Kahoka To Seek $8,000,000 Bond For Water System Upgrades
Shall the City of Kahoka, Missouri, issue its combined waterworks and sewerage system revenue bonds in the amount of $8,000,000 for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, furnishing, equipping, extending and improving the City’s combined waterworks and sewerage system, the cost of operation and maintenance of said system and the principal of and interest on said…
Read MoreBilly Joe Hooper
Billy Joe Hooper (59) of Kahoka, passed away unexpectedly at his home on November 29, 2022. Bill was born in Keokuk, Iowa, on March 25, 1963, son to Roy and Barbara Mae (Wilsey) Hooper. He was a longtime employee of Clark County Road and Bridge, and he was well known and well-liked by everyone who…
Read MoreSHARON K. NICHOLS
SHARON K. NICHOLS Sharon K. Nichols, 66, of Kahoka died Sunday, November 27, 2022 at her home in Kahoka. She was born December 18, 1955, the daughter of Joseph and Connie Roberson Shelton in Fagus, MO. She graduated from Travis High School in Austin, TX with the Class of 1975. On August 17, 1985, she…
Read MoreMissouri State Budget Is Bulging With $6 Billion In Surplus Cash
By Rudi Keller Missouri Independent For the first time in its history, the only real limit on what Missouri can buy on a cash-and-carry basis is the imagination of the people spending the money. The state treasury is bulging with more than $6 billion in surplus cash, the result of 28 months of double-digit revenue…
Read MoreWhat To Know About Buying Recreational Marijuana In Missouri
This story was originally published by the Kansas City Beacon. On Nov. 8, Missourians voted “yes” on Amendment 3, which legalized recreational use of marijuana, meaning you’ll now be able to buy weed, like marijuana flower or edibles, in the coming months. Starting Dec. 8, the state will begin transitioning its medical marijuana licenses to…
Read MoreCapital Campaign Donation
The Shrine of St. Patrick Cemetery received a generous donation from the Lewis County REC Cares Foundation this week. Judy Smith and Linda Rutledge, representing the Cares Foundation, presented the $2,000.00 check to Cemetery Board members John Brennan and Howard Kirchner. This was a fantastic start to the second phase of the Capital Campaign. The…
Read MoreGovernor Parson Announces $410 Million in Community Water Infrastructure Grants
Kahoka’s Application Not Selected (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Governor Mike Parson today announced the Missouri Department of Natural Resources is awarding $410 million to help Missouri communities improve drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure as well as lead service line inventories. “We knew this program was critically needed for communities across our state, and that’s…
Read MoreBETTY MCGUINNESS
BETTY MCGUINNESS Betty McGuinness, 101, of Kahoka, passed away at 1:30 pm on Monday, November 14, 2022, at Scotland County Memorial Hospital in Memphis. She was born on July 20, 1921, in Revere, the daughter of the late Harve & Effie (Horton) Edlen. Betty married James McGuinness on September 23, 1939, and he preceded her…
Read MoreDORIS PERRY ANDERSON BOUDREAU
DORIS PERRY ANDERSON BOUDREAU Doris Perry Anderson Boudreau, 72, of Kahoka died Monday, November 14, 2022 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born March 17, 1950 in Harrison, Arkansas the daughter of Ralph Hollis and Jimmie Dee Richardson Perry. Doris graduated from Clark County R-1 High School with the class of 1968. On…
Read MoreBETTY L. LOGSDON
BETTY L. LOGSDON Betty L. Logsdon, 90, of Kahoka, passed away at 3:41am, Friday, November 18, 2022, peacefully at home with her family by her side. Betty was born on October 30, 1932, in Quincy, Illinois to Harold and Marguerite (Parsons) Barry. The oldest of many siblings, Betty was always surrounded by family to care…
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