Buckner Foundation announces quarterly grants
On Friday, Sept. 23, the Buckner Foundation announced its quarterly grant awards.
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Local youth compete in Missouri High School Rodeo
On Sept. 9, young rodeo athletes gathered at Saline County Fairground for the Missouri High School Rodeo.
Homecoming parade goers get rain break Friday
Compiled by Danielle Linton-Hatfield/Staff Writer Droplets of rain landed on umbrellas of Marshall community members who engaged in the Marshall High School parade for the… Login to continue reading Login…
First-grade students celebrate Marshall homecoming
On Friday morning, Sept. 23, Spainhower Primary School students march around the Marshall square in honor of the Marshall High School homecoming weekend. The students… Login to continue reading Login…
Officials visit area farm as commodity partnership projects begin
The new “Farmers for Soil Health Climate-Smart Commodities Partnership” project is now in gear after several organizations banded together to incentivize and support farming practices across the country. On Wednesday, Sept. 21, representatives from the USDA, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the United Soybean Board, National Pork Board, National Corn Growers Association, and the Farmers for Soil Health visited Bredehoeft Farms Inc., located south of Alma, to talk further about the projects in Missouri. “We already know that agriculture is already doing things that are beneficial to the climate – low carbon biofuels, conservation, tillage, cover crops …” Robert Bonnie, the USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, said.
Women encouraged to ask their doctor about breast cancer
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Fitzgibbon Community Cancer Center also celebrates its 13th anniversary next month. But for all the focus and education regarding research, detection and treatment options for breast cancer, there are still many women in our area who have yet to make their appointment to receive a 3D Mammogram as a recommended by health experts. This critical breast cancer screening method is recommended to begin as early as age 35 for those with a family history and other risk factors.
Marshall City Council revisits several current issues
by Danielle Linton-Hatfield/Staff Writer During the Marshall City Council meeting on Monday, Sept. 19, Councilman Dan Brandt stated the can delivery for trash pickup will… Login to continue reading Login…
Marshall Parks receives more recycled picnic tables
(Updated at 2:41 p.m.) Compiled by Danielle Linton-Hatfield/Staff Writer Early this year in April, the Marshall Parks and Recreation Department received four ADA recycled tire… Login to continue reading Login…
Emergency Management installs new generator in Miami
The town of Miami, Mo., has some emergency backup after a new generator was installed on Monday, Sept. 12.
See You At The Pole event schedule
See You At The Pole, an event in which the community can join participating school members around a flagpole to pray for the school, family, friends, neighbors, businesses, churches and more, is scheduled at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28. Events will take place at the Bueker Middle School and Marshall High School flagpoles in front of the schools. See You At The Pole is coordinated in conjunction with the Global Day of Student Prayer. It is not a schoolsponsored event.