Wilbur Allen Zink was born April 30, 1926 on a farm outside of Appleton City, Missouri and passed away on September 27, 2010 in Springfield, Missouri. He was the son of Allen Francis Zink and Fern …
By Nancy Winn with contribution from Jeff Cross/Zink Motors of Appleton City. On April 30, 1926, Allen Zink sold a new Ford Model T at Zink Motor Company – the same day his …
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding a time-limited price change to better align its costs of transportation with the market. This …
The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a rate increase effective July 12, 2026, raising First-Class Mail Forever stamps by 4 cents, from 78 cents to 82 cents. This 4.8% increase for mailing services …
As part of the St. Clair County Farm Bureau’s observance of “Thank A Farmer” week two families were chosen to honor for their dedication of a lifetime of farming and agricultural pursuits. …
At the Elementary School in Osceola, the sixth-grade teacher, Rachael Shelby, took her students outside to teach her class about internal organs, specifically the heart and lungs. It was a class …
Osceola PTO CARNIVAL was Saturday May 2 for 4-7 p.m. We had lots for everyone to to Silent auction, Class raffle baskets, Face painting, Cake walk, Kiddie corner, I Got It, Plinko, Goldfish …
Long before I convinced Lindsey to marry me, I learned I was going to have to earn it. If memory serves me right, I sent her flowers every day for a week before she would even return my call. Some …
MONTROSE MO-- Ted and Clara Greufe 1930-1940 sorghum making. First picture is Ted gathering sugar cane. Second picture is horses pressing the sugar cane. And the last picture is the shed where sugar …
by Paul Hamby Jefferson City. 20 bills have been passed by both the Missouri house and senate. Governor Kehoe has signed 7 of those bills so far this year. One was a 3 …
Hopewell Baptist Church, as part of our monthly Sunday Funday on May 26, packed 108 Meal Bags for St. Clair County Food Band weighing 478 pounds, We surpassed our goal of 50 Meal Bags and are …
Within days of moving into the new patient tower at Citizens Memorial Hospital, the new CMH Birth Place celebrated two milestones. The first baby was born in the new unit on April 20. The 20,000th …
By Brandy Bourland The council room was packed with local residents for the Lowry City Board of Aldermen meeting on April 21, when a majority of the board was replaced with newly-elected …
The Martin Warren Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) recently honored member Harvey Christie of Appleton City with the Bronze and Silver America 250 Medals and Certificates. …
By Brandy Bourland Several students were recognized for high achievements and new board members sworn in during the Lakeland R-III Board of Education meeting on April 16. Those in …
By Brandy Bourland One new member and one incumbent were sworn into office during the Osceola School Board of Education meeting on April 20. Those in attendance were President Josh Jones, …
Last week, Alice’s Thrift Store, located at 745B Second Street in Osceola, was awarded a grant from Truman Lake Community Foundation (TLCF) for purchasing a Donation Security [drop-off] …
