Commission Approves FY 2023-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission today approved the FY 2023-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), which lists transportation projects planned by state and regional planning agencies July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027. The STIP makes available $10 billion of federal and state revenues for all modes of transportation over the…
Read MoreSunny Sweeney to Perform at the Clark County Fair
Sunny Sweeney is a country and Americana artist from Texas, currently based in Nashville, TN. Her latest album is Married Alone, a raw, vulnerable exploration of loss, grief, and healing, recorded in Dallas, TX, and co-produced by fellow country artist Paul Cauthen and The Texas Gentlemen’s Beau Bedford. Sweeney debuted in 2006 with the acclaimed…
Read MoreNEMO BCHMO: Local Volunteers Help Maintain Missouri Public Trails
By Emily Bontrager The Back Country Horsemen of Missouri (BCHMO) is a nonprofit organization that helps protect and maintain Missouri trails for equestrians and the public to enjoy. Becki Krueger, 63, is from Medill, Missouri and she is a member of the Northeast Missouri chapter, NEMO BCHMO. Becki first heard about the volunteer-based organization in…
Read MoreMargaret Louise Byers
Margaret Louise Byers (Barry), 91, of Quincy, passed away at 4:38pm on Friday, July 8, 2022, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL, with her family by her side. Margaret Louise Barry was born on January 20, 1931, in her Grandparent’s house on 16th and Locust Street, Quincy, Illinois to Harold Barry and Hazel (Slater) Barry. They…
Read MoreLetha M. Sherrill
Letha M. Sherrill (85) of Kahoka, passed away at 2:05am on Thursday, July 7th, 2022, at Clark County Nursing Home. Letha was born April 1, 1937, in Wayland, Missouri to James “Everette” Haage, and Mary “Ellen” (Murphy) Haage. She was one of seven children who grew up on the farm. She worked at Fishback Market…
Read MoreGRP Summer Youth Theater to Present “Legally Blonde, The Musical, Jr”
Harvard’s beloved blonde takes the Keokuk stage with a glittery pink storm in this fun and upbeat adaptation of the hit film and award-winning Broadway musical. Youth from Iowa, Missouri and Illinois will bring this Great River Players Summer Youth Theater’s production to life at the Grand Theater in Keokuk, Iowa from July 8th through…
Read MoreClark County 4-H Members Round Up to Leadership during Missouri 4-H Week
After a two year hiatus of in-person events, Missouri 4-H members returned to Columbia, Missouri in a big way with three positive youth development events centered on developing leadership skills and college/career readiness. The week kicked off with Teen Conference on May 31st- June 1st where 142 Missouri 4-H members ages 11-13 from across the…
Read More141st Clark County Fair Set For July 13-17
The 141st annual Clark County Fair will commence on Wednesday, July 13, at the Clark County Fairgrounds outside of Kahoka. A $15.00 Day Pass or a $40.00 Season Ticket will be available for purchase at the gate. Children that are 10 years old or under get in for free. There is also camping available at…
Read MoreSHEILA J. MILLER
SHEILA J. MILLER Sheila J. Miller, 75, of Kahoka, passed away at 9:11pm on Friday, July 1, 2022, at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis Missouri with her family by her side. Sheila was born on December 23, 1946, in Waukegan, Illinois to Don Horton Sr., and Helen (Walker) Horton. She married the love of her…
Read MoreROBERT CRAIG KUNTZ
ROBERT CRAIG KUNTZ Robert Craig Kuntz, of Clark County, MO. Nursing Home, was born January 6, 1957, in Keokuk, IA. He passed away July 2, 2022. His parents were Craig and Wilma (Halferty) Kuntz. Bobby was a member of St. Paul United church in Kahoka, MO. He attended kindergarten under Mrs. John Graham and elementary…
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