County residents chosen as Missouri Farm Family

Jim and Melissa VanBooven and family of Hermann were among the families honored during the 66th annual Missouri Farm Family Day, which was on Aug. 14 at the Missouri State Fair. The VanBooven …

New Highway 19, I-70 interchange completed at New Florence

Over two months ahead of schedule, the bridge replacement and interchange project located on Missouri Route 19 and Interstate 70 fully opened to traffic on Sept. 18 upon completion of the north …

Rooster’s Farm set for opening day

Rooster’s Farm Pumpkin Patch is back for another fall season of fun. The family-owned business that is located outside Jonesburg will officially start its second year at 11 a.m. on Sept. …
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Albert “Glenn” Freyer, 88, of Wellsville, passed away at 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday September 19, 2023, at his home with his wife and children at his side. Memorial services will be held …
Lloyd Bennett Weeks, 87, passed away on Sept. 10 in his home, surrounded by his wife Mary, his three “dog” girls, Trixie, Sophie and Maizie and family members. Visitation was held on …
Lance G. Onger passed away on September 9, 2023 at the age of 62. Lance was born June 18, 1961 in Jefferson City to Bobby and Linda Onger nee Cram. He is survived by his beloved wife, Wanda …
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Even though she is the middle child in her family, Tracy Brookshier is in charge of everything that is going on at Papa’s Cabin in Middletown. That’s why she’s known as the …
Roni Bradley’s classroom at Wellsville-Middletown R-I was turned into a game room on Sept. 7. Eight students from grades 7-10 were playing Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros. as part of the …
Eight months after it was open for business, Trader Bob’s in Jonesburg will have its grand reopening on Sept. 15. Raphael Robert Crews, also known as Bob, is already excited for it. …
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From the season-opening game against Hermann at Kiwanis Fields, Aliviah Fischer was a hitting machine for the Montgomery County softball team in the 2022 season. Fischer picked up …
After enjoying a memorable summer that included a trip to USA Volleyball Nationals in Chicago, Olivia Shaw was anxious to get back on the volleyball court for the Montgomery County Wildcats. …
Mason Leu had mixed emotions about his junior season with the Montgomery County football team last fall. His strong defensive play earned him a spot on the all-Eastern Missouri Conference, …
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