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Cole Camp’s Antique Tractor Club hosted their annual three-day Farm Show on September 25th, 26th, and 27th. The event features old-time farming practices, including a sawmill, stationary hay …
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Dianne Peck
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10/2/25
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Robert Wayne Dennis, 65, lives alone in a converted storage barn in rural Benton County, painting and drawing as he tries to rebuild his life after serving time for his role during the January 6, …
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Ethan Holder
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10/2/25
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A late-night car accident has left a young man facing life-altering injuries, and his family is now leaning on community support as they prepare for an uncertain future.
Adam Dillon, who …
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Ethan Holder
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10/1/25
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The Jaycee Garden in Cole Camp was filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of German heritage on Saturday, Sept. 27, as the community gathered for its annual Oktoberfest celebration.
The air …
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Ethan Holder
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9/30/25
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In 1977, armed with a degree in visual communications from the University of Kansas, Shirley Albright began her career in commercial art. She first drew women’s dress fashions for two Kansas …
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Jennifer Jackson
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9/29/25
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Benton County Commissioner Steve Daleske and other commissioners never liked the idea that a brick floor with veteran’s names and service information on each brick were walked on, or sat on, at …
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Judy Kramer
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9/26/25
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A head-on crash on Route Z east of Bent Tree Drive sent three Warsaw residents to area hospitals Wednesday evening, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report.
The crash occurred at …
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Ethan Holder
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9/25/25
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The gentle breeze off the lake and the soft sounds of paintbrushes on paper created a peaceful atmosphere Sunday afternoon at Vintage and Vine, where about a dozen animal lovers gathered to support …
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Ethan Holder
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9/25/25
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9/24/25
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The Benton County Museum and Historical Society threw open the doors and cooked to welcome the public to not only enjoy a hot dog or a hamburger but to tour the Museum free of charge. All this …
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Dianne Peck
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9/24/25
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The sun was setting over the tranquil waters of Drake Harbor on Saturday evening when more than 100 residents of Warsaw came together for a community vigil honoring the life of Charlie Kirk. …
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Ethan Holder
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9/23/25
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Richard Renno, the former Benton County Treasurer, resigned in July after the Missouri Attorney General filed a petition seeking his removal from office. He continues to face criminal charges related …
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Ethan Holder
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9/22/25
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A high-speed police chase in Pettis County involving a stolen vehicle ended with the arrest of a Warsaw man after he drove the wrong way on a busy highway and admitted to consuming methamphetamine …
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Ethan Holder
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9/22/25
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The Smith family is celebrating four decades of service with Culligan, marking 40 years as franchise owners and 30 years of business in West Central Missouri.
Stuart and Colleen Smith began …
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Ethan Holder
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9/22/25
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Pickleball is a sport in which two or four players use a smooth-faced paddle to hit a perforated, hollow plastic ball over a 34-inch-high net until one side cannot return the ball or commits a rule …
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Judy Kramer
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9/19/25
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Saturday morning, September 13, the skies over Lincoln were filled with the sound of aircraft making their way to the town’s annual celebration on their grass strip airport. At least fifty …
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Dianne Peck
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9/18/25
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9/17/25
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Heritage Days, one of the most anticipated fall traditions in Benton County, returns October 18–19, and organizers say the community can look forward to another lively celebration, even as the …
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Ethan Holder
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9/17/25
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A 23-year-old Clinton man died Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on MO-C, west of MO-E.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 1:46 p.m. Troopers say …
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Ethan Holder
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9/16/25
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On Monday, September 8, the Warsaw Shrine Club continued a special tradition for the third year in a row, visiting all four Benton County elementary schools to support local educators.
Each …
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Ethan Holder
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9/16/25
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For Sherri Marchi, the past few months have been a whirlwind of worry, hope, and tireless advocacy. Her grandchildren, Lucca and Noelle Thompson, were recently diagnosed with Chediak-Higashi …
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Ethan Holder
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9/15/25
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In Warsaw, a small nonprofit is taking on one of the world’s biggest problems: human trafficking. Founded in 2021, Hope5One is working to raise awareness, provide support for survivors, and …
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Ethan Holder
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9/12/25
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A Warsaw man was seriously injured Wednesday evening in a motorcycle crash on Route H, west of Duran Creek Avenue in Benton County.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash …
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Ethan Holder
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9/11/25
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The annual Cole Camp Fair wrapped up another successful year over the weekend, drawing hundreds of visitors to the historic Missouri town for four days of carnival rides, competitions, parades, and …
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Ethan Holder
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9/11/25
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9/10/25
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