February 2024

An elusive quarry

Some people chase wild game. They “gear up” and dress out and cover themselves with concoctions meant to disguise their own scents. They sit or they stalk until they get a glimpse of what they seek. If they are lucky, they get to take the shot - with a gun or a bow and arrow, or maybe with a trusty camera. For many, it seems, their quarry remains elusive and ever able to stay just out of sight.

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Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses were recorded by Saline County Recorder of Deeds Jessica Baker from Dec. 30, 2023, through Jan. 17, 2024: -Brea Nicole Lovitt of Marshall to Kyle Robinson Weber of Marshall -Amanda Elizabeth McCarthy of St. Peters, Mo., to Chance Tyler Limback of Corder -Elizabeth Reanne Johnson of Emma to Tyler Ryan Wilson of Emma -Irfan Kurniawan Wijayanto of Marshall to Ester Fani Mutiarasari Loblobly of Marshall

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Warranty Deeds

The following warranty deeds were recorded from Jan. 26 through Feb. 1, 2024, by Saline County Recorder of Deeds Jessica Baker: David A. & Kathy S. Goode to Jose & Marva Fernandez, land in S11 T48 R23 & Irr. Lot 63, City of Sweet Springs.

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Drury announces Day School Fall 2023 Dean’s List

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Earning a spot on Drury University’s Dean’s List is a significant accomplishment. The recognition means a student earned a grade point average of 3.6 or greater (on a 4-point scale) while carrying a full-time course load of 12 or more semester hours at Drury, a top Midwestern university, according to US News & World Report and The Princeton Review.

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