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MAKING BROADCASTING WAVES, Ava Potter works at radio stations 95.3 KDKD FM and 104.9 The Bizz in pursuit of her interest in sports broadcasting.
Ava Potter Has Score To Settle With Sports World
Ava Potter has a score to settle with the sports world. “A lot of women’s sports aren’t broadcast,” she said, “and there are not a lot of women broadcasters in … more
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Celebrate Agriculture: Thank-A-Farmer Week
Our changing economy illustrates how agriculture impacts our lives now more than ever. Thanks to Missouri farmers, consumers have many choices for the locally sourced food and goods they enjoy. … more
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GIVING AN EDUCATION, Instructor Nathan Bettencourt and Assistant Bill Grammer helped Rob Armstrong adjust his vise during class at Lost Valley Hatchery.
Jig And Fly Classes Offer Big Boost For Beginners
Anglers who wanted to learn how to tie flies and crappie jigs are learning the essentials in a series of classes put on by the Missouri Department of Conservation at the Lost Valley Hatchery in … more
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February 23, 2023
THE MONTROSE VFW COYOTE HUNT has become an annual event. This year’s tournament will get underway on March 4. Event organizer Colby Bourland and his niece Nora have collected door prizes including t-shirts, hoodies and caps and a revolver. Members of the all-female team are Sarah Bourland, Maggy Ruth, Nora’s mother and Katie Koshko.
All Female Team Has Coyote Hunt Prize In Their Crosshairs
Six years ago, Colby Bourland and Matt Koch were trying to come up with fundraisers for the VFW post in Montrose. Their idea: a Coyote Tournament, which they would charge teams $100 to enter. The … more
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AN ENTREPRENEURIAL FORCE, Alex Palmer showed Arnold Bax the soft plastic crappie lures that he creates.
Clinton Teen, The Willie Wonka Of Fishing Lures
Most high-school students look at jobs as something they do after school or in the summer. However, Alex Palmer of Clinton has found that his current job is a little more than part time. In fact, his … more
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Heartland Community Theatre Brings Classic Matinee To Town
Heartland Community Theatre is pleased to announce our upcoming 4th Sunday monthly movie matinee. Please come join us this Sunday, February 26th, 2023, starting at 2:00 p.m., for our latest edition! … more
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A NEW TWIST on afternoon tea, Kara Entrop poured teas made from local trees and shrubs. She was helped by Master Naturalist Roxanne Stockdall.
Tree For Tea? Tasting Party Turns Into Treat
“Terroir” is a French term used by winemakers to describe the character of a wine given to it by the soil and the environment the grape vines grow in. In February, Ginger Miller and Kara … more
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February 16, 2023
The rising sun lights up the Hinton’s building, center, on South Main across from the train depot, which is enclosed to protect it from the elements. Jennifer Hinton said they are fortunate to have great neighbors on South Main, Eberting Chiropractic and Mike and Belinda Meyers.
Mother, Daughter Duo Cultivate Tourism In Former Furniture Store
In June of 2022, Jennifer Hinton, a Clinton High School graduate, bought a building on South Main, across from the train depot. After high school, Jennifer had attended the University of Central … more
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DIVING IS A FAMILY AFFAIR for the Miller’s of Deepwater. Mikayla Miller is part of the Ozarks Scuba Diving Team. The organization utilizes a drone that can descend to 400 ft.
Deepwater Family Dives Into Business
Kris Miller came by his passion for scuba diving naturally — he inherited it from his father, Kenny Miller. Kenny started taking scuba diving lessons when he got out of the military, Kris said. … more
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BUILDING BACK BETTER, St. Paul’s Bishop’s Warden Kate French is proud of the communion box made by her nephew after the former container was damaged in the 2021 flood.
'A Test Of Faith': St. Paul's Survives Pandemic & Flood
When you travel east of Clinton on Hwy. 7, you pass St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, the white church with the red door. The church is less than 25 years old, but when you enter the red door, … more
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Garmin sales manager Dallas Spurgeon points out ways to modify the image from the company’s LiveScope.
Sizzling Electronics Seminar Held By Anglers Port Marine
In the past few years, the electronics used by fishermen to help them catch fish have become more complex. In fact, when you compare the fish finders between companies, it’s confusing. … more
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9th annual Big Fish, Bright Future fishing tournament to be held on Truman Lake this fall. Donovan Bock, Sarah Stewart and Donni Kutk kept attendees informed about the event.
Expo Wows A Reeled In Crowd
The 2023 Truman Lake Fishing Expo held was a success, says Clay Radford, event organizer. Over 1600 people paid their $5 at the door to enter the show at the Benson Center last Friday and Saturday. … more
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CDD February 9, 2023
A LOVE OF THE OUTDOORS propelled Drew Davis to a career as a Conservation Agent. One of 17 recent graduates from the MDC Conservation Agent Training Academy, Davis replaces longtime agent Andy Bullock in Henry County.
New MDC Agent Has Connection To Clinton
If there is a theme to Drew Davis’ life, it is working outdoors. Drew grew up working on his grandparents’ farm, down the road from his home in Carrollton, Mo. His grandparents kept … more
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BRINGING A NEW TWIST to Clinton, Alexa Thompson brings a modern, retro feel to her clients that include Markus Burns.
Lady Barber Wields Razor & Vintage Vibe
When Alexa Thompson was in high school, she remembers driving her Chevy Camaro up to the gas station on Ohio and having an attendant come out and fill up her tank. Her father had a tab at the … more
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Casey Graham
Graham Sentenced By Court To Six Years In Shooting Death
Casey Graham, 38, of Independence, Missouri, was sentenced to six (6) years in prison after a hearing by the Henry County Circuit Court for shooting and killing a man in Finey. The case stems from a … more
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A HOUSE FIRE erupted at 4th & Jefferson Streets on Friday. The Clinton Fire Department valiantly worked to get the flames under control.
CFD Battles Blaze At 4th & Jefferson
The Clinton Fire Department responded to a fire on 4th and Jefferson streets Friday evening (February 3). It took some time before CFD could contain the blaze. The Clinton Daily Democrat caught up … more
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CDD February 2, 2023
WRITING BROUGHT Daniel Peek a resolution presented by Rep. JIm Kalberloh on behalf of the MO State Legislature, honoring him for the publication of his work “Wings of a Bird.” Peek’s mother Jeanne joined him for a book launch at the school gym on Friday.
"Wings Of A Bird" Author Takes Flight At Clinton Middle School
It’s been a year ago, but Daniel Peek remembers lying on the floor of the Clinton Middle School gym — he was on the red part of the key under the goal — and writing his winning … more
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MOVING FORWARD WITH GRATITUDE, Charize Staley, and daughter Charlee honor the late Missy McCoy Moretine who served as Charize’s business partner in Blush Boot Camp.
Woman Forges Ahead, Honoring Friend's Commitment To Business
The idea for opening a Blush Boot Camp in Clinton started when Charice Staley and her husband, Ryan, were driving from Garden City to Clinton. During the drive, Charice received an email from the … more
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FOUNDING Truman Lake Moose Lodge President Sam Gibbons stands in front of a patriotic sign donated by Bob Richter, a lodge member who passed away in January.
New Moose Lodge Has Plenty To Celebrate In First Year
On Dec. 4, 2022, the Loyal Order of Moose, Truman Lake Lodge, celebrated the lodge’s first anniversary with a dinner. The lodge was started last year by Sam Gibbons and Bill Clifton, with 59 … more
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FAMILY & FRIENDS gathered in Clinton at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home to honor Robert Richter, Sr. who launched the Marine Corps Mustang Assoc. He died on January 21.
Marine Corps Mustang Founder Recognized
Last Friday, family, friends, Marines and veterans gathered at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton to honor the life of Capt. Robert Richter, Sr., USMC (ret.). Richter passed away at age 85 on Jan. … more
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CDD January 26, 2023
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