Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge near Sumner will be hosting the final “First Friday at the Refuge Event August 3rd. Events are funded by and coordinated with the Friends of Swan Lake, a 501 c 3 not for profit group that exist to provide support to Swan Lake wildlife refuge. On August 3rd, a free […]
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Missouri agency faces shortage of inspectors investigating dicamba complaints
(Missourinet) – Governor Parson says he’s aware of the shortage of Department of Agriculture inspectors to deal with damage complaints from a herbicide called dicamba. Before a dinner with state ag leaders on Wednesday at the Governor’s Mansion in Jefferson City, Parson says he does not think the agency has been funded to the level […]
Audio: Operator and residents shaken by massive explosions at Missouri pyrotechnic company
Area residents and the operator of a fireworks manufacturer are still shaken after the facility burned to the ground when stock inside ignited Tuesday night. Neighbor Ashlee Tennis told KOLR-TV she was at home getting ready for dinner when she heard the explosion at AM Pyrotechnics in southwest Missouri’s Polk County. Tennis said […]
Rotary district officers to be installed at event in Chillicothe
Installation of district officers for Rotary Club District Number 6040 is scheduled for Sunday, July 8th in Chillicothe. The event will feature the installation of Chillicothe resident Julie McCoy as the District Governor of Rotary. Chillicothe Rotary Club officers for the 2018-19 program year also will be installed at the Sunday evening event. The event […]
Main Street Chillicothe to host Farm to Table Awards Banquet
Main Street Chillicothe will host the Second Annual Farm to Table Awards Banquet Friday night to raise money for the revitalization as part of Chillicothe’s Locust Street into an Arts District. The event will be held on South Locust Street by the Cultural Corner Art Guild and Gallery and will start with an outdoor dinner at […]
The “Silent Crisis” for America’s farmers
We rarely think of those in the farming community dealing with the silent crisis, however, farming is a crap shoot. There are no guarantees in farming, with daily costs to run a farm continually on the rise, add to the mix weather that is unpredictable and the stress at times can be almost insurmountable. With […]
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge kicks off “First Fridays at the Refuge” tonight
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge south of Sumner will host its first “First Fridays at the Refuge” event of the year Friday night June 1, 2018. David Shuey of Carlisle, Pennsylvania will portray General John Pershing at the event from 5 o’clock to 8:30 and will discuss Pershing’s achievements and his connection to wildlife and […]
North Missouri Saddle Club to hold fundraiser
The North Missouri Saddle Club will hold a consignment auction and dinner at the Trenton Rock Barn Saturday to raise money for the operation of the club. The Rock Barn will open for consignments at 9 o’clock that day. The eat and pay what you want dinner will begin at 4:30 that afternoon with a […]
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge to begin “First Fridays at the Refuge” in June
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge south of Sumner will hold its First Fridays at the Refuge again this summer. The refuge will host the first event of the season in June with David Shuey of Carlisle, Pennsylvania portraying General John Pershing during the free event at Swan Lake the evening of June 1st from 5 […]
Milan Old Timers Reunion set to kick off May 24
This year’s Milan Old Timers Reunion will include many activities to be held at various locations in Milan. The event will run May 24th to May 28th with activities that will feature the Jones and Company Carnival that Thursday through Sunday, Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League Friday, Crowbar the Mechanical Bull Friday through Sunday, the […]
Princeton Community-Wide Garage Sale and Cleanup to be held in May
The annual Princeton Community-Wide Garage Sale and Cleanup will be held on the first Saturday of next month. Individuals may set up around the Princeton square for no charge. Maps of the May 5th garage sale locations will be available at The Famous. To list a garage sale on the map, and in a newspaper […]
Bishop Hogan School seeking donations for annual auction
Bishop Hogan Memorial School of Chillicothe will hold its annual dinner auction to support the school in April. The event will be held the evening of April 28 with doors opening at 4 o’clock to allow for browsing of items in the silent auction. The dinner will begin at 6:30 with a live auction following […]
Milan Elks hold Thanksgiving dinner today
The Milan Elks will hold a Thanksgiving Dinner at their lodge today. Turkey, ham, potatoes, noodles, green beans, rolls, and desserts will be served starting at 11 o’clock this morning. The meal is free, and no reservations are needed to attend and delivery will also be available. Call Patty Foster at 660-216-9752 for more information.
Thanksgiving meal begins at Noon at Coon Creek Baptist Church
The Union Coon Creek Baptist Church west of Trenton will hold its 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Meal today. People can come to the church starting at 11 o’clock this morning with serving to begin at noon. The free meal includes turkey, dressing, homemade noodles, mashed potatoes, and hot rolls as well as various salads, vegetables, and […]
Bishop Hogan School in Chillicothe to host annual dinner and auction
Bishop Hogan Memorial School in Chillicothe will host its 14th Annual Dinner Auction at the school April 29. Mike Miller will auction off over 60 items in a live auction and there will also be more than 100 silent auction items. Rick Williams and Angie Ciccarello of Hy-Vee and Master Chef Jeff Frampton will provide […]
Fundraising dinner and auction to be held by Newtown-Harris FFA
The Newtown-Harris FFA will hold a fundraising dinner and auction in the school gym Saturday evening. The dinner will run from 5 o’clock to 6:30, and the auction starts at 6:45. Auction items include FFA members sold for work, quilts, horseshoe sculptures, barn quilts, cinnamon rolls, and pies. There will be a raffle for pork […]
Boy Scouts hold area recognition dinner
Awards were presented during a leader recognition dinner for the MaHasKah district within the Boy Scouts of America. Approximately 50 scout leaders and guests represented Bethany Eagleville, Chillicothe, and Trenton. District lifetime achievement awards went to Trenton scout leaders: Dean Sager and Kevin Bailey. Years of service awards were given to Jeff Spencer for 35 […]
Homecoming activities at Hale set for this weekend
The organization of parents, teachers and students in Hale host homecoming activities tonight through Sunday. Activities this evening include a chili and vegetable soup dinner at the school cafeteria at 5 o’clock. Alumni basketball games are tonight at 6:30 in the Hale school gymnasium with two women’s games and Two men’s contests were planned based […]
Farmers’ Electric Youth Benefit annual fundraising events net $38,000
The twenty-fourth annual dinner-auction and golf tournament for the Farmers’ Electric Area Youth Benefit Fund raised approximately $38,000 this year. The monies raised included $5,700 from more than 1,000 Farmers’ Electric Cooperative Members who participate in Operation Round Up each month. The main auction raised $11,095. The highest bid item of the evening, the use […]
Farmers Electric Cooperative Annual golf tournament and benefit set to start August 27
The 24th Annual Farmers’ Electric Cooperative Area Youth Benefit Fund dinner/auction and the golf tournament is quickly approaching. The dinner & auction will be at the Chillicothe Elks Lodge on Saturday, August 27. A reception will begin that evening at 5 p.m. with dinner to follow at 6 p.m. A silent auction will be held […]