People of Warsaw, dust off your wigs, grab your gaudiest jewelry, and dig out your wildest caftans because the Ms. Roper Romp is making its colorful return downtown this weekend.
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Ethan Holder
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6/11/25
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Two in-person public meetings are planned to discuss US Highway 65 corridor improvements between Warsaw and Buffalo, Missouri.
Public meeting #1 will be held from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM on Tuesday, …
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Dianne Peck
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6/11/25
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The June meeting of the Lincoln City Council was called to order at 6:00 PM in city hall with all aldermen present.
Following routine approval of the agenda, minutes and bill paying, the meeting …
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Dianne Peck
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6/11/25
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Longtime Benton County Treasurer Richard “Rick” Renno, 62, of Lincoln was arrested on Monday for child sex crimes following an investigation by DDCC, a division of the Missouri Highway …
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6/11/25
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With the passing of Larry Walthall on May 16 of this year, Warsaw lost a longtime titan of our community. Over the last few years Kim, Larry and I formed a very special relationship. We became …
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Donnie Nichols
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6/11/25
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In the wake of devastating tornado damage across Benton, St. Clair, and Henry counties, the Southern Baptist Disaster Relief has stepped in to provide crucial assistance, with Warsaw, Missouri, …
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Ethan Holder
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6/11/25
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Many things come to mind when you think of Warsaw, but the most common thought is one massive community event, Jubilee Days. Another year brought another booming weekend with festivities galore. From …
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Anita Campbell & Ethan Holder
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6/11/25
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Lincoln Police Chief, Andrew Breshears has proudly announced Lincoln has received its Blue Shield designation from the Missouri Department of Public Safety. The prestigious honor recognizes Missouri …
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Dianne Peck
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6/4/25
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"Now therefore be it proclaimed . . . as elected representatives of the citizens of Warsaw . . . officially declare the day of May 28 as Lady Wildcats Day in the City of Warsaw"
Upon Mayor …
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6/4/25
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In a chilling saga that gripped Warsaw and sent shockwaves through Columbia, Missouri, the community was confronted with the unsettling disappearance of 28-year old Cody Garrett on June 12, 2021. The …
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Kim Fugate
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6/4/25
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The 58th Annual Jubilee Days will kick-off with the Jubilee Days Baby Contest on Wednesday, June 4 in the Warsaw Community Building. All babies up to 24 months old whose parents reside in the Warsaw …
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Anita Campbell
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6/4/25
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The last time the Warsaw softball program won a state championship, most of the girls on the team now were being pushed around in strollers. Now, fast forward 15 years, it was them doing the pushing …
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Adam Howe
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6/4/25
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This year, the Bothwell Foundation is marking two decades of enhancing local health care services, supporting patients and ensuring access to care close to home.
To celebrate this milestone and …
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5/29/25
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The Warsaw Track and Field team enjoyed one of its best state competitions in a number of years when they took 5 athletes in 5 different events to the 2025 MSHSAA Class 3 Track and Field …
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Adam Howe
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5/29/25
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Eighty-six WHS students completed their high school education with a graduation ceremony on May 22 on Randy Morrow Field.
Speakers included Valedictorian Jaxson Deckard and Salutatorian Logan …
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Anita Campbell
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5/29/25
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Memorial Day is a federal holiday commemorating all men and women who have died in military service for the U.S. Many people visit cemeteries and memorials, and it is also seen as the start of …
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Judy Kramer
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5/29/25
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Mayor Burdick called the May meeting of the Cole Camp City Council to order at 7:00 PM on Thursday, May 15 in City Hall. Following the approval of the agenda, previous minutes from five meetings, …
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Dianne Peck
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5/21/25
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Tuesday morning, May 20, dawned bright and sunny in Benton County, following a night of horrendous springtime storms. At first it was believed there was a tornado in the area, but it is now believed …
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Dianne Peck
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5/21/25
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The Lincoln High School football program will be switching to 8-man following the upcoming 2025 season.
Lincoln R-II Superintendent Kevin Smith commented, "Unfortunately, our participation …
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Johnie Logue
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5/21/25
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Colonel Keith Butler was the special guest speaker at the Cole Camp Chamber of Commerce meeting on May 13. Colonel Butler is the Commander of Whiteman Air Force Base located in Knob Noster.
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Anita Campbell
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5/21/25
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Richard McBride joined the Deer Creek Fire Protection District (DCFPD) when it was still a fire department 35 years ago and worked with his wife putting out fires. He moved through the ranks and …
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Judy Kramer
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5/21/25
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Children in the Cole Camp area will have a fun place to cool off this summer as the Cole Camp Swimming Pool is set to open its new kid's pool located next to the large pool on May 27.
The kid …
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Anita Campbell
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5/21/25
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Lincoln City Council met in regular monthly session on Monday, May 12 at 6:00 PM in Lincoln City Hall. Following routine handling of business the council received a report on the 2024 Financial …
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Dianne Peck
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5/14/25
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A day to remember unfolded in Warsaw, where community ties are strong and the spirit of recognition runs deep. Leading this remarkable occasion was Congressman Mark Alford, whose service to the 4th …
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Kim Fugate
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5/14/25
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Forty-three Lincoln seniors walked across the LHS football field for the last time as students as they participated in the 2025 graduation ceremony on Friday evening, May 9.
Speakers for the …
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Anita Campbell
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5/14/25
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