
Fumble Near Goal Line Seals MU OT Loss
AUBURN, Ala. — Cayden Bridges recovered a fumble in the end zone to give Auburn a 17-14 overtime victory over Missouri in an SEC opener on Saturday.
AUBURN, Ala. — Cayden Bridges recovered a fumble in the end zone to give Auburn a 17-14 overtime victory over Missouri in an SEC opener on Saturday.
With both Maggie Bennett and Kammy Dixon breaking 100 and earning tournament medals, Brookfield High School’s golf Lady Bulldogs earned fourth place out of seven teams in last Wednesday’s Salisbury Invitational tournament. Fresh off her outstanding, medal-earning showing in the Smith-Cotton Ladies Invitational at Sedalia two days before, Bennett went 49-46–95 at the Salisbury Municipal Course in Potts Park, just southeast of the eastern Chariton County town.
LOS ANGELES — Albert Pujols seemed like a long shot in early August to reach 700 home runs, still more than a dozen swings from the hallowed mark and his power stroke all but gone. Or so it appeared.
It’s easy to get lost in the wonderment of white-tailed deer during the fall in the Midwest. Few scenes are more exciting than a heavy horned buck bird-dogging a doe across a field of corn stubble at dawn. When he stops for a moment and you see his warm breath penetrating the frosty morning air, you’re reminded why you crawled from under the covers of your cozy bed to sit motionless for hours on end in the outdoors.
Linn County Memorial Unit 538, American Legion Auxiliary will meet on Monday, Oct. 3, at 4 p.m.
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is beginning a statewide campaign to educate and inform Missourians of the election law changes that took effect on Sunday, August 28, pertaining to House Bill 1878. The new legislation has many components, including a Voter ID requirement.
For the second year in a row, North Central Missouri College (NCMC) has seen a significant enrollment increase in both headcount and credit hours. For the fall 2022 census, NCMC is up 7.7% in headcount and 7% in credit hours. Headcount is up in full-time and part-time students as well as first-time freshmen. The most significant areas of increase include transfer-in students at 58.3% and out-of-state students at 39.4%.
A bridge rehabilitation project will narrow U.S. Highway 65 over Missouri 6 in Trenton beginning Oct. 10. Contractors from Capital Paving & Construction, LLC, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), will complete the rehabilitation project which is expected to continue through late December 2022.
Ongoing • Linn County Historical Society Tillman House Museum open to the public. Saturdays.
Exactly 500 Farmers’ Electric Cooperative Members attended the Cooperative’s 84th Annual Meeting in Chillicothe last week. The meeting was held as a drive-thru style event again this year.