Lady Indian Defense Wins Over Duschene
The Clark County Lady Indians made the 157-mile drive to Duschene High School in St. Charles, to face the host Pioneers in the Class 3 sectional contest on Wednesday evening. Around 150 Red and Gray fans joined them. Darian Harper controlled the opening tipoff for the Lady Indians. A quick layup by Kiara Brunk put…
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TIMOTHY PATRICK Timothy Patrick, 61, of Lake of the Oaks, passed away at 9:52 PM Monday, March 1, 2021, at his home. Tim was born December 12, 1959, in Joplin, MO, the son of the late John K. and Gladys (Starr) Patrick. Tim was a simple man, he loved visiting with his close friends and…
Read MoreIntroducing Blessing Health Keokuk
Keokuk Area Hospital ownership officially transferred from UnityPoint Health to Blessing Health System on March 1. A ribbon cutting ceremony took place today to commemorate the special occasion and celebrate the newly minted Blessing Health Keokuk. “With the new name, comes a renewed focus on improving the health of southeast Iowa and providing more consistent…
Read MoreStrong Performance Lifts Indians In District Six Opener
Clark County Indian senior Aaron Day had a career high 19 points to lead his team to a 65-40 win over Ellsberry in the Class 3, District 6 tournament’s opening round. The game was played in Kahoka on Monday evening, February 2, in Kahoka. Ellsberry came into the contest with a 7-16 record, while Clark…
Read More2021 Shrine of St. Patrick Historical Preservation Award presented to Fr. Francis O’Duignan
Fr. Francis O’Duignan was born on July 10, 1901, in Longford, Ireland. After being educated at St. Patrick College in Carlow, he was ordained to the priesthood there on June 12, 1927. He was designated to serve in Missouri in what was then the St. Joseph Diocese of Kansas City, Mo. When Fr. O’Duignan arrived…
Read MoreLady Indians Outlast Palmyra For District Championship
By Mike Scott On paper, Saturday’s Class 3 District 6 title game between Clark County and Palmyra shouldn’t have been close. In their two previous meetings this season, the Lady Indians took solid win against the Lady Panthers at Palmyra. That wasn’t the story for this game. The early moments of the game were a…
Read MoreCARL LEE HILL SR.
CARL LEE HILL SR. Carl Lee Hill Sr., 80, of Wayland, passed away at 8:39 AM Monday, March 1, 2021, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Carl was born June 12, 1940, in Clark County, the son of the late Everett Carl and Twila Mae (Best) Hill. He married his first wife, and to this…
Read MoreEDWARD “ED” WOLLAM
EDWARD “ED” WOLLAM Edward “Ed” Wollam, 67, of Kahoka, MO died Monday, February 22, 2021 at his home in Kahoka, MO. He was born September 27, 1953 in Keokuk, IA the son of Arthur Eugene and Deloris Riffle Wollam. Ed graduated from Clark County High R-1 School with the Class of 1971. Ed had…
Read MoreWILLIAM ALLEN PORTER
WILLIAM ALLEN PORTER William Allen Porter, 88, of Kahoka, passed away at 4:25 pm on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at his home. William was born on August 31, 1932, the son of the late Allen James “Doc” and Goldie (Deck) Porter. He was a graduate from Keokuk High School. He married Martha (Fuchs) Porter on…
Read MoreGEORGIA KAY CAMPBELL
GEORGIA KAY CAMPBELL Georgia Kay Campbell, 78, of Canton, Missouri, passed away at 9:29 pm on February 22, 2021, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal. She was born December 9, 1942, at her family home in LaGrange, the daughter of the late George and Lorraine (Brose) Beilstein. Kay married Jim Campbell at the LaGrange Presbyterian…
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