JAMES E. BOGENER
JAMES E. BOGENER James E. Bogener, age 72 of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home. James was born April 29, 1947 in Keokuk, IA, the oldest son of Elmer Edward and Helen Morrison Bogener. He was united in marriage to Teresa Jones and to this union one son, James…
Read MoreLocal Ministers Adapt To Serve Their Congregations
By Mike Scott In times of trouble or uncertainty, many people turn to the church for comfort. But the COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t allow church members to congregate on Sundays, or for other spiritual times. With Holy Week now past, we asked two local pastors, Dixe Laube of St. Paul United Church of Christ, and…
Read MoreNow What?
By Mike Scott Clark County R-1 School district, along with districts across the state and nation, are trying to cope with abrupt shutdown of the 2019-2020 school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Thursday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson ordered schools to remain closed for the rest of the scheduled school year. Unlike some area…
Read MoreGovernor Parson Announces Schools Closed for the Year
Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced in the Thursday, April 9 press briefing that Missouri schools shall remain closed through this school year. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), along with several school superintendents from across the state made the recommendation to Governor Parson on April 9. Learn more about this announcement here in…
Read MoreGet Your Hands Dirty
By Sue Scott Spring is teasing us and has triggered the urge to get outside and get our hands dirty. For some of us that urge never goes away and we find gardening activities to help take the edge off. I have spent the winter tending my bounty of house plants and learning about composting…
Read MoreAll District Basketball Selections Announced
The northeast Missouri Media All-District Basketball selections have been announced. In Class 3 boys, Brandon Kracht has been selected for the first team, and Conner Mack is a second team selection. In Class 3 girls, Jade Ross is a second team pick. The complete list is: CLASS 1 BOYS FIRST TEAM Garrett Housman (Jr.) –…
Read MoreKahoka Closes City Parks
In support of our Governor, our Clark County Health Department and the Clark County Commissioners the City of Kahoka is issuing the following announcement. Because of the threat of the spread of Covid-19 the Kahoka City Council effective immediately, will close areas in our city where there is a threat to public health and safety. …
Read MoreCCR-1 Extends School Closure Thru May 1
The Clark County School District will be following the Governor’s and President’s recommendations for social distancing for the next 30 days and will be closed through Friday, May 1. Students are scheduled to return to classes on Mon., May 4. We will continue to offer lunch and breakfast to all children aged 0-18 on…
Read MoreNo Turkey Hunting Vest Is Complete Without a Box Call
The tom I thought I had roosted the nigh before had either been spooked off the roost or just refused to talk, either way I had to scrap plan A and go directly to plan B. The problem was that the morning saw a cold front come through a little before sunrise and although it…
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. She…
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