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Culvert Replacements Scheduled in Clark and Lewis Counties

Culvert Replacements Scheduled in Clark and Lewis Counties HANNIBAL – Weather permitting, MoDOT crews will close the following routes listed below for culvert replacements from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the dates indicated. Motorists are urged to use alternate routes during these times; some areas of the road will be open to local traffic…

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Food Pantry Helps 285 Families At Thanksgiving

We didn’t get the winning lottery ticket;  we didn’t find a pot of gold;  but we DID find a lot of hearts of gold and willing, helping hands as we prepared for and distributed Thanksgiving baskets to families in need on November 19th at the Kahoka Christian church.  Over 322 postcards were sent to families…

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Kahoka/Clark County Chamber Holds Christmas Dinner, Awards Businesses

Nearly 60 local business people attended the Kahoka/Clark County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Dinner, held Monday evening, December 3, at Reeds’ Bar & Grill in Wayland. Chamber President Tim Bertram welcomed the guests and recapped the year’s events. Bertram told the group about the Chamber’s new Facebook page, an open forum where guest can post…

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USDA To Hold Open House Wednesday

  USDA Open House The Clark County Farm Service Agency, Soil & Water Conservation District, and Natural Resources Conservation Service have scheduled their annual Open House for Wednesday, December 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The public is invited to stop by to visit and enjoy the homemade treats.   Tree applications from MDC…

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Spilled Load Causes Traffic Detour at Wayland

A truck from J&L Scrap Metal lost its load on the southbound on ramp of  Highway 61 at Wayland on Wednesday afternoon, forcing southbound drivers to detour. According to Missouri State troopers at the scene, the truck had turned onto the southbound ramp of Highway 61 from Highway 136 around 3:00pm Wednesday afternoon  Apparently, the…

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Culvert Replacements Scheduled in Clark and Knox Counties

  Culvert Replacements Scheduled in Clark and Knox Counties HANNIBAL – Weather permitting, MoDOT crews will close the following routes listed below for culvert replacements from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the dates indicated. Motorists are urged to use alternate routes during these times; some areas of the road will be open to local…

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GERTH FUNERAL SERVICE TO CLOSE WYACONDA CHAPEL AFTER 108 YEARS

  November 24 was the final day for one of Clark County’s oldest businesses.  The funeral of Almeta Egbert was the last service from the Gerth Funeral Home’s Wyaconda chapel.  Owners Fritz and Janet Gerth announced that they were closing the chapel after 108 years of serving Wyaconda and had sold the building to Travis…

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Trump named 2012 Missouri Livestock Person of the Year

        Harold Trump is recognized as both an outstanding farm and livestock producer. He has lived his entire life in Clark County and was born on his Grandpa Neumann’s farm just west of Kahoka. Trump will be honored at the 2012 Missouri Livestock Symposium on December 7 when he is inducted into the Missouri Livestock…

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Putnam County Basketball Tournament Schedule

Here is the lineup for the PC Border War tournament Nov. 27, 29, & 30. Team listed first will be the home team.   Tuesday 4:30 Girls- Schuyler vs. Clark Co. 5:45 Boys- Schuyler vs. Clark Co. 7:00 Girls- Putnam vs Davis Co. 8:15 Boys- Putnam vs Davis Co. Thursday 4:30 Girls- Clark Co vs.…

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Audit: CCR-1 District in Good Financial Shape

Audit: CCR-1 District in Good Financial Shape By Mike Scott The Clark County R-1 School District is in good financial shape, according to Auditor John Gillum. “You have a healthy balance in fund one,” Gillum told the board at the Tuesday, November 13 meeting.  Fund one is the district’s general fund. Gillum presented the board…

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