News
A New Chapter Begins for Mendenhall’s Florist and Nursery
After decades of serving Brookfield and the surrounding communities, one of the area’s longtime businesses is preparing for a new chapter while keeping its roots firmly planted in the traditions that made it a trusted name.
Entertainment
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…
Special Sections
Sports
Chilling Fish About to Reheat
By PAUL STURM LCL Sports Editor psturm@cherryroad.com After the hubbub of the organization’s successful celebration – on and off the field – of its silver anniversary last weekend, a welcomed respite and downshift has taken place this week with a full-scale “rev up” not really happening until this coming Tuesday. The 2026 Mudcats, finally having…