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The Quiet Caregiver 

By Kristin Dudley Every day, millions of Americans wake up and go to work. But many of them start another job before they ever clock in. They help a parent get…

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Mental Health Resource Guide

The Linn County Health Department maintains a list of Mental Health Resources it is also available online at https://linncohealth.org/resources/mental-health/ .

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Miss Marceline Pageant Set for June 27 

The 2026 Miss Marceline Pageant is giving local youth a chance to shine (and sparkle) on stage while building confidence, leadership skills and community pride. The pageant will be held at 2 p.m. June 27 in the Marceline R-V School Auditorium. The deadline to register is June 17. The event is open to contestants attending…

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Weak Offense Takes Central Role in Mudcats’ Struggles

Chillicothe Mudcats pitcher Nick Blakeney delivers one of the 100-plus pitches he threw during a strong, 6-1/3-innings start against the Joplin Jailbirds in MINK League action in Chillicothe June 20. Blakeney allowed only two runs in the first six innings before tiring and surrendering a couple more before being removed in the seventh. Joplin went…

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The Quiet Caregiver 

By Kristin Dudley Every day, millions of Americans wake up and go to work. But many of them start another job before they ever clock in. They help a parent get dressed. They organize medications. They…

Lifestyle

Mental Health Resource Guide

The Linn County Health Department maintains a list of Mental Health Resources it is also available online at https://linncohealth.org/resources/mental-health/ .