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Wednesday, September 25
Have you ever met anyone famous? Who? I wish. -Ellen Dowell Yes! Dolly Parton. -Bonnie Garland No. I don't go anywhere to meet anyone. -Ginny Fabre
Wednesday, September 25
Lot’s going on as we get closer to Election Day. A union affiliated with the IRS endorsed Kamala Harris. We keep getting farther and farther from what our founders intended. They rebelled …
Wednesday, September 25
Name: Stacey Miller. Birthplace: Tulsa, OK. Years in Clinton: 13. Family: Husband and 2 dogs. Occupation: Medical coding. What I wanted to be when I grew up: Movie Star. …
Wednesday, September 25
The Clinton Chamber and Economic Development hosted our 2024 Economic Development Luncheon Wed. (9.18) at the Elks Lodge. Speakers included 2024 Chamber President Amber Hansen, Clinton Mayor Carla …
Wednesday, September 25
Eight baby chicks have been created by area artists and are on display this week in various windows around Clinton’s downtown square for voting. Pick up a ballot at Gallery Three, 137 S …
Wednesday, September 25
The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Candidate Forum on October 16th, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the American Legion, Matthews-Crawford Post 131. Attached you will find a press release on …
Wednesday, September 25
Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 7 p.m. on the Henry County courthouse lawn at the bandstand, 100 West Franklin Street, Clinton, Missouri. Missouri Democratic candidates will address issues facing the …
Wednesday, September 25
Effective January 1, 2025, Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) will no longer be in-network with Healthy Blue, a Medicaid product offered by Missouri Care, Inc. GVMH will continue to be …
Wednesday, September 25
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to welcome JessicaAnn Tuia, DO, Internal Medicine, to its Clinton Clinic. As an Internal Medicine Physician, Tuia is trained to solve diagnostic …
Wednesday, September 25
The Henry County Museum Wine Tasting fundraiser will also have wine for puchase and snacks. Music will be provided by the local TLC Dulcimer band. Tickets are aviailable for purchase on-line!
Wednesday, September 25
Two Hundred Five Years Ago The Steamboat “Independence” Reaches Frankin, Missouri Two hundred and five years ago, the “Independence” was the first steamboat to ascend the …
Wednesday, September 25
The Henry County Chapter NSDAR (Daughters of the American Revolution, located in Windsor, celebrated Constitution Week, chaired by Glynna Morse, in a big way. Lisa Lawless, Windsor City …
Wednesday, September 25
In September of 2023 local business man Sam Sloan gave a donation of $500,000 to the Windsor 4 County Rural Fire Department. In the past year the department has purchased a new Pumper/Tanker truck …
Wednesday, September 25
James Joseph “Jim” Fonke, 85, died at his home Sunday, September 15, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial was Monday, September 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m., at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with …
Wednesday, September 25
Shirley Jean was born to Lewis Carl Jones and Edith Spidle Jones on July 19, 1937, in Polo, Missouri, and was raised in nearby Cameron. There she met and married the love of her life, Douglas Deloy …
Wednesday, September 25
Steve Cummings, age 63, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at his home in Clinton, Missouri. Steve was born in Kansas City, MO to Lyle and Martha Cummings on September 21, 1960. He lived his …
Wednesday, September 25
Matthew Thomas Prater, age 52 of Clinton, Missouri, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024 at Adair Village, Clinton, Missouri after a year-long battle with cancer. A lifelong Clinton resident, Matt …
Wednesday, September 25
William “Bubba” Rhoads, age 63, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital. Billy was a retired truck driver of many years. He also …
Wednesday, September 25
Sheila Ondilee Taylor, 59, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at her home. She was born May 10, 1965 in Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of Austin Ray Whitfield and Lois …
Wednesday, September 25
Darrel Eugene Shriner, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at his home in Clinton, Missouri. Darrel was born on January 14, 1941 to Roy Eugene and Opal Mae (Nida) Shriner in Clinton, …
Wednesday, September 25
Nancy Carolyn (Hay) Hubbs, age 84, of Clinton, Missouri passed away peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Lincoln Community Care Center in Lincoln, Missouri, with her daughter by her side. Carolyn …
Wednesday, September 25
Carrol S. Smith, age 85 of Higginsville, Missouri, passed away, Sunday, September 1, 2024, at John Knox Village, Higginsville, Missouri. Carrol was born on November 2, 1938, to Cecil D. Ryles and …
Wednesday, September 25
September 18, 2024 Come to the EMH Community Block Party September 28 and help support ACHS students! Several ACHS groups will be fundraising at the Block Party: The ACHS Football team (selling …
Wednesday, September 25
Calhoun Community Church Welcome to the Good News from Calhoun Community Church. We are a multidenominational Congregation. Our church family gathers at 9:30 a.m. for pre- church food and fellowship. …
Wednesday, September 25
Prayer, It’s a Mystery They won! My team, the Kansas City Chiefs, won again last night. They are now 3 and 0. Someone grumbled, “The margins in their wins are small. They only won by five …
Wednesday, September 25
September 9 @ Knob Noster: Varsity Lost, 0-3 Sets: 17-25, 14-25, 20-25 Junior Varsity Won, 2-0 Sets: 25-21, 25-19 Freshmen Won, 2-1 Sets: 18-25, 25-14, 15-12 September 10 vs. Versailles Varsity …
Wednesday, September 25
The Cardinals got off to another rough start, falling behind early at Pleasant Hill and never could recover against the formidable Roosters in a 42-15 loss on Friday night. Pleasant Hill scored three …
Wednesday, September 25
It was another busy week for Greyhounds athletics as all three sports were in action. The cross-country team participated in a meet in Sedalia. The football squad traveled to Tipton. And the …
Wednesday, September 25
Clinton Christian Academy (CCA) held its second annual Patriot Honor Society (PHS) Induction Ceremony on September 19, honoring students for their dedication to scholarship, leadership, service, and …
Wednesday, September 25
Chapter IU of P.E.O. met on September 12, 2024, at the Rotary Building. There were 21 of us sisters there. We also helped out with a book drive for Pediatric Place. This student named Cole Middleton, …
Wednesday, September 25
When she was 2 years old, Susan Luck boarded a jet in Spain, where she was born, with her father, a widower, had been stationed at an Air Force base. The plane rose up through the clouds and flew …
Wednesday, September 25
Affordable housing and adequate child care are two pieces of the economic development puzzle that help draw new employers to a community. Clinton needs more of both, according to presenters at a …
Wednesday, September 25
Laura Ingalls Wilder, who turned her family’s forays in homesteading into the “Little House” books, wrote the series after she and her husband moved to a farm outside of Mansfield, …
Wednesday, September 25
Brown-Sugared Apples & Cream This is one of the easiest fall desserts around—and one I make often. You can eat it right away or slide under the broiler until browned. -1 medium to …
Wednesday, September 25
Dear Editor: On the evening of September 19 the Cole Camp City Council with a vote of 3 to 1 performed a vile disservice to the residents of Cole Camp and Benton County by voting to kill the …
Wednesday, September 25
For Garrett Ferguson, it was the kind of game that little boys dream of while playing in their backyards. And his first touchdown run of 93 yards, on the second offensive play from scrimmage, was …
Wednesday, September 25
IN DOMINANT FASHION, Warsaw volleyball got themselves back into the win column last week with a 3-0 win at Smithton on Monday. They then traveled to Clinton on Thursday and grinded out a 3-2 win over …
Wednesday, September 25
Class 2 Rank, Team, Record, Points, LW 1. Fair Grove (7), 4-0, 88, 2 2. Bowling Green (2), 4-0, 81, 3 3. Lamar, 3-1, 66, 1 4. Valle Catholic, 3-1, 63, 4 5. Warsaw, 4-0, 59, 6 6. South Shelby, …
Wednesday, September 25
Crest Ridge spoiled Homecoming for the Cole Camp football team and their fans with a 47-21 thumping of the Bluebirds on Friday night. In a strange turn of events, two Crest Ridge skill players …
Wednesday, September 25
The Lincoln Cardinals traveled to Holden on Friday and fell on the short end of a 42-6 score. Lincoln was missing two key players off their 22 man roster. Holden, on the other hand, dressed out …
Wednesday, September 25
BUSY WEEK! Lincoln's Alyssa Mellen rolled the volleyball over the net against St. Paul Lutheran last week at home on Monday. The Lady Cardinals lost in three sets. They also lost to Stover at home on …
Wednesday, September 25
It gives me great pleasure to report the final standings for the Shawnee Bend Ladies Golf league season for 2024. We had (2) divisions with 18 full-time players playing a 2-lady format. We had …
Wednesday, September 25
NAME: Matthew Hubert BIRTHPLACE: Watseka, Illinois YEARS IN BENTON COUNTY: 31 years FAMILY: Parents; Rich and Rochelle Hubert; Wife, Erin; Sons, Jase & Payton THE BEST THING …
Wednesday, September 25
The Fristoe weather was hot this week but there was a cooling off on Sunday and moisture fell that made things much better. With this being September 22, it means this is the 1st day of Fall. We will …
Wednesday, September 25
Our lodge is non-smoking. Stop by and enjoy our activities. “Dining at the Lodge”: September 27, Burgers, Brats and Hot Dogs, 6:00 PM-7:00 PM, Burgers $7, Brats $7, Hot …
Wednesday, September 25
Ain’t No Cokes In Hell! Part one When grandma Laura made out the tentative work schedule for the week it would at times make me contemplate running away from home. Especially, from late …
Wednesday, September 25
The group of community boosters met on Wednesday, September 18 at noon in Missouri Made in Cole Camp. Megan Petersen with the Warsaw Chamber started the updates and happenings from around …
Wednesday, September 25
Just because the lake season slowed with Labor Day doesn’t mean there isn’t anything happening at Lakeview Heights. With the resumption of school for the area youth the ladies of the …
Wednesday, September 25
Noah’s Ark To some the Biblical account of the flood is a quaint story to entertain children. To others of us it’s the serious God-given warning that it was meant to be. Let’s …
Wednesday, September 25
Lot’s going on as we get closer to Election Day. A union affiliated with the IRS endorsed Kamala Harris. We keep getting farther and farther from what our founders intended. They rebelled …
Wednesday, September 25
If you’re planning to retire in a few years, are you looking forward to it? Or are you somewhat apprehensive? Are you asking yourself: “What sort of retirement can I afford?” …
Wednesday, September 25
What is your favorite sandwich in town? New Orleans BBQ Shrimp Po' Boy from The Landing. -Matt Brownsberger Pulled pork from Hilltop BBQ. -Mel Slavens Total Eclipse from …
Wednesday, September 25
Bethel Lou Chaffin was born November 20, 1946, to Eugene and Osa Dell Coleman. She passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by love and family on September 20, 2024. Bethel married the love …
Wednesday, September 25
Barbara Ann Williams, 72, of Cole Camp, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024, at her home. She was born on August 5, 1952, in Chicago Heights, Illinois, a daughter of Robert Hunter and Alice …
Wednesday, September 25
From The Pastor's Desk A Fallen World -I Timothy 4:1 I have to remind myself from time to time that we live in a fallen world. The coming election proves this to be true. You walk down the …
Wednesday, September 25
Profitability: Is there anything left after the farm business pays all of its bills? “If you don’t stay on top of numbers associated with your business, you will fail. You …
Wednesday, September 25
Sheriff’s Report 9/16/24 to 9/22/24 Carri Rae Spader of Cross Timbers, MO was arrested on 9/16/23 on a Probation and Parole violation. Subject was transported to another facility. …
Wednesday, September 25
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 …
Wednesday, September 25
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 …
Wednesday, September 25
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 …
Wednesday, September 25
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 …
Wednesday, September 25
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 …
Wednesday, September 25
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 …
