Calamity Jane Days

Group meets to plan Calamity Jane Days

Twelve people met to plan Calamity James Days in Princeton last week. They discussed ideas for how to make the event better with the general consensus to revamp the event in all areas. The next meeting to discuss Calamity Jane Days will be at the Mercer County Health Department the evening of March 16th at […]

Dunn Ranch Prairie

“Prairie Days” activities planned for Harrison County’s Dunn Ranch, final weekend of June

Northwest Missouri’s grassland heritage will be celebrated at Prairie Days June 24-25 at Dunn Ranch in Harrison County. Bison, butterflies, birds and native plants that support them will be on display. Experts will interpret prairie ecology at a free event sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), The Nature Conservancy, and the Missouri Prairie […]

Chillicothe Fire Department recognized as”Fire Department of the Year” by Missouri Fire Fighters Association

The Fire Fighters Association of Missouri has named The Chillicothe Fire Department as “Department Of The Year” for 2016. The FFAM serves 7, 533 members and 367 fire departments. The award was presented to the department at the FFAM 62 annual convention held at Tan Tara resort. The Chillicothe Fire Department is a progressive Department with […]

Recycling event in Trenton “extremely successful”

A planner with the North Missouri Solid Waste Management district, Ann Hamilton, reports Saturday’s recycling collection at Trenton was what she called extremely successful. Over one hundred sixteen Grundy County residents were assisted in the event sponsored by the City of Trenton and Grundy County in conjunction with the North Missouri Solid Waste Management district. […]

FCCLA

FCCLA holds STAR Event Competition

The Missouri Association of  FCCLA held their STAR Event Competition at Tan-Tar-A in Lake Ozark, Missouri.  The results starting with the Trenton Middle School are:   Environmental Ambassador- Mackenzie Klinginsmith and  Lindi Moulin  – Gold and National Advocacy -McKenna Cox,, McKayla Blackburn and Oakley Madden – Gold and National Chapter Service Project Display – Camryn […]

Area students participate in FFA Judging Events

Princeton FFA students participated in judging events at Brunswick and Columbia Friday and Saturday. Princeton had one first place team at each site. At the Trowbridge Livestock Center of the University of Missouri, Princeton won the livestock judging and grading clinic. Chillicothe FFA placed second. 43 schools competed on Saturday in the 28th annual contest […]