City to hold public hearings concerning bills, property rezoning
The City of Houston will hold three public hearings concerning ordinances and property rezoning Monday, Nov. 4. The first hearing begins at 5:30 p.m. at city hall regarding Bill No. 114. To read the ...
Well-known ag instructor passes away; services incomplete
A well-known agricultural instructor in Texas County has passed away. Van Kirkwood most recently was the agriculture instructor at Plato Schools, which announced his passing today after a bout with ...
New U.S. 63 safety zones established around West Plains, Thayer
The Missouri Department of Transportation and Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Troop G will implement a Travel Safe Zone on two sections of U.S. 63 south of West Plains, starting Nov. 4, after an ...
DAISY award given and nurses honored at TCMH
Sullivan has worked at TCMH for two years and is currently a registered nurse (RN) in the emergency room. The DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune System) Award is the highest recognition for an RN ...
Winner announced in Bomgaars anniversary celebration
In August, Bomgaars proudly celebrated its 80th anniversary. Locally, the winner of an $80 gift card was Darlene Engle. Since opening its first store in Sioux City, Iowa, in 1944, Bomgaars has grown ...
A fire risk: Elevated danger today
There is an elevated fire danger today in the area, the National Weather Service reports. Widespread elevated fire weather danger is expected to occur today and Friday. “We maintain a very dry air ...