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Wednesday, January 8
Shirley Jean Qualls, age 81, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at the St Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. Born on July 29, 1943, Shirley dedicated 35 …
Wednesday, January 8
David Porter, age 72, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at his home in Clinton, Missouri. David Porter was born on August 30, 1952 in Independence, Missouri to Lonnie and Nadine Porter. He was …
Wednesday, January 8
Larry Mendenhall, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Lee’s Summit Medical in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Larry Edward Mendenhall was born on November 09, 1943 to Charles …
Wednesday, January 8
J.W. Moree, age 81, went home on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at his home in Deepwater, Missouri surrounded by his loved ones. J.W. Moree was born on December 13, 1942 in Clinton, Missouri to William …
Wednesday, January 8
Pamela Burton, 65, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Pamela Sue Burton was born on May 16, 1959 in Butler, …
Wednesday, January 8
Victoria Sue Campbell, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at her home in Clinton, Missouri. Victoria was born on June 21, 1951 in Clinton, Missouri, the daughter of Gene and Clarice …
Wednesday, January 8
Patricia Chiles, age 82, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 at The Rehabilitation Center of Independence, Missouri. Patricia Chiles was born on January 28, 1942 in Kansas City, Kansas to Ernest …
Wednesday, January 8
Lawanna “Lou” Young, age 89, of Deepwater, Missouri passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri. Lou was born on May 12, 1935 in Noel, …
Wednesday, January 8
James H. Clay, age 86, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024. James’s wishes were to be cremated. James H. Clay was born at home on December 8, 1937 in Fairfax, Oklahoma …
Wednesday, January 8
Linda Weaver, age 75, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Clinton Healthcare and Rehab. in Clinton, Missouri. Linda Ann Weaver was the oldest child born to William O (Bud) and Dorothy …
Wednesday, January 8
Michael Ford passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at his home in Deepwater, Missouri. Michael was born on March 11, 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri to Emery and Linda (Godfrey) Ford. Mike was a …
Wednesday, January 8
Myrna Francine Wirsig, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and the caring staff at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Myrna was blessed with …
Wednesday, January 8
Kelly Dawn Williams, age 46 of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Kelly Dawn Williams was born on June 16, 1978 the …
Wednesday, January 8
Well, the grand finale is underway. The Medal of Freedom is now like the Nobel Peace Prize, anyone can get one. President Biden awarded Hillary Clinton and Liz Cheney medals during a ceremony saying, …
Wednesday, January 8
NAME: Julie Garnette BIRTHPLACE: Chicago. YEARS IN HENRY COUNTY: 18 FAMILY: Nieces and Nephews. THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN HENRY COUNTY IS: Community. OCCUPATION: Retired …
Wednesday, January 8
Clinton was at one time very proud they had a street car line and the town’s residents put on airs of how metropolitan they were because of it. They were horse drawn and ran between the …
Wednesday, January 8
What is your all-time favorite restaurant? Texas Roadhouse in Springfield. -Shane Oliver King's Chef Buffet, Warrensburg. -Janice Marino Cascone's Italian Restaurante in …
Wednesday, January 8
To The Editor, As a member of the Clinton City Council representing Ward One, I am pleased to give an update to the citizens of Ward One regarding some of the issues you have voiced your concerns …
Wednesday, January 8
Henry County Memory Fund was founded to help individuals with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. The fund was established to assist caregivers by paying for items such as prescriptions, durable medical …
Wednesday, January 8
Threw it in the well Shakespeare once wisely wrote: “Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot/ that it do singe yourself.” Wise words but few of us heed such sound advice. When our …
Wednesday, January 8
American Revolutionary General Lafayette Visits Missouri in 1825 —Part I April 29, 2025 will be the 200th anniversary of the visit to Missouri by French Marquis de Lafayette, one of George …
Wednesday, January 8
Eighteen Windsor Ministerial Alliance volunteers distributed 5,843 pounds of food at the Harvester’s Food Distribution in very cold weather but ahead of the predicted snow and ice on January 4, …
Wednesday, January 8
An integral part of the University of Central Missouri’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration is the presentation of the MLK Community Service Award and the MLK High School Community …
Wednesday, January 8
Calhoun Community Church 12/29/24 Service Welcome to the Good News from the Calhoun Community Church, “The Historical Church on the Square”. We gather at 9:30 am for pre-church food and …
Wednesday, January 8
Getting to Know Him First in a Series The ancient saints, (namely those whose lives we have had time to observe and time itself has affirmed) advise, “The best way to be a Christian is to know …
Wednesday, January 8
Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) is excited to announce Erica Barnhart as the new Director of Henry County. A proud graduate of Clinton High School, Erica brings a strong connection to the community, …
Wednesday, January 8
Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the New Year’s holiday: Zero people died and 21 were injured …
Wednesday, January 8
January 1, 2025 AC PTO is collecting Food Fair receipts and Best Choice UPC labels January 10. Food Fair receipts need to be from August, 2024 to the present. If they are older, they cannot be …
Wednesday, January 8
CONGRATULATIONS go out to Clinton wrestlers Kylee Whalan (6th), Amitria McNack (2nd) and Gwen Phillips (6th) who all placed at the Supergirl 64 Wrestling Tournament in Tulsa, Oklahoma over the …
Wednesday, January 8
During the end of the year break, both Windsor High basketball teams participated in the William D. Gordon Holiday Classic held at Drexel. Both Windsor teams earned the consolation trophy. The …
Wednesday, January 8
DONATION UPDATE! We’re beyond excited to announce that we’ve officially surpassed the $1.3 MILLION mark toward building a softball and baseball complex at CHS! Now’s the time to …
Wednesday, January 8
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Easy Highway 7 decided their Christmas outreach would be for the recycling crew working tirelessly behind the scenes at Henry County Industries, giving gift bags for …
Wednesday, January 8
According to the Missouri Budget Project, the property tax relief offered by the Missouri “circuit breaker” property tax credit helps older Missourians and Missourians living with …
Wednesday, January 8
They’re packing their chicken-leg knee socks and red-comb caps, and warming up their wings. Once again, the River and Prairie Storyweavers are winging their way south to Clinton for their …
Wednesday, January 8
This recipe is worth repeating. It’s one of my favorites when it gets cold, I crave something warm and I don’t feel like doing much. One of my favorite pizza makers in San Francisco …
Wednesday, January 8
A treasured friend, a little younger than me but still considered a baby boomer, asked me on New Year’s Eve Day what plans I had for “Amateur Night.” The term made me laugh because …
Wednesday, January 8
After trailing at the half, Warsaw used an early second half run to claim their first lead and then held on down the stretch to win at Stockton on Thursday night, 49-44. The win, the Ladycats ninth …
Wednesday, January 8
The highly anticipated matchup between Lincoln and Eugene on Friday night in Lincoln went sour in a hurry. Eugene came out bombing threes and it was 22-6 after one. Lincoln, a defensive minded …
Wednesday, January 8
Threw It In The Well Shakespeare once wisely wrote: “Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot/ that it do singe yourself.” Wise words but few of us heed such sound advice. When our pride or …
Wednesday, January 8
The Benton County Mu Extension Office, in an effort to support the county’s youth in furthering their education, began offering a $1,000 scholarship to be given one to Cole Camp, one to Lincoln …
Wednesday, January 8
NAME: Caydence Larson BIRTHPLACE: Springfield YEARS IN BENTON COUNTY: 5 years FAMILY: Daddy, Dennis; Mommy, Michelle; Sisters, Sadie and Savannah THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN …
Wednesday, January 8
Well, here I am hoping to start this year off right by writing my Fristoe News column as I have failed to do so 2 out of the last 4 weeks. Again, I will say how sorry I am to not meet the schedules …
Wednesday, January 8
Our lodge is non-smoking. Stop by and enjoy our activities! Dining at The Lodge: January 9, Burgers w/Fries $8, Hot Dogs w/Fries $6, Served Noon-2:30 PM January 10, Burgers & Hot Dogs; …
Wednesday, January 8
Sheriff’s Report 12/27/24 to 1/5/25 Larry Wade Dunaway Jr of Lincoln, MO was arrested on 12-29-24 on a on a 24 hour investigative hold. Subject was released without charges per the …
Wednesday, January 8
Well, the grand finale is underway. The Medal of Freedom is now like the Nobel Peace Prize; anyone can get one. President Biden awarded Hillary Clinton and Liz Cheney medals during a ceremony saying, …
Wednesday, January 8
Now that the calendar has flipped, it’s time for some New Year’s resolutions. You could decide you’re going to exercise more, lose weight, learn a new skill, reconnect with old …
Wednesday, January 8
What is your favorite snow day activity? Making a snowman and throwing snow balls. -Evelynn Wisdom After I help daddy feed cows, Lovely and I dress up with makeup and do our hair. …
Wednesday, January 8
Luther R. “Bud” Carey, age 90, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at his home. He was born on May 5, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Luther R. and Jennie …
Wednesday, January 8
Gary Eugene Eikel, age 74, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. He was born on April 1, 1950, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Joeseph and Mary (Krebs) Eikel. …
Wednesday, January 8
Terry Lynn Price (83) born October 1, 1941 passed December 23, 2024 in his home in Warsaw, Missouri. Terry worked and retired as a railroad conductor. He left behind his companion of 22 years …
Wednesday, January 8
Cecelia Kathleen Twenter, 95 of rural Stover, Missouri, passed away Friday, January 3, 2025, at Golden Age Living Center in Stover. She was born on September 7, 1929, near Stover, a daughter of …
Wednesday, January 8
From The Pastor's Desk A Disciple of The Lord Jesus Christ -Matthew 10 The word disciple means a learner, a student and a follower. Just an observation, but I have noticed a difference between …
Wednesday, January 8
You know he was always there for three generations for most kids his age that grew up with him our children who knew him as towmater and now there children who knew him 10's of 10's as uncle Kevin. …
Wednesday, January 8
The former Wine Women & Song building will re-open in the spring with a whole new concept. It’s called Antiques, Vintage & Collectibles and will feature estate sale items from around …
Wednesday, January 8
The names of 3 persons will be on the January ballot for election of Benton County University of Missouri Extension Council members. Council Chairman Josh Sater, said 3 county residents will be …
Wednesday, January 8
Prior to 1900, hunters engaged in a holiday tradition called the Christmas ‘Side Hunt’. Groups would choose sides and go afield to see which side could bring in the biggest pile of furred …
Wednesday, January 8
On January 3, 2025, Warsaw, Missouri, was rocked by a violent incident at the Lake Hills Motel on Highway 83. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office, Warsaw Police Department, Warsaw Fire District, …
Wednesday, January 8
For over three-quarters of the 126-plus years since Dr. James Naismith first put a peach basket up and invented what some believe to be the greatest game ever, the Knightstown Gym, or better known as …
