Dog and horse shows kickoff county fair weekday activities
by Danielle Linton-Hatfield/Staff Writer The dog and horse shows for the 2022 Saline County Fair both took place on Monday, July 11. Youth members for… Login to continue reading Login…
July 2022
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Marshall City Council shares committee reports, holds public hearing
The Marshall City Council met in regular session at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5. The following members were present: Mayor Dewey Hendrix; Councilpersons Tim… Login to continue reading Login…
Bird watchers can peek at Marshall turkey vulture nest 24/7
by Sarah Gray/Managing Editor A young turkey vulture — about the size of a chicken — makes its way across the loft of an old… Login to continue reading Login…
Paddlers to compete in 17th annual MR340 river race
On Tuesday, July 12, roughly 650 paddlers will launch from Kaw Point Park in Kansas City to begin the 17th annual Missouri American Water Missouri… Login to continue reading Login…
Dorothy Michalene Durham
June 19, 1945 — July 5, 2022 Dorothy Michalene Durham, 77, of Marshall, Mo., died Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m.…
Donald Earl Gaddy
December 31, 1943 — July 5, 2022 Donald Earl Gaddy, 78, of Marshall, Mo., died Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at his home. At Donald’s request, no services will be held.…
Julia Mae Landreth
April 1, 1931 — July 7, 2022 Julia Mae Landreth, 91, of Slater, formerly of Marshall, died Thursday, July 7, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be Tuesday, July…
Update: Marshall Municipal Band concert to change locations
The Marshall Municipal Band was scheduled to perform Thursday evening, July 7, at the Saline County Courthouse lawn. However, due to the heat, the band… Login to continue reading Login…
Missouri Corn and FFA members create agriculture HYPE
(Jefferson City, MO)— Twenty-eight high school seniors from across Missouri completed the eighth annual Helping Youth Prepare for Excellence (HYPE) FFA Academy June 28-30 in Jefferson City, Mo. The three-day academy is designed to inform and empower agriculture students to effectively engage in issues impacting Missouri farmers. It was sponsored by the MissouriCorn Merchandising Council.
Arrow Rock celebrates 50th anniversary of ‘Tom Sawyer’ film creation
“We are really happy to have Tom Sawyer here — John Whitaker,” Friends of Arrow Rock Executive Director Jeff Kurtti said Saturday morning, July 2. Additionally, the Arrow Rock State Historic Site was glad to welcome “Tom Sawyer” (1973) actor Joshua Hill Lewis, who played Cousin Sidney, and Whitaker’s sister Mary.