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‘Freeze warning’ issued for Saline County

By Sarah Gray/Managing Editor It’s time to move plants inside and tidy up the garden hoses. A “freeze warning” is in effect from midnight tonight until 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. According to…

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The proof is in their pasture | The Durham family lets cattle performance in the pasture prove the value of their genetics

Contributed image Jonathan and Justin with their dad Garry, and grandmother, Edna. By Emma Alexander Missouri Farmers Care 2026Tucked between the rolling acres of grain crops in Agri-Ready Designated Saline County near Marshall are the pastures of Durham Simmental Farms. Brothers Justin and Jonathan Durham focus on the development of Simmental and Sim-Angus genetics. These…

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Marshall Police Reports

The Marshall Police Department responded to the following calls from Nov. 5-8, 2026: – Stealing by deceit – A person sent money to a person representing themselves as a realtor.  The person paid the alleged realtor through a mobile payment service, Chime.  The reporting party never met with the alleged realtor, and they lost their…

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Valley hoops teams off to good start>Lady Vikings break two program records

by Hobby KingSPORTS EDITOROne Missouri Valley University basketball team is undefeated, and the other is 2-1.The Viking men have posted three wins thus far.The Vikings have won home games over Calvary (84-49), Hannibal-LaGrange (70-49) and Manhattan Christian (100-90).In the victory over Calvary on Nov. 2, the Vikings rolled to a 38-15 lead by halftime and…