Blue Pride Wrestling Club Expands
Blue Pride Wrestling Club is expanding. Since the beginning of Blue Pride Wrestling Club about 13 years ago the vision has remained, said Director and Head Coach Matt Parn.
May 2022
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Six From Brookfield To Track, Field Sectional This Saturday
UNIONVILLE — Senior distance-running star and multiple-times state champion Alexandra “Alex” Sharp won once and was part of four Brookfield High School top-4 finishes in last Saturday’s Class 2 District 3 track-and-field meet at Putnam County High School.
Sorosis Study Club Honors Luncheon
Recently the Sorosis Club held its annual Study Club Honors Luncheon for qualifying Marceline High School students. Participants for each class are listed under each class photo.
Downtown Marceline Releases Historic Marceline Self-Guided Tour
There is now a self-guided tour using technology that will take area residents and visitors from around the work on a tour of historic Marceline. Late last year, the Downtown Marceline Design Committee brought up the idea of creating a QR Code tour of historic sites around town.
Vaunda Clark
Vaunda Clark, age 87, of Brookfield, MO, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022, at her home. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 14, 2022, from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
County, Neighboring Small Schools Start District Diamond Play Friday
The four small-school high school baseball programs in or overlapping Linn County will begin their district tournaments this Friday at two sites. The Meadville, Linn County R-1, and Bucklin/Macon County R-4 squads will be involved in the Class 1 District 14 tourney which Green City will host.
NCAA Clarifies Compensation Rules, But Is Crackdown Likely?
Eleven months after the NCAA lifted most of its restrictions against athletes cashing in on their fame, college sports leaders are trying to send a warning to schools and boosters it believes have crossed a line: There are still rules here and they will be enforced.
Saturday Triumph Gave Baseball Tigers Crack At Crown
MARCELINE — Thanks to a couple of big innings last Saturday, Marceline High School’s baseball Tigers earned a crack this past Monday at gaining a half-share of the 2022 Lewis and Clark Conference championship in only the third year of the MHS program’s existence.
Baseball Bulldogs Open District Tourney Friday
BROOKFIELD — Having entered this final week of the regular season on a modest, but school-record, 3-games winning streak after last Thursday’s scheduled clash with Salisbury was canceled, due to rain and a too-wet field, the Brookfield High School baseball Bulldogs will commence postseason play in the 5-teams Class 3 District 16 Tournament as the No. 4 seed.
80-1 Shot Rich Strike Races To Huge Upset In Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Anyone anticipating a return to normalcy in the Kentucky Derby got a dose of crazy on Saturday when an 80-1 shot came charging up the rail to win at Churchill Downs.