A collection of works by area artists will begin the 2022-2023 exhibition schedule in the Dorris Rider Art Gallery at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. “Local Artists Showcase 14” will open on Aug. 23, and run through Oct. 7. Regular hours at the Rider Art Gallery are 8:30 a.m., to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, as well as selected weekend and evening hours by appointment.
Anyone who's ever bought fish at their local grocery store knows that skinning a fish is a talent and not a skill everyone has mastered. Some grocery store seafood counter workers can skin a fish with the best of them, while others may mangle the fillet or leave much of the skin on. Shoppers who want to skin their own fillets can follow this advice, courtesy of cookbook author Andrew Schloss.
The Courage2ReportMO program provides a safe and confidential way to report any concerns regarding their safety or the safety of others. These concerns may include: assault, bullying/repeated harassment, cyber bullying, fighting, guns, homicide, human trafficking, knife, planned school attack, imminent school shooting, school shooting threat, sexual offense, suicide-other person (3rd party), or a terrorism threat (extremism). Those reporting their concerns may remain anonymous by not providing their name. The Patrol received 743 reports through the Courage2Report program from Aug. 1, 2021, through May 24, 2022.
The Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC), in conjunction with St. Joseph attorneys Emily Bauman, Jennifer McKinley and John Spencer, will be providing free legal assistance with wills and powers of attorney for local Veterans and their spouses. The event will take place on August 25, at the Law Offices of Tieman, Spencer & Hicks at 702 Felix Street, St. Joseph. The event is by appointment only and the last day to RSVP is August 19. To RSVP, call Scotty Allen at 573-522-4224 or email him at scotty.allen@ mvc.dps.mo.gov. Appointments are for Missouri residents only.
Potatoes are a staple of many people's diets. Versatile, affordable and tasty, potatoes are, not surprisingly, included in myriad recipes.
What is the biggest threat that wildlife faces in the modern era? It is the quality of water that those animals need to live. Poor water quality poses a significant threat to wildlife.
Kenneth Dean Harper was sentenced on Aug. 2 to two life sentences, plus 15 years in Missouri Department of Corrections. He was found guilty on June 14 by a Linn County jury of eight counts of Statutory Sodomy in the First Degree; nine counts of Statutory Rape in the First Degree and two counts of First Degree Child Molestation.
Pecans are tasty offerings that are ideal in both savory dishes and desserts. Like fruits of other members of the hickory genus of trees, pecans are not truly nuts, but drupes. A drupe is a fruit with a single stone or pit surrounded by a husk. With pecans, the outer husk dries out and splits open, exposing the "nuts" inside.
Chariton Valley continues its 70th anniversary celebration with donations in Bucklin! The Bucklin Community Association received a donation of $1,690, and Bucklin R-2 School received a Blackstone Grill! Pictured is Chariton Valley Telephone Cooperative Telephone Business Manager Lee Greathouse and Chariton Valley Public Relations & Economic Development Manager Donna Bell with Bob Davis, Sue Tallman and Lynn Shipley of the Bucklin Community Association and Dr. Craig Noah of Bucklin R-2 School.
In the only contested county-wide race during the Aug. 2 primary, Incumbent Dick King beat out the other republican candidates – Burnie Hicks and David… Login to continue reading Login…