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Uncle Joe is going to Saudi Arabia to beg for oil. Not sure how this will go since he called them a pariah state. Maybe the official state dinner will include a large serving of crow. They’ll … more
MO Sports Legends: Dennis Weaver and Brad Pitt (OK, kinda Sports heros) If you are older you will likely remember Chester on Gunsmoke and later he became Marshall McCloud, etc. That was … more
The big circus is underway with the January 6 hearings in D.C. It's under the direction of a Hollywood producer, at taxpayer expense of course. I don’t recall Benghazi getting prime time. If … more
Maybe you have heard of the Allen Fieldhouse at KU. Coach Allen was born in 1885 in Jamesport, Missouri. He graduated from Independence HS and yes, he was an outstanding basketball player. He went to … more
Well, the rampant inflation we’ve been experiencing isn’t “transitory” after all. But the President says the economy is great; we’re just in a “transition … more
NAME: BriAnna Kirk BIRTHPLACE: Osceola, MO YEARS IN CLINTON: 5 years FAMILY: Husband & 3 kids THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN CLINTON IS: Parks OCCUPATION: Stay at home Mom WHAT I WANTED TO BE … more
December 1883, a few days before Christmas on a cold, snowy morning Ella Leabo was found dead at the bottom of a well. She had marks about her throat which made it appear she had been murdered. Just … more
I know a lot about sports legends, including some Missouri Sports legends, but this one was new to me. Dwight Davis was not only a tennis legend but a lawyer, businessman, public servant, … more
It’s all coming home to roost, isn’t it? I’m talking about Hillary Clinton. Her former campaign manager told a jury she signed off on sharing fake allegations linking The Donald to … more
How Wild Was It?Although it is, perhaps, easy to imagine a romantic version of what Henry County might have been like to those who first settled here, it is probably more fitting to take a more … more
Here’s something I didn’t know but learned from Aunt Jane (JWB). Clinton once had a hotel called The Cozart. The Greyhound and Trailways buses stopped there. She said the sidewalk in … more
Missouri Legends: Trent GreenTrent Green, in a sense, is a unique Missouri sports legend. He was born in Iowa on July 9, 1970, but he grew up and attended school in Missouri. He went to high school … more
The story of the Alabama prison guard “springing” an escaped murderer was fascinating to follow. I hope investigators are taking another look at Vicky’s husband. He conveniently … more
At various points in the Civil War, over 400,000 soldiers were held prisoner. Union and Confederate prison camps were uniformly undesirable, although some had worse reputations than others: … more
Looking At Missouri Sports Heroes It is hard to know where to start. There have been a ton of sports heroes that either became known by playing in Missouri or were born and raised here. Our first … more
It was a pleasant weekend with stops at Lub Dub in Sedalia and the wine stroll in Warsaw. Both places were jam packed on Saturday, but the traffic count in town (by observation only) seems to be down … more
The disappearance of a Texas National Guard soldier in the Rio Grande was a terrible thing to happen. Specialist Bishop Evans went missing while trying to rescue two illegal migrants who appeared to … more
It all comes out in the wash, doesn’t it? I’m talking about Hunter Biden’s laptop. I wondered how President Biden could afford multi-million dollar homes when his career has been … more
Richard Blahut: “In high school I played 8 man football in the middle of Kansas. I went to high school at Sharon (the school has since been closed). In the fourth game of the year (my Senior … more
I want to share a short story about my experience in Clinton, Missouri this past Sunday afternoon on Halloween. I dont know how many of you know Glen Wesley, but if you dont know him, you should. Mr. … more
Birthplace: Poplar Bluff, MOYears in Clinton: 11 years Family: Married to my husband Rod for 25 years and we have 3 children. Emily who is at Truman State, Matt who is at the University of Missouri, … more
China is at it again. They’re building full scale mock-ups of our warships to practice for naval strikes. Forget climate change, this is where it’s at kids! Patton knew that someday the … more
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