The Linn County Food Pantry hours are from 9 -11:00 a.m. Monday through Friday except on holidays. The pantry is located behind the Trinity United Methodist Church in Brookfield. Contact the Food Ministry at 660-2587071 to make arrangements for donations. Food and nonfood items are needed at this time.
Sunday evening, Nov. 20, at the post Legion Hall, Bucklin American Legion Green Hills Post 57 Commander Wayne Kitchen presented an $800.00 check to American Legion Chapter 57 Riders Director Robert Maddox. The money is for American Legion veteran suicide prevention ‘Be the One.” Maddox stated. 'The program is to include every one of us. We all need to ‘Be the One’ to begin thinking, talking and acting to save just one life.”
COLUMBIA — When the Missouri State High School Activities Association announced its classification and district groupings for 2022-23 basketball and wrestling postseason competition late last week (Nov, 18), there were no surprises and no changes for the six schools within or overlapping a portion of Linn County. In basketball, both Marceline and Brookfield again are in Class 3 and have been placed in District 16 with the same other schools which comprised it last year – Trenton, Carrollton, Hamilton: Penney, South Harrison and Milan.
Main Street Brookfield, Brookfield Chamber of Commerce, The Partnership, Parks and Recreation, and the City of Brookfield crews joined forces to celebrate the “Holiday Music on Main” with the citizens of Brookfield. All have been working long and hard hours to “Deck the Halls” and plan many Christmas events for Brookfield to enjoy.
Nancy Black, Tribune Content Agency TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (11/22/22). Love, fun and romance ignite this year.
COLUMBIA — The University of Missouri Tigers basketball team ran past Mississippi Valley State, 83-62, at Mizzou Arena Sunday night to bring Mizzou's record to 5-0 on the year. The Delta Devils dropped to 1-5.
SALISBURY — Their own two returning 2021-22 all-district players supplemented by the all-district daughter of their new head coach, Meadville High School’s basketball Lady Eagles rapidly took flight in their 2022-23 season opener last Saturday.
NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt's steady production for the St. Louis Cardinals made him the clear choice for the most valuable player award in the National League.
COLUMBIA — Freezing temperatures couldn't chill Missouri on Saturday night. Brady Cook tossed three touchdown passes, Luther Burden and Cody Schrader both scored twice and the Tigers rolled to a 45-14 victory over New Mexico State.