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Should Anything Be Done About Guns?

By Mike Scott A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. –Second Amendment to the United States Constitution A little more than a month has passed since the tragic school murders in Newtown, Connecticut, and the…

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Rural Kahoka Home Destroyed By Fire

By Mike Scott Fire destroyed the Larry and Kim Meinhardt home southwest of Kahoka on Wednesday morning, January 23.  At about 10:30am, Kahoka and Clark County Rural firefighters were called to house fire on Wednesday morning, about four miles southwest of Kahoka. Upon arrival, they found the home and outbuilding, which is used as a…

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CCR-1 Board Get Hands On With Classroom Technology

By Mike Scott Clark County R-1 School board members got some hands-on experience with the technology students are using every day. Staff member Kay Sprague, Scott Gorrell and Sheri Evans were on hand at the board’s Thursday, January 10 meeting, to present the High School technology report.  The meeting was held in the High School…

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Middle School Raises Money For Cancer Society

The Clark County R-1 National Junior Honor Society held a Rock-A-Thon on Friday, January 11 from 2 p.m to 7 p.m. Money raised by the Middle School students was given to the American Cancer Society and the local cancer support group. In one the fundraisers, the students could purchase a 2-foot section of duct tape…

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Another Sign Winter Is Here: Influenza Is In Clark County

By Kevin Fox “If you have been keeping up with the news, then you already know the United States has been hit hard by the flu, however Missouri has not been hit as hard as some other states with the flu,” stated Evelyn Sutterfield Administrator with the Clark Count Health Department. “The other good news…

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Emergency farm loans available after USDA disaster designations

Emergency farm loans available after USDA disaster designations Low-interest loans can help Missouri farmers if used wisely, says MU Extension economist. Source: Ron Plain, 573-882-0134 COLUMBIA, Mo. – Thirty-one Missouri counties are among almost 600 counties across the U.S. that have been designated by the USDA as primary natural disaster areas due to drought and…

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Arrest Made in Stabbing

The Clark County Sheriffs Office reports the arrest of Caleb E. Goldie age 34 of RR1 Canton, MO.  A warrant was issued on January 10, 2013 at 508pm for the arrest of Caleb Goldie for 1st degree assault, a class A Felony and Armed Criminal Action , a nonclassified Felony.  He is being detained at…

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Fire, Stabbing at Sawmill Wedesday Night

On Wednesday January 9, at approximately 8:20pm the Clark County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a fire at Goldie’s Sawmill just south of Wayland, MO.  When fire personnel arrived, the mill was completely engulfed in flames.  Wayland, Clark County and Alexandria Fire assisted with the call.  No other details are available until we receive…

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