Midwest Paradise, a freeze-dried candy business, presented a $150 check to Bratchers Market on Jan. 7. The check is made to the Wellsville Buddy Pack Program. The business also presented a $150 check …
The Wellsville-Middletown R-I Board of Education’s first meeting of the New Year on Jan. 15 had presentations of reading progress and food services at the district. District literacy coach …
On January 9, deputies were investigating a disturbance in Bellflower. During the investigation deputies made contact with two subjects near Highway V and Leonard Road. One subject directed deputies …
Year in school : Senior. Parent’s names : Lyndsay LaBrier and Cody March. High school activities : Football, golf, basketball, FFA. Favorite food: Steak. Favorite music: …
Even the chilly conditions didn’t stop Tiya Morton from waiting two and a half hours to get a Hurts Donut on Jan. 16 at the Montgomery City VFW Post 4436 building. At 10:30 a.m., the …
2025 marked a record-breaking year for Stone Hill Winery’s Beast Feast, with the 37th annual fundraiser raising $62,250.78 for Blood Cancer United, once more making the event the largest …
Even though the Montgomery County Scholar Bowl team came close to winning a district championship last year, it still had reason to celebrate. The Wildcats brought home a second-place district …
Kristi Hager’s first year as an entrepreneur was a successful one. Since opening her business, Celestial Beauty, on Feb. 1, 2024, the Wellsville-Middletown graduate has served numerous …
An accident on westbound I-70 outside Mineola in the evening of Jan. 16 caused serious injuries for a Kansas City male pedestrian. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 29-year-old …
On January 1, deputies conducted a traffic stop in the New Florence area for an equipment violation. During the course of the investigation the driver advised deputies that while being pulled over, he concealed a methamphetamine pipe inside his girlfriend’s belongings. The driver stated he did so in hopes that she would be arrested after learning she had been unfaithful. Deputies conducted a search of the vehicle and located a pipe containing approximately 0.5 grams of methamphetamine. The driver was arrested, transported to the MC Jail and charged with possession of a controlled substance, tampering with physical evidence, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.
The Montgomery County boys basketball team added another South Callaway tournament championship to its trophy case on Saturday. The Wildcats edged the Russellville Indians 54-52 in the …
Montgomery County High School held a Ducks in a Row contest in which seniors were challenged to complete 10 tasks to help them prepare for the next step after graduation. After completion, the …
Birthright of Montgomery City would like to share with the community the services it provided for its clients in 2025. As of the end of December, Birthright (BR) had 51 mothers and 53 babies/children …
Plans have already been made for this year’s Montgomery County Fair, which is scheduled for July 21-25. The fair even came up with a new slogan, “Stars, Stripes and Summer Nights.” It was …
The Department of Economic Development awarded a total of $609,150 to the City of Wellsville for its street project through the Community Development Block Grant Program’s Fiscal Year 2025 …
When Judy Magliane started her Midwest Paradise freeze-dried candy business in October 2021, Bratchers Market in Montgomery City became the first grocery store to sell her products. Now, as …
On December 24, deputies were in the Jonesburg area when they observed a subject operating a vehicle whom they knew did not possess a valid driver’s license. Deputies initiated a traffic stop and through the course of the stop confirmed the subject did not have a valid driver’s license. Deputies also discovered the subject was in possession of a plastic baggie containing methamphetamine and miscellaneous drug paraphernalia. Additionally the deputies believed the subject to be under the influence of an illegal substance. The subject was arrested and transported to the MC Jail where a drug recognition expert (DRE) evaluation was conducted. The evaluation determined the subject was under the influence of a controlled substance. The subject was charged with possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), possession of drug paraphernalia, operating a motor vehicle without a license and driving while intoxicated (drugs).
Do you think librarians read all day? Do you think that working at a library is easy? Let me take you through a typical Monday at the Montgomery City Public Library. We had an average of 56 patrons …
Madisyn Brant, Rae Chance, Jessaka Bourne and Elizabeth Bourne are great at coming in and helping out at the Montgomery County Senior Center when needed. They all come in and help in the kitchen, …
Montgomery County graduates Landon Pottebaum and Tatum Wessel were named recipients of the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary Scholarships for 2025. Landon, who is from New Florence, is the …
For 17 years, Happy Hearts Animal Rescue in Jonesburg has been a vital business for animals in Montgomery County as it eliminates pet homelessness, overpopulation and cruelty.
The meeting was called to order by President Jackie Myhren at 11 a.m. on Dec. 11 at the Montgomery City Public Library by welcoming 12 members. Then, the flag was pledged. Minutes from the …
An accident on the intersection of Highways B and N in Callaway County – just north of Shamrock – in the morning of Jan. 7 caused minor injuries for a Montgomery City resident. According to …
The Montgomery City Public Library held its first robotics class of the New Year on Jan. 3. Robotics classes are held on the first Saturday of each month. This month, students learned how to …
The Montgomery County Commission voted 3-0 Monday, Dec. 29, to authorize the county to enter into agreements with Amazon Data Services with respect to the Chapter 100 agreement.