QUEEN CITY — Both of Brookfield High School varsity basketball posted promising performances in last Monday’s opening- round games in the Tri-Rivers Classic tournament at Schuyler County High School’s gym. Only the Lady Bulldogs got rewarded for theirs with a victory.
Missouri’s firearms deer hunters enjoyed a great November season this year. The total number of deer checked in was 197,724, above last year’s 187,967 and just under the 199,427 of 2018.
SIMPSON TWINS TURN 80, CELEBRATE WITH OPEN HOUSE Sharon Shatto and Shirley Fountain will turn 80 years young on Dec. 16.
Shane Allen Ware, 48, Marceline, was arrested Nov. 8 and has since been charged with 20 sex crimes against children.
- Brookfield Holiday (S) Hopscotch – through Dec. 15.
The Marceline Area Chamber of Commerce’s most recent ribbon cutting was held Nov. 9 at the Marceline Pizza Company. The restaurant opened in October and is located at 211 N. Main St., Marceline and is owned by Drew and Carrie Welsh.
Four Marceline area volunteers were nominated by area agencies and were then selected to win a holiday trip to Branson. Diamond Tours trip organizer Dennis VanDyke said a former Marceline resident had signed up and paid to attend the five-day, four-night Branson holiday trip which departed Marceline this morning, Dec.