Dec 7, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
On the last days of Christmas, my true love sent to me…seven tips for scammers scamming…and a partridge in a pear tree The Missouri Senior Medicare Patrol is advising consumers to be wary when they receive requests for end-of the year giving. Charities use the phone,...
Nov 30, 2016 | Human Interest, Regional News, Sports & Recreation
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and partners will host the 38th annual Eagle Days at the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, Dec. 3, and Sunday, Dec. 4. This free event offers participants a close-up look at eagles in an indoor presentation...
Nov 30, 2016 | Agriculture, Human Interest
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is adding the northern bobwhite to Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW), the agency’s targeted, science-based effort to help producers restore and protect habitat for declining species on farms, ranches and working...
Nov 16, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News, Human Interest
University of Missouri Extension offers a variety of programs each winter for livestock producers, row crop farmers, and horticultural crop growers. These meetings are designed to help farmers become better producers, and deal with problems that undoubtedly will arise...
Nov 16, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
In an effort to make this holiday season a little brighter, the Gallatin Police will once again facilitate the Toys for Tots program for Gallatin and the Daviess County area. The objectives of Toys for Tots are to help less fortunate children throughout the United...
Nov 16, 2016 | Higher Education, Human Interest
A supermoon is the coincidence of a full moon or a new moon with the closest approach the Moon makes to the Earth in a given orbit and results in its largest apparent size. In short, Earth, Moon and Sun are all in a line, with the Moon in its nearest approach to...
Nov 16, 2016 | Human Interest
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Daviess County harvested 877 deer during the opening weekend of the November portion of the fall firearms deer season Nov. 12 and 13. Of the 877 deer harvested, 520 were...
Nov 9, 2016 | Announcements, Community News, Human Interest
At their regular monthly Board meeting held Oct. 26, 2016, the Board of Directors of Cameron Regional Medical Center (CRMC) voted to approve the construction of a new, larger Renal Dialysis Center and Nephrology Clinic on the Medical Center’s 60-acre campus....
Nov 9, 2016 | Human Interest
At 73, Joan Eacret is still baking, although a broken shoulder when she slipped running to answer the oven timer, has slowed her down a bit. To enter her house as a guest is to settle back to be served cookies and a cup of coffee. She is proud of the renovations she...
Nov 9, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest, Military/Veterans
When Jim Edwards of Jamesport and 55 other veterans aboard Honor Flight arrived in Washington, D.C., they were met by a crowd of people who applauded, shook their hands, and thanked them for their service. “It was pretty emotional,” Jim said. “It was...
Nov 2, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
Tickets for prizes will soon be available at local businesses as Gallatin prepares for one of its most popular annual community events B AChristmas Around the Square!@ Christmas around the Square, scheduled Saturday, Nov. 19 and sponsored by the Dockery Park Board,...
Nov 2, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
As we walk through our local stores, we are reminded that the Christmas Season will soon be upon us. This is the perfect time to start thinking about how you could impact the lives of those around you, both near and far. Once again the Pattonsburg First Baptist Church...
Oct 26, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
By the Gallatin Theater League Gallatin Theater League will be featured on KKWK (100.1 FM) Breakfast Club Thursday, Nov. 3, at 8 a.m.! League President, Tammy Gay, Co-director of NUNSENSE, Doug Nichols, and Costume Committee chair, Rhonda Malo will be promoting the...
Oct 26, 2016 | Announcements, Church News, Community News, Human Interest
“Savior of the World” will be performed by Far West Missouri Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at Goodrich Auditorium, 423 North Chestnut Street, Cameron. Admission is free. Performances are at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 25; 1 p.m. on...
Oct 26, 2016 | Announcements, Community News, Human Interest
by Gallatin Police Chief Mark Richards Kids love Halloween. They get to dress up and get free candy. What a perfect holiday. Some kids already know things that you can do to be safe, like how to cross the street, not to talk to or go with strangers and things like...
Oct 12, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
CLAIM counselors will be on hand from Monday through Thursday, Oct. 17 to Dec. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at ACCESS II Independent Living Center, 101 Industrial Parkway, Gallatin, Mo., 64640. Please park in front parking lot. There are limited spaces available at this...
Oct 12, 2016 | City/Local Government, Community News, Human Interest
Robust questions and conversations marked a local candidate forum hosted by Daviess County Farm Bureau at Gallatin last Thursday. Approximately 60 persons attended, one of the largest crowds ever attracted to such an event held here. No doubt interest was fueled by...
Oct 11, 2016 | Community News, Historic Archives, Human Interest
Jameson had a new water system installed this summer and nine antique Mueller fire hydrants were retired after 51 years of faithful service. The hydrants were made in Chattanooga, Tenn., in 1965. All nine were bound for the scrap heap. Jameson’s Village Clerk Elaine...
Oct 5, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
Sep 29, 2016 | Human Interest
Upon removal of the oil pan on August 29, Brice Terry was sad to report the season was over for Too Hy-Strung, his Light Superstock Tractor. Even though the tractor had troubles along the line — crankshaft/bearing trouble in Wisner, Neb., and rear end troubles at the...