At the spring conference of the Missouri Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (MACTE), McKenna Horton and Brooke Horton were recognized as Missouri’s Outstanding Beginning Teachers.
The beat goes on, as a 1970’s hit pop tune would announce on the airwaves. Those attending the Aquatic Exercise classes at the Marceline Municipal Swimming Pool would agree. Upbeat music, including tunes from the 1980’s, are included during the Aquatic Exercise classes.
Families in Brookfield and surrounding areas can look forward to a fun-filled Easter celebration as Brookfield Parks and Recreation hosts an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12. The event will take place at Rusk Park and is set to begin at 10 a.m.
The Brookfield Knights of Columbus will be hosting a series of fish fry events this spring, offering a delicious meal to the community while supporting a local cause. The fish fry will take place on three Fridays: March 14, March 28, and April 11, from 4:30- 7 p.m. The event will be held in the Catholic School basement at 210 West John Street in Brookfield.
BROOKFIELD - The Marceline Fire Association has generously donated a portable video laryngoscope to the Pershing Health System (PHS) Emergency Department, made possible through memorial donations received by the association. These funds are reinvested into the community to support essential medical services by purchasing life-saving equipment.
Linn County R-I elementary students have proven that even the smallest hearts can make the biggest impact. In a record-breaking effort, the students raised an impressive $2,716.50 for the American Heart Association Kids Challenge, surpassing previous fundraising achievements.
The North Central Missouri YMCA is gearing up for an exciting season filled with fitness, sports, and skill-building opportunities for all ages. With gymnastics classes, spring sports registration, and competitive cheer, there’s something for everyone looking to stay active and engaged.
This week the Brookfield Rotary Club welcomed Pershing Hospital employee Megan Tschannen, Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for this week’s program. Megan is from Marceline and is married to William Tschannen who is also a Pershing Practitioner. Megan works in Pershing’s Community Medical Associates and is in her office there Monday through Thursday, 8-5 p.m. She is also available by phone at other times.
JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri lawmakers are scrutinizing the state’s railroad crossing safety efforts after learning that funds allocated for improvements last year were not fully utilized. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has requested $49 million dollars in the upcoming state budget to enhance rail crossings across Missouri, but Senate Appropriations Chair is pressing for answers on why all of last year’s funding went unspent.
Get ready to relive the magic of the ‘80s at the upcoming Totally 80’s Adult Prom, presented by Moms Breaking the Silence. The much-anticipated event is set for Saturday, March 8, at the Brookfield Elks Lodge, promising an evening filled with music, dancing, and retro vibes.