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The head librarian at the Cole Camp Boonslick Library, Greg Burel, has an addiction to celebrating Halloween and this season is he’s surpassed even his talents.
Burel has had the tradition …
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Dianne Peck
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10/9/24
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Lincoln’s “Green Space” in downtown “Olde Town Center” is one step closer to complete restoration, thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Benton County Community Foundation.
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Dianne Peck
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10/9/24
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A recent event at a high school volleyball game illustrated the fact that the potential for bad things involving students can happen anywhere, even in small town Missouri.
According to …
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10/9/24
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Step into the 1800's at Kumberland Gap’s third annual Sorghum Days on October 12 and 13!
This exciting weekend will transport visitors back in time with a range of historical experiences …
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Anita Campbell
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10/9/24
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As the November election draws closer, there are several amendments and propositions to be considered by the voters of Missouri.
Proposition A deals with minimum wage for workers in Missouri.
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Anita Campbell
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10/9/24
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Current Missouri law (Senate Bill 190) has allowed senior citizens 62 years of age or older to apply for freezes of their owner-occupied residence taxes to provide relief in the face of escalating …
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Judy Kramer
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10/9/24
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The Benton County Sheriff’s Office representatives Major Dean Noll and Lieutenant Kelly Lowe were present at the Benton County Commission meeting on September 23. Michael McBride met with the …
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Anita Campbell
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10/2/24
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October is, without a doubt, the month of Glorious from its perfect temperatures to its glorious fall foliage and seems to be celebrated the world over in the form of Oktoberfests.
The most …
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Dianne Peck
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10/2/24
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Members of the Cole Camp Antique Tractor and Steam Farm Show had a busy week as they threw open the gates and admitted the public to their annual Fall Harvest get together. On Thursday and Friday the …
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Dianne Peck
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10/2/24
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In the regular monthly meeting of the Cole Camp Ambulance District, during the routine business of approval of minutes and financials, it was pointed out the sales tax was up for the year by $6,000 …
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Dianne Peck
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10/2/24
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I talk to my good friend Larry Walthall just about everyday. In the last month or so he has been seeing a few American goldfinches at his bird feeder. They are commonly called wild canaries.
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Donnie Nichols
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10/2/24
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4-H members from across the county are gearing up for their new year as they embrace the slogan “Beyond Ready” for the 2024-2025 club year. 4-H members in Benton County will be …
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Anita Campbell
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10/2/24
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The U. S. Postal Inspection Service reports that every year, mail fraud schemes are directed at consumers of all ages but some groups, like retirees, are more impacted than others. The Federal Trade …
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Judy Kramer
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10/2/24
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Proposed amendments to the Missouri constitution go to a statewide vote, meaning all eligible voters in the state will see the following questions on their November ballot. Amendments need a simple …
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Anita Campbell
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10/2/24
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During the regular monthly meeting of the Cole Camp Museum it was noted contact had been made with the electrician about the outside front lights. He said he would investigate why they aren’t …
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Dianne Peck
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9/25/24
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Rob and Kristal Murphy have been selling and showcasing rocks in Lincoln since 2020. Back home in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, Rob works as an engineer and Kristal is a court reporter. Rock and Gem …
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Dianne Peck
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9/25/24
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The regular meeting of the Cole Camp City Council was called to order Thursday, September 19 in City Hall at 7:00 PM. First order of the meeting was to introduce the new City Attorney,
First …
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Dianne Peck
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9/25/24
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The first Warsaw Assembly of God Church started in a home in 1939. Then a church building was constructed on the corner of Jackson and Main where services were held until 1977. The current church …
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Judy Kramer
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9/25/24
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The Benton County Historical Society and Museum would invites the public to History, Hamburgers and Hot Dogs; a FREE cookout lunch (hot dogs, hamburgers, chips and dessert) will be held this …
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Donnie Nichols
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9/25/24
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Members of the Warsaw Chamber of Commerce are being offered health insurance through the Missouri Chamber Federation as a new benefit. Dental and Vision coverage is also an option.
“We are …
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Judy Kramer
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9/25/24
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On September 16, the Benton County Sheriff’s Office was notified of an implied threat of a shooting that would happen during the homecoming parade scheduled for 1:00 PM that day. Apparently, …
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Judy Kramer
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9/18/24
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Warsaw Chamber Executive Administrator Megan Petersen spoke to the Warsaw City Council about additional food trucks for Heritage Days at their September 16 meeting. Council members approved the …
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Anita Campbell
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9/18/24
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It was an absolutely gorgeous day for the 24th Annual Larry and June Walthall Benton County Cancer Golf Tournament on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The event is held to help raise funds for the Benton …
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9/18/24
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Warsaw High School students are gearing up for the Forty-sixth Annual Football Homecoming festivities this week.
Students at all the R-IX campuses will be participating all week in various …
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Anita Campbell
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9/18/24
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The fourth year for the Lincoln Balloon Glow came on Saturday, September 14 with a beautiful day awaiting attendees for activities beginning in Hare Park that mid-afternoon.
The day's first …
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Dianne Peck
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9/18/24
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