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SHOWING THE LOVE, Don Hale’s wife Hope gave him five metal Chiefs figures that are displayed at his Clinton home in anticipation of the Super Bowl.
Clinton Super Chief Fan Has Heart On The Line This Sunday
Wednesday, Feb. 14, is Valentine’s Day, but for Don Hale, Super Bowl Sunday is the day when his heart will be on the line. Which team he will be rooting for is evident from the lineup in front … more
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MYSTERY still surrounds the disappearance of Clinton’s 1950 state basketball Championship trophy. A replica was presented during a ceremony to Marvin Rhoads, Bob Shoemaker, Jim Price along with Richard Headrich between basketball games on Friday.
The Trophy Returns!
In June of 2021, Don Snyder traveled with his two daughters, from Warrensburg to Clinton in connection with an annual scholarship established in his name. While at the high school, he wanted to show … more
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A PASSION for piano, Erica Suh brought glamour and music to an afternoon concert at Clinton Methodist Church. Dennis Maruszak helped organize publicity for the event.
Concert Pianist Displays Chops For Chopin
Erica Suh remembers the day she was visiting her grandmother’s farmhouse in southern Missouri, and heard her cousin playing the piano. Her grandmother was the church pianist at a Lutheran … more
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February 8, 2024
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GVMH Announces Emergency Department Changes
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to announce that it now manages its Emergency Department internally and employs its providers directly. “We are delighted with this … more
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A PASSION FOR FIBER, Dusty Mills has a hand in a variety of arts, including dying, weaving and spinning wool that she sells through her online business, Muddy Crow.
Home Business Weaves Life's Strands Together
When she was 9 years old, Dusty Mills discovered her grandmother’s crochet basket in the television room. Asking her grandmother to teach her to crochet, she agreed, Dusty said, because … more
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DEDICATED TO COMMUNITY SERVICE and growth for the area, Amber Hansen has been named 2024 President of the Clinton Chamber of Commerce.
New Chamber President Sows Seeds Of Success In Clinton
Twelve years ago, Amber Hansen decided to open a preschool in a classroom at her church in Clinton. She was the main teacher, and had a total of six students. Within two years of opening, the … more
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A MASSIVE EFFORT was launched Monday as the Clinton Fire Department pulled a 16 year old boy from a grain bin located at South Second Street. Firefighters Bayley Heider, Ethan Houk, and Lieutenant Mike Morales were among those on the scene.
'Buried Up To His Chest', Firefighters Save Clinton Teen Trapped In Grain Bin
A 16 year old working at Hankins Grain got trapped in a grain bin Monday morning (January 29) at that location (South Second Street). He was buried to his chest. Fire and Rescue arrived on scene and … more
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BRINGING MOMENTUM to Clinton through his civic endeavors, Gregg Smith has been named ‘Citizen Of The Year” by the Greater Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce. He was joined on stage at the Annual Chamber Banquet by Mayor Carla Moberly and 2023 President Adam Cummings.
Chamber Of Commerce Salutes Smith As 'Citizen Of The Year'
It was a gala night last Thursday when the Greater Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce held it’s 83rd Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet at the Benson Center in Clinton. The fabulous dinner and … more
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STORYTELLING at the Clinton Senior Center, Ron Stewart told the tale of an older couple.
Birds Of A Feather Rap Together: Chicken Festival Kicks Off In Clinton
The first flock of story-tellers arrived in Clinton Friday for the 31st annual RAP Story Weavers Chicken Festival. RAP stands for River And Prairie, as the group is based in Kansas City, on the … more
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READY TO MEET AND GREET at the upcoming Snowflake Garage Sale, local author Meredith Anderson will feature his books at the event. If you meet Meredith at the sale, don’t call him by his given name, “I mostly go by Andy” he told the Democrat.
Osceola Author Has Lots Of Drama To Draw From
Almost 80 years ago, Jesse and Martha Haste Anderson of Osceola had a son. They named him Meredith Issac after his father’s two uncles, who had no sons. The family lived on a farm near Salt … more
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A JURY found Airic Brauer guilty of voluntary manslaughter for what transpired at Artesian Park in July 2022.
Clinton Man Found Guilty Of Manslaughter
The Henry County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announces that on January 12, 2024, Airic Brauer, 20, Clinton, was found guilty by a jury of voluntary manslaughter and armed criminal action. … more
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Dr. Matthew Mallory, MD
GVMH Introduces Radiation Oncologist
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to welcome Matthew Mallory, MD, Radiation Oncologist. He specializes in treating patients with radiation therapy. He works closely with patients … more
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SIGN OF WARMTH, the First Baptist Church Building at Jefferson and Clinton lets people know the Warming Center is available.
Cold Snap Spurs Warming Center Plans In Clinton
As temperatures dropped last week, Pastor Pat Findley of First Baptist Church became concerned. Surprised to learn that Clinton has no overnight shelter for people who don’t have a heated place … more
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DEMONSTRATING their technique, members of the By Grace Performance team participated in competition held in Kansas City. They include Benjamyn Diaz, Jasmyn Diaz, Haysel Avis, Eastyn Foster and Evangelyn Diaz.
Local Troupe Whirls To KC Competition
Five members of the By Grace Performance Team participated in the Tremaine Dance Competition & Convention January 5th-7th at the Sheraton Hotel Crown Center in Kansas City. The students were able … more
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BUNDLING UP FOR BARGAINS is on the agenda for many garage sale gurus who will brave January weather and head out to the Benson Center for the Snowflake Garage Sale on January 27. Participants will include Linda Aker who’s signage encourages customers to “Make an offer.”
Flocking To Clinton: Benson Center Hosts Annual Snowflake Garage Sale
Garage sales are usually held in the Midwest during the temperate months of spring or fall. But on the last Saturday in January, bargain hunters in West Central Missouri bundle up and head to … more
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A MASSIVE INCREASE in liability insurance is facing the Broke and Busted Saddle Club this year. The cost is incurred during the organization’s equine events such as the inaugural Poker Run that Kimberly and Alexandria Fry participated in.
Riders Try To Clear Jump In Insurance: Saddle Club Plans Poker Ride, Murder Mystery
The name of the Broke and Busted Saddle Club, which puts on the Calhoun Colt Show, refers to breaking and busting horses. What members hope it doesn’t refer to is the club itself, which has … more
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January 18, 2024
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MAKING an appearance at the Clinton City Council meeting, Chamber Director David Lee passed out membership booklets and updated the council on this year’s Olde Glory Days schedule.
Chamber Director Asks City Council For Feedback
The Clinton City Council met in open session, January 2, at City Hall. All members of the council were present. Following roll call and the reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance, the previous … more
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TIE ‘EM UP! Nathan Bettencourt will lead this year’s Fly-Tying Classes that will be held at the Clinton MDC Office.
Fly Tying Classes Fight Winter Blues
As winter’s cold and shorter days close in, there’s respite. The Missouri Department of Conservation is once again offering free fly-tying classes, a way to be fishing oriented when being … more
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A PASSION FOR THE PAST, Elaine Moore and Becky Mullen spend 8-10 hour days in cemeteries where they document information on gravestones and take photographs to post online.
Mother-Daughter Duo Helps Solve Family Mysteries
Many mothers and grown daughters like to spend time together, meeting for a day out of shopping and lunch, to visit a museum or go to a movie. Elaine Moore and Becky Mullen share a mutual interest in … more
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A LEAP OF FAITH has led to a colorful career for Clinton Florist Scott Brooks. With orders for Valentine’s Day roses due at the end of December, Brooks hasn’t had time to take down Christmas decorations at the Clinton Flower Shop.
The War Of The Roses: Holidays Keep Florist Hopping
On Christmas Eve, Scott Brooks worked all morning and into the afternoon, making his last delivery at 2:36 p.m. in Windsor. He took Christmas Day off, but on Dec. 26, he was back in his shop, getting … more
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January 11, 2024
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Missouri Farmers Care Drive to Feed Kids and Missouri FFA partner each year to raise resources and awareness of the needs of food insecure families and our collective ability to make a difference.
Missouri FFA Chapters Awarded 2024 Drive To Feed Kids Grants
The Missouri Farmers Care Foundation has awarded eleven Missouri FFA chapters 2024 Drive to Feed Kids grants. This is the fourth year the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation has provided matching grants … more
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THE HIGHLY POPULAR Truman Lake Fishing Expo will get underway in February. The event will bring anglers from seven states to Clinton.
Fishing Expo Back In A Big Way For 2024
The third annual Truman Lake Fishing Expo will take place on February 9th and 10th, 2024, at the Benson Community Center in Clinton, MO. The event will feature over 30 exhibitors, some local to the … more
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