By Christopher Tenpenny Butler was home to the Butler Invitational Saturday where 17 schools from around the area competed in track and field events. For many schools, including Butler, it was the […]
Butler Invitational kicks off track season
Here’s to April, puzzles and prognostications
By Dennis Minich Today is April 1 which is actually one of my favorite days of the year. It has nothing to do with April Fools’ Day because frankly I find that […]
HPD has first female detective
By Sarah Davis For the first time in the history of the Harrisonville Police Department it now has a female detective. In January, Kristi Hunziker, who has been with HPD since October […]
Pool to have waterpark feel
By Christopher Tenpenny Having to close the Harrisonville Aquatic Center the entire 2020 season due to COVID-19, left many residents disappointed and members of the Harrisonville Park Board frustrated. But things will […]
Culvers coming to Harrisonville
Rumors were confirmed last week when it was announced Culver’s is opening a location in Harrisonville. The chain known for its “ButterBurgers” and “Fresh Frozen Custard” is expected to open this fall. […]
Knowledge is good, deception is not
By Dennis Minich For those of us old enough and politically incorrect enough to have watched “National Lampoon’s Animal House,” one of the first scenes shows a statue of the founder of […]
Obituaries
Robert E. BirdAug. 4, 1954 – March 13, 2021 Ret. United States Army Sgt. Robert Eugene Bird, Dixon, was born Aug. 4, 1954, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Richard Deane and […]
