February 2022

Stephen Huffmon

Stephen Huffmon, age 63, of Brookfield passed away, Friday, February 11, 2022, at Pioneer Skilled Nursing in Marceline. Stephen Eugene, son of Sharon (Kintner) Mosley, Bill Huffmon, and Ollen and…

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Earl Loyd Read

Earl Loyd Read, 80, of Browning, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, February, 9, 2022 at his home. Earl was born on January 26, 1942, to Loyd and Naomi (St. John) Read…

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District Champs Nelson, D. Griffin Headline Marceline State Wrestlers

HIGGINSVILLE — With a pair of district champions in young Drew Griffin and veteran Hunter Nelson and three other district finalists in their number, the Marceline High School wrestling Tigers will be well-represented and figure to fare quite well in this week’s Class 1 state tournament at the University of Missouri’s Mizzou Arena.

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Mary Gibson Exhibit Opens At NOMO

Last Saturday area residents celebrated the launch of a new exhibit at North Missouri Art Council (NOMO). Organizers said there was a “wonderful turnout” to celebrate the art of Mary Gibson. In addition to Gibson’s art there are several other pieces by other area artists also on display. The art gallery is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday, the same hours as Paper Station. Entry is through the paper stations at 109 S. Main St., Marceline. Gibson is pictured with her art, along with other pieces of her art on display.

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Meadville Girls Denied TCC Cage Crown

Last week was one of mixed blessings for Meadville High School’s basketball teams. The Eagles picked up a pair of wins – the second an unexpectedly-narrow one – to get within a game of the .500 mark after a long midseason slump, but the Lady Eagles came up short in their battle with La Plata for the Tri-County Conference title.

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