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nobert e. witt

Norbert E. Witt, 86, of Palmyra, MO, passed away at 5:49 PM, Sunday, November 23, 2025, at home in Palmyra, MO. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the Lewis Brothers Funeral Chapel in Palmyra, MO. Mr. Chuck Avis will officiate. Burial will follow at Quincy Memorial Park in…

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LOIS marie sutter

Lois Marie Sutter, 98, passed away November 27th, 2025, at Adams Pointe Assisted Living in Quincy, IL. She was born November 29th, 1926, in West Bend, Iowa to Albert Nathaniel and Elizabeth Banwart Wuthrich. She later moved to Pulaski, IA with her parents and siblings. She went to Pulaski school and graduated from Pulaski High…

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Christmas Parade

A festive float makes its way down Main Street during the return of Christmas in Palmyra 2025. Crowds lined the street for the lighted parade and the lighting of Palmyra’s iconic blue lights, with many downtown businesses staying open late to welcome holiday visitors.

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COURTNEY MARIE (FRY) FREDERICK

April 23, 1976 – November 23, 2025 Courtney Marie (Fry) Frederick, 49 of Clarksville, Tennessee, formerly of Queen City, Missouri, passed away at her home. The daughter of Gary E. and Christine Alice (Mueller) Fry, she was born on April 23, 1976 in Kirksville, Missouri. She was a 1994 graduate of the Schuyler County High…

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Schuyler County Health Department Continues WIC Contract

Lancaster, MO – The Schuyler County Health Department announces a contract continuance to provide WIC services for federal fiscal year 2026 has been signed with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) provides services to pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children up…

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Knox County R-I Board of Education November Meeting Minutes

Submitted by Alex VanDelft, Superintendent DRAFT – November 18, 2025 – Members Present: Shelly Bugh, President; Kim Jansen Vice-President; Karisha Devlin, Secretary; Jason Doss, Treasurer; Marty Strange, Member; Carolyn Primm, Member. Absent: Matt Reel, Member. Administration Present: Sarah Setzer, Becky Barnhill, Melissa Vannoy, Alex Van Delft. Others in Attendance: Roberta Penn, Echo Menges- Edina Sentinel.…

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PHYLLIS ANN MALLETT

Phyllis Ann Mallett, 62, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, at the Country Aire Retirement Center in Lewistown, Missouri. Phyllis was born January 4, 1963, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Donald Ray and Helen Louise Goodwin Parrish. She attended school in Baring, Missouri, before graduating from Knox County High School in…

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Chamber of Commerce Christmas Night Party Postponed to This Saturday, Dec. 6

By Echo Menges This Knox County Chamber of Commerce annual visit from Santa, cookie decorating, and story reading has been rescheduled to this Saturday, Dec. 6, due to the snowstorm that brought deep snow and freezing temperatures on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 29. The Knox County Nutrition Site will host the event with story reading…

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Lady Indians Open Season at Kahoka

KAHOKA — The Clark County Lady Indians opened their 2025–26 season Tuesday night with a road contest at Scotland County, coming up short in a 55–27 decision. Clark County worked through early-season adjustments against a veteran Scotland County lineup. The Lady Indians scored five points in the opening quarter and trailed 10–5 after one, then…

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