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Republicans Sweep Clark County Ballot

Republicans swept the ballot in Clark County on Tuesday night, November 4. Overall. 2084 citizens votes, or 45.03% Locally, Republican Jena Church topped Democrat Steve Howell 1109-1068 to become the next Clark County Clerk. Republican Kim Schantz unseated Democrat kay Biggerstaff to become Clerk of the Circuit Court by a 1290-984 vote, , and Republican…

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Trick or Treat in Kahoka-Video

It’s Trick or Treat night in Kahoka, and all the ghost, ghouls and even a few snow queens are on the streets tonight. Earlier, the Kahoka/Clark County Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Wellness Coalition to host the Spook Parade and Trunk or Treat around the square.  The Lion’s Club provided hot dogs for the…

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MoDOT Truck Involved In Accident

A Missouri Department of Transportation truck was apparently rear-ended on Thursday morning, on Route NN, about two miles west of Hwy. 81 in Clark County.  The MoDOT crew was filling potholes on the road at the time of the accident. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office, Missouri Highway Patrol, Clark County Ambulance and Clark Count Rescue…

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Mississippi River Search Underway Near Gregory Landing-Update

A search of the Mississippi River near Gregory Landing is underway for a missing barge worker.  Late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning, it is presumed the unidentified crew member fell overboard, sometime after passing through Lock and Dam 19. The search area is between Gregory Landing and Fenway Landing.     The missing man…

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23rd Annual Parade of Champions To Be Held Saturday, October 11

Marching band fans will have a chance to see over seventeen bands in action at the 23nd Annual Parade of Champions parade and field show competition at Kahoka, MO on Saturday, October 11, 2014. The competition, sponsored by the Clark County R-1 Fine Arts Boosters, will begin with the parade, starting at 2:00 p.m. Fourteen…

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Last Harvest For Ewart’s Tiny Orchard?

By Mike Scott Sandra Ewart’s ranch home sits on one and 13/16th acres, along Route C in Clark County. The home has an idyllic location atop a hill, with sweeping view. Since the 1970’s, the Ewarts have maintained a small dwarf fruit tree orchard just to the east of the house, under the transmission power…

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Kahoka Native Donates $2.4M To MU School Of Medicine

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mark McAndrew, a resident of McKinney, Texas, has given $2.4 million to the University of Missouri School of Medicine to create the Frances T. McAndrew Endowed Chair in Oncology. $400,000 of the gift will fund MU cancer researcher Fred Hawthorne’s innovative research on boron-neutron therapy as a treatment for cancer. McAndrew says…

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Kander Announces Recount on Statewide Ballot Measure

Kander Announces Recount on Statewide Ballot Measure Jefferson City, Mo. — Secretary of State Jason Kander today announced a statewide recount of Constitutional Amendment 1, which appeared on Missouri’s August 5th primary election ballot, has been requested. Kander’s office has created a webpage (www.sos.mo.gov/elections/Amendment1) to make the recount process more transparent and accessible to Missourians.…

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