Agnes Lucille Cantrell March 20, 1933 – July 28, 2019 Agnes Lucille (Sloan) Cantrell, Harrisonville, formerly of Thayer, was born March 20, 1933, in Koshkonong, the daughter of Lester Eugene and Alta […]
Aug. 8 Obituaries
Limelights and footlights on a summer night
By Dennis Minich Saturday night I caught just a few minutes of the Limelight Theater Group’s production of “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).” Friday night’s performance was moved indoors because […]
Moving city forward should not be back to the future
Editorial Although the timing came somewhat as a shock, the resignation of Happy Welch as Harrisonville city administrator was not a major surprise. Welch’s ties with former mayor Brian Hasek were enough […]
Many lives touched in 141 days
By Dennis Minich Gini-Lee Rose Whitcraft lived only 141 days, but has left a trail of love which will touch many lives for years to come. The 4-month-old daughter of Jodie and […]
City Administrator resigns
By Dennis Minich A rather mundane meeting of the Harrisonville Board of Aldermen took a bizarre turn Monday night when after an executive session, it was announced City Administrator Happy Welch had […]
Obituaries: August 1, 2019
Arthur Bryant “Art” Berry, Jr. Dec. 9, 1926 – July 20, 2019 Arthur Bryant “Art” Berry, Jr., 92, Raymore, was born Dec. 9, 1926, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Arthur B. […]
Is it simply head music, or something more?
By Dennis Minich One of the things I could never figure out, back in the day, was why the people Perry Mason always defended did stupid things, like pick up the murder […]
