Indians Get First Win of 2024
Clark County At Moberly The Clark County Indians opened their 2024 baseball season on the road am Moberly on Saturday, March 16. Clark County scored first in the fourth inning. After Lucus Eddleman walked, he stole second. Thomas Church walked. Kia Binsbacher hit into a fielders choice, and Church was thrown out at second. Eddleman…
Read MoreSUSAN (HARDY) SCHMITZ
SUSAN (HARDY) SCHMITZ Susan (Hardy) Schmitz, 44, of Wyaconda, MO passed away with her family by her side at 10:10 p.m., Thursday, March 21, 2024, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Susan was born on January 8, 1980, in Kirksville, MO., to Dan Hardy and Sandy (Murphy) Hardy. She was united in marriage…
Read MoreOpaa!, Building Trades Reports To School Board Agenda
By Mike Scott The Clark County R-1 School Distict’s food service provider presented a report to the CCR-1 school board at their Wednesday, March 13 meeting. Local Opaa! director Mindy Hanson reported that she has been trying to provide different options for breakfasts and lunches at schools and trying new items monthly at all grade…
Read MoreSt. Patrick Celebration
The St. Patrick’s Day celebration was in full swing at the Shrine of St. Patrick on Sunday, March 17. The events began with Mass, followed by Historical Preservation Awards. Mike Whiston presented information on the building of Shrine, and the Leprechaun 5K Run/Walk took place outside. Photo by Mike Scott.
Read MoreHonoring American Veterans: Great River Honor Flight Celebrates 15 Years
By Emily Bontrager The Great River Honor Flight has honored many veterans over the years by taking them on a free trip to Washington, D.C. This year, the Great River Honor Flight is celebrating their 15th year of operation. According to Chairman Carlos Fernandez, one of the original founders of the Great River Honor Flight,…
Read MoreFootball Banquet
On Tuesday, March 5, the Clark County Football Association held their annual banquet. After a dinner catered by Smokin’ J’s, athletes were honored by Indian Head Coach Ethan Allen. Pictured are: Scout Team Players of the Year Jed Nelson and Corrick Hunziker, Camden Morse-Indian Pride, Jonny Shinn-Offensive Most Valuable Player, Luke Plenge-Indian Pride, Callan Wheeler-Character…
Read MoreYoung Named MAMP President
By Emily Bontrager Eric Young has been named this year’s president for the Missouri Association of Meat Processors. MAMP was founded in 1939 and the association is made up of meat processors and suppliers in Missouri. MAMP helps these processors and suppliers promote their products and businesses. Eric, 49, lives in Revere, MO with his…
Read MoreAlleged Scammer Arrested in Knox County
By Echo Menges Knox County, MO – Friday, March 8, 2024 – Knox County Sheriff Carl Knoche announced Friday that a scam artist was arrested in Knox County on Thursday, March 7, after allegedly stealing $95,000 in cash from a 79-year-old Knox County resident earlier in the week. Dongyi Guo, 27, of Flushing, NY, was…
Read MoreSHIRLEY KAY BROOKHART
SHIRLEY KAY BROOKHART Shirley Kay Brookhart, age 70, of Kahoka, Missouri, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024, at her home in Kahoka, Missouri. She was born in Burlington, Iowa, on March 22, 1953, the daughter of Arthur Marion and Marian Lucille Brockway Andries. She was married to Dennis Brookhart on February 28, 2015, in Newark,…
Read MoreClifford Eugene Miller
Clifford Eugene Miller, 77, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Clifford was born November 13, 1946 in Bushnell, Illinois, the son of Harold Gale Miller and Ada Frances Hammond Miller. He graduated Wyaconda High School in the Class of 1965. He enjoyed coon hunting, fishing, hunting…
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