Optimist Club News
Club Vice President Andrew Potter opened the meeting of the Optimist Club of Marshall on Saturday, March 8, at Bloomfield’s Family Restaurant. John Bargfrede led the Pledge of Allegiance, and Matt Pennock gave the invocation.
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Fitzgibbon Hospital’s Annual Health Fair scheduled for Friday, April 25
The annual Health Fair at Fitzgibbon Hospital will be held from 7 to 10 a.m., Friday, April 25, in the hospital’s atrium. This event provides easy access to numerous health screenings to help people “know their numbers” and is part of the hospital’s mission of “Improving the Health of our Community.”
MHS debaters place at Quarter Finals
The Marshall High School Debate Squad competed in the Missouri District Debate Tournament on Thursday, March 6, at Missouri Valley College.
Registration opens March 12 for MDC’s free April paddlefish snagging clinic in Warsaw
KANSAS CITY – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)’s free paddlefish snagging clinic in Warsaw is always a popular program, and registration fills up fast.… Login to continue reading Login…
Marshall Police Reports
The Marshall Police Department responded to the following calls from March 4-10, 2025:
Marshall earns 2024 Tree City USA recognition from Arbor Day Foundation
MARSHALL, Mo. (March 7, 2025) – The Arbor Day Foundation named Marshall a 2024 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to plant, grow, and maintain trees to benefit its community.
Russell Brothers Excavating donates to the Saline County Career Center DECA Chapter
On Friday, March 7, Saline County Career Center DECA received a generous sponsorship from Russell Brothers LLC of Marshall. The donation of $2,000 will help… Login to continue reading Login…
Miami R-1 students place in science competition
On Tuesday, March 4, Miami R-1 Middle School took four students -- Bennett Kueker (8th Grade), Charles Tyre (6th Grade), Carter Wilson (6th Grade), and Ulysses Taylor (7th Grade) -- to the ISEF/MJAS science fair competition in Fayette. Students had to write a scientific research paper, prepare a presentation, complete a display board, and carry out a scientific project that followed the scientific method.
Marshall Writers’ Guild News
The Marshall Writers’ Guild monthly meeting was held Feb. 20 in the Marshall Public Library Community Room. The meeting was called to order by President Sharon Dyer.
The American Robin: Symbol of springtime arrives
The robins are here – so must be spring.