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Arnold Is State Winner In Fiber And/ Or Oil Crop Production Proficiency Award Area

Columbia, Mo., April 22, 2022 – Landon Arnold of the Clark County FFA Chapter won the Missouri FFA Fiber and/or Oil Crop Production Proficiency Award at the 94th Missouri FFA Convention. Proficiency awards recognize FFA members who excel as agricultural entrepreneurs, employees or volunteers while gaining hands-on career experience. Fiber and/or oil crop production is…

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BEVERLY LOUISE EAKINS BLOMGREN

September 25, 1942 – April 18, 2022 Beverly Louise (Eakins) Blomgren, 29 of Kahoka, Missouri and Formerly of Lancaster, Missouri passed away on Monday April 18, 2022 at Blessing Hospital, Hospice Unit in Quincy, Illinois. The daughter of Vernon Leroy and Varina Lucine (Thomas) Eakins, she was born September 25, 1942 in Ottumwa, Iowa. On…

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TERRY JOYCE JONES

TERRY JOYCE JONES Terry Joyce Jones, 75, of Arbela, MO died Friday, April 22, 2022 at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born November 29, 1946 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Harold and Joyce Christian Bogguss. On November 29, 1964, she was united in marriage to J. Richard Jones. He preceded her…

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Homer Celestine Boudreau

Homer Celestine Boudreau, 78, of Wayland, passed away at 1:51 pm on Monday, April 18, 2022, at his home. He was born on October 12, 1943, in St. Patrick, the son of the late Eugene and Dorothy (Montgomery) Boudreau. Homer married Ida Hesse in February of 1968 and to this union were born four children:…

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Lucille Brunk

Lucille Brunk, 89, of Kahoka passed away Monday, April 18, 2022 at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka following a brief illness. She was born February 8, 1933 in Toluca, IL the daughter of Ervin and Letta Witt Egbert. Her family moved to Clark County, MO where she attended Star School and Wyaconda High…

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Keokuk Man Arrested After Pursuit

On Saturday April 9, 2022 at 2148 hours, Jerry Myer Caviness of Keokuk, Iowa, was arrested by members of the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, following a pursuit that started in Lee County, Iowa, at approximately 9:15 p.m. Caviness who had outstanding felony warrants in Clark County, Missouri and Lee County, Iowa was arrested approximately four…

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Indians Win CCC Baseball Contest At Highland

By David Sharp Clark County scored eight runs in the first two innings of their April 11, 2022 varsity baseball game at Highland and held off the Cougars (0-5) for an 11-7 conference victory. Gabe Howe hit a three run Clark County home run during a five run rally. Highland got second inning RBI hits…

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A Cowboy’s Protection: The Bravery of a Bullfighter

By Emily McAfee A nod of the head…that is what a bullfighter is waiting for. The nod tells everyone that the bull rider is ready to ride. The bucking chute door is pulled open quickly and the bull and rider fly out, the bull bucking and turning as hard as it can to rid the…

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Amazing Grace Bible Church Welcomes New Pastor

By Emily McAfee Amazing Grace Bible Church welcomed their new teaching pastor, Matt Wallain, in March. Pastor Matt, 37, grew up in Anderson, Missouri, where he lived with his parents, Gary and Patricia Wallain. Matt graduated from McDonald County High School and then completed his Bachelor’s Degree in K-12 Physical Education and Health at Missouri…

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