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  Submitted by  Les Aeschliman All-conference, all-district, and all-state are titles of honor for many students and a goal many more are chasing. These are all achievements to be proud of for our band as well as the school and community. Let’s celebrate their efforts and gain some insight into what is involved in earning…

The Schuyler County Nursing Home has setup three town hall meetings to discuss and answers questions on the upcoming tax levy increase ballot proposal.  During the meeting current operation and financial results will be reviewed along with an explanation of the need for the additional tax revenue. The first town hall meeting will be Thursday,…

Kinney Retires From Library After almost 27 years and working in three different locations, Schuyler County Library Director Dianna Kinney said farewell to library staff and patrons on Thursday afternoon, February 11. “She will be truly missed,” said staffer Jill Parsons. Over her years of service, Kinney has seen many changes. “Technology is the biggest…

The Schuyler County American Legion, Post 784, donated a check for $250 to the Veterans Hope for Heroes program sponsored by the Central Missouri Food Bank in Columbia. Accepting the check on their behalf was Teresa Ross. Presenting the check, were some of the many members of the Legion Post. About the Schuyler County American…

Another sunny weekend had Schuyler residents out and about in the county, this time in Lancaster, taking advantage of the volunteer fire fighters early morning breakfast, the annual city wide garage sale, and the open house at the Schuyler County Hall House Museum. Also, on Saturday, June 12, 2021, the youth of the Lancaster Christian…

Greentop and area residents enjoyed the hospitality of both the Greentop Fire department and the Alumni Greentop School Reunion on Saturday, May 5, 2021. For many, it started at 7 for the City Wide Yard Sale, then it was onto breakfast at the fire department, more garage sale hunting, catching the popular corn toss tournament,…

To honor our veterans, who made the greatest sacrifice for our freedoms, the Schuyler County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), chose Memorial Day, May 31, 2021, for the Pioneer Cemetery Dedication. Through long hours of research, Donna (Norman) Garvin identified many unmarked grave sites and many veterans, who were buried in…