July 2023

The Marshall Owls Youth baseball camp was held on June 28. Twenty-nine second- through sixth-grade youths attended at the Marshall High School baseball field. A skills clinic was held, followed by a dinner and then the option to stay and watch the Marshall Travelers warm up and play a game versus the Sedalia Post 642 Freshman team. It was a fundraiser for the Marshall Baseball Parent Group. (Contributed image)

Marshall Owls Youth Baseball Camp

July 4, 2023

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Little League district tournaments begin this week

July 4, 2023

Two events to be held at Indian Foothills Park by Hobby King/SPORTS EDITOR With the Little League regular season over, it’s now time for LaCoMo… Login to continue reading Login…

Donald Lee Elwell

July 3, 2023

October 4, 1940 – July 1, 2023 Donald Lee Elwell, 82, of Sweet Springs, Mo., passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023. He was born Oct. 4, 1940, in Sweet…

The Sweet Springs North American Medical softball team won the LaCoMo East Major League postseason tournament title. Pictured (from left): front, Zoey Lock, Evalyn Hudson, Hadley Eichholz, Reagan Lee; middle, Madisen Guier, Riley Hartline, Josephine Reinke, Kasey Hartline, Ella Black, Braelyn Johnson; back, coaches Mitchell Guier and Kristy Johnson. (Contributed image)

More LaCoMo East Postseason Tournament Championship Teams

July 1, 2023

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Jayden Dominique delivers a pitch versus the Sedalia Post 642 Freshman team Wednesday. (Hobby King/Democrat-News)

Travelers rally past Sedalia team

July 1, 2023

by Hobby King/SPORTS EDITOR Trailing 7-3 going to the bottom of the fourth inning, the Marshall Travelers needed a spark. They sent 17 batters to… Login to continue reading Login…

Marshall Junior Tennis finished up its nearly month-long season on Wednesday, June 28. Pictured are youths and instructors who took part, including a Jamboree on June 20. Mallory Weber, with the USTA Missouri District), of which Marshall is a member (Springfield Cooper Tennis), also attended the event. Marshall Parks and Recreation Director Chad Unterreiner and Parks and Recreation Specialist Travis Moritz also were in attendance. (Contributed image)

Marshall Junior Tennis wraps up season

July 1, 2023

by Hobby King/SPORTS EDITOR Marshall Junior Tennis finished up its nearly month-long season on Wednesday, June 28. Instruction and play began on May 30. Various… Login to continue reading Login…