The Wellsville Historical and Preservation Society recently received funds from Amazon and the MFA Foundation to help the organization make improvements on the Burlington-Northern Railroad train …
A 91-year-old female driver from Rhineland suffered minor injuries from an accident on the morning on Oct. 3 at the intersection of Highway 19 and Pearl Avenue in Montgomery City.
The driver was …
The Montgomery County R-II All-School Reunion will be back for another year on Saturday at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, and organizers are hoping for a bigger turnout than last year’s event.
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Students in child development from Montgomery County High School visited the Montgomery City Public Library on Sept. 18 to learn about the importance of starting a foundation with small children and …
An advocacy group opposing data centers in Montgomery County can continue to pursue its claims that the county did not adequately involve or inform the community about the impact of the centers.
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Montgomery County residents participated in a literacy walk on Sept. 25 to help support Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Montgomery County.
A total of 15 people walked at the Montgomery …
Jerry Joe Adkison Sr., 63, of Owensville,, passed away Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at his residence.
He was born July 10, 1963, to Robert and Betty Jo (Gossett) Adkison in St. Louis.
He was …
Mary Elaine Wilson, 80, of Montgomery City, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia.
Mary was born on September 14, 1945, in Mexico (Audrain County) to …
Bryan Joseph “BG” Grotewiel, of Rhineland, passed away on September 30, 2026, at the age of 67. He was born on May 26, 1959, in Washington (Franklin County) to Chester and Dolores (Eldringhoff) …
Ronald Frederick “Ron” Knigge, 84, of Wellsville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Washington.
Ron was born on August 24, 1942, in St. Louis to …
Gary Joseph Engemann, 74, of Rhineland, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026 peacefully at his home.
Gary was born in Hermann on March 28, 1952, at the old Workman Hospital on …
The Montgomery County R-II All-School Reunion was held on Oct. 3 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Former MCHS students from the 1950s to 2022 attended the event. Theo Tate photos
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Montgomery County High School held its Academic Honors Brunch on Sept. 17 at its gymnasium. Fifty students were honored for their academic achievements throughout the past school year. Luella …
A Quilts of Valor ceremony was held on Sept. 18 at the Montgomery County Senior Center. Twelve veterans were honored with quilts and eight of them were honored with pins. Theo Tate photos
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The Montgomery County football team improved to 2-2 with an 8-6 win over South Callaway on Sept. 18. It's the first time the Wildcats won a game at South Callaway since 2006. Lafe McCurdy …
The Peggy Roesner Memorial Fishing Derby was held on Sept. 19 at Dave and Peggy Johnson Farm, located outside of Montgomery City The event had a total of 23 children ages 2-17 participate. Theo …
Here are some pictures of the mini cheerleaders during halftime of the Montgomery County football team's home contest with California on Sept. 4. Theo Tate photos
To purchase photo reprints, …
The Second Annual Montgomery County 9/11 Stair Climb was held on Sept. 12 at Montgomery County High School, honoring the first responders who died on the 9/11 attacks in 2001. Proceeds of …
The Montgomery County junior varsity volleyball team hosted its tournament on Sept. 12 and finished with a 0-1-2 record. It lost to Battle and tied with Warrenton in pool play, then it lost to Mexico …
The Wellsville-Middletown cross country team started its 2026 season on Sept. 4 at the Mexico Invitational. The Tigers had four runners -- all boys in the event, Silas Jones was the …
The Montgomery County softball team held its jamboree on Aug. 24 at Kiwanis Fields. The Wildcats played Community R-6, Silex and Hickman High School of Columbia. Theo Tate photos
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