Five county graduates recognized by DAR

            The Gallatin National Chapter National Society of the Daughter of the American Revolution (NSDAR)  has announced DAR Good Citizens from each graduating class of the five Daviess County schools. The honorees were presented with...

New leadership team for Winston FFA

Winston’s 2021-22 FFA Officer Team, front from left, Marissa Uthe, treasurer; Elijah Uthe, vice president; Amy Caldwell, president; Megan Christensen, secretary; back row, Zoe Taylor, reporter; Braden Lee, sentinel. [Submitted photo]  

Girls relay fourth at state

The Gallatin girls 4x800m relay team of Ashley Feiden, Annabelle Ball, Alex Endicott and Claire Hemry took fourth place in the MSHSAA Class 2 state championships for track and field held May 21 in Jefferson City. Libby Endicott and Elle Copple attended as alternates...

Rauth and relay team take second

Jameson Rauth, son of Scott T. Rauth and Anne Foley Rauth and grandson of the late Barbara and Wiley Foley of Gallatin and nephew of Ed Foley, is on the 4×800 meter relay team from Lincoln College Preparatory Academy that qualified in the rain this past weekend...

Top music awards announced at graduation

Top music awards for Gallatin musicians were announced at graduation on May 7. The John Phillip Sousa award went to Riley Dutro; Patrick Gilmore award  to Sydney Cook; GHS Musician Award to Karina Hacking; GHS Band Merit Award to Morgan Lee; and High School Judy...

Tri-County seeks to replace ceiling in gymnasium

The Tri-County R-7 School Board will seek proposals to remodel the old gymnasium. Proposed improvements include a ceiling replacement, insulation, lights and electrical, painting, and removal of abandoned pipes. The board met in regular session May 10 in the old gym....

Summer reading program planned in Winston, Altamont

The Daviess County Library is presenting a summer reading program for kids on Fridays in Winston and Altamont from May 22 to August 14. There will be free lunch, activities and one-hour hot spot. Activities are planned from 11 a.m. to noon at the Winston Park and from...

Tri-County class reunions set May 29

Graduates of Jamesport Tri-County R-7 School will gather for the annual alumni banquet on Saturday, May 29 at the A.V. Spillman Event Center. The event will start at 6:30 p.m. Last year’s banquet was cencelled, due to COVID. This year the classes that would have been...

Leonard earns degree from CMU

Jordan Jovante Leonard of Winston graduated from Central Methodist University on May 8 with a Bachelor of Science after majoring in psychology. This spring’s commencement at CMU was split into two indoor ceremonies on May 8, allowing nearly 200 graduates to...

District baseball tonight!

District baseball games for Tri-County with Gallatin and for Pattonsburg will be played tonight (Wednesday) after rainy weather delayed the start of the district tournament. The Tri-County with Gallatin Mustangs are seeded second in Class 3 District 16 and will play...

Abigail Burns to nationals in FFA Agriscience

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...

Jumps to state golf

Hayden Jumps competed in the 81st annual MSHSAA Boys Golf Championships in Class 1 on May 17-18, shooting 196, at Fremont Hills County Club in Nixa. Medalist honors went to Dylan Comstock of Orrick with a 146. Westran High School took the overall state championship...

Apply for Kruse $10,000 scholarship by June 15

Mosaic Life Care Foundation is now accepting applications for the Lowell C. Kruse Healthy Choices. Healthy Lives. Scholarship. This $10,000 scholarship provides financial assistance to a first-year, full-time graduate student studying in areas leading to improved...

Area students named to NCMC spring honors lists

North Central Missouri College has named students with outstanding academic achievements to the Academic Honors Lists for the 2021 spring semester. Students named to the President’s List have earned at least six credit hours and achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point...