Two File For Kahoka Mayor
Two File For Kahoka Mayor Kahoka voters will need to make a choice in this year’s municipal election in April. Ryan Lewis and Wayne Blum each filed to run for the office of Mayor. Jeff Wood is the lone contender for the East Ward Alderman seat he currently holds, and Jerry Webber has filed to…
Read MoreClark County R-1 Named “District Distiction in Performance”
Clark County R-1 Named “District Distiction in Performance” Clark County R-1 School District was recently named by the Missouri Department of Education as a District Distinct in Performance. This is the third consecutive year and fourth of the last five years that Clark County R-1 has been honored. The Department of Education measures each school…
Read MoreAnimal Neglect Summons Issued After Two Vicious Dogs Killed in Wyaconda
Animal Neglect Summons Issued After Two Vicious Dogs Killed in Wyaconda Two dogs with a history of being vicious were killed by a Wyaconda man last Monday, after the animals attacked his miniature donkeys and threatened he and his wife.Chris Sprouse of Wyaconda said he first encountered the two dogs, a boxer and a boxer/pit…
Read MoreHarry S. Truman Attended Hiram Lodge Meeting In Kahoka
Harry S. Truman Attended Hiram Lodge Meeting In Kahoka By Kevin Fox American humorist Will Rogers once said, “There are two great eras in American History. They are the passing of the buffalo and the passing of the buck!” Will Rogers’ humor is ageless as it almost always hit the mark. But there was a…
Read MoreWITNESSING HISTORY
Clark County Middle School students gathered in the commons and the school library Tuesday morning, to watch the inauguation of President Barack Obama, witnessing first-hand the smooth transition of power that takes place in the United States.
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Symbol Of America It seemed fitting to photograph a living symbol of America as the United States enters a new era with the inauguration of President Barack Obama this week. This photo was taken at Keokuk, where hundreds of area resident flocked this past weekend for their 25th Annual Eagle Days.
Read MoreREVERE SCHOOL LEARNS ABOUT CIVIL WAR
REVERE SCHOOL LEARNS ABOUT CIVIL WAR On Thursday, January 8, Civil War re-enactor Kevin Fox visited Mrs. McCreedy’s Revere 7th & 8th Grade Social Studies Class. The lecture covered a wide array of Civil War topics, including major battles such as Gettysburg and generals, including Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant. Students also put…
Read MoreCCR-1 Board Reviews Health, Food Services Reports
CCR-1 Board Reviews Health, Food Services Reports By Mike Scott Missouri’s vision law, which requires every child enrolling in kindergarten or first grade in a public elementary school in this state to receive one comprehensive vision examination performed by a state licensed optometrist or physician, is causing some confusion. “Some parents think that because we…
Read MoreKahoka Council Asked To Work With Businesses Near Annexation Area On Liquor Licenses
Kahoka Council Asked To Work With Businesses Near Annexation Area On Liquor Licenses By Mike Scott Two establishments next to the Kahoka’s newly-annexed Jackson Street area might consider annexing into the city, if the city would work with them on the cost of their liquor licenses. Representatives of the VFW and Kahoka Bowl were in…
Read MoreWayland Man Arrested On Sodomy Charges
Wayland Man Arrested On Sodomy Charges On 01-04-2009 at approximately 0410 hours, Nolan K Roberts, of 175 Welsh Drive, Wayland, Mo was arrested by the Clark County Sheriff’s office on the offense of Statutory Sodomy- 1st degre-Diviate Sexual Intercourse with a person less than 14 years old. Mr. Roberts is presently being held in the…
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