COLUMBIA, Mo. (MUTigers.com) – Mizzou Football will hold its annual Black & Gold Spring Game on Saturday, April 16 at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field. Fans are encouraged to arrive early and spend the day supporting Mizzou as there will be numerous activities and other Mizzou Athletics teams competing on-campus leading up to the 5 p.m. CT football […]
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Cardinals look for 5th straight win in mid-week duel vs. Milwaukee
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The results at the plate for the St. Louis Cardinals have changed so dramatically that they’ve gone from facing their first 0-4 start in 19 years to the verge of a positive the franchise hasn’t experienced since the 19th century. With a club runs record on the horizon, the Cardinals seek […]
Powerful Penguins host N.Y. Rangers to open NHL playoffs
PITTSBURGH (AP) Marc Staal noticed the gaudy record, the highlight reel goals, the unrelenting speed and can’t help but be impressed with the way the Pittsburgh Penguins have ripped through the NHL over the last three months. Yet the veteran New York Rangers defenseman has seen it before. Many times. So he’s not caught up […]
Detroit Red Wings, in postseason for 25th straight year, open playoffs in Tampa Bay
BRANDON, Fla. (AP) There’s nothing like the Stanley Cup playoffs to make Brad Richards feel young again. The two-time Stanley Cup champion is in the postseason for the 10th time during a 16-year career that includes stints with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Dallas Stars, New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks and his current team, the Detroit […]
Royals aim for season win #6 in third game of mid-week series at Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — A little more than a week into the season, the Kansas City Royals have already shown a knack for winning the close games. Looking to build on another nail-biting victory, the visiting Royals continue their four-game series with the Houston Astros on Wednesday night, with pregame on KTTN AM 1600 and KTTN […]
Classical string quartet to perform in Chillicothe
The Chillicothe Area Arts Council concludes their show schedule with a performance on Sunday, April 24th by a classical string quartet. St. Mark’s Square is a professional string quarter from Springfield. Its members are instructing at, or have served, as faculty members at Missouri State University, Drury University, and the College of the Ozarks. Each […]
Gallatin to repair two streets, change out lights around downtown square, Highway 13
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen, at their meeting earlier this week, accepted bids for repairs to be made on two city streets. Plans were made to add road rock to another street. Work on Mill Street will cost nearly $118,000, and the cost will top $108,000 for Clay Street. Winning bids were submitted by Herzog […]
NCMC’s online pharmacy program ranked 2nd by BestColleges.com
North Central Missouri College reports that its Pharmacy Technician program has been ranked 2nd among ten of the United States best online associate programs for prospective pharmacy students. This information comes from a poll conducted by BestColleges.com. NCMC quotes the site as saying “each school is ranked according to academic strengths, learning positive student outcomes, […]
MoDOT makes roadwork announcements for Daviess, Linn Counties
A section of Highway 190 in Daviess County will be closed for five hours on Friday for a culvert replacement. The closure on Highway 190 is between Route V and Reel Avenue. The hours on Friday are from 8 o’clock in the morning and 1 o’clock that afternoon. The Missouri Department of Transportation has postponed […]
Laredo aldermen studying drinking water rates
Information from a drinking water rate study has been presented to the Laredo Board of Aldermen. City Clerk Ashley Boren said there was some discussion on restructing the city’s current waterrate, but a decision was tabled until the next meeting. Customers are encouraged to attend that meeting to ask questions and express any concerns before […]
St. Louis company hired to refinance Trenton construction bonds
Grundy County Commissioners have agreed to use L.J. Hart and Company of St. Louis to refinance bonds used to pay construction costs on the Grundy County Law Enforcement Center. The estimated savings over the final 14 years of bond payments is more than $818,000, based on current rates. A credit rating assessment on Grundy County […]
Charges, in various cases, dismissed in Grundy County Circuit Court
In the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court, a charge accusing 28-year old Johnathan Goodman of Trenton with misdemeanor second-degree endangering the welfare of two children (in January) was dismissed by the prosecution. A charge accused 34-year old Justin Reeter of Chula with misdemeanor second-degree endangering the welfare of two children, in February, […]
Princeton Board of Education makes decisions concerning 2016-2017 school year
The Princeton Board of Education has agreed to combine two incoming 3rd grade classes for next school year. The combination will result in 23 students in the class. Superintendent Jerry Girdner reports the decision will not result in a reduction in the workforce, with a re-assignment planned for grade level duties. Natalie Stiles has […]
Blues, Blackhawks healthy heading into first-round series
ST. LOUIS (AP) Apparently, Ken Hitchcock is talked out about the Chicago Blackhawks. The St. Louis Blues coach cut his news conference short Tuesday a day ahead of the team’s first-round playoff matchup against the team that has won three Stanley Cups the last six seasons, including last year. Hitchcock said his team was at […]
NCMC softball splits doubleheader at Southwestern Iowa CC
The North Central Missouri College softball team received a brilliant pitching performance in Game 1 of a Tuesday afternoon doubleheader at Southwestern Community College in Creston, Iowa, as Allison Hilsabeck fired a five hitter in a 4-1 victory, the Lady Pirates 24th triumph of the season. NCMC had a two-run home run by TeriAnna Mohler, […]
Savannah claims homecourt tennis win over Trenton Bulldogs
The Savannah Savages evened their spring record at 3-3, and dropped the Trenton Bulldogs to 2-3, courtesy of an 8-1 head-to-head victory in varsity tennis action on Tuesday afternoon at Savannah High School. Trenton’s only varsity victory came at #4 singles, with Kade Ockenfels downing Kolbe Miller 8-1. Savannah’s win were Chase Furgison, 8-4 over […]
Milan falls in baseball battle against Novinger
The Milan Wildcats, just 24 hours removed from a shutout victory over North Shelby, failed to keep positive momentum on Tuesday afternoon, losing to the Novinger Wildcats, 15-5. Elsewhere in northeast Missouri baseball, Scotland County routed North Shelby by a score of 15-2, and Kirksville took a 7-2 win over Hannibal. In the Midland Empire […]
Trenton golf travels back to Tiffany Greens, cruises to triangular triumph
The Trenton Bulldogs shot a winning score of 163 on Tuesday afternoon, easily surpassing the 196 of North Kansas City and 204 of Park Hill, winning a triangular competition between the three schools at Tiffany Greens Golf Course in Kansas City. Medalist honors went to Trenton’s Nate Swann, with a nine-hole score of 37. Nate […]
Registration open for Trenton summer wrestling camp
Trenton wrestling camp registration forms are now available. Camp will be held on Wednesday-Friday, June 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in the Ron Hurst Wrestling Room at Trenton High School. Former Mizzou wrestler (and current Virginia Military Academy Head Coach) Ty Prazma will be the head clinician. Registration forms and money are due to Coach Charlie […]
Cain’s early homer powers Royals over Astros 3-2
HOUSTON (AP) Royals manager Ned Yost wasn’t concerned when Wade Davis walked two batters with one out in the ninth and Kansas City clinging to a one-run lead. He’s seen enough of his closer to know that he’d figure out a way to escape the jam. Davis retired Jose Altuve and George Springer after the walks […]