March 2023

Diaz is Valley Bound

Marshall High School senior soccer player Jason Diaz (front, right) signed a letter of intent this week to play on the pitch for head coach Vladimir Simic (front, left) and the Missouri Valley College Vikings. Diaz was an integral part of Marshall claiming its first-ever state soccer championship in November. Diaz, a defender, earned first-team all-state honors in Class 2; first-team all-Class 2, Region 3; first-team all-Class 2, District 7; and first-team all-North Central Missouri Conference (NCMC). He finished his senior season with one goal and two assists in 25 games played. The Owls finished their season 24-2-1.

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Next week is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Missouri and Kansas. A statewide tornado drill is scheduled at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 7. Saline County will be participating, so outdoor storm sirens will sound at that time.

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Easy, tasty ways to make the most of Fish Fridays

(BPT) — If you're going meatless on Fridays or you just want fun, con‐venient ways to add fla‐vorful seafood to your meal plans, you're in luck. You can create effortless, affordable dinners and snacks featuring these de‐licious SeaPak selections: Popcorn Shrimp, Butterfly Shrimp and Shrimp Scampi. From flatbread pizzas and tortilla shrimp bowls to one‐pot creamy shrimp scampi, SeaPak is at the center of fast, deli‐cious meals and appetiz‐ers that can be prepared in a traditional oven, toaster oven or air fryer. Here are three easy‐to‐prep, creative recipes that taste great and are a per‐fect choice throughout Lent and beyond.

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