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Thursday, August 29
These sure are strange times. I’ve never seen a major speech by a Presidential candidate highlighting the failures they’ve helped preside over. Who needs a plan for the country when …
Thursday, August 29
Are you a night or morning person? Both, actually. -Gabriella Night. -Emily Joyce Morning. -Stefanie Harding
Thursday, August 29
To The Editor, I am confused! So, in a deal with the GREENIE’S and the FED’S, KCP&L got permission to build the ltan power plant if they demolished the Montrose power plant; AND they …
Thursday, August 29
NAME: David Donavan BIRTHPLACE: Pennsylvania YEARS IN CLINTON: 3 Mo. FAMILY: Wife, son. THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN CLINTON IS: Still finding out. OCCUPATION: Contractor. …
Thursday, August 29
Welcome New Chamber Member: WCMOD (WEST CENTRAL MO DEVELOPMENT, LLC) Amanda and Jim Huenefeldt A real estate-based development company committed to the growth of Clinton and West Central Missouri. We …
Thursday, August 29
One more time this summer all the men and boys of our area have an opportunity to get together for a re-focus and re-charge for the things God has called us to be about. We’ll meet at Dietz …
Thursday, August 29
On August 8, 2024, 17 P.E.O. members gathered at the Rotary Building for Chapter IU’s monthly meeting. The gracious hostesses, Judy McVeigh and Brenda Elliott, beautifully decorated the venue …
Thursday, August 29
The Clinton Methodist Church was the site of the Henry County Missouri Retired Teachers Back to School Dinner/August meeting. A plethora of wonderful food—from Landmark fried chicken to side …
Thursday, August 29
The Missouri Democrats of Henry County had their re-organizational meeting Thursday night at 7 PM at the Clinton rotary building. Approximately 40 Democrats attended electing their central committee …
Thursday, August 29
Hello! We are West Central Missouri Community Action Agency/New Growth, a non-profit organization that helps many low-income families and individuals in Missouri in a variety of ways. Last year alone …
Thursday, August 29
Marjorie Le (Bowen) Corson, 97, formerly of Windsor, Missouri, died Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Lenior Woods in Columbia. She was born November 20, 1926, in Windsor, the only child of Frederick …
Thursday, August 29
Larry Richwine, 75, of Windsor, Mo., died Thursday evening, August 15, 2024, in Blue Springs, Mo. He was born January 13, 1949, in Ionia, Mo., the son of Roy Leo Richwine and Ruby Pearl (Harms) …
Thursday, August 29
Calhoun Community Church Welcome to the Good News from Calhoun Community Church. Our church family gathers at 9:30 a.m. for pre- church food and fellowship. We use this special time for visiting one …
Thursday, August 29
August 21, 2024 A public hearing will be held 5:30 p.m. Thursday, August 29, 2024 in City Hall in Appleton City at which citizens can be heard on the property tax rates proposed to be set by the City …
Thursday, August 29
Work—It’s Good for You The year was 1952. I was a sophomore in high school in Meridian, Mississippi. Though I weighed just slightly more than one hundred pounds, I joined the football …
Thursday, August 29
BIG BOYS UP FRONT helped the Cardinals defense get a push and made several plays for Clinton at their Jamboree on Friday. Juniors Austin Clifton (75) and Cade Banks (77) will hold down the line for …
Thursday, August 29
CHS FOOTBALL considers itself lucky to have the most supportive community and couldn't be more thankful! Recently, the team was in need of a sled upgrade and their boosters stepped up in a big way! …
Thursday, August 29
CARDINALS FOOTBALL held a youth camp and fun night on Tuesday, August 13. The camp was well attended where varsity and junior varsity players of Clinton helped young campers fine-tune their skills …
Thursday, August 29
CLINTON VOLLEYBALL is prepped and ready for another season as they traveled to Jamboree in Archie on Tuesday night. The Lady Cardinals will get their season underway next Tuesday at Eldorado Springs. …
Thursday, August 29
IT WAS STEAMY on Sunday night for the Clinton XC fundraiser, but that didn't stop the Cardinals! Athletes were sponsored per lap that they could run in 60 minutes. The unofficial total of laps …
Thursday, August 29
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, the First Baptist Church of Lowry City (FBCLC) recently dedicated the focus of their mission team’s ministry to Clinton Christian Academy (CCA). …
Thursday, August 29
Big Boy 4014 Steam Locomotive Begins Heartland Tour on Aug. 28 The Union Pacific Railroad has announced that the Heartland Tour featuring the Big Boy 4014 steam locomotive will be traveling through …
Thursday, August 29
To Act As Devils Never before in the history of the Catholic Church have we had a Pope the likes of Pope Francis. He seems so attuned to the problems of everyday living and not removed from the …
Thursday, August 29
The Henry County Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is proud to honor veterans in Windsor. On the second Tuesday of each month at 9:00 at the Senior Center in Windsor, they provide …
Thursday, August 29
At an August 6 meeting of the Clinton City Council Gene Henry, Roger House, Cameron Jackson, Austin Jones, Gary Mount, Greg Shannon and Stacie Wilson were present. Others present were City …
Thursday, August 29
The ‘Ag Person of Year’ 2024 presentation at the 51st annual Greater Clinton Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Appreciation Dinner. “Since 1974, the Chamber has honored 50 Agriculture …
Thursday, August 29
Nine years ago, when Connie Grisier moved to Clinton, she joined the First Presbyterian Church and was given a tour of the church building by Jim Tillman, one of the church’s 12 elders. Since …
Thursday, August 29
There’s a new sheriff in town, and the story behind that has been years in the making. On July 25, Kent Oberkrom retired as Henry County Sheriff after filling that role for 27 years and serving …
Wednesday, August 28
What was the most fun thing you did this summer? We went to Florida and took the boys to the beach for the first time. -Brad Jelinek Watch my 7 year old grandson, Liam play baseball. …
Wednesday, August 28
The Warsaw R-IX Board of Education met on August 21 to discuss a range of important updates and decisions affecting the school district. Here are the key highlights from the meeting: Tax Rate …
Wednesday, August 28
The Cole Camp R-I Board of Education met on Tuesday evening, August 20. First order of business was to approve the local tax rate. The tax rate hearing was called to order by President Marty Doogs at …
Wednesday, August 28
Sometimes you just want something creamy and chocolate: which for me is most of the time. The following recipe for a Mocha Marshmallow Mousse fills the bill. It is light and fluffy and the …
Wednesday, August 28
CELEBRATING THE OFFICIAL OPENING of their new offices, Hope5One cut a ribbon last Tuesday. Director Connie McCray was flanked by Hope5One volunteers, as well as members of the Chamber of Commerce and …
Wednesday, August 28
EQUITY BANK recently made a significant $5,000 donation to the Benton County Youth Coalition. The funds will largely be used for back-to-school projects funded by the organization. Holly Eierman and …
Wednesday, August 28
Well, another Friday night of high school football jamborees across the state of Missouri are all said and done. Lincoln high school hosted Adrian, Butler, Holden, Sherwood and Midway. …
Wednesday, August 28
ON THE HEELS of some very impressive numbers from a season a year ago, the Warsaw offense was once again executed very effectively by quarterback Garrett Ferguson on Friday night when the Wildcats …
Wednesday, August 28
On Thursday night, Meet the Cats was held for all fall sports and extracurricular activities at Warsaw High School. The event was put on by the WHS Athletic Booster Club and included an introduction …
Wednesday, August 28
LINCOLN junior highers took to the tackling sled last week in the first week of football practice. Head Coach Chris Sanders is looking to find some talented heroes among his some 25 players.
Wednesday, August 28
NAME: Nicole Wisdom BIRTHPLACE: Springfield, MO YEARS IN BENTON COUNTY: 3 years FAMILY: Husband, Justin; Daughters, Evelynn and Cora THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN BENTON COUNTY …
Wednesday, August 28
The next to last week in August had really nice weather with some much cooler than normal. However, by Saturday afternoon and evening, the area received over an inch of rain, and what a blessing. …
Wednesday, August 28
Our lodge is non-smoking. Stop by and enjoy our activities. “Dining at the Lodge”: August 28, Tenderloin Sandwich, 5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Sandwich $7, Fries $3, Fried Mushrooms $4, …
Wednesday, August 28
To Act As Devils Never before in the history of the Catholic Church have we had a Pope the likes of Pope Francis. He seems so attuned to the problems of everyday living and not removed from the …
Wednesday, August 28
The Benton County Barn Quilt committee met briefly Wednesday, August 21 to update their progress. The group had not met recently and there was catch up to do. The updated list of squares installed …
Wednesday, August 28
The American Legion Post 305 had good community support with their annual Ice Cream supper, Sunday evening, August 25. To whet the attendees cravings, Son of the Legion member, Bill Viebrock, …
Wednesday, August 28
This past week members of the Happy Feet group happily accepted grant money from the Benton County Community Foundation. Accepting the check was William and Loyce Smart along with Pastor Stephen …
Wednesday, August 28
Cole Camp R1 Schools and Lincoln R2 Schools are now accepting enrollments in their Parents as Teachers Programs. Parents as Teachers is a free program for anyone with children prenatal to age 5 …
Wednesday, August 28
These sure are strange times. I’ve never seen a major speech by a Presidential candidate highlighting the failures they’ve helped preside over. Who needs a plan for the country when …
Wednesday, August 28
During your working years, you know where your income is coming from because you’re working. But once you retire, you’ll have to identify your income sources, know how much you can expect …
Wednesday, August 28
Rita James of Warsaw, MO went to meet her Lord and Savior on August 17, 2024. She was born to George and Rosie (Russell) Lunsford in Agency, MO on August 8, 1954. Her family later moved to New …
Wednesday, August 28
From The Pastor's Desk God Is Still On The Throne and Prayer Changes Things -Isaiah 6:1 There was a radio program years ago that started out by saying' God is still on the throne and prayer …
Wednesday, August 28
UNITY OF THE LAKES of Warsaw donated a check, fresh garden vegetables and several boxes of non-perishable food to the Cole Camp Food Pantry. Volunteer Sharon Foraker accepted a check from Jean …
Wednesday, August 28
UNITY OF THE LAKES Church donated $155 to the W.A.R.M. House on Wednesday, July 17.
Wednesday, August 28
MANY COLE CAMP YOUTH attended Mid Missouri Bible Camp at Camp Rising Sun, Kaiser, MO, July 14-18. The theme was "Cast your burdens onto Jesus" based on 1 Peter 5:7. Camp Counselors were Jill Hayden …
Wednesday, August 28
Late summer is an ideal time to begin thinking about winter feeding programs for beef cows. Winter feed costs are dictated by two important factors, forage quality and cow body condition score. Late …
Wednesday, August 28
Sheriff’s Report 8/19/24 to 8/25/24 Kelsie Nicole Bradford of Lincoln, MO was arrested on 8-19-24 on a Pettis County warrant for Possession of Controlled Substances, Synthetic Narcotic. …
Wednesday, August 28
The Cole Camp Ambulance Board met and first order of business was to approve the local tax rate. Hearing no public comment the Board moved forward, following the calculation tools provided by the …
Wednesday, August 28
The 3 Chambers of Warsaw, Lincoln and Cole Camp met at Mozark Mocha on Lincoln’s Highway 65 corridor for lunch on August 21. Susan Kyle gave a rundown on the happenings in Cole Camp, …
Wednesday, August 28
The Benton County Commission meeting was called to order by Presiding Commissioner Steve Daleske on August 19 at 9:00 AM in the Board room. Presiding Commissioner Daleske reported that he was …
Wednesday, August 28
The City of Lincoln has announced that Andrew Breshears has accepted the role and filling the vacancy for the position of Police Chief. Breshears has eleven years experience in law enforcement; …
Wednesday, August 28
As area football teams have geared up for the upcoming 2024 season, so has BCE TV in preparations of another year of bringing games directly into living rooms of local fans via the worldwide web. …
Wednesday, August 28
In the face of relentless rain on Saturday, the heart of Benton County beat strong and clear, echoing its commitment to the welfare of its four-legged citizens. The Meow Mission event, held at the …
