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“The report of my death was an exaggeration”. - Mark Twain. The above quote was written by Twain in a letter to a newspaper reporter when rumors of his death began to circulate. The …
All State Fair Community College campus locations (Sedalia, Boonville, Clinton, Eldon, Jefferson City, Lake of the Ozarks, Lincoln, Warsaw, and Whiteman Air Force Base) will close Jan. 20 in …
According to state statute Sec. 262-577, RSMo 69, citizens of voting age in St. Clair County have the opportunity to vote and elect members of the University of Missouri Extension Council in January. …
Governor Mike Parson announced that he has filled the Cedar County Treasurer vacancy. Carla Lowe, of Stockton, was appointed as the Cedar County Treasurer. Ms. Lowe currently serves as office manager …
Governor Mike Parson announced that Mick Campbell will take over as the Acting Director of the Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) effective January 1, 2025. He currently serves as the …
In October, the Friends of the St. Clair County Senior Center’s Board of Directors, who own and oversee the Rivers Crossing Life Center and Clearview Care Center, Osceola, published a statement …
Investigations and legal proceedings continue for two local boarding schools By Brandy Bourland The Circle of Hope Girls Ranch, a rural reformatory and boarding school, previously located just south …
Appleton City Area Schools: Funds are needed for the backpack program housed by Trinity United Methodist Church in Appleton City and made possible by the community. There are currently 37 packs of …
The 7th annual Farm to Fork Summit & Expo, hosted by West Central Missouri Community Action Agency’s New Growth, will take place on Friday, March 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Nevada …
The Osceola Optimist and Heroes 4-H are hosting a public chili cook-off on Saturday, Feb. 15, with registration beginning at 4 p.m. at the Rivers Crossing Life [Senior] Center, located at 5215 …
The City of Osceola will hold a public hearing regarding the sewer bond (which is on the Feb. 4 ballot) at the Osceola Baptist Church on Jan. 16, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Those interested in learning …
Will the ice and snow delay your travel plans? Missouri residents can check road conditions during inclement weather, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 day a year, via the Missouri Department of …
The first baby born at Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar for the 2025 year was Estella Grace Carlin, daughter of David & Bethany Carlin, Osceola. Sarah Kallberg, D.O. with CMH OB/GYN …
Several motor vehicle accidents took place in December throughout the St. Clair County and surrounding area and/or involved county area residents. The following information was obtained via Missouri …
The beginning of the new year brings new laws going into effect for Missouri residents. On Jan. 1, the state’s minimum wage for workers of “all private and non-exempt businesses” …
In a news release on Saturday, the Cedar County Sheriff’s Office provided details on an incident involving a dangerous, and possibly armed, individual that was making threats. On Jan. 3, at …
During the Lakeland R-III School Board of Education meeting on Dec. 19, upcoming second semester events were announced and various staff positions approved. Those in attendance were Board President …
Lakeland R-III School District thanks the community for supporting recent improvements for the public school. Proposition KIDS - The Zero Tax Bond Levy Issue, passed last spring, has made the …
Longtime St. Clair County Northside Commissioner, Leroy Strope, retired at the end of the 2024 year after having served in the seat for 20 years. Strope's position has since been filled by county …