February 2023

Evenly-Split 10-Wrestler Marceline Cadre at State

Five Tigers, five Lady Tigers in Columbia next two days MARCELINE — After having a bunch of boys and only one girl compete in the 2022 Missouri State High School Activities Association Class 1 Wrestling Championships, a fully- balanced contingent from Marceline is in Columbia today for the first of two days of competition in the 2023 state tournament. At Mizzou Arena for the Class 1 girls’ competition that commences this afternoon are five Lady Tigers.

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Meadville Girls Finish Regular Season Perfect

Earn at least fourth win over state-ranked larger-class foe Every regular-season test now passed with another impressive win over a high-caliber opponent, Meadville High School’s basketball Lady Eagles took an unblemished 25-0 record into this week’s Class 1 District 12 tournament they are hosting, standing six wins away from a second state championship. At home last Monday, the MHS girls again pulled away from a state-ranked Class 2 squad to defeat Schuyler County, 68-58.

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Around Linn County

Registration for GRWI’s annual competition due March 17 There’s still time to register for the 2023 GRWI Annual Welding Competition, but all interested in participating should get their registration forms in before March 17. Go to the Grand River Welding Institute website at www.grwimo.com for details and click on the yellow competition form button. Participants will find the rules and regulations at the website as well.

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Regional Missouri Bank’s 7th Annual Ag College

Regional Missouri Bank will host its 7th Annual Ag College at Salisbury High School on Tuesday, March 14 at 6 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m with a light meal to be served. This event is free and open to the public. Everyone is asked to RSVP to Lydia Wagy (RMB AG College coordinator) by calling 660-338-2236 or emailing lydiaw@regionalmo.bank by March 7 at 5 p.m. Wagy said, “I’m ecstatic to be part of the team planning Ag College once again. This night provides valuable and useful information for our local community members to make informed decisions about the upcoming year. Everyone at Regional Missouri Bank wants success for those in our local communities and this free event is just one example of the quality service we provide.”

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GARY LEE VINCENT

Gary Lee Vincent, 86, of Gladstone, M0 passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at the Northcare Hospice House in North Kansas City, MO. Born to Leon W.

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