Lady Indians Take Third Place At Palmyra
Clark County vs. Highland The Clark County Lady Indians dominated three quarters of their opening game in the Tony Lenzini Tournament, played last week in Palmyra. On Monday, they faced Highland. Five Lady Indians combined for 15 points in the opening quarter, as they edged the Lady Cougars 15-14. Clark County allowed only three Highland…
Read MoreFair Dates Announced
The dates for the 2021 Clark County A&M Fair will be July 14-18. The Jones Family Carnival will be at the fair for the entire time. Twilight horse racing will be held Thursday, July 15, at 5:30 pm. Other events will be announced later.
Read MoreClark County To Spend $5.3 Million In 2021
By Mike Scott Clark County will spend less in 2021 than it did in 2020. According to the 2021 budget, passed earlier this month, the Clark County is starting the year with $1,350,115.77 in cash available. 2021 revenues are expected to be $4,726,309.42. The budget appropriates $5,337,477.39 for various expenses. In 2020, Clark County spent…
Read MoreELLA B. EIFFERT
ELLA B. EIFFERT August 4, 1920 – January 23, 2021 EllaB (Lehr) Eiffert, 100 passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at the Schuyler County Nursing Home in Queen City, Missouri where she had been a resident since August 2020. The daughter of Charles Chester and Henrietta (Drake) Lehr, she was born on August 4,…
Read MorePHYLLIS LORAINE (MARTIN) COMSTOCK
PHYLLIS LORAINE (MARTIN) COMSTOCK March 3, 1931 – January 17, 2021 Phyllis Loraine (Martin) Comstock, 89, of Memphis, Missouri, formerly of Downing, Missouri, went home to be with her sweet Jesus and her sweetheart, Junior, on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Scotland County Care Center in Memphis, Missouri, after contracting COVID-19. The daughter of Minor…
Read MoreMARY K. MOREHOUSE
MARY K. MOREHOUSE Mary K. Morehouse, 91, of Wayland, passed away peacefully at 4:34pm on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Great River Medical Center in Burlington, Iowa. She was born on June 11, 1929 at her family home South of Kahoka, the daughter of the late Otto Herman and Georgia Margaret (Applegate) Mohr. She married…
Read MoreCCR-1 School Board Accepts Quarantine Guidelines
The Clark County R-1 Board of Education met in regular session on January 13, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library located at 680 East Main St, in Kahoka, Missouri. Mark Plenge, Board President, called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Members present: Mark Plenge, Doug James, Charles West, Jason Acklie, Craig…
Read MorePanthers Too Much For Indians
The third-ranked Monroe City Panthers wasted no time putting points on the scoreboard when they visited Clark County of Friday, December 15. Monroe City put the first 16 points on the board, and allowed Clark County only a single bucket in the opening quarter, scored by Sam Wheeler with just 1:22 remaining in the quarter. …
Read MoreHow Are Local Businesses Responding To The Minimum Wage Increase?
By Mike Scott Missouri’s minimum wage increased on January 1, 2021, and most workers now make at least $10.30 per hour, thanks to Missouri voters who passed Proposition B in 2018. The law requires that the minimum will increase to $11.15 per hour in January of 2022 and to $12.00 per hour in January of…
Read MoreMonroe City Girls Top Lady Indians
The Clark County Lady Indians fell behind the visiting Monroe City Lady Panthers early on Friday, and were never able to catch up. Monroe City outscored Clark County 20-12 in the opening period, and held a 33-24 lead at the half. A 23-point third quarter for Monroe City put the game out of reach, as…
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