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Mary Leykamp got a big surprise towards the end of first hour classes at Montgomery County High School on the morning of March 19. The agriculture teacher and co-FFA chapter advisor was selected …

The Montgomery City Public Library held an informational meeting on March 21 in its community room about its new community garden that is located near the St. Vincent de Paul Society building on …

Voters in Montgomery County will have numerous ballot measures and races to consider in the municipal election on April 2. Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-7 p.m. on April 2 in Bellflower, …

Year in school : Senior. Parent’s names : Jessica and Josh Eversmeyer. High school activities : FFA, Trapshooting, National Honor Society, and A+ Tutoring. Favorite food : …

When Wellsville-Middletown seniors Jenelle Boeckelman and Caden Gilbert head to the Missouri FFA state convention in a month at Columbia, they will be receiving the biggest honor in their four-year …

Autumn Marshall and Rachel Harris had reason to celebrate after performing at the District 12 Music Festival on March 2 at Fort Zumwalt East High School. Marshall and Harris found out they will …

Montgomery County High School has introduced a new scholarship for this year’s graduates who are planning to attend college for the 2024-25 school year. It is called the MCR-II Bright …

At 8 p.m. on March 8, Mizzou Arena in Columbia turned into a sea of blue as many members from the Montgomery County community packed the place to see the Wildcats compete in the Class 3 Show-Me …

The Montgomery County Scholar Bowl team got off to a blazing start in the Eastern Missouri Conference Scholar Bowl Tournament on March 5 in Bowling Green, winning all three of matches in …

The Montgomery County R-II School District is asking community members to approve an eight million dollar no-tax-increase bond issue in the April 2 election that will help pay for improvements in all …

Senate action on March 5 became a convoluted mess as a debate over ceremonial holidays quickly turned into an argument on transgender healthcare. Sen. Greg Razer, D-Kansas City, introduced a …

A proposal by a Missouri senator running for the state’s top election post would create a new office charged with investigating claims of election fraud. The legislation, sponsored by Sen. …

State lawmakers concerned about the integrity of elections ahead of the 2024 presidential vote are proposing and enacting an unprecedented number of laws to restrict — and, in some cases, …

Hannah Davis, Bethany Slovensky and Jaylee Sweazea spent a combined total of 39 years as members of Janet’s Dance Studio. But all of that is coming to an end for the Montgomery County …

Lexy Campbell had reason to be thrilled when she found out she was accepted for her second year at Lifestyle Christianity University. “I’m learning so much from going to LCU,” …

Before the Missouri Small Business Development Center Facts & Snacks seminar began on Feb. 28 at the Montgomery City Public Library, Paul Zacharias looked around the Community Room and was amazed …

For the first time in 50 years, the Montgomery County boys basketball team is heading to the Final Four. The Wildcats qualified for the state semifinals after edging the Priory Ravens 42-40 in …

Life has been good for Presley Schluss as a member of the Montgomery County FFA chapter. During her four years with the chapter, the MCHS senior received a state degree at the Missouri FFA state …

This year’s Wellsville-Middletown FFA Supporters Breakfast on Feb. 23 was definitely an event Helenea McKenzie was looking forward to when she first got out of bed at 4:45 a.m. “I …

When the Montgomery City Public Library’s Friends of the Library was formed several months ago, it set a mission to make the community understand that the library is more than just books. …

An Audrain County landmark was lost to fire on Feb. 21 as Teddy Joe’s Bar and Grill in Martinsburg burned to the ground. Martinsburg Area Fire Protection was joined by emergency personnel and …

Leila Boschen of Rhineland was one of more than 1,100 current University of Iowa students who participated in the 30th annual student-led Dance Marathon which generated more than $1.4 million for the …

Year in school: Senior. Parent’s names : Bryan and Kelly Groeber. High school activities : National Honor Society, A+, FFA, FCCLA, Missouri Junior Cattlemen’s Association, …

For six straight years, Rep. Gretchen Bangert, D-Florissant, has filed a bill that would require cursive handwriting to be taught in Missouri public schools. The bill has failed each time, never …

With daylight saving time arriving March 10, a House committee heard a bill on February 21 that would stop the clock once and for all. If passed, it would align Missouri with a group of 19 other …

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