September 2022

Brookfield Golf Girls Fourth In Salisbury Tourney Last Wednesday

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.

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Hit The Road For Midwest Deer Hunting This Fall

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.

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Election Integrity Law In Effect

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.

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NCMC Sees Continual Enrollment Increase

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%.

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