Jamesport’s “Step Back in Time” Christmas Craft Show and Festival is Friday and Saturday with numerous activities scheduled from 9 o’clock to 4 o’clock both days of the festival, which is sponsored by the Jamesport Community Association. Crafts will be featured at the Jamesport Elementary and Jamesport High schools as well as the AV Spillman […]
Twelve agriculture students from North Central Missouri College participated in the Missouri Postsecondary Agriculture Student Organization State Conference November 13-15 at the NCMC campus located in Trenton, Missouri. There were 130 students, advisors, and guests from seven Missouri community colleges and universities participated in the conference. The NCMC group had the opportunity to travel to […]
Those who attend Jamesport’s Christmas Craft Show and Festival November 24th and 25th will have more area to park their vehicles near the Spillman Event Center. Jamesport Community Association President Wayne Scott explains. The festival will be held at the Spillman Center, the elementary school, and the high school from 9 o’clock in […]
This is International Education Week and to honor that tradition, we are highlighting a young lady that has come to the United States all the way from Bangladesh. Her name is Debora Setu and she is currently attending Tri-County High School in Jamesport this school year as a junior. She discovered the YES program online, filled […]
The Jamesport Community Association is looking for people interested in performing music during Jamesport’s Christmas Craft Show and Festival. Jamesport Community Association President Wayne Scott says anyone may perform during the festival November 24th and 25th. He suggests church groups and others could sing Christmas carols. Event Coordinator Misty Scott tells that a group of […]
Drivers of two vehicles were injured early Thursday evening when, according to the Highway Patrol, one was driven into the rear of another two miles west of Trenton. 23-year-old Austin Frisbie of Cainsville received serious injuries and was transported by ambulance to St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza. 20-year-old Caleb Beery of Jamesport was listed […]
The Jamesport Tri-County Board of Education approved two cooperative agreements with Gallatin at its meeting Wednesday evening. The agreements are for varsity spring baseball in 2019 and junior high football for fall 2018. Tri-County will be the host school for baseball. Gallatin will be the host school for junior high football. The board set the […]
Blood drives are scheduled today in Brookfield and Braymer and Tuesday near Jamesport as the Community Blood Center sets up at each location. At Brookfield, the blood drive is at Trinity United Methodist Church on South Main Street this afternoon from 1 o’clock until 6 o’clock. At Braymer, the blood drive is to be held […]
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of three area individuals in unrelated incidents on Thursday. Thirty-six-year-old Scott Purscell of Trenton was arrested for misdemeanor fourth-degree assault. Court documents accuse him of causing physical contact to someone knowing that person would regard the contact as offensive or provocative. Twenty-year-old Jacob Dalton Nunn of Brookfield was […]
The Jamesport Tri-County Board of Education approved moving money at its meeting Monday evening. The board approved placing $150,000 from the maturing CD to the general checking fund until local tax funding is received. The money will then be reinvested. The board also approved the annual audit as presented by Westbrook and Company as well […]
The 19th Annual Quilt Auction will be held at the Spillman Event Center in Jamesport next weekend. A quilt show will be held Thursday from 10 o’clock in the morning to 4 o’clock in the afternoon with the event center to be open for quilt viewing Friday from 2 o’clock in the afternoon to 8 […]
The Missouri Highway 36 Quilt Trail received an award recognizing its efforts to target a specific niche market and achieve great results. Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson, who serves on the Missouri Tourism Commission, and Missouri Division of Tourism Director Dan Lennon presented the Pathfinder Award to the Missouri Highway 36 Heritage Alliance at the Missouri […]
Fruit and vegetable growers can meet training requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) at workshops at several locations throughout Missouri. FSMA includes rules for produce growers intended to reduce the risk of contamination from E. coli, listeria, salmonella and other disease-causing microbes. The rules set standards related to water quality, use of manure […]
Live music and lost art demonstrations will make up the majority of the entertainment at Jamesport’s Heritage Days Friday and Saturday. Wayne Scott with the Jamesport Community Association talks about events and entertainment on tap. The Jamesport Community Association sponsors Heritage Days.
The Grundy County Commission will attend the Northwest Commissioners Annual Meeting Thursday. The Daviess County Commission sponsors the event to be held in the Spillman Event Center in Jamesport. The business meeting portion starts at 1 o’clock.
Everyone can recall a special teacher that made a positive impact on their life. Maybe it was an elementary teacher, a high school instructor or a college professor or coach. No matter what level of instruction or what they taught, their influence affected your life and they are someone that you will always remember. Such […]
The Jamesport Tri-County Board of Education approved fundraising requests at its meeting Monday evening. The board also approved of surplus bids. It entered into an executive session to meet with Prosecuting Attorney Annie Gibson.
Heritage Days will be held in Jamesport later this month. The event will be held at the Spillman Event Center September 22 and 23rd. A craft show, retail and flea markets, kettle corn, food, and antiques will be held both days from 9 o’clock in the morning to 4 o’clock in the afternoon. Missouri Town […]
The town of Jamesport has been placed under a precautionary boil water advisory until Saturday morning. This follows repairs made early this morning to a broken water main. Customers at Jamesport are advised as a precaution, to boil water being used for cooking and drinking. The boil advisory expires at 6 o’clock Saturday morning.
The Jamesport Tri-County R-7 Board of Education set its tax rate at its meeting Wednesday evening. The total rate is $4.2795 which combines the new set rate and the temporary rate. The combined rate is down $.3969 from last year. The board accepted a bid for bread from Graves as well as bids for various […]
