Cooling centers open this week
The heat index has been in the triple digits since Sunday, Aug. 25. For those who need a cool place to go during the day,… Login to continue reading Login…
August 2024
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Driver injured after car strikes overpass bridge, guardrail
A crash on Interstate 70 in Saline County Friday night, Aug. 23, left one person injured. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, a… Login to continue reading Login…
Man injured when car attempts to overtake Polaris
A 74-year-old man from Hughesville was injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred in Pettis County Tuesday morning, Aug.
Governor Parson formally rebukes secretary of state’s refusal to sign off on emergency rulemaking process
Jefferson City — Yesterday, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft refused to sign off on the emergency rulemaking process associated with Governor Mike Parson’s Executive Order 24-10, prohibiting the sale of unregulated psychoactive cannabis products.
Marshall Police Reports
The Marshall Police Department responded to the following calls from Aug.
Arlene Borgman-Gieselman to celebrate 90th birthday
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MPD investigating recent vandalism
MARSHALL – The Marshall Police Department is asking for the public’s help as they investigate a rash of vandalism. Officers worked four vandalism calls Friday… Login to continue reading Login…
Talented returners could lead Owls’ soccer team back to state tourney
Getting back to team play, head coach Justin Van Winkle is hopeful his Marshall Owls soccer team can reach the state tournament once again in 2024.Van Winkle, who is entering his 13th season as MHS’ mentor, led the Owls to their first-ever state championship on the pitch in 2022, but they slipped back to finish 12-10 in 2023.“Last year, the boys knew people were coming for us, and this year, the boys realize that we’ve got to work even harder,” Van Winkle said.
Riley Wilkinson one of eight starters back for Lady Owls on diamond
This could be the year for the Marshall lady Owls’ softball team.Although the Lady Owls have struggled the past few years, they might just be up for the challenge this year with eight starters returning, including first-team all-conference slugger Riley Wilkinson, who is now a senior.As a junior, Wilkinson, who also pitches quite a bit of the time, amassed a .540 batting average and cracked eight home runs, breaking the previous season record for the Lady Owls.
Six seniors on roster of MHS volleyball team
With a roster that numbers nearly 40, first-year Marshall Lady Owls’ volleyball head coach Madison Kisner is hoping for good things.But she must find replacements for six seniors — first-team, all-conference player Ella Verts and Nicole Quintana, Bianette Hernandez, Ava Shepard, Candice Smith and Jaylynn Morrison.