October 5, 2023

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In this issue

  • Word On The Street

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    What's the last helpful thing someone said to you? You have something in your teeth. -Kylie Williamson Don't get dessert because you will feel bad. -Sabrina Meloy When you …

  • Get To Know Clinton, MO - Matthew John

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Name: Matthew John. Birthplace: Florida. Years in Clinton: 3. Family: Wife and 2 children. The best thing about living in Clinton is: Friendly community. Occupation: Healthcare. What I wanted to be …

  • Have I Got A Line For You!

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Well, well, well. You may have missed the breaking news about the $260,000 wire transfer from China to the Biden Operations. Senator Bob’s “I just needed to hide money at home in …

  • Clinton Chamber Of Commerce Update

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Welcome New Chamber Member: D&C on Center Street. Their Grand Opening WAS (9/28-10/1). 207 South Center Street (formerly Center Street Pub and Grill). Newly renovated bar and grill, located off …

  • Fifth Picnic Table Added For Outside Lunch At CCA

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    High School students at Clinton Christian Academy enjoy having lunch outside every day when the weather is nice! With our growing numbers of enrollment, our four picnic tables were getting really …

  • CCA Classes Serve Community

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    The Golden Valley Door of Hope Annual banquet took place that night. The upperclassmen set out tables and chairs, and helped put decorations on the tables to help prepare for the event. The Door of …

  • SFCC Theatre Arts To Present 'Henry V'

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    The State Fair Community College Theatre Arts program will present a modern language adaptation of William Shakespeare’s, “Henry V” at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5-7 and 2 p.m. Oct. 8 in the …

  • Jason Burwell

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Jason Burwell, 42, died Mon, Sept. 25, 202. A memorial service was held at 3pm on Tues, Oct. 3, 2023 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton, MO with visitation from 2-3pm prior to the service. …

  • Linda Kennedy

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Linda Kennedy, 74, died Tues., Sept. 26, 2023. Funeral Service was 1pm Sept. 30, 2023 Trinity Lutheran Church, Appleton City, MO. Visitation was 12-1pm Sept. 30, 2023, preceding service. Burial …

  • Bert Rosebrough

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Bert Rosebrough, 84, died Wed, Sept. 27, 2023. Memorial services and military honors were held 2p.m., Sat, Sept. 30, 2023, at the Hadley Funeral Home, Windsor, with Pastor Mike Brown officiating. The …

  • Bryan J. Schroder

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Bryan J. Schroder, 97, died Tues, Sept. 26, 2023. Graveside service was 2pm Fri, Sept. 29, 2023 at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Urich, MO. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home …

  • Francis Leroy Brown

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Francis Leroy Brown, age 80, of Raymore, Missouri passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 in Raymore, Missouri. Francis was born on October 7, 1942 in Humansville, Missouri to Edgar and Lela …

  • Caroline Sue Sullins

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Caroline Sue Brown was born on April 15, 1943 in Talladega Alabama to Roland Earnest Brown and Carrie Mae (Ford) Brown. Caroline was the 11th of 12 children. Caroline’s mother Carrie passed …

  • George Curtis Thayer

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    George Curtis Thayer, 72, of Clinton, MO went to be with his Savior on September 26, 2023 after a short battle with cancer. The youngest of four siblings, George was born on August 1, 1951 to Webster …

  • Carrol Kay Rotert

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Carrol Kay Rotert, age 80 of Montrose, Missouri passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Carrol Kay was born on June 5, 1943 in Clinton, …

  • Cynthia Ann Rhoades

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Cynthia Ann Rhoades age 66, of Montrose, Missouri, passed away, Saturday, August 19, 2023 at her home, with her family by her side. Cynthia Ann Rhoads was born on August 29, 1956 in Clinton, Missouri …

  • Phyllis Richey

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Phyllis Richey, age 77, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Clinton Healthcare and Rehab Center in Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on …

  • Robert Harrison

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Robert Harrison, age 67, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Lee’s Summit Medical Center in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Robbie was born to Robert Harrison, who …

  • Delbert Vogel

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Delbert Vogel, age 81 of Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin died Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at Wisconsin Dells Health Services in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. Delbert was born October 01, 1941, in Montrose, …

  • Clinton Healthcare Spotlight Resident Of The Month: Juanita McCuistion

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Juanita was born to Raymond and Alice Bentley on July 6, 1932. She is the second oldest of five siblings. The family was always moving around and never stayed to long in one place. Juanita married …

  • Church News

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Calhoun UMC Welcome to the Good News from Calhoun Community Church (formerly Calhoun UMC) our church family gathers at 9:30 a.m. for pre- church food and fellowship. We use this special time for …

  • Municipal Court

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Gary Cover Arraignments Jose Franklin Cortez, Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (1-5 Mph Over), Defendant Sentenced To Fine $50.50 And Court Cost James Arnold Daffron Jr, Exceeded Posted Speed Limit …

  • The Shepherd Calls

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    The Rest of Eternity When faithful Christians age, they not only know more about God, but they get to know God Himself better. When that is true, we rue the fact that we did not come to know God …

  • The Little Apple

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    September 27, 2023 On Saturday, October 14, Valley Center Church will host their annual Oktoberfest. It promises to be a most delicious evening with serving a German home cooked meal from 3:00-8:00 …

  • Cards Rumble Past Versailles At Homecoming 2023

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    The Clinton Cardinals didn't disappoint a nice Homecoming crowd last Friday night when they hosted the Versailles Tigers and treated the fans to a 27-22 win, improving their season record to 2-4. …

  • Goucher, Crispi Crowned At Homecoming

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR'S HOMECOMING ROYALTY, they include: Prince, Jack English; King, Cameron Mertz; Queen, Allie Goucher; and Princess, Kennison Crispi. Royalty was crowned at halftime of the …

  • Lady Cardinals Down To Final Week, Districts Coming Up

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Clinton softball played Harrisonville on Tuesday night and has a date with Warrensburg on Thursday to wrap up their 2023 campaign with only the Class 3 District 7 tournament remaining. That event …

  • Clinton Cross Country Sets Several PR's At Camdenton

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    RESULTS FROM CAMDENTON 9/30, on the very flat course (yes, flat compared the rest of the Lake's geography) we saw a big improvement from last week! Several PRs and 4 total medals brought home (top 25 …

  • Farming Out An Education: CHS Students Take Pride & Learn Skills Raising Livestock

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    A red ribbon draped across the gate to the Clinton High School farm was cut Friday by Caroline Wagoner, a senior who is president of the CHS chapter of FFA, to officially open the farm. Caroline also …

  • When The Cane Breaks: Seat Caner Keeps Frontier Alive

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    When people watch Diana Clark demonstrate her craft at heritage festivals, they have two questions. “The first question is always ‘How long does it take you to do that?’” she …

  • Rack'em Up! Couple Brings Billiard & Ale House To Town

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    Jay Jamsek has been playing pool since he was 10 years old. “My dad would take my sisters and me down to the pool hall in Nevada,” Jay said. Jay grew up in Osceola, and now lives on a …

  • Kathi Austin Nominated For Major Award

    Wednesday, October 4, 2023

    The Henry County Unit of Retired Teachers and Retired School Personnel, a part of the state organization of MRTA (Missouri Retired Teachers Association and Public Retired School Personnel), is …