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Thursday, May 16
During dinner Sunday evening niece Maeve asked if we’d ever watched anyone “Witch for water?” This involves taking a small branch from a tree, holding it out in front of you and …
Thursday, May 16
NAME: Elizabeth Lee. BIRTHPLACE: Olathe, KS YEARS IN CLINTON: 8 months. FAMILY: Mom and 1 sister. THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN CLINTON IS: Being close to the city but feeling …
Thursday, May 16
Do you enjoy doing yard work? I enjoy anything I can do outdoors with my boys. -Tim Burk Anything that gets me out of the house. -Doug Hager If it involves ice cold . . . …
Thursday, May 16
In a packed Clinton City Council meeting, city officials and community members gathered for a productive session that featured key recognitions, important debates, and updates on ongoing projects in …
Thursday, May 16
Congratulations to Skaggs Nursery and Landscaping on their 30th Anniversary! When you drive by, you see plenty of items from the road. HOWEVER, you’ll have to stop to see everything they have …
Thursday, May 16
James Edward Stringer of Collins, MO, passed away on May 4, 2024, at his home. James was born on February 6, 1964, to Stan and Darlene Stringer in Oxnard, California. James was the 3rd of seven …
Thursday, May 16
Janet Rae Cates, 77, a forty-six-year resident of Clinton, Missouri, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024 in Springfield, Missouri. A native of Los Angeles, California, Janet was born to the late …
Thursday, May 16
Anthony Deron Gladfelter, age 38, passed away Wednesday, May 1st, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. Anthony Deron Gladfelter, beloved son of James Tracey Steward and Sondra Gladfelter, was born on May …
Thursday, May 16
Calhoun Community Church Welcome to the Good News from Calhoun Community Church. Our church family gathers at 9:30 a.m. for pre- church food and fellowship. We use this special time for visiting one …
Thursday, May 16
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Varsity Clinton 7 Smith-Cotton 14 Junior Varsity Clinton 0 Smith-Cotton 15 Saturday, May 11, 2024 Class 4 District 12 Tournament Clinton 5 Pleasant Hill, …
Thursday, May 16
Members of Chapter EN, P.E.O. met on May 9 at First Presbyterian Church for a spring salad luncheon, followed by a short meeting. Shirley Jordan and Sandy Wagoner were hostesses for the luncheon. …
Thursday, May 16
When she was 19 years old, Rina Burke left her home in Johannesburg, South Africa, to come to the United States. She worked as an au pair, first in North Carolina, and then in Lenexa, Kansas. Rina, …
Thursday, May 16
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to announce the promotion of Lauren Nicholson to Director of Accreditation and Patient Safety. In her new role, Nicholson will continue to be …
Thursday, May 16
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is hosting its annual MASH Camp June 25-27, 2024, for area students entering grades 9-12. The MASH Camp is an opportunity for students to learn about science …
Thursday, May 16
The Henry County Memory Fund hosted their 10th Annual Big Purple Party on Saturday, May 4th. Due to the weather, the event was held in the Fellowship Hall at the Clinton Christian Church. Attendees …
Thursday, May 16
A Triple Celebration First things first---it is Mothers’ Day, an occasion for celebration. Our family likes to celebrate. We have grown large and scattered. The tug of a celebration helps us …
Thursday, May 16
May 8, 2024 The Yellow Rose Day is coming, so residents of the Appleton City area, your support is needed in placing the over 2000 yellow silk rosebuds on the oldest graves in the Appleton City …
Thursday, May 16
Samuel Alexander Sloan was born at home on the family farm four miles north of Urich in 1933. He went to school in Blairstown, and when he was 16, was recruited along with eight or nine other boys to …
Thursday, May 16
139 Clinton High School seniors are now graduates after a ceremony held at the gymnasium on Sunday, May 12 at 2 P.M. The event took place five days before the last day of school on May 17. Melissa …
Thursday, May 16
In May of 1959, 114 seniors graduated from Clinton High School. The ceremony was held in the auditorium of the old high school, a three-story brick building that stood on the corner of 3rd and …
Thursday, May 16
The race for Henry County Sheriff has experienced a seismic shift as Mike Sowers requested his name be removed from the ballot. This leaves candidate Aaron Brown as the sole contender in the upcoming …
Wednesday, May 15
A beautiful day greeted participants at the Class 3 Sectional 4 track meet in Holden on Saturday, and that day got even better when the Wildcats qualified 4 athletes for the 2024 MSHSAA State Track …
Wednesday, May 15
After a strong first half of the season that saw the Wildcats go 11-2, Warsaw stumbled in the second half, going just 4-9 to finish at 15-11 overall. Two of those losses rounded out their schedule …
Wednesday, May 15
Longtime Cole Camp softball Coach Terri Ward came out of retirement this season to help coach the girl's softball team due to coach Darian Rusk's pregnancy. Coach Rusk recently had a baby boy …
Wednesday, May 15
If you would've predicted that Lincoln's softball season would end in Warrenburg, then you would have been a prophet of sorts. The championship of the district was to be played on Tuesday in …
Wednesday, May 15
Lincoln, seeded third, advanced to the second round of district play at Skyline on Saturday when Osceola forfeited the game and thus ended their season. On Thursday, Lincoln ended their regular …
Wednesday, May 15
BENTON COUNTY ELKS Lodge 2783 awarded 2 - $1,000.00 scholarships on May 8, 2024. The recipients were Cora Oelrichs and Tyler Howard of Cole Camp. We wish them the best of luck in their future …
Wednesday, May 15
Thinking about the oncoming tomato season, the following recipe for tomatoes stuffed with yellow grits comes to mind. In this rendition I use the quick yellow grits which have a coarser texture and …
Wednesday, May 15
NAME: Cindy Bayless BIRTHPLACE: Warrensburg, MO YEARS IN BENTON COUNTY: 5 years FAMILY: Husband, Brad; 2 daughters and 2 granddaughters OCCUPATION: Office Manager at H&C …
Wednesday, May 15
There has been lots of rain in the Fristoe area this past week, with the Turkey Creek overflowing putting it over the bridge that crosses Angus Road. The flooding over the bridge has left so much …
Wednesday, May 15
Mark your calendar for “Dining at the Lodge”: May 17, Burgers, Brats and Hot Dogs with side, 5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Burgers $7.00, Brats $7.00, Hot Dogs $5.00 May 22, Tenderloin Sandwich, …
Wednesday, May 15
Curtis A. Hart, age 94, of Warsaw, Missouri passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the Warsaw Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on December 17, 1929 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma the son of …
Wednesday, May 15
Marianne Painter, age 85, of Harrisonville, Missouri formerly of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024 at the Crown Care Center in Harrisonville. She was born on August 17, 1938 in …
Wednesday, May 15
Nancy Jean Salyer, 86, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO. A Celebration of Nancy’s life will be held from 12:00 …
Wednesday, May 15
Charles Leslie “Chuck” Wright, age 76, of Warsaw, Missouri passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the Truman VA Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on September 11, 1947 in …
Wednesday, May 15
Jack E. Youngs, Jr of Deepwater, MO passed away May 5th with his wife of 45 years by his side. Jack was born in KC, MO on January 29, 1945 and attended Northeast KC schools. He later married Rose …
Wednesday, May 15
From The Pastor's Desk Do I Seek To Please Men Or Do I Seek To Please God? -Galatians 1:10 As a Christian, whose approval do you seek? As a very inexperienced pastor, I had people in the …
Wednesday, May 15
During dinner Sunday evening niece Maeve asked if we’d ever watched anyone “Witch for water?” This involves taking a small branch from a tree, holding it out in front of you and …
Wednesday, May 15
When you’re creating your estate plan, your biggest priority may be taking care of your family — your spouse, grown children, grandchildren, and other loved ones. And as you think of …
Wednesday, May 15
What chore do you not mind doing, or maybe even enjoy? Taking care of my flowers. -Cathy Palmer Laundry; not that I enjoy it, but I don't want anyone else doing it. -Megan …
Wednesday, May 15
Benton County Presiding Commission Steve Daleske called the May 6 meeting of the Benton County Commission to order at 9 am with Commissioners Larry Berry and Scott Harms in attendance. District …
Wednesday, May 15
Sheriff’s Report 5/6/24 to 5/12/24 Carrie Lynn Wilcox of Warsaw, Mo was arrested on 5-6-24 on a Pettis County warrant for Possession of Controlled Substance. Bond is set at $25,000.00 cash …
Wednesday, May 15
April 1, 2024 Greetings. Below are the cases that were resolved/indicted in the Associate and Circuit Courts of Benton County from April 1st – 30th, 2024. Dispositions: William M. …
Wednesday, May 15
Sunken brush piles help fish and anglers The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently boosted fish habitat at Truman Lake. MDC staff cut red cedar trees, tied them into brush piles, …
Wednesday, May 15
Vernon Harris's story is a stark reminder of the homelessness crisis right in our backyard. Originally from Iowa, Vernon came to Warsaw, hoping to find solace and support among relatives. Instead, he …
Wednesday, May 15
In new business Monday eve, KPM-CPA Auditor Mary Brune reported that the city had received a clean 2023 financial audit, while noting that its major revenue sources were up and, "doing very well." …
Wednesday, May 15
Lincoln High School held their graduation on Donnelly Field on Friday, May 10. Thirty-nine seniors received their diplomas. One of the speakers at the event was Lexie Dulaban, valedictorian of …
Wednesday, May 15
Susan and Brian Templeton opened The Fix Coffee, at 1700 Commercial Street on May 10, 2023. They celebrated the first anniversary of the coffee shop last week with crowds of customers, 1100 free …
Wednesday, May 15
The fourth year of the Warsaw Outdoor Expo will be held Saturday, May 18 at Drake Harbor, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and a lot of new things are taking place. It is a one-day instead of two-day event, …
