Farmers Need Tools That Keep Pace With the Growing Season
By Matt Wright, farmer, Emden, Missouri Every farming season begins with a plan. Farmers spend months preparing before a single seed goes into the ground. We line up seed, fertilizer and crop protection strategies long before spring planting begins. Those decisions depend on having the tools we expect to use when the crop is growing.…
Read MoreGrand Knight Allen Pruett Donation check to Palmyra Food Pantry, from our Fish Fry on March 13th
The Knights of Columbus Council 1937 of Palmyra, had a good will competitive with the Hannibal Knights Council. Both Councils took the money raised and donation to there food pantry in Palmyra and Hannibal. So i guess you could say everyone is a winner! Both Knights council had fun and cooked up a lot of…
Read MorePalmyra Athletes Shine at MSHSAA Class 2 District 3 Track Meet
SHELBINA, MO — The MSHSAA Class 2 District 3 Track Meet at South Shelby High School on May 9, 2026, proved to be a thrilling day for Palmyra High School’s track and field teams, with several athletes securing spots in the upcoming Sectional meet. The top four finishers in each event advanced to the Sectional…
Read MoreTWILA M. PETERS
Twila M. Peters, 103, passed away at 5:26 pm on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Clark County Nursing Home with her family and friends by her side. Reaching the age of 103 is a milestone few achieve, and when asked about the secret to her long life, Twila’s response was simple and wise: “I just…
Read MoreMICHAEL OWEN REBO
Michael Owen Rebo, 64, of Kahoka, Missouri, passed away at 3:21 pm on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Raytown, Missouri. Michael was born on April 9, 1962, in Galesburg, Illinois to Owen and Virginia (Johnson) Rebo. Michael graduated from Galesburg, IL High School in 1980. Michael liked to keep busy, his first job at age…
Read MoreRANDALL LEE BRISCOE
Randall Lee Briscoe, 70, of Williamstown, Missouri, passed away at 3:09pm at Barnes- Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Randall was born on October 11, 1955, in Keokuk, Iowa to Raymond and Esther (Welker) Briscoe. He was united in marriage to Pamala (Phillips) Briscoe on February 3, 1978, in Williamstown,…
Read MoreClark County Athletes Turn In Strong CCC Performances
Palmer wins 100-meter dash at Clarence Cannon meet Clark County’s Cabell Palmer sprinted to a conference title Monday, May 4, winning the girls 100-meter dash at the Clarence Cannon Conference Meet at South Shelby High School in Shelbina. Palmer won the 100 in 13.42 seconds and added a fourth-place finish in the 200-meter dash in…
Read MoreClark County Wins Three Of Four During Busy Baseball Stretch
The Clark County Indians bounced back from a 1-0 pitcher’s duel against Quincy Notre Dame with three straight wins, defeating Hamilton/Warsaw, Mendon Unity and Monroe City during a strong late-season stretch. Clark County opened the run April 28 with a narrow 1-0 loss to Quincy Notre Dame. Both teams were sharp on the mound, with…
Read MoreMissouri 4-H Youth Engage in Civic Leadership at State Capitol
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On April 28, nine youth from Clark County 4-H members and volunteers were among more than 500 Missouri 4-H members, staff, and volunteers who gathered in Jefferson City for 4-H Day at the Capitol, focused on civic engagement, leadership, and advocacy. To kick off the day, the 4-H Civic Engagement Ambassadors…
Read MoreClark County Resident Earns Honors at District Pageant
By Emily Bontrager Joanne Ragan, a resident of the Clark County Nursing Home for the past six months, was named 1st Runner-Up at the Missouri Health Care Association District 6 Long-Term Care Pageant. Joanne represented the Clark County Nursing Home at the pageant, held April 16 at the Knox County Community Center in Edina. Joanne,…
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