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Submit Your Questions for the Knox County Candidate Forum on Wed. July 25th at 6:00 p.m.
The Knox County Candidate Forum will feature candidates running in county level races on Wednesday, July 25 at 6:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by The Edina Sentinel and KMEM-FM 100.5 Radio Station and hosted by the Knox County Community Center. This event will be broadcast live on KMEM and live streamed via nemonews.net. The…
Read MoreKahoka Spared Worst of Storm Damage
Kahoka was spared the worst of a powerful storm system that rolled across Iowa and northeast Missouri Thursday evening. Although a tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service, and sirens wailed in Kahoka and Wayland, no tornado was reported. Trees down and power outages were reported in Revere and St. Francisville, but the…
Read MoreAlleged Rape Suspect Arrested
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Adam Christopher Tucker, age 33 of Wyaconda, Missouri. On June 26, 2018, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office applied for and was granted an arrest warrant for Adam Christopher Tucker. The arrest warrant was issued by the 1stJudicial Circuit Court of Clark County Missouri. Listed on the…
Read MoreMU research targets Japanese beetles
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Japanese beetles—those mean, green eating machines—are peaking throughout much of Missouri. University of Missouri Extension field crops entomologist Kevin Rice hopes his research on Japanese beetles will take a bite out of their buffet. Japanese beetles cause large economic losses for the agricultural community. Adult beetles typically feed on silks and tassels…
Read MoreStorm Damage in Edina PHOTOS + VIDEO
A few Edina residents woke up to find tree damage on the northwest side of town, which is believed to have happened during a heavy downpour on Friday evening, July 13, 2018. Several trees along North Cottey Street, within about a 50 to 70-yard radius, were snapped or uprooted. Residents near the damage didn’t notice…
Read MoreUSDA Authorizes Emergency Haying and Grazing of Conservation Reserve Program Acres for Clark County
(Kahoka, MO), July 13, 2018 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting Executive Director Kim Meinhardttoday announced that Clark County is authorized for emergency haying and grazing use of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres for fiscal year 2018. FSA’s fiscal year runs from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30. Unlike previous years,…
Read MoreCounty Sees Variety in Crop Conditions Due To Spotty Rains
By Kevin Fox On June 28th, I sat down with Bill Bonine, Senior Farm Loan Manager with the USDA in Kahoka to get an idea of where crop production was at this time. Bill serves the counties of Clark, Scotland, Lewis and Marion. For this interview we talked about conditions here in Clark County. To…
Read MoreKnox County 4-H/FFA Fair Art Hall Awards and Royalty Coronation VIDEOS
The videos posted below are recorded live streams from opening day, Monday, July 9, 2018, of the Knox County 4-H/FFA Fair in Edina, Missouri Art Hall Awards Ceremony and Royalty Coronation.
Read MoreKnox County 4-H/FFA Fair Schedule
The Knox County 4-H/FFA Fair is scheduled for July 9-13, 2018! See the full schedule below!
Read MoreAll Things 146th Annual Hurdland 4th of July Celebration
The 146th Annual Hurdland 4th of July Celebration was an event to remember! The two-day Independence Day celebration is the oldest/longest running 4th of July celebration in Northeast Missouri, according to organizers, which continues to be a homecoming for Knox County natives. Keep scrolling down for links to videos and oodles of photos throughout the…
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