Helping kids and serving his community were the mainstays of Monty Franklin’s life, which sadly ended on September 17, 2024. After valiantly battling a variety of health issues for several years, ...

Lois Marie (McCloney) Van Winkle, 86, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Dec. 19, 2023 following an extended illness. She was surrounded by family when she passed. She was born on December 1, ...

An updated road-use agreement had been mentioned at the May meeting with planning & zoning, as it was being updated by then-county engineer David Carroll, and was brought up at the public hearing as ...

Sept. 19: Country fried steak, country gravy, whipped potatoes, glazed carrots, wheat bread, fresh seasonal fruit, margarine. Sept. 20: Spaghetti casserole, tossed ...

Clarke cross country traveled to the Central Decatur Invite Sept. 10, with the boys team taking second place with 72 points; Chariton took first with 19 points. DeVante Caldwell took seventh place ...

Clarke volleyball saw three losses in games played last week. Hosting Albia last Tuesday, the Lady Indians fell 3-0 in three sets, 25-19, 25-13 and 25-10.

The loss to Des Moines Christian moves Clarke to 0-3. They will travel to Centerville (1-2) tomorrow. Historical matchups between the two teams saw Clarke win last year 40-28, and with losses in years ...

Coming off a two-week loss, the Murray Mustangs found their footing against the Twin Cedar Sabers at their opponent’s homecoming game Friday, emerging the victors 52-20. The game started with a ...