsor the annual “Light Up the Night” decorating contest during the upcoming Christmas season. The...
Nov 18, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
Bright Futures/Gallatin has several programs that will make it easy for you to connect your existing resources with existing needs in the schools this school year. Some of these programs are a great fit for a business while others are perfect for individuals,...
Oct 28, 2020 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The little free library has been restocked with new books. The free library dispenser is located near the city pool and was installed by the Gallatin Rotary Club. The little library is full of children’s books and adult books and is available to anyone. Known as...
