Pat Korman received the Montgomery County Old Threshers Appreciation Award for her volunteer work since 2007 in Dutch Oven cooking. She, along with other Dutch Oven enthusiasts, participated in …
For decades, academic research has been clear: Taxpayers almost never get their money back on subsidized sports stadiums. And yet, over and over again, U.S. cities and states find themselves …
Federal health officials are encouraging farm workers who tend livestock and poultry to get vaccinated for seasonal influenza to help prevent a bird flu mutation that might spark a pandemic in …
The summer of 2024 is something Destiny Shaw will never forget. For a month, the Montgomery City resident went on a research trip to Africa with a group of Missouri State University students. It …
The Old Settlers Picnic will start its 143rd year on Aug. 2 with a new princess and queen. The princess and queen contests will kick off the two-day event that will be held at the Old Settlers …
Several months ago, Tom Westhoff helped start a project that allowed Montgomery County High School students restore land back into a prairie in an area that is near the high school campus. On …
The Montgomery County R-II and the Wellsville-Middletown R-I school districts turned in successful results when the state of Missouri released its annual school bus inspections. Montgomery …
Voters in Montgomery County will have numerous races to consider in the primary election on Aug. 6. Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-7 p.m. that day at the Wellsville United Methodist Church, …
In the early 1990s, the Seedbearers started as a small organization in southeast Missouri. Now, it has grown into a large spiritual/work retreat group of teenagers and adults that is helping out …
The Missouri Department of Transportation’s Traveler Information Map is now accessible through internet browsers on mobile devices. The update allows the map to be displayed on mobile devices …
Missouri’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 2, and runs through midnight on Sunday, Aug. 4. During this time, certain back-to-school purchases such …
For almost 40 years, the Montgomery County Fair has given out a volunteer of the year award to someone who made a huge contribution to the biggest event in the county. When Tim and Kim Schroeder …
Just four months ago, Lukas Oliver got a goat named Bo. On July 18, the Wellsville resident walked out of the Montgomery County Fairgrounds Youth Arena as grand champion in the goat category. …
The Missouri Department of Revenue recently awarded a five-year contract to the Montgomery County Farm Bureau to manage the Montgomery City License Office. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on …
Life has been good for Lucy and Jace Gay for the last three years. First, they got married. Then, they delivered a baby boy. Now, they are entrepreneurs. The Gays own a landscape company …
For almost five years, Montgomery City resident Mackenzie Hagemeier has struggled with ovarian cancer. She has made many visits to hospitals, gone through many rounds of chemotherapy and dealt …
When school begins at the Wellsville-Middletown R-I School District on Aug. 20, Tiffany Gosseen will be in a brand new role. Gosseen will begin her 12th year with the district as the new …
A longtime passion turned into a business venture for Josh Bickmeyer. The 34-year-old Hermann native opened a small archery shop called Twisted Tines Archery on July 8 at his residence at 1047 …
Several months ago, Michelle Schnapp came up with an idea that will get Montgomery County residents to support farmers and crafters. So she decided to hold a farmer’s market next to her …
Even though she is 100 years old, Lois Eleanor Allison enjoys being a techie. She loves playing with her iphone, which has many features such as games, text messaging and social media. …
Nine students from the Montgomery County R-II School District recently made the 2,010-mile trip to Seattle, Wash., to participate in the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America National …
Middletown, Missouri: population 171. Some would describe it as the proverbial blink-and-you’ll-miss-it kind of town. Locals would refute that, however. And travelers may want to take …
Knights of Columbus delegates from across Missouri elected Michael Auchly as state deputy, the organizations’ highest state-level position, at its annual convention held in Columbia on April …
Donald Brock Lough has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer of Arthur Center Community Health. He will replace Terry Mackey, who plans to retire. “The board is pleased to …
A big advocate for agriculture and the beef industry came out on top at the Montgomery County Fair Queen contest on Monday. Rhineland resident Macy Bader was named fair queen at the 90-minute …
