25 Years AgoVARSITY BASKETBALL SEASON OPENS AT SOUTHWEST The Tri-County R-VII varsity basketball season is scheduled to open on Nov. 23 with a non-conference game at...

Harvested deer can yield more than venison and antlers. Deer fat can be rendered into tallow and used to make heel balms, candles, and...

 Construction continues on the new Jamesport Farm Supply building south of town on Highway 190. The business, owned by Abe Kramer, will open...

Have nature lovers on your holiday gift list? The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) online Nature Shop makes holiday shopping a breeze for anyone interested in...

Wright Memorial Physicians’ Group, Saint Luke’s Mercer County Clinic, and North Central Missouri College Athletic Department are again partnering to host a toy drive to...

Nice fall weather. Low 40, high in the upper 50’s. Light showers on Sat., receiving 2/10ths of rain. Mrs. Atlee Stutzman went in for surgery on Wed. and they put 2 stints...

Battle of the churches: Breckenridge and Bramer vs. Jamesport and Gallatin! If you would like to receive a box or know of someone in the community that could use a food box...

 Fall is a time of harvest and thankfulness. In appreciation of the bounties of the season, why not serve up a healthy slice of gratitude to our bees. These intentional...

The Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra will present its “Winter Reflections” concert next month at the Trenton R-9 Performing Arts Center. The concert is scheduled for...

The Trimble Family are well known in the area, with family members still found here. My Smith family married into the Trimbles, so I’ve done some in-depth researching. I...

BooFest in Jamesport drew a large crowd of over 300 people to enjoy the parade of children as they visited the booths from the local merchants,...

A card shower has been suggested for Gloria Spear of Chillicothe. She would appreciate hearing from friends and family as she celebrates her 90th birthday on November...

Some gardeners take a hands-off approach to leaves in the fall. But leaves allowed to remain on lawns can pack down to form a tight mat that prevents sunlight from reaching...

 An adventurous chicken from the Perkins home took a short trip in a skid-steer last week. The Perkins crew was on their way to a job, hauling a...