Water Service Disruption Notice
Water Service Disruption Notice On Friday, July 30th, at 9 am there will be a temporary disruption of water service in Kahoka. This will last approximately 2-4 hours, perhaps longer. We urge residents and business owners to prepare for a lack of water service during this time period. When water service is restored, a 48…
Read MoreA Big Step Forward
By Mike Scott Emergency responders in Clark County can respond to calls a little quicker, thanks to a new software program in the Clark County Sheriff’s Office dispatch center. “It will save a lot of time,” said dispatcher Ryan Lewis. Previously, dispatchers either looked at a large wall map, or flipped through pages of a…
Read MoreToys For Tots Coming To Clark County
By Mike Scott “Marines have a soft spot for children,” said Rick Meredith, one of two volunteer coordinators bringing the Marine Corps Reserve Toys For Tots program to Clark County and Lee County, Iowa. According to the organizations website, toysfortots.org, the basic mission of the Marine Toys for Tots Program is to collect new unwrapped…
Read MoreEDITH REVA FINKE
EDITH REVA FINKE Edith Reva Finke, age 70, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on July 25, 2021, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Edith was born on December 3, 1950 in Hannibal, MO, the daughter of Thomas Benjamin and M. Ann (McClure) Rubison. She was united in marriage to Loyd Finke on August 6, 1971…
Read MoreFRANKLIN MONROE (BUD) WINTERS
FRANKLIN MONROE (BUD) WINTERS Franklin Monroe (Bud) Winters, 93 of Kahoka passed away July 23, 2021 at Blessing Health Keokuk, Iowa. He was born on February 16th, 1928 at Gregory Landing Mo., the son of Frank L. Winters and Elsiebelle (Anderson) Winters. After Elsiebelle’s passing his father married Mae (Jesberg) Winters who was a great part…
Read MoreAyer Takes Championship Title for a Second Time
The Southwest Trap Team traveled once again to Linn Creek, Missouri on June 26, 2021. This time for the Missouri AIM State Shoot. Parents sat under umbrellas while the participants got soaked as they stood on the shooting line. The overcast sky and rain made shooting targets more difficult, but that did not slow down…
Read MoreClark County Farm Family
Shawn and Roberta McAfee’s grandchildren represent the seventh generation of the McAfee family to be engaged in farming in Clark County. The McAfee family settled in Clark county in 1838. They raise hay, cattle and Boer goats on their farm. They have been actively involved in the community and very supportive of Clark County 4-H.…
Read MoreState Fair Farm Family
Richie and Amanda Webster live on a 39 acre farm. Richie has raised cattle since he was 11 years old. The family bought their first sheep heard and have raised sheep ever since along with the cattle. Amanda was involved in 4-H for 4 years as a youth taking up sewing and cake decorating. Richie…
Read MoreE. ELAINE COOPER
E. ELAINE COOPER E. Elaine Cooper, age 81 of Kahoka, Missouri passed away at 3:14 on July 17th, 2021 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. She was born on June 5, 1940 in Burlington, Iowa to Elmont and Gladys (Marlette) Smith. On October 19th, 1957 she was united in marriage to Ronald Cooper in Burlington,…
Read MoreRETA J. SHRAUNER
RETA J. SHRAUNER Reta J. Shrauner, Age 77 of Minneapolis, passed away on June 30, 2021. A service will be held at Vigen Memorial Home, 278 W Main St, Kahoka, MO 63445 at 7 PM on Friday, July 30 with visitation one hour prior. Reta graduated from Kahoka High School in 1961. She achieved her…
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