By Linda Lampkin As I drive to town and see the old orange daylilies it reminds me of the house along the road and who lived there. They came west riding in the wagons, a part of what …
“Fly and tick control is important to reduce the spread of diseases that negatively impact cattle operation’s productivity,” says Patrick Davis MU Extension Livestock Field Specialist. Health …
The Bolivar Police Department and Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s assistance in locating three teens (two separate cases) who were reported missing Saturday morning. The first …
By Brandy Bourland On late Sunday morning, June 14, in Bates County, near Butler, a small private airplane carrying eleven skydivers and one pilot, crashed, claiming all lives onboard. What …
By Brandy Bourland A local man was recently sentenced in federal court for producing and receiving child pornography. Wednesday, June 3, Matthew Maggard, 30, of Collins, was sentenced by …
The following is a list of Independence Day community fireworks displays, in St. Clair County and the surrounding area, that are free and open to the public. The list will publish, in order - by date …
By Brandy Bourland The Lowry City Board of Aldermen held a special meeting on June 2 to address a citizen request regarding placement of a mobile home. Those in attendance at the meeting …
In 1926, Bates County’s first hospital opened in a two-story home at 107 S. Havana Street in Butler, Missouri. The home was rented by Lena Stayton, who recognized the need for a community hospital. …
Appleton City Police Lieutenant Michael Dobbs reported the Appleton City Police conducted the following activities between May 13, 2026 through June 9, 2026. Can you add this narrative adjacent …
By William Shiffer Photo by William Shiffer and Breanna Schwartz On Friday, the 12th, the Appleton City Fair kicked off. At 6:00 pm, the parade marched down 4th Street featuring …
May 1 - June 1, 2026 The Appleton City Public Library recently hosted a fun event involving all ages and rubber ducks. Patrons really showcased their creativity and others showed their support …
Parents, are you looking for a fun educational activity that will capture your child’s interest, …
The following land transfers were recorded in office of the St. Clair County Recorder of Deeds: Connie J. Whitham to Connie Jo Whitham Trustee and Connie Jo Whitham Living Trust. STR 20-38-25 …
June 3: Commissioners met with the Road and Bridge Supervisor to discuss road issues and equipment locations. Commissioner Smith made a motion to commence closed session regarding legal …
Thank you to everyone who made the Yellow Rose Project a success for another year. Thirty-five members of the Appleton City High School National Honor Society along with sponsor, Matt Stephan, …
ST.CLAIR HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWS: The program for Thursday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m. at 600 Main Street in Osceola will be presented by local author and historian Linda Anderson. “A Local Soldier …
Rivers Crossing Life Center is adding a sweet touch to their community meal fundraisers with the introduction of homemade desserts, giving guests even more reason to gather, dine, and show support …
Skim Milk, Unsweetened Fruit, Chef Salad, Baked Chicken Breast, or Baked Fish available daily as heart heathy alternatives by request. Wednesday, June 10: CLOSED Thursday, June 11: Chicken …
The Osceola Special Olympics Team proudly represented the community at the Missouri State Summer Games held May 29–31 on the campus of Truman State University. The five-member team, accompanied by …
Ellett Memorial Hospital is excited to announce and welcome the addition Erin Stilson, FNP-BC as a full time provider at the Appleton City Rural Health Clinic! Erin Stilson is a Family Nurse …