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IN FRONT OF COACHES Tyler Burke (Lincoln), Kevin Shearer (Cole Camp) Dennis Larson (Warsaw) and Matt Brownsberger (Warsaw), local boys players have had the chance to compete with and against teammates from the same and different schools.
Benton County Basketball Teams Mix It Up During Summer Scrimmages
Cole Camp, Lincoln and Warsaw's boys basketball squads have been scrimmaging at Warsaw High School for the past several summers. This past week, Lincoln coach Tyler Burke decided to switch things … more
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Chris Guffey
SFCC Foundation Adds Chris Guffey & Wendy Loges To Board Of Directors
The State Fair Community College Foundation is pleased to recognize Chris Guffey and Wendy Loges as members of its board of directors. The board now has 21 members.   Guffey and … more
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LEAVING A LASTING IMPACT, R-IX Elementary Instructor Melinda Huffman is retiring after 29 years of service to the district. Huffman was recognized by State Representative Rodger Reedy for her long career.
Huffman Hangs It Up After 29 Years At Warsaw R-IX
After 29 years with the Warsaw R-9 School District, elementary instructor Melinda Huffman has retired.  Huffman began her career as a kindergarten teacher at Ruth Mercer … more
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FOR POOL PATRONS including Lennox Brown, safety is the top priority for lifeguards Urijah Phillips, Shayla Kindle, Daytona Kinnan and Summer McCannon. The Warsaw Municipal Pool opened for the season on Sunday, June 4.
Warsaw And Cole Camp Pools Open For Cool Summer Of Fun
The Warsaw Municipal Pool, which opened 10 years ago on Memorial Day weekend at 1009 Jackson Street, began its summer season 2023 on Sunday, June 4 with plans for plenty of fun and exercise. Although … more
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TAKING THE NEXT STEP, Aleah Paxton was named the new head coach for Lincoln softball. She is excited about her new opportunity and has high hopes to continue to build a successful program. Paxton hit ground balls to her infielders during a junior high practice this past spring.
Paxton Tabbed To Lead Lady Cardinals Softball
Aleah Paxton was recently named new head softball coach at Lincoln She is a Lincoln and State Fair Community College graduate.  Paxton pitched the Lady Cardinals to the 2019 state … more
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LOBBYIST Zack Brown discussed grants with Warsaw City Administrator Randy Pogue.
Benton County Considers Grants For Clean-Up
Cole Camp Mayor Bob Meuschke, Lincoln Mayor Glen Nelson and Warsaw City Administrator Randy Pogue were among the guests at a West Central Association of Realtors meeting at the Yellow Deli on May 25. … more
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Lordy, Lordy Class of '83 Is Turning 40!
Four decades ago on a crisp fall evening, you may remember when the cheerleaders were enthusiastically cheering. “83, 83, 80 80 80 80 83”, as the football team scored yet … more
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THE CARDINALS used a late run to defeat Windsor for the Class 2 District 13 championship last week and hosted Tipton on Monday in the state playoffs. They are (L to R): Blake Lyon, Matthew Cook, Zach Farmer, Omar Torres, Hunter Vandaveer, Coach Lynde, Riley Sanders, Connor Lynde, Kaleb Mundy, Camden Everhart, Zaden Cole, Lucas Wolf, Turrner Kreissler, Dawson Parrott, Xavier Smith, Ethan Goosen, Coach Spunaugle, Jayden Kelley and Coach Rhoades
Freshmen Step Up As Lincoln Takes Class 2 District 13 Title
With two of their top four pitchers, who were also offensive and defensive keys, injured in the preseason and at times starting an all freshman infield, Lincoln's prospects of winning their … more
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Anna Siegel, Valedictorian
Siegel And Laue Claim Top Two Spots At WHS
The top two graduating seniors gave speeches at the WHS graduation Thursday night, May 18.  Both of the graduates have plans to continue their education next year. Anna Siegel, the … more
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Konopasek, Ragle Headed To Sectionals For WHS Track
Warsaw High School track has two athletes moving on to the MSHSAA Class 3 Sectional round to be held at Warrensburg this Saturday, May 20.  Angela Konopasek will represent the Wildcats … more
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GIVING BACK BEFORE graduation, WHS Seniors Ashley Spry, Jazzmyn Swisher, Anna Siegel and Ashlyn Laue helped clean up Drake Harbor.
Caps, Gowns & Diplomas Take Center Stage At WHS Thursday
Eighty-four Warsaw High School seniors will be honored at the Senior Awards Assembly starting at 5:30 PM on May 17 in the high school auditorium.  The assembly will be followed by the … more
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Lacey Wiggins, Valedictorian
Wiggins And Johnson Take Top Spots At LHS
Lincoln High School held their graduation on the LHS football field on May 12.  Despite intermittent showers, the thirty-six 2023 seniors were able to finish their high school career with … more
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A BIRD OF ANOTHER FEATHER, the Cardinals' Connor Lynde signed on Tuesday to play baseball for the State Fair Community College Roadrunners in Sedalia. His parents, Will and Dana Lynde looked on. Will is also the head baseball coach at Lincoln.
Lynde To Play Baseball For SFCC Roadrunners
Lincoln's Connor Lynde signed on Tuesday of last week to play baseball for State Fair Community College in Sedalia. It has been an exciting, victorious and frustrating at times, … more
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Church News
Unity of the Lakes This Sunday 5/14/23 is Mother's Day and Rev. Don will be speaking about Mother's Day and a mother's way.  We would love to have you join us for our 11 am … more
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HONORED FOR THEIR DEDICATION AND INSPIRATION to the Warsaw R-IX School District, Superintendent Scott Gemes presented Kathryn Edwards and Barry Edwards with the Academic Service Award.
Evening Of Excellence Honors The Best And Brightest At WHS
Top Warsaw High School students were honored at the Thirty-second Annual Academic Awards Banquet sponsored by the Warsaw Chamber of Commerce and the Warsaw R-9 School District on May 4 in the WHS … more
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GETTING READY for the real world, LHS seniors Asia Srader and Lacey Wiggins tried on their cap and gowns on Tuesday.
Lincoln And Cole Camp Seniors Take Center Stage
As the school year winds down, area schools are planning for graduation for the Class of 2023. Fifty-nine seniors at Cole Camp High School will be honored on May 12 starting at 7 PM in the … more
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Fristoe News
The Fristoe area is in need of moisture.  The forecasters keep saying rain in their forecasts but it usually dries out before it gets to south Benton County. The Arnett family has been … more
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A WILDCAT DRIVE LANDMARK, River's End Motel was purchased by former WHS student Jason Jones who has transformed the property into a modern facility.
Rivers End Motel Re-Born Thanks To Former WHS Student
Local motel, River’s End located at 31625 Highway 83, has recently undergone an extensive remodel thanks to new owner Jason Jones.  Jones who attended Warsaw High School in 1994-95 dropped … more
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B.P.O.E., Lodge #2783
Benton County Elks Lodge 2783 did it again…they showed that they Care and Share!  The lodge hosted Hillbilly Bingo, a fundraiser on April 22 and everyone had a great time.  The money … more
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Anita Campbell
Anita's Column
Members of the WHS Class of 1971 are all turning 70 this year and reflecting on this brings us together as those in this area who can remember certain things that our children and grandchildren have … more
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MEET AND GREET is part of the job for Warsaw Area Chamber of Commerce Director Kimberly Pearcy. She spoke with member Dana Koll at Boring Drug Store on Tuesday. The Warsaw Chamber has multiple events planned this year, as does the Lincoln and Cole Camp Chambers. See story below for details!
Warsaw's New Chamber Chief Reflects On First Few Months And Shares Future Plans
Chambers of Commerce in Benton County not only help businesses become successful, but they provide entertaining events for residents and visitors. Warsaw’s new Chamber Director, Kimberly Pearcy … more
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WELL KNOWN MUSICIAN & VOCALIST Rider Smith has joined famed Dirt Road Addiction as their new lead singer. Smith is a 2019 graduate of Lincoln High School.
Lincoln's Rider Smith Named New Lead For Dirt Road Addiction
A popular local country and rock band, Dirt Road Addiction, will be featuring a new lead singer this summer as Benton County native Rider Smith joins the group. Smith will replace P.B. … more
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NEVER UNDERESTIMATE the power of a green thumb. Well known Warsaw resident Mary Burke planted spring flowers during Monday's balmy weather.
Get Out And Grow: Area Gardeners Think Spring
April is National Garden Month and is a busy time for local gardeners who are beginning to plant flowers and vegetables. The peak of plant sales in Warsaw takes place in April and lasts until … more
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TAKING IT ALL IN STRIDE, Warsaw's Logan Schockmann crosses the finish line just ahead of teammate Jaxson Deckard in the 1600m.
WHS Track Runs At Warsaw Invitational
The new track at Warsaw High School is being put to good use as WHS held the Warsaw Invitational on Monday night.  Teams from Buffalo, Climax Springs, Cole Camp, Green Ridge, Macks … more
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EARNING THE COVETED Rookie Inspiration Award at the Central Missouri Regional Competition held in Sedalia, members of the WHS Robotics Team include Dillan Ellison, Emma Kjar, J.C. Minks, Daniel Waller and Marissa Ricke.
Robot Happy Dance! WHS Robotics Team An Inspiration At Regional Competition
The WHS Robotics team, the Wildbots #9031, won the Rookie Inspiration Award at the Central Missouri Regional competition held in Sedalia on Saturday, March 25.  Teams from Minnesota, Oklahoma … more
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