Roeslein and Smithfield Looking to the Future of Turning Manure into Energy
By Echo Menges NEMOnews Media Group North Missouri – Monday, August 16, 2020 – Two years after announcing their joint venture to harvest natural gas from hog manure in Milan, MO, the upper echelon representatives of Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Roeslein Alternative Energy (RAE) migrated back to Northern Missouri for another announcement: The North Missouri…
Read MoreMasks Not Required In CCR-1 School Buildings
By Mike Scott When Clark County R-1 Students return to classes next Monday, August 23, masks will not be required in the classrooms. “We are not going to require students to wear masks, except on the buses,” said Superintendent Dr. Ritchie Krach. “That’s a federal rule, and we don’t have any authority to change that.”…
Read MoreTax Rates, Water Fluoridation Discussed At Kahoka Council Meeting
By Mike Scott Kahoka taxpayers will continue to pay the same tax rates as last year. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, a public hearing was held to gather input on the proposed tax rates, which were unchanged from last year. The General Revenue levy will be $0.79 per $100 of assessed valuation. The Library levy…
Read MoreCertain Immunocompromised Individuals Can Now Receive Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine In Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Following recent announcements from the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, certain immunocompromised individuals can begin receiving third doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Missouri. A third dose of the PfizerNBioTech or Moderna vaccines may be administered to moderately to severely immunocompromised people due to…
Read MoreOutdoors With Kevin Fox
Dove Season Opener Nears For the outdoorsman, the Dove season opener really kicks off the fall hunting seasons. For what seems like forever I have related to you what opening day of Dove season was like on the Fox farm. I can remember quite vividly when I was a kid and the lane coming into…
Read MoreGreenley Center Hosts In-Person Field Day
By Echo Menges, NEMOnews Media Group After shifting to a virtual presentation lineup of annual field day activities in 2020, the University of Missouri shifted back to an in-person gathering for this year’s lineup and late summer start of the 2021 field day season. Last week’s Field Day at the Lee Greenley Jr. Memorial Research…
Read MoreLewis County REC Holds Drive-Thru Meeting
The members of the Lewis County REC came out in full force to attend the special drive-thru meeting of the members held on August 5th. There were 140 members who registered to vote absentee and 243 registered to vote at the drive-thru session. Election Results: were: In District 1, Donna Flood was elected…
Read MoreELIAS ALLEN ALEXANDER
ELIAS ALLEN ALEXANDER Elias Allen Alexander entered the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Born March 18, 2021, in Burlington, IA, Elias was the son of Andrew Alexander and Kasey Terrill. Elias loved eating his apples, bananas, and most of all peanut butter. He…
Read MoreFunny Money Circulating In Kahoka
Kahoka Police Chief Bill Conger is warning local business to be on the lookout for counterfeit money. Prior to Tuesday’s Kahoka City Council meeting, Conger showed The Media a stack of fake bills, some of which were accepted at three local businesses. Some of the bills have what appears to be Chinese writing printed on…
Read MoreKahoka Council Questions Sewer Extension Price Tag
By Mike Scott Thirty-three thousand, three-hundred and fifty dollars. That was the low bid for the sewer extension work to the new restroom facility at the Clark County Fairgrounds. And that doesn’t include over $3500 in engineering costs that has already been spent. On Tuesday evening, August 10, the Kahoka Board of Aldermen considered the…
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