Mar 3, 2021 | Sports & Recreation
Larry Hawks, 1987 graduate of Penney High School in Hamilton, was one of eight individuals honored Saturday with induction into the University of Central Missouri Athletic Hall of Fame. Hawks was one of the most versatile players in UCM Mules baseball history and...
Mar 3, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Gallatin R-5 grad and professional golfer Brice Garnett did more over the weekend than enjoy the beautiful weather and seaside views off the northeast coast of Puerto Rico. Garnett put together a round of 65 on Sunday to move up 25 spots into a fifth place finish in...
Mar 3, 2021 | Sports & Recreation
Despite this season’s COVID protocol that limited state qualifiers to three places coming out o f sectional tournaments, Gallatin advanced four wrestlers to the Class 1 state tournament, which will be held at the Cable Dahmer Multi-purpose Arena in Independence,...
Mar 3, 2021 | Sports & Recreation
First Team 112-Cierra Stigger, Polo 117-Jaclyn Riedinger, North Andrew 122-Kaitlyn James, Stanberry 127-Makayla Rainey, Gallatin 132-Maddi Michael, Gallatin 137-Christin Burns, Gallatin 143-Caragan Baker, Gallatin 151-Betty Rogers, Gallatin 159-Alison Yoder, Trenton...
Feb 24, 2021 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin’s girls found tough sledding against Stanberry and Cameron teams in back-to-back contests that saw 3 seniors, Claire Hemry, Libby Endicott, and Carli Beck, compete for the final time in front of a home crowd. The Lady Bulldogs traveled to Stanberry on...
Feb 24, 2021 | Sports & Recreation
Thursday’s 6 p.m. Class 2, District 15 title game matches a pair of 20-win conference champions seeking the right to advance to the state sectional round of 16 teams. Top-seeded Mid-Buchanan, 20-5, will host Gallatin, 20-3, to see who will face either Bishop...
Feb 24, 2021 | Sports & Recreation
Junior Makayla Rainey represented Gallatin R-5 and the Lady Bulldog wrestling squad in Saturday’s sectional at Platte County High School, and even though she failed to advance to the state tournament, she set a season record for wins for the GHS program in its...
Feb 24, 2021 | Headline News, Sports & Recreation
King City 37, Winston 26 (G) Winston 66, King City 37 (B) Jacob Uthe 27 pts. Jakub Hisel 14 pts. Brian Lewis 11 pts. Marshall Farrell 7 pts. Princeton 61, Pattonsburg 58 (G) Webby Bailey 21 pts. Jillian Plymell 20 pts. Pattonsburg 47, Princeton 36 (B) Cameron Jones 17...
Feb 24, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Gallatin R-5 Head Softball Coach Courtney Ray received word this week that the Lady Bulldog softball team has received Academic All-State recognition handed out by the Missouri High School Fastpitch Coaches Association. Gallatin’s 3.757 overall GPA placed the...
Feb 24, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Johnny Stout was “King of the Court” for Gallatin Friday night…for more than one reason. The lone senior starter stepped up during the final half of his final regular season home game and sparked the Bulldogs to a 76-58 victory over Cameron. Gallatin...
Feb 17, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Seven GHS boys will join Makayla Rainey in upcoming sectional tournaments held at two different locations. Rainey, the lone Lady Bulldog qualifier from district competition, will travel to Platte County High School on Saturday for her district event. The Bulldog boys...
Feb 17, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
The Winston Redbirds clamped down defensively on Grundy County last Saturday for their 8th consecutive HDC Tournament title, to go with 8 straight regular season HDC championships. The Redbirds failed to allow double digit points in any quarter in Saturday’s...
Feb 17, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Winston senior Jakub Hisel entered the exclusive 1,000 point club on Thursday during his team’s’ 63-33 HDC Tournament semifinal victory over East Harrison on Feb. 11.
Feb 16, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Gallatin’s revenge for an earlier loss to North Andrew came all that much sweeter Saturday afternoon as the Bulldogs took down the Cardinals, 59-51, to claim their first GRC basketball title in the split-division era and first overall since 2005-06. Gallatin...
Feb 16, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
David Brown was recognized Saturday prior to Gallatin’s championship game against North Andrew for his 40 years of service as both a softball umpire and basketball official for Gallatin R-5 athletic programs and schools across Northwest Missouri. Saturday...
Feb 10, 2021 | Community News, Sports & Recreation
Missouri turkey hunters are able to apply through February for turkey managed hunts, spring 2021, through the Missouri Department of Conservation. Qualifications, instructions and managed hunt specifics can be found on the application page:...
Feb 10, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Winston pulled down a pair of victories Tuesday night to advance to the semifinal round of the HDC Basketball Tournament. The Lady Redbirds edged Gilman City, 49-46, to advance against Mercer, Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at Gilman City High School. The WHS boys defeated...
Feb 10, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Despite no conference tournament this season, the Grand River Conference was able to hand out awards to deserving wrestlers. Gallatin landed six wrestlers on the All-GRC first team, including Luke Johnson, Andon Allen, Draven Wright, Rodell Sperry, Logan Bottcher and...
Feb 9, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Makayla Rainey will represent Gallatin in the state sectional wrestling tournament to be held at Platte County High School on Saturday, Feb. 20. Rainey, 28-7 on the season, finished third in the 127-pound weight class on Saturday at the District 8 Tournament. Rainey...
Feb 9, 2021 | School News, Sports & Recreation
The Gallatin basketball game which was scheduled at Albany Friday was cancelled. The Bulldogs will host Hamilton Wednesday, Feb. 10. The district tournament is Feb. 22-27, and brackets will be released soon. GRC East Boys Standings (Games thru 2/8) Gallatin ...