Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Montrose had surprise visitors at the AM Mass, from the FFA members, Pictured, from left to right, are Lainee Swater, Kate Wareham, Kelesy Carter, Kassody …

We would like to introduce ourselves as the new owners of Osceola Laundry. Our names are Jacob and Kaitlin Taylor and we have been married since 2016. We have two ornery boys, Sutton and Jhettson. We …

The Montrose High School homecoming ceremony was on Friday, Feb. 14. Charlie Meredith was crowned homecoming princess and Seth Engeman crowned prince. Lainee Swaters was crowned this year's …

Preston Listerud, Osceola High School basketball player, made the 1,000 Point Club at a Feb. 17 game against Cass Midway. Congratulations, Preston!

ACHS Senior Taylan Schiereck has been accepted to Missouri State University, Pittsburg State University, Southwest Baptist University, State Fair Community College, and Ozarks Tech Community College. …

The Osceola Optimists recently honored some amazing young people for their accomplishments at school and in life. It is so rewarding and fulfilling to hear of how Bailey, Marley, and Addi are …

On Feb. 28, Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announced his appointment of James “Kent” Oberkrom to the Board of Probation and Parole. Oberkrom, from Clinton and with several family members …

Detailed reports for all city departments were provided, including from the recently obtained police department, at the Feb. 25 Lowry City Board of Aldermen meeting. Those in attendance were Mayor …

In late-February, an El Dorado Springs man was arrested as the result of a mid-January armed robbery. According to the Nevada Police Department, on Friday, Jan. 17, at around 10 p.m., a masked …

Edited with updates, March 9, 2025 Last Saturday, first responders were dispatched to a home explosion and fire, resulting in two small children’s deaths. According to the Bates County …

As of Feb. 25, the Bates County Sheriff's Office is utilizing a new alert system platform for citizens wishing to receive emergency alerts (sheriff's office, weather, and more) as soon as they are …

The Osceola Optimist Club is currently raising funds for construction of a toddler playground in Optimist Park. The proposed project, consisting of purchasing play equipment, equipment installation, …

The 39th annual Pomme de Terre Rendezvous is scheduled to take place on May 3-4, at 23296 Hwy. 254 (Hermitage), below the dam, three miles south of Hermitage and two miles west of Carson’s …

The annual Spring Junkfest, at Primitive Olde Crow Winery, Hwy. AA, Clinton, is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. There will be local vendors, market stalls, food, music, …

The Boot Country Spring Craft Show at the Dally Up Arena, located at 2029 E. Buffalo St., Bolivar, is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is expected to bring an …

A recent traffic stop conducted by Osceola Police Department personnel resulted in more drug-related arrests, a stolen vehicle, and a loaded firearm. The incident is just one of several successful …

The St. Clair County Extension Council held their Annual Dinner Meeting on Friday, February 7, at the Osceola Public School multi-purpose room. Forty-five people attended the meeting. In attendance …

Osceola Cheerleaders went to Drury University to compete Saturday, February 22 and Sunday, February 23, 2025. Osceola 2024 Sideline Cheerleading Roster. Molynn Atalea Reece Fletcher Tenth Grade; …

The Osceola Alumni Basketball Game Fundraiser, presented by the Osceola High School Senior Class, was Saturday, Feb. 22 at the school with doors opening at 4 p.m. for warm-ups and the games beginning …

Congratulations to Tre Bollig! ACHS Senior Tre has been accepted to the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, MO. He is enrolled as undecided and will explore general studies in his first …