Area Breaking News
From The Clark County Health Department
From The Clark County Health Department here is recent news on our area. Here is a link that can be followed for recent information. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3077810448920945&id=2035003409868326
Read MoreGovernor Parson Appoints the Honorable Rick Roberts as Circuit Judge for the 1stJudicial Circuit
(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Governor Mike Parson appointed the Honorable Rick Roberts as Circuit Judge for the 1st Judicial Circuit. He will fill the Circuit Judge vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Gary Dial. Judge Roberts, of Kahoka, is currently an Associate Circuit Judge in Clark County. He holds a Bachelor of Arts…
Read MoreHome Is Where You Make It
By Denise Shannon If you had the chance to move wherever you wanted, whenever you wanted, and take your home with you, would you? Or are you a stationary, stay-in-one-place type of person? Some people live in their homes and travel as well. Currently, there is a couple who are based here in Kahoka that…
Read MoreDepartment Of Revenue To Begin Issuing New Missouri Driver License June 22
JEFFERSON CITY — The Department of Revenue will begin issuing the newly redesigned Missouri driver license, statewide, on June 22. The new design was chosen in honor of Missouri’s upcoming bicentennial and will also be reflected on the Missouri nondriver identification card and instruction permit. “Along with an updated design, the new Missouri driver license…
Read MoreKahoka Parks Open, Pool Closed
The Kahoka City Council held a special meeting on Thursday evening, May 28, to discuss opening the city pool for the season. “Up until Memorial Day, I was for opening everything,” said Alderman Joe Roberts. His opinion changed after a meeting with Alderman Les Billings and city Program Manager John Williams. For the last…
Read MoreSpinnerbaits For Bass
It had been a difficult week to get any bass fishing done. On Sunday, I went to one of my favorite lakes and took the family with me just to check things out. The water was about the color of chocolate milk, but I felt that I could get something to hit when I went…
Read MoreSix Vie For Three CCR-1 School Board Seats
Next Tuesday’s municipal election, delayed from April due to the COVID-19 pandemic, features six candidates for three seats on the CCR-1 school board. Kevin Ross is the only incumbent running. Others seeking board positions are Ruth Brotherton, Heather Weber Webster, Sibyl Lisette McIntire, Doug James and Tammy McDaniel Ramsey. In the City of Kahoka, Orlie…
Read MoreBattle of Athens Remembered on Memorial Day Weekend
The Media Selected as A Google Journalism Emergency Relief Fund Recipient
The Media and kahokamedia.com have been selected to receive funds from Google’s Journalism Emergency Relief Fund. “Thank you for applying to Google News Initiative’s Journalism Emergency Relief Fund (JERF). We received over 12,000 applications from more than 100 eligible countries and we are happy to confirm that your application … has been approved to receive…
Read MoreHillyer’s “The Glimpse” Selected for Exhibition
By Mike Scott Clark County graduate Shannon Hillyer’s original oil painting, titled “The Glimpse”, has been chosen for the Third Annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum in St. Joseph. Her work was one of 40 selected for the exhibit, out of 125 entered by students from all across the United States. Hillyer, a…
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