The Trenton City Council last night took votes on three ordinances, passing one of them on a split vote to enact a leash law. The council heard presentations from four citizens on topics like downtown Christmas lights; a property lien the city holds following demolition of a house; cable television reception in the lake Trenton area; […]
Rissler Elementary School in Trenton has a club that focuses on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. Rissler Principal Jennie Boon says that the STEAM Club’s purpose is to provide opportunities for students to compete when they get into a real-world situation. She says the school is partnering with school districts in Chillicothe, Hamilton, and […]
A two-day training this fall will show civic leaders, artists, elected officials, entrepreneurs, business owners and others how the arts can play a role in community and economic development. “Community Development Academy Explores: Arts & Economic Development,” Sept. 26-27 in Excelsior Springs, Mo., will look at the arts as a strategy for boosting and diversifying […]
The entering of exhibits, a parade, hog roast, and queen coronation are highlighted today for the North Central Missouri Fair in Trenton. Swine will be arriving throughout Swine will be arriving throughout the day in preparation for the hog show tomorrow in the livestock pavilion. Anyone may take entries to the Rock Barn today between 8:30 and […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen has authorized the city to enter into a contract with David E. Ross construction company for water plant construction, pending additional funding being secured. The board agreed to proceed with a lease- purchase arrangement through DA Davidson for about $400,000 to pay a portion of the costs for the water […]
Elizabeth “Beth” Boxley, Media Specialist and Senior Language Arts instructor at Princeton Jr.-Sr. High School, has been nominated as a new member of the NCMC Foundation Board of Directors. Boxley is also an adjunct instructor at North Central Missouri College teaching Speech Communications. Her extra-curricular duties include coaching Princeton’s Scholar Bowl team and acting as […]
The schedule has been released for nine performances during the Chillicothe Arts Council 2016-17 season. As usual, the arts council promotes free admission to Chautauqua in the Park September 10th and 11th in Chillicothe. The first performance of the coming season is the Paul Martin family circus September 18th; Tim Whitmer Quartet on October 2nd; […]
