Rams Sweep Annual Border Rival Basketball Game
Varsity Lady Rams Back Row Left to Right: Asst. Coach Mike Roberts, Asst. Coach Siqingyuan (Larry) Zhang, Tinely Roberts, Kaitlyn Hatfield, MaKinley Aeschliman, Kyra Cullers, Madison Blackorby, Coach Thomas Kirkland; Middle Row Left to Right: Maddie Haley, Tralyn Wilson, Buddy’s Place Owner Crystal Brown; and in the Front Row Left to Right: Ashlyn Laws, Kelsey…
Read MoreSCHUYLER R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT, MINUTES OF BOARD OF EDUCATION
SCHUYLER R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT MINUTES OF BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR SESSION QUEEN CITY, MO THURSDAY DECEMBER 17, 2019 MEMBERS Present Absent Jennifer Pantry, President Shannon Smith, Vice President Andy Akers, Member Wanda Homer, Member Kirk Newland, Member Mike Scheib, Member Kevin Wheeler, Member ADMINISTRATION Rick Roberts, Interim Superintendent of Schools Katie Wayman, Elementary Principal Kyle Windy, High School Principal-absent Raven…
Read MoreWe Need to Define Local Health Departments’ Power
One of the many things we have learned throughout this year with the pandemic is that our current health department system is not equipped or funded to provide pandemic guidance. Much of the bureaucracy with state and local health departments was created over 100 years ago, when leaders could have never foreseen something like COVID-19.…
Read More2020 Obituaries
David Edward Stahl July 30, 1941 to December 26, 2019 Cheryl Elaine (Miller) Conner April 30, 1976 to January 6, 2020 Debra Kay Kerby August 15, 1955 to January 14, 2020 Ransom Earl Allman August 1, 1947 to January 24, 2020 John Robert Anderson August 14, 1923 to December 26, 2019 Orville “Gene” Eugene Oliver…
Read MoreGov. Parson Updates on COVID-19 Vaccine Progress
During the December 30, 2020, briefing at the State Capitol, Governor Mike Parson provided an update on Missouri’s progress with COVID-19 vaccinations. “Missouri has now received shipments of both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccine, and we have been successfully administering vaccines for more than two weeks,” Governor Parson. “We are very pleased with how well…
Read MoreWhen Requesting Emergency Services
If you have flu like symptoms, are quarantined, or under self-quarantine, please let the dispatcher know. Sharing this information with the 911 Dispatchers, will help our first responders take the necessary precautions to avoid the spread of the coronavirus.
Read MoreSheriff’s Log November 8 to November 14
Sheriff’s Log November 8 to November 14 Traffic Stops: 5; Paper Service: 6; Warrants Served: 1; Arrests Made: 1; Ambulance Calls 12; Fire Calls: 1; Reported Thefts, Disturbances: 4; Auto Accident: 0; Assisted Other Agencies: 0; Transports: 2; Inmates Daily Average: 4/Weekly Individual Inmate Total: 5; and All Other Answered Calls/Contacts: 230 Arrest Made and…
Read MoreUSDA Issues CRP Payments
USDA Issues CRP Payments The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing $1.68 billion in payments to agricultural producers and landowners for the 21.9 million acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which provides annual rental payments for land devoted to conservation purposes. Through CRP, farmers and ranchers establish long-term, resource-conserving plant species, such…
Read MoreMissouri Is Set to Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations
Missouri Is Set to Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Director told Missouri legislators that the state is “fully prepared to start vaccinating people in December,” if the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Randal Williams updated the House Special Committee…
Read MoreScotland County Hospital on Alert
Scotland County Hospital on Alert By Medical Staff, Scotland County Hospital As we prepare on Sunday, November 15, 2020, for a new work week and school week, and as our communities are full of deer hunters from around the country, please take the time to read this information from the Medical Staff at Scotland County…
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