ATV, UTV Safety
Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the public about laws pertaining to the use of all-terrain vehicles and utility vehicles.
May 2022
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Brookfield Senior Center Menu
There is a $3 suggested contribution for meals for those 60 years and over and $6.75 cost for meals for those 59 years and under. Meals are delivered Monday thru Friday, from 10:30 – 12:00, except on holidays.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Ongoing • Sewing Class at the Brookfield YMCA. Free sewing class on Mondays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.
Marceline R-V Staff Recognized
Several staff members were recognized for their service to the Marceline R-V School District at the end of school in-service on May 20. Pictured above from left to right: MR-V Board President Lex Cavanah, Dustin Watson, Abbey Cagle, Sis Lockwood, Cassie Meagher, Carla Cagle, Meagan Wyatt, Velvet Dorrell, Lisa Hilsabeck, Amy Sportsman, Amy Newman, Kathy Harlan, Chasity Barnett, Regina Gall, Jill Gordon, MR-V Board Vice President Kim Corbin and Board Member Adam Stallo.
Around Linn County
American Red Cross Blood Drive June 6 An American Red Cross Blood drive is being held from 1:30-5:30 p.m., June 6 at the Walsworth Community Center, 124 E Ritchie St., Marceline. Wright Funeral Home 75th Anniversary Celebration Wright Funeral Home, Brookfield, is celebrating its 75th Anniversary with a community celebration.
Brookfield City Council Meets, Approves Bids For City Properties
The Brookfield City Council met on May 24 in regularly scheduled meeting in which they accepted bids for mowing of Rose Hill Cemetery and bids on lots of various city property. Lawn Boyz, Bucklin, was awarded the bid to mow Rose Hill Cemetery from July 1 – Sept.
Bruner Brushes Aside Complications, Pressure For Third State Crown
JEFFERSON CITY — A potential third-straight Class 2 state championship endangered by weather and circumstances far beyond her control and dangling by a thread, Marceline High School 2022 graduate Ramzee Bruner exhibited resolve and maturity Saturday afternoon and realized her goal in spite of it all.
Fabric Chateau Joins Brookfield Chamber
The Brookfield Area Chamber Of Commerce welcomed new business owner Laura Carr to downtown Main Street on with a ribbon cutting on May 16. Laura’s store is Fabric Chateau, she sells 100% cotton fabric that is mainly used in quilts and also bags, place-mats, table runners and aprons. The store is quipped with a long-arm quilting machine and will be offering services in the future. The store also sells Janome sewing machines. Carr’s store is participating in the first year All-Missouri Shop Hop in September and October. Hours of operation are 10 a.m.,-6 p.m., Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.,- 4 p.m., on Saturdays. Fabric Chateau is located at 112 N Main St. in Brookfield.
Lady Tiger Reigns Again
New 2022 Marceline High School graduate Ramzee Bruner punctuated her high school years in exquisite fashion last Saturday, overcoming adversity not of her own making to win the Class 2 track-and-field state championship in the high jump for a third time. MHS' second 3-times state champ in track and field, Bruner likely would have been the first 4-times state champ, but for cancellation of her would-be sophomore season during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Paul Sturm/LCL PHOTO)
Justin Thomas Takes PGA From Uninspiring To Unforgettable
Heck, even the eventual champ shanked one off the tee on Sunday. "Just cold shanked it," Thomas said.