This may sound odd, but one of the things I asked for and received this Christmas was a new guitar strap. Why it may sound odd is because not only do I […]
Guitar strap helps hang on to memories
Drexel station features old-time service
By Chance Chamberlain Like many small towns in the Midwest, Drexel is home to a thriving Casey’s General Store. But for people looking for an old-fashioned approach, the Bartholomew Oil Company has […]
New alderman sworn in, another resigns
By Dennis Minich A vacant seat on the Harrisonville Board of Aldermen was filled Monday night, but another seat remains open as Ward 3 Alderman Clint Miller resigned, effective Jan. 1. Sandy […]
Adrian hemp business thrives
By Chance Chamberlain Michelle and Luke Poindexter grew up in Adrian and after a few years away from their hometown, they are back and working at their latest venture in the hemp […]
Former Wildcat reflects on senior season
By Christopher Tenpenny Morgan Selemaea was looking forward to a big senior season for the Pittsburg State Gorilla football team, Pittsburgh, Kansas. The former Harrisonville Wildcat football star is one of the […]
City ready ‘to watch the dirt turn’
By Dennis Minich Harrisonville City Administrator Brad Ratliff closed his report at last week’s board of aldermen meeting with a simple forecast for the coming year, telling everyone to be ready to […]
Obituaries
Dona FarberDec. 18, 1933 – Dec. 18, 2020 Dona, affectionately called Doni by her friends, was born Dec. 18, 1933, in Greenfield, Iowa, at her family’s home on Depot Street. Her parents […]