Beware of Scammers!

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,...

NRCS Expanding Efforts to aid Bobwhite Quail

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...

Supermoon is a super sight

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...

Time is short, local couple renew family acquaintances

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...

Get ready for Christmas around the Square!

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,...

Time to think about filling the shoe boxes

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...

Oh the drama…October

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...

Halloween safety for kids

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...

Claim counselors at Access II

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...

The Terry family really pulls together…

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...