Kirchners Named Clark County’s 2009 State Fair Farm Family
Kirchners Named Clark County’s 2009 State Fair Farm Family The Clark County Extension Council held their annual picnic on July 16 at O-Mak-O-Hak Park and honored the Kent and Rhonda Kirchner family as the recipient of the 2009 Clark County State Fair Farm Family Award. This family was chosen according to specific criteria that includes:…
Read MoreClark Co. R-1 School Families Must Attend Registration Day
Clark Co. R-1 School Families Must Attend Registration Day The Clark County School District is having a required K -12 student registration day. The dates for this event are Wednesday, August 5, 8:00am – 4:00pm and Thursday, August 6, 12:00pm – 7:00pm. This will be held at the Clark County High School with all four…
Read MoreAthletic Field to Get Sideline Turf
Athletic Field to Get Sideline Turf By Mike Scott Clark County Indian football players and visiting teams won’t have to stand in the mud along the sidelines of the football field this season, thanks to the work of the Clark County Football Association.At the Thursday, July 9 meeting of the CCR-1 School Board, Thad Trump…
Read MoreFox River Two Cylinder Club Ride
Heading Out– John Humes waves as he leads over 25 tractors on the first leg of a 40-mile ride around Clark County on Saturday, July 11. Tractors and drivers from as far away as Kirksville and Bloomfield took part in the ride, sponsored by the Fox Valley Two-Cylinder Club. See and buy more photos at…
Read MoreKahoka To Seek Repayment of Material Expenses For CountryEdge Development
Kahoka To Seek Repayment of Material Expenses For CountryEdge Development By Mike Scott The City of Kahoka will seek to recover one half of the costs of material that went into the extension of utilities to the CountyEdge Estate subdivision in 2007. The Board of Aldermen made the decision during their Monday, July 13 meeting.In…
Read MoreCity of Kahoka Working on False Alarms
City of Kahoka Working on False Alarms By Mike Scott “We admit that we have a problem,” said Kahoka Mayor Wayne Blum.The problem Blum is talking about is the city’s storm sirens. Four times recently, the sirens have sounded when there wasn’t a storm.“We know nothing local is causing the problem,” Blum said, noting in…
Read MoreClark County Sheriff’s Report
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports the following arrests for weekending June 15, 2009.Timothy Allen Ball age 19 of Kahoka, MO was arrested on June 8, at approximately 21:17 for Minor visibly intoxicated by the Clark County Sheriffs office. He was transported to the Clark County Detention Center where he was released to a parent…
Read MoreClark County Fire Corp. Receives Grant
During June, July and August, matching funds grant checks for rural fire departments are being distributed by Missouri Department of Conservation Forestry Division staff. One hundred seventy-seven fire departments will be receiving checks of up to $3,000 to help them with the purchase of personal protective gear, and fire fighting equipment, for wildfire as well…
Read MoreColor Explosion
Not all explosions of color this 4th of July were man-made. This field of Sunflowers on the Rose Pond Conservation Area is beautiful with their brilliant colors and while inviting for photographers and flower lovers now, will draw hunters and Mourning Doves alike come September.
Read MoreCity of Kahoka To Pay DNR Fine
City of Kahoka To Pay DNR Fine By Mike Scott The City of Kahoka has agreed to pay a fine related to the demolition of some buildings funded by a Community Development Block Grant. At a special session of the Kahoka Board of Aldermen on Monday, June 29, the agreed to pay the $500 fine…
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