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Thursday, February 6
Name: Savannah Sudduth Birthplace: Blue Springs Years in Clinton: 5 The best thing about living in Clinton: The people Occupation: None What I want to be when I grow up: …
Thursday, February 6
Took Max (Schnauzer) for a drive around town on Sunday. We passed by the Lay House and it brought to mind a portrait of Robert E. Lee. Years ago my late Cousin Mahlon bid on a big print of General …
Thursday, February 6
Who do you think will win the Super Bowl? The Eagles. -Jack Spring The Chiefs! -Most of Missouri
Thursday, February 6
WEEKLY UPDATE FROM THE GREATER CLINTON-AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE/BY DAVID LEE-DIRECTOR: 1.31.25 The Clinton Chamber on Friday, Jan. 24th celebrated with Clinton Christian Academy on their 25th …
Thursday, February 6
January 29, 2025 The Parents & Friends of the Appleton City FFA would like to invite you to their Annual Labor Auction on February 16 in the high school gym. The evening will begin with a buyers …
Thursday, February 6
The “Be” Attitudes There are two things a pastor hopes to do at the beginning of a sermon. First, grab the attention of the listeners, the congregation. Second, introduce the message …
Thursday, February 6
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to announce the promotion of Casey McCartney to the role of Director of Provider and Employee Engagement. In this newly elevated position, …
Thursday, February 6
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare is proud to announce that Amy Guynn, Director of Emergency Services and Preparedness at GVMH, has been chosen for the Missouri Emergency Medical Services Association …
Thursday, February 6
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to announce that Frank Mesh is the February Employee of the Month. Mesh has been an employee of GVMH for two years. He started as a Systems …
Thursday, February 6
The City is excited to announce the launch of an online survey for the Clinton Safe Streets 4 All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan. We invite residents and stakeholders to share their thoughts and …
Thursday, February 6
Harding Lee Braun, 80, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Saturday night, February 1, 2025 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. He was born October 18, 1944 in Clinton, MO, the son of …
Thursday, February 6
Calhoun Community Church Welcome to the Good News from the Calhoun Community Church, “The Historical Church on the Square”. We gather as a Multi-Denominational Congregation at 9:30 AM for …
Thursday, February 6
The University of Missouri Extension in St. Clair County will host the American Lamb Consumer and Producer Workshop, an event aimed at fostering connections with producers and consumers. “The …
Thursday, February 6
News Fifty Years Ago January, 1978 started the year with temperatures between 20 and 40 degrees, followed by snow, rain, and sleet on January 3. Editor Howard Cochran produced a newspaper of 8 to 10 …
Thursday, February 6
Belonging to yourself One day this week, on the way to the mailbox, I paused to hear the moaning wind in the cedars on the ridge above the house. I knew instinctively there was a cold …
Thursday, February 6
The Harvesters truck delivered apples, potatoes, onions, packaged spinach, wrapped baking potatoes, bread and refrigerated deli side dishes for the Harvester Food Distribution at the Windsor United …
Thursday, February 6
Locally Yours Vendor Event The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce Locally Yours, a vendor event tailored to connect local home-based businesses to the community for unique …
Thursday, February 6
Nevada jumped out to a 17-6 first quarter lead and it looked like Clinton would be blown out early by a good Tigers team. However, the Cardinals made a strong comeback to trail just 29-24 at halftime …
Thursday, February 6
Clinton put 6 wrestlers on the podium, including a first place finish by Lucas McMenemy at the 62nd Peoples Bank of Seneca Tournament on Saturday to help the Cardinals secure a fifth place team …
Thursday, February 6
The Windsor boys’ and girls’ teams both won their opening games in the Kaysinger Conference Tournament last Saturday. The tournament is hosted in Sedalia at the State Fair Community …
Thursday, February 6
On January 29, 2025, juniors and seniors from Clinton Christian Academy (CCA) traveled to the Missouri State Capitol to participate in the “Show Me Excellent Schools” rally, a flagship …
Thursday, February 6
Candidates Lane Whitworh, Blake Eads, Kolton McCulloh, Luke Mainard, Joey Henley, James Ellison, Lane Meads, Harliegh Schmidt, Avery Dalton, Kadynce Hill, Myiah Swigart, Julee Elliott, Carly Morris, …
Thursday, February 6
On January 30, 2025 a fundraiser was held for well known Clinton teacher Connie Connor who was diagnosed with cancer last August. The event was held at the Clinton Middle School and included a …
Thursday, February 6
Every month for the past eight years, a Harvesters truck has parked outside of Golden Valley Seventh-day Adventist Church, north of the Compass Health campus in Clinton. By the truck’s arrival …
Thursday, February 6
Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton began offering pet cremations four years ago after putting in a human as well as a pet crematorium. Last year they served 350 pet families with their services. …
Wednesday, February 5
From The Pastor's Desk Preach the Word -II Timothy 4:2 As I sit here to write this, I am reminded that what I am about to say doesn't really matter in regard to Christianity. I am also …
Wednesday, February 5
During the month of January, the Benton County Extension Council held elections for 3 positions on the council. At the February 1, 2025 Extension Council meeting, election results were announced. New …
Wednesday, February 5
We have certainly had a taste of spring in the past few days. It is coming to an end, but hopefully we won’t be getting any more of the frigid temperatures of January. Some citizens have …
Wednesday, February 5
On the recent few days that our temperatures have reached the mid-40s or higher, a few folks have told me they have been seeing armadillos. Armadillos exist only in the Americas with South …
Wednesday, February 5
The Wildcats brought home their second trophy of the season while the Ladycats claimed their third in as many events at the Osceola Tournament on Saturday night. The Warsaw boy's second place …
Wednesday, February 5
SIGNED AND SEALED, Warsaw senior Dakota Todd recently accepted a scholarship and signed his letter of intent to join the power lifting team at Missouri Valley College in Marshall, MO. Todd was joined …
Wednesday, February 5
THE CARDINALS' Sam Strozewski shoots over a Smithton defender on Friday night. Lincoln coach Will Lynde saw his team remain undefeated at 11-0 with a sound 52-27 thrashing of the taller Smithton …
Wednesday, February 5
The talented Lincoln basketball team escaped with a 41-35 victory over Green Ridge at home last Tuesday. They trailed 13-11 after one and 21-17 at the half. Lincoln edged to 30-28 after three to …
Wednesday, February 5
Traveling across the state for two wrestling events in one weekend was well worth it for the Wildcats. On Friday night, Warsaw met in Washington and took on some unfamiliar opponents in …
Wednesday, February 5
Warsaw Girls Wrestling at St. Joseph-Benton, results from January 31: Lilliana Perez, 0-2, 3rd place Izabella Schierholz, 2-1, 2nd Place Emmersyn Miskell, 2-1, 2nd Place Alysia Yoder, 1-2, 3rd …
Wednesday, February 5
The Sacred Heart Gremlins defeated the Cole Camp Bluebirds on the road Wednesday, 58-39. Sacred Heart jumped out to a 17-6 first quarter lead and led 30-17 at the half. It was 45-31 after three. …
Wednesday, February 5
Conference wrestling was held in Lone Jack last Saturday, and though illness and injury left the Bluebirds down a couple of wrestlers, the Blue and White salvaged a successful day, coming home with 3 …
Wednesday, February 5
NAME: Vanessa (Yoder) Shinn BIRTHPLACE: Sedalia, Missouri YEARS IN BENTON COUNTY: 42, minus the 6 years I lived on the east coast FAMILY: Husband, Ryan; 2 children; Cecilia and Ryker …
Wednesday, February 5
Everyone is saying relief and believing winter may be coming to an end. I am not going to say as much yet, but I will say for the time being, I am going to enjoy this "spring" weather. Fristoe …
Wednesday, February 5
Our lodge is non-smoking. Stop by and enjoy our activities. Dining at The Lodge: February 6, Sloppy Joe's w/Chips or Tomato Soup w/Grilled Cheese, $7, Noon-2:30 PM February 7, Chicken Stir …
Wednesday, February 5
Dear Editor, It's been a challenging two weeks since the inauguration with Executive Order's that will adversely affect us and our neighbors life. But the one thing that is extremely concerning …
Wednesday, February 5
Took Max (Schnauzer) for a drive around town on Sunday. We passed by the Lay House and it brought to mind a portrait of Robert E. Lee. Years ago my late Cousin Mahlon bid on a big print of General …
Wednesday, February 5
Once you retire, you’ll likely need to draw on a variety of financial sources — and one of the most important ones may be your 401(k). And for 2025, you can put even more money into your …
Wednesday, February 5
What is a must-have dish at your Super Bowl party? Pulled pork nachos with jalapeno's and all the fixin's! -Bobby Gillespie Megan Brewster's famous chocolate chip cookies! …
Wednesday, February 5
Belonging To Yourself One day this week, on the way to the mailbox, I paused to hear the moaning wind in the cedars on the ridge above the house. I knew instinctively there was a cold penetrating …
Wednesday, February 5
Catch a closer look at bald eagles on Saturday, February 15 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Truman Visitor Center. In addition to viewing the birds up close, there will be programs on edible insects, …
Wednesday, February 5
BROTHERS MARKET in Cole Camp wants to thank customers for raising $1,562.52 for the Cole Camp Food Pantry! We had a round up donation from November 11 to December 12, 2024, at the registers with each …
Wednesday, February 5
Sheriff’s Report 1/24/25 to 1/30/25 Tammy LaJean Hoag of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 1-26-25 on a Benton County warrant for Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug …
Wednesday, February 5
Florence Pauline Dieckmann, 82, of Cole Camp, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at her home. On January 5, 1943, in Cole Camp, Missouri, a beautiful little brown eyed girl was born to Tony and …
Wednesday, February 5
Penny Frakes was born to Donald E. Shaeffer and Levonia B. Dozier-Shaeffer on July 13, 1963. She passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025. She was married to Wayne E. Frakes Sr. on July 4, 2001. …
Wednesday, February 5
Frances Earlean Henderson, age 101, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at the EW Thompson Health & Rehabilitation Center in Sedalia, …
Wednesday, February 5
Luverne James McNamara, lovingly known as "Mac," passed away on Wednesday, January 29 due to complications from COPD. Born on July 25, 1940, in LeRoy, North Dakota, he was the cherished son of …
Wednesday, February 5
Armolene G. Walker, age 81, of Willard, Missouri formerly of Warsaw passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 1, 2025 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on October 22, 1943 …
Wednesday, February 5
Missouri magazine is an online publication that highlights great places around the state for a vacation, dining and special services. Cheri Cranford, Missouri Magazine’s CEO and Founder, …
Wednesday, February 5
The Cole Camp City Council met Wednesday, January 29 at 6 p.m. for a special session. The meeting was closed session first and then came back to deal with Ordinance #573 to correct the Clerk’s …
Wednesday, February 5
Presiding Commissioner Steve Daleske call the meeting of the Benton County Commission to order at 9:00 AM on January 27 at the Benton County Courthouse Board Room. Those present included: District 1 …
Wednesday, February 5
Warsaw Mayor Eddie Simons called the meeting of the Warsaw City Council to order at 6:00 PM on Monday night, February 3 in the Council Chambers of the Community Building. Alderpersons present …
Wednesday, February 5
Karlie Kaiser moved from Camdenton to Cole Camp as a young girl in 2007, but she definitely thinks of herself as a hometown gal. Her parents, Randy and Rachel Koenke came back to the town where …
Wednesday, February 5
Warsaw Chief of Police Jason Wenberg reported that a truck was stolen from Maples Ford and used to attempt an ATM break in at Hawthorn Bank at 4:25 AM on January 28. Apparently, the same perpetrators …
Wednesday, February 5
Students from all three Benton County high schools traveled to Sedalia this past week to visit State Fair Community College Career Technical Center. Juniors and seniors from all three high …
