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Clark County Ambulance District Director Arrested on Sex Charges-Update
Update Thursday afternoon- Kahoka Resident Arrested On Sex Charges At approximately 2:39 p.m., on October 9, 2013, Richard M. Koenig, 35, of Kahoka, Missouri, was arrested on a three-count Clark County felony warrant for first degree statutory sodomy, first degree endangering the welfare of a child, and incest. Koenig was transported to the Clark County…
Read More22nd Annual Parade of Champions to be October 12
22nd Annual Parade of Champions to be October 12 Marching band fans will have a chance to see over twenty-two bands in action at the 22nd Annual Parade of Champions parade and field show competition at Kahoka, MO on Saturday, October 12, 2013. The competition, sponsored by the Clark County R-1 Fine Arts…
Read MoreThree Clark County Veterans Take Honor Flight
By Kevin Fox Recently three of Clark County’s veterans participated in the Great River Honor Flight to Washington D.C. Those going on the flight were, Allen Cameron, Chuck Kerr, and Phil Hall. This past week Mr. Hall and Mr. Cameron spoke to this reporter about their time in D.C. and visiting the various…
Read MoreSt. Paul Church Welcomes New Pastor
By Mike Scott “I truly felt I was coming to a place I could call home,” said Dixie Laube, new pastor at St. Paul United Church of Christ in Kahoka. Laube grew up on her parents’ dairy farm near Clarksville, Iowa, a small town northwest of Waterloo, Iowa, along the Shell Rock River.…
Read MoreGov. Nixon appoints new Clark County Circuit Clerk
JEFFERSON CITY – Gov. Jay Nixon has appointed Sharon Kay Biggerstaff, of Kahoka, as the new circuit clerk for Clark County. The position became vacant upon the resignation of former circuit clerk Mary D. Jones. Biggerstaff, a Democrat, has served as the manager of the multi-county child support enforcement office under the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office…
Read MoreWorks By Local Craftsmen And Artists Featured In Benefit Auction – Wine & Art Gala In Columbia
By Echo Menges The hard work of several local artists and craftsmen will be auctioned off at an event to benefit Rain of Central Missouri. It is Rain’s 19th Annual Wine and Art Gala and it is the organization’s most important fundraiser of the year. Rain of Central Missouri, which is not widely…
Read MoreCCR-1 Dance Team Performance-Video
The Clark County High School Dance Team in the first-ever performance during the Homecoming Pep Rally
Read MoreVehicle Fire In Edina – Video
On Thursday, September 26, 2013, at approximately 1:10 p.m. the fire alarm sounded in Edina. The Edina Fire Department and Knox County Rescue Squad responded to a vehicle fire at Nichols’ Garage on Highway 6 west of the Assembly of God Church. Firefighters responded quickly and were able to extinguish the fire before it could…
Read MoreUSDA Rural Development Award To The City Of LaBelle – Video
Members of USDA Rural Development were in LaBelle on Wednesday, September 25, 2013, to present LaBelle Mayor Larry Hackemack with a certificate of award for a USDA Rural Development loan and grant totaling 2.4 million dollars to fix the city’s ailing sewer system, replace 40 fire hydrants and replace the LaBelle water tower. A video of…
Read More2013 Old Settlers’ Pays Tribute to Our First Settlers
A new Old Settler Queen and Princess were crowned on Sunday, September 22 to kick-off the 2013 Old Settlers’ Celebration. The event was sponsored by American Family Insurance. Crowned this year were Queen Camille Fraziern ad and Princess Kennedy Johnson. The Little Mr. & Miss Clark County will be held on Tuesday, September…
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