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Oberman Jewelry & Gifts Celebrating Centennial on Old Settler’s Day

 By Emily Bontrager  Oberman Jewelry & Gifts will be celebrating their 100- year anniversary on Saturday, September 23. Owners Beverly and Danny Oberman are excited to celebrate this milestone on Old Settler’s Day. The two grew up in Kahoka, Missouri and have continued to keep the family business open.  It all started in 1923 when…

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 Scott Named To  “50 Missourians You Should Know” List 

Mike Scott of Kahoka has been included in Ingram’s magazine’s “50 Missourians You Should Know” list for 2023, in their August issue. The Kansas City-based business magazine recognizes business and community leaders from across Missouri  “Especially gratifying are the numbers of exceptional leadership figures who hail from Missouri’s rural areas, demonstrating that the Show-Me State…

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Indians Blow Out Macon In CCC Opener

 The Clark County Indians turned in an impressive performance in Friday’s Clarence Cannon Conference opener. The Indians dominated the Macon Tigers from the first play of the game.  Collin Hunziker kicked a line-drive onside kickoff that bounced off a Tiger player and was recovered by Brennan Fuller, giving the Indians possession at their own 47…

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Kahoka to Celebrate 139th Old Settler’s Day!

 Old Settler’s Day will take place on Saturday, September 23. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Safari!”  The week’s events will start off on Sunday, September 17 with the Queen & Princess Contest at 7:00 p.m. This contest will be held in the Clark County Middle School gym and the contest is sponsored by…

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Oilar Receiving Honorary American FFA Degree

 By Emily Bontrager  At the National FFA Convention in November, Daniel Oilar, a well-known teacher in the community, will receive an Honorary American FFA Degree.  According to FFA.org, “Individuals who have provided exceptional service on a national level to agriculture, agricultural education, or FFA are eligible for the Honorary American FFA Degree. Additionally, teachers who…

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 McDaniel Dominates Keokuk XC Meet 

Mason McDaniel set a fast pace at the Keokuk Cross County Invitational to open the 2023 Cross Country season on Thursday afternoon. The meet was held at the Elks Lodge Golf Course in Keokuk.  McDaniel took an early lead and never looked back, finishing 17 seconds ahead of the second-place runner, with a time of…

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 New Pastor at Cowboy Country Church Chapel 

By Emily Bontrager  The Cowboy Country Church Chapel has selected Pastor Shelby Whitney as their new full-time pastor.  The Cowboy Country Church Chapel was formerly known as the Wayland United Methodist Church for many years. A few weeks ago, the congregation voted to leave the United Methodist Church and to merge with the Cowboy Country…

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Indians Shut Out Scotland County

 By Mike Scott  The Clark County Indians opened their 2023 season with a 38-0 shutout of the Scotland County Tigers in Memphis on Friday night.  The Indians were hesitant on offense through much of the first quarter, as the two teams traded three-and-out punts.  Clark County’s first points of the season came on a 31-yard…

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