By Dennis Minich Missouri is now officially 200 years old. Tuesday marked the anniversary of when the 24th star was added to the American flag. Celebrations have been planned throughout the state, […]

On two of the hottest days of the year, the Harrisonville football team and 27 other schools participated in Branson’s team camp in Branson July 28-29. The camp allowed teams to wear […]

By Dean Backes Along with the many celebrations going on all over the state, the Harrisonville organization, “Love the Harrisonville Square” threw its hat into the ring and is throwing a Bicentennial […]

Shirley J. BockelmanMay 19, 1935 – July 28, 2021 In the midst of the Great Depression, Shirley Jane Davis, 86, Peculiar, was born May 19, 1935, the daughter of J. Frank and […]

By Dennis Minich There are things I believe in and things which I don’t. For example, I don’t believe in astrology. I find it amusing to read horoscopes and some of their […]

By Dean Backes Bates County and other parts of Missouri have seen a spike in their positivity rates when it comes to COVID-19 tests during the past seven days, leaving some to […]

By Christopher Tenpenny The Harrisonville R-9 School District does not expect to have a fully surfaced track for the 2021-2022 school year after complications with the base and drains were found. The […]