March 9, 2023

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In this issue

  • Alberta C. Simon

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Alberta C. Simon, age 91, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 at her home in Deepwater, Missouri. Alberta’s wishes were to be cremated. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on …

  • Vanburen Kirk

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Vanburen Kirk, Jr. age 29, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at his home in Clinton, Missouri. There are no services scheduled at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills …

  • Harry Lee Green

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Harry Lee Green, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at his home in Clinton, Missouri. Harry’s wishes were to be cremated. There are no services. Arrangements have been entrusted …

  • Sharon Parrish

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Sharon Parrish, age 67, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Reseach Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Sharon’s wishes were to be cremated. No services are …

  • Janice Kay Mothersbaugh Wyrick

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Janice Kay Mothersbaugh Wyrick, age 63, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills …

  • Cheryl Lynn Craig

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Cheryl Lynn Craig (73) of Clinton, MO passed away in her home on February 12, 2023. Cheryl was born in Decatur, IL on June 17, 1949 to Evelyn and Harvey Gaskill. She graduated from Illinois State …

  • Donald R. McCune

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Donald R. McCune, 88, of Davenport, Florida, passed away on February 27, 2023, after a battle with heart and lung issues. Don was born on November 13, 1934, to William and Ruth McCune in Sedalia, …

  • Raymond Eugene Baumgarden

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Raymond Eugene Baumgarden formerly of Clinton,Mo passed peacefully with his family at his side, February 14, 2023. Raymond was born 9-15-1953 in Osceola Mo to Raymond & Edith Baumgarden Sr. …

  • Word On The Street

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    What series are you currently watching? Station 19. -Jamie Huff and Cindy Nelson Walking Dead. -Blake Jones Your Honor , on Showtime. -Mashell Lipe

  • Have I Got A Line For You!

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Well, well, well. The FBI Directors says the NIH failed to keep tabs on the Wuhan lab where our tax money funded grants for coronavirus research. It also says Covid was engineered in that lab. Not …

  • The Printer's Devil

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    I’m a baseball purist at heart, so it’s no surprise that pitching clocks, bigger bases and ghost runner rules bother me a little bit. That being said, I am looking forward to the start of …

  • Get To Know Clinton, MO - Tyler Pulcini

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    NAME: Tyler PulciniBIRTHPLACE: Springfield, MO YEARS IN Clinton: 12 FAMILY: Wife, Katelyn Pulcini, 2 Sons, Payton and Eli PulciniTHE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN CLINTON IS: Family like …

  • Tri-Lake Fly Fishers To Hold Expo

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    When most fishermen think of fly fishing, they immediately think “trout”. That’s because fly fishing and trout are deeply intertwined. However, the Tri-Lakes Fly Fishers is doing …

  • Rival Teams Get Skunked At Coyote Tournament

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Neither the all-female team or their male counterparts came home with bragging rights from last weekend’s VFW Post Coyote Tournament in south Henry County. Sarah Bourland, spouse of tournament …

  • Clinton Chamber Of Commerce Update

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Put me in coach, I’m ready to play! Well, even if you’re not ready to play, you’re probably ready for warmer temperatures and maybe watching some baseball this spring and summer. …

  • Introducing Your Chamber Ambassadors

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Name: Sarah Wilson Profession/Title: Re/Max Truman Lake- Agent, Henry county mutual insurance- Agent/Board President Why did you choose to be a Chamber ambassador? I wanted to get more …

  • Equity Bank To Sponsor Informational Meeting For Cattlemen

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    All Cattlemen Welcome to Join Informational Meeting Don’t forget to join us for the informational meeting sponsored by Equity Bank being held at Dietz Family Buffet, March 16th at 6:30 pm. On …

  • Dr. James And JoAnn Bourland Recognized For Donation To Cancer Care In Clinton

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    On Saturday, March 4, the Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted its annual gala and recognized Dr. James and JoAnn Bourland for their donation to bring cancer care to Clinton. “For …

  • GVMH Announces March Employee Of The Month

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    We are pleased to announce that Erin Stilson is the March Employee of the Month. Stilson has been an employee of GVMH since November 2011 and currently works as a Registered Nurse in the Cancer …

  • Church News

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Calhoun UMC Welcome to the Good News from Calhoun United Methodist. We are pleased to gather in fellowship and love, to praise the Lord with church family and guests. We ring the church bell at 9:45 …

  • The Shepherd Calls

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Twisted Tithing From my earliest days in Church, I was taught to put an offering in the plate as it was passed. Sometimes my offering was only a nickel, but I understood it would be joined by many …

  • The Little Apple

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    March 1, 2023 Immaculate Conception Church Lenten Fish Fry Dinners will be served March 10 and March 24 from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. in St. Mary’s School Hall, Montrose. They plan to serve …

  • DAV News

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Monthly Meetings The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter #67 Butler, Missouri invites all Disabled Veterans to attend our monthly meeting. The chapter meets the third Wednesday at 1:00 PM …

  • Watch For Changes &/or Closures At Library

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    The Henry County Library will be replacing the entire roof of the library starting April 1, 2023. This construction will cause changes in normal traffic and parking patterns. Please pay attention to …

  • Join Us For A Story Of A Miraculous Recovery

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Dave Disch survived a horrible auto accident in Germany a few years ago. He had passengers in his car on their way to a music conference, when they were hit by a drunk driver. He will be in Clinton …

  • SFCC Offers New AAS Degree In Surgical Technology

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    State Fair Community College is offering an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Surgical Technology that will begin Aug. 21. This degree can be earned in 12 months and is delivered in online …

  • Looking Back With Guest Sports Reporter Tim Komer

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Looking Back: Lady Cardinals’ Basketball History Making History: I hope you have been following the 22-23 Lady Cardinal Basketball team. They are one of the scrappiest Cardinal teams I …

  • Lady Cards Hit Emotional Highs And Lows In District Tournament

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    After slipping by Notre Dame de Sion in the Class 4 District 13 semifinal on Thursday, 40-37, everyone knew going in that the championship game would not be a matter of skill versus a 21-6 Nevada …

  • CCA Lady Patriots Basketball Completes Successful Seasons

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Another enjoyable season of basketball has concluded for the Clinton Christian Academy Lady Patriots. With 5th/6th grade, JH, JV, and varsity teams, there was always exciting basketball to enjoy. Key …

  • It's The Cardinals Coach Of The Week: Tayler Ross, Head Baseball Coach, Clinton High School

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    1) What was the team record goal for this upcoming season? TR- We do not have a specific number in mind, being .500 this season would be good. We are a young team with a lot to learn and not much …

  • Recovery After Crisis

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    In 2020, the world as we knew it stopped, suddenly parents, students, and grandparents are all stuck at home together. Since COVID-19, schools have been struggling to get their student sections back …

  • A Special Thank You From The Nets Basketball Program

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    WOW! What a turnout for our 4th Annual Nets Tournament! We want to first give a special shout-out to our sponsors - Wetzel Family Foundation, Hawthorn Bank, Parks Cabinets, Hometown Mattress & …

  • Clinton Crocs Swim At Missouri Valley Championships

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    THE CLINTON CROCODILES swam at the Missouri Valley Championships this past weekend March 3rd-5th. This is a meet that requires qualifying times and is swam as a prelims/finals event. Only the top …

  • Local Farmer's Voice A Big Boom For MO Agriculture

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    When Garrett Hawkins was in grade school, he wanted to be an archaeologist. His interests as a boy: Native American artifacts and dinosaur bones. Instead, on the advice of an 8th grade guidance …

  • 'The Cemetery Club' Raises Curtain On Life After Loss

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    When David Scott retired from his day job in Leavenworth, Kansas, he moved to Warsaw. Wanting to continue his involvement in theater, he looked around and found Heartland Community Theatre in …

  • Clinton Man Found Guilty Of Forcible Rape

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    Joseph Matthew Albin, 53, also known as “Nikki Blades” of Clinton, Missouri has been found guilty of Forcible Rape. He was further found to be a persistent and predatory sex offender as …

  • Clinton Christian Academy Reaps Reward With Grant

    Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    CCA students and staff are excitedly awaiting the installation of our “Phase 2” replacement of the pea gravel on our playground to the new pour-in-place surfacing! The new surfacing is …