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FOR THE WIN, Lincoln's Darren Roberts (25) celebrates as Ross Johnson (33) powers his way across the goal line for 1 of his 3 touchdowns in the Cardinals thrilling 38-34 victory at Cole Camp on Friday night. It was the first time the two teams had met with each state ranked.
Cardinals Beat Cole Camp In Much Anticipated "Battle Of The Birds"
The game was billed as "The Battle of the Birds," with conference and playoff implications, as well as a longtime rivalry of  bragging rights at stake. Both teams were ranked … more
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ASSESSING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THEIR UPCOMING CEREMONY, Kylie McRoberts and her fiancee, John Hargrave reviewed final to-do lists before their wedding this weekend.
Fall Season Brings Wedding Fever To Benton County
The Benton County Recorder’s Office averages 105 marriage licenses issued per year, with twice as many issued for May-June and September-October versus any other times of the year. Benton … more
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WHS DRUM MAJOR Alyson Alcantara directs the Pride of Warsaw Band at the Warsaw Marching Festival this past Saturday. It was the first time an event of it's type has ever been held at the school.
Warsaw Band Hosts First-Ever Marching Festival At School
The Warsaw High School Marching Band hosted the first-ever Warsaw Marching Festival this past Saturday on the campus of WHS, as well as down Main Street in Warsaw.  Eleven bands and 700+ … more
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Sonic Drive-In Supports Buddy Packs For Kids
One of the programs supported by the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri is the Buddy Pack Program.  Buddy Packs are discreet backpacks given out to school children on Fridays or the … more
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AFTER 26 YEARS as an attorney, Judge James Kjar was administered the oath of office at a ceremony in the courtroom of the Benton County Courthouse on Friday. Judge Kjar takes over the bench from Judge Mark Pilley who retired in September.
A New Craft For Kjar: Longtime Attorney Takes Circuit Court Bench
On Friday, September 30, Jim Kjar was administered the Oath of Office for the position of Associate Circuit Judge for Benton County in the 27th Judicial Circuit. He replaces Judge Mark B. Pilley who … more
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A BUMPER CROP of black walnuts has meant living is easy for squirrels, but perhaps not so much for property owners like Karen Eifert and her grandson, Brady, who are faced with cleaning them up.
Walnuts Everywhere! What A Mess And What To Do
As fall rolls around so do black walnuts all over the ground.  While these green balls may seem like a problem to be removed, they are actually money just lying around on the ground ready to be … more
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ALL IN GOOD FUN, Warsaw Chamber of Commerce Director Mac Vorce discussed plans for additional vendor space on Main Street for this year's Heritage Days festival with City of Warsaw Parks Supervisor Josh Reno.
Warsaw Braces For Busy Heritage Days Schedule
Thousands of visitors are expected in the area October 15-16 to attend the Forty-fifth Pioneer Heritage Days celebration on Kaysinger Bluff and the Heritage Days Craft Show on Drake Harbor.  … more
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Warsaw Shrine Club Presents Gift Cards To Local Schools
On Tuesday, September 27, President David Malecki of the Warsaw Shrine Club delivered Walmart gift cards to the four elementary schools in Benton County.   These funds were made … more
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RECOGNIZING YOUTHFUL SUPPORT in the area, Benton County Commissioners and the City of Warsaw signed proclamations in honor of National 4-H Week.
Benton County Youth To Celebrate National 4H Week
Every year, National 4-H Week sees millions of youths, parents, volunteers, and alumni come together to celebrate the many positive youth development opportunities offered by 4-H. The theme for this … more
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Despite Some Desire, Warsaw Nixes ATV's On City Streets
Local resident Andrea Jones and other supporters attended the June 18th City Council meeting in Warsaw to suggest a change to the current ordnance prohibiting all-terrain vehicles and golf carts on … more
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LOOKING FOR THE LEAD, Warsaw's Keira Mostaffa bears down on a rider just in front of her at the beginning of her race on Sunday. Coincidentally, Mostaffa passed her opponent just moments later and eventually took first place, retaining her state leader jersey.
NICA Brings Thrills, Pedal Power To Town
The Warsaw Wildcat Mountain Bike Team hosted NICA's third race of the season, Showdown at Shawnee Bend, this past weekend at the USACE's Shawnee Bend Park. Many organizations took part in the … more
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WHS HOMECOMING candidates celebrate the traditions of Homecoming spirit week, which will end with the coronation of the royalty at halftime of Friday's game. They include: (front row) senior queen candidates Ashlyn Laue, Anna Siegel and Jazzmyn Swisher; junior princess candidates Laney Arnett, Blythe Ast and Angela Konopasek; (back row) senior king candidates Hudson Karr, Jesse Parker and Nickolas Bagley; and junior prince candidates Devon Boul, Wyatt Gemes and Nate Banfield.
Time To Celebrate! WHS Homecoming This Friday Night
Warsaw High School alumni and student body will celebrate the 2000's at their annual Homecoming on Friday, September 30, as the Wildcats battle the Eldorado Springs Bulldogs on Randy Morrow … more
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Cole Camp Approves Lagers Pension Plan
Under old business Thursday eve Cole Camp adopted a Lagers retirement plan for full time employees, starting November 1. The plan, said by City Attorney Todd Smith, who once worked under a Lagers … more
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Tim Snider
WHS's Snider Awarded MBT Certificate
Warsaw R-9 School Maintenance Director Tim Snider was recently awarded the Master Building Technician Seal at the MSPMA conference in Branson. “Tim is a very dedicated employee and … more
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CITIZENS IN DISTRESS can now text 9-1-1 if calling is not possible. The new system went live on Monday, September 19, said dispatcher Justin King, who was on duty at the center on Tuesday.
Call If You Can, Text If You Can't! Benton County Launches New Text to 9-1-1 System
Contacting 9-1-1 dispatchers got easier in Benton County, on September 19, with the addition of Text to 9-1-1 service. It is an additional form of communication that residents and visitors have … more
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RECORD INFLATION and staffing problems have wreaked havoc on area eateries. Highly popular Charley's Buffet will close on October 1. Proprietors Tracy Rupe and Launa Collins prepared dinner on Friday night.
Iconic Charley's Buffet To Say Goodbye
A line of hungry patrons wrapped around the building at Charley’s Buffet on Friday night waiting for over an hour for a chance to eat one of the last meals served before the final closing on … more
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A FRIDAY NIGHT FIXTURE, the Warsaw football chain gang of Jesse Kellner, Jerome Bagley, Brent Whitaker and Tim Murrell has manned the sidelines for the Wildcats for several years.
Friday Nights Are Football, Family For Warsaw Chain Gang
Helping the referees at every home football game, the Warsaw High School chain gang performs a necessary duty as they keep track of the yards and downs during the game. Before every … more
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Warsaw Declines To Approve ATV's, UTV's On Streets
Under old business Monday eve, Warsaw aldermen discussed but failed to approve a measure which would have allowed all-terrain vehicles, utility vehicles and recreational off-highway vehicles to … more
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CONGRATULATIONS goes to Kari Winters, John Boise Middle School, Warsaw School District, for receiving one of the nine $500 MRTF classroom grants awarded in MRTA Region 6. Pictured, left to right, are Henry County Retired Teachers and Retired School Personnel President Sandra Braithwait, winner Kari Winters, and Jackie Barb, Community Service Chair for the Benton County Retired Teachers.
MRTF Awards Classroom Grant To JBMS' Winters
On Friday, August 19, 2022, Kari Winters was presented a $500 classroom grant.  She was presented with a large replica check for $500, a “real” check made out to the recipient and … more
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A LIFETIME OF LOVE OF THE LAKE and fishing has become a lucrative hobby for Warsaw's Blake Felix, who's ranked 28th out of 125 anglers in the National Professional Fishing League.
Passion For Fishing Propels Felix Into Professional Ranks
While fishing is a great hobby for some, for Blake Felix of Warsaw it is a way to relax and make money. Just this past year, Felix joined the National Professional Fishing League and is … more
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SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS are underway at Warsaw Senior Housing located on Arcadia Street. Anthony Wright, Bo Culbertson and Jamie Valentine with Metro Flooring KC installed new flooring in a unit on Tuesday.
A Major Makeover For Warsaw Senior Housing
The 60-unit Warsaw Senior Citizens Housing (Ballou) on Arcadia Street is receiving some major renovations thanks to an $800,000 plus grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines. The housing … more
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SHOWING HER STRENGTH, Warsaw's Savannah Chapman was one of several participant's in last year's strongman/woman contest, hosted by the University of Missouri Extension office in Benton County.
Strongman Contest And Lincoln Fall Fest Set Stage For Autumn Events
Looking for entertainment this weekend?  Come to the Benton County Extension Council Strongman/Woman event and the Fall Festival in Lincoln at Hare Park on September 17. The event will … more
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City Of Warsaw Reappoints Haddock For Legal Counsel
Under new business Tuesday eve, City Aldermen reappointed Cale Haddock as its City Attorney, thus continuing his service to the City.  The meeting began at 6:00pm on Tuesday, September … more
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Lincoln Selects Ditzfeld To Provide Waste Disposal
Under new business Monday eve, Lincoln’s Aldermen selected low bidder Ditzfield Container and Trash Service as the city’s solid waste disposal provider. There were but two bids received; … more
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THE ANNUAL COLE CAMP FAIR is ready to open this week. Crystal Stoppel and Crystal Harms prepared a parade float for the Lutheran School Association Partners In Education.
Cole Camp Celebrates Fair With Fun & Das Vergnugen!
One of the signs of fall is the annual Cole Camp Fair.  Celebrated for 106 years, members of the Cole Camp community are coming together once again for the annual fair with the theme of … more
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