CCR-1 Rolls Out 15-Minute COVID-19 Testing
The Clark County R-1 School District and Clark County Health Department are partnering together to participate in Missouri’s BinaxNOW Antigen Testing Program for K-12 institutions. The rapid antigen COVID-19 tests will be available to students and staff of the school district. The Abbott BinaxNOW test is a minimally invasive nasal swab test only going into…
Read MoreHigh Turnout In Clark County
Over 73% of Clark County voters cast their ballots in the November 3 election. Overall 3430 ballots were cast, out of a possible 4677 registered voters. In the contested races in Clark County, John Campbell (R) received 1915 votes, and write-in candidate Dakota Hopp received 1155 votes. In the Western District Commissioner race, Joe Humes…
Read MoreEddleman Family Announces Birth of Son
Devin and Natasha Eddleman of Luray, MO, are happy to announce the birth of thier son Ruger Lee Eddleman. Ruger was born at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, MO on October 23, 2020 at 11:31 am. At the time of his birth, Ruger weighted 5 lbs 9 oz and measured 21 inches long. Ruger’s grandparents…
Read MoreParents Welcome Daughter Zaylee Marie Davidson
Dannieka Hand of Kahoka, and Thomas Davidson of Kahoka, are announcing the birth of their daughter Zaylee Marie Davidson. Zaylee was born at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, MO on October 22, 2020 at 12:43 pm. At the time of her birth she wieghed 6 lbs 8.8 oz and was 20 inches long. She will…
Read MoreMARILYN JEAN LAND
MARILYN JEAN LAND Marilyn Jean Land, 80, of Keokuk, Iowa, formerly of Alexandria, Missouri, passed away at 11:08 am on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at her home in Keokuk. Marilyn was born on January 1, 1940, in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Floyd and Thelma (Dienst) Wright. She graduated from Kahoka High School in 1957,…
Read MoreROGER LESLIE CHRISTY
ROGER LESLIE CHIRSTY Roger Leslie Christy, 78, of Alexandria, Missouri passed away at 3:36pm on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Blessing Hospital, Quincy, Illinois. He was born on January 20, 1942 in Keokuk, Iowa to Leslie Joseph and Berniece Josephine (Richey) Christy. Roger married Patty Harris on October 31, 1975 in Kahoka, Missouri. Roger is survived by…
Read MoreEVERETT LYNN HILL
EVERETT LYNN HILL Everett Lynn Hill, 85, of Wayland, passed away at 1:17pm on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the Donnellson Healthcare Centre in Donnellson, Iowa. He was born on February 14, 1935 in Peaksville, the son of the late Everett Carl and Twila Mae (Best) Hill. Everett was a laborer and worked in construction…
Read MoreVIVIAN IRENE (PITFORD) KLEINE
VIVIAN IRENE (PITFORD) KLEINE Vivian Irene (Pitford) Kleine, 87, passed away October 24, 2020, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois from Covid pneumonia. She was born June 24, 1933, the first daughter of Marion and Alice Pitford. She was raised in rural Clark County. Vivian was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and…
Read MoreEMMA MARIE WHITE
EMMA MARIE WHITE Emma “Marie” White, 90, of Kahoka, Missouri, died Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka, Missouri. She was born on October 7, 1929 in Wayland, Missouri, the daughter of Herman and Mary Francis Wiegand Neves. She graduated from Wayland High School with the Class of 1947.…
Read MoreEnd of daylight saving time is chance to test smoke alarms, change batteries or install new smoke alarms in your home
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 28, 2020 End of daylight saving time is chance to test smoke alarms, change batteries or install new smoke alarms in your home State fire marshal urges Missourians without working smoke alarms to contact local fire departments or American Red Cross to obtain smoke alarms at no cost JEFFERSON CITY –…
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