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Co-Mo Electric Cooperative is looking for local students who need financial assistance to further their education. The cooperative, for the 24th consecutive year, is offering college scholarships to students who live within its service area. Since the program began, the cooperative has given out more than $613,000 in education aid. The period to apply for

After a cancellation due to the COVID-19 virus in 2020, the Crappiemasters Missouri State Crappie Trail returns to the Lake of the Ozarks Saturday, April 17 out of Captain Ron’s in Sunrise Beach. This will be the second stop on the Missouri Crappie Trail series, and one of the most popular with anglers. Registration will

Hidden Pines Cattle of Versailles is a new member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national breed organization headquartered in Saint Joseph. The American Angus Association, with more than 25,000 active adult and junior members, is the largest beef breed association in the world. Its computerized records include detailed information

The National Shrine of Mary, Mother of the Church in Laurie recently announced its 2021 summer program and Mass schedule. The National Shrine plans four pilgrimages, including one specifically targeted to young people, for the summer season featuring nationally recognized speakers. – May 22: Dr. Gregory Mary Thompson, speaking on Mary Conceived Without Sin and

The Morgan County Commission Monday, March 29, approved bids from several area suppliers to furnish rock for the county’s road maintenance and other projects. The county typically uses whatever supplier has the type of rock needed for a particular project and whichever supplier is closest to the work site. Quality and size of rock, and

Gravois Mills United Methodist Church is scheduled to host a smoked pork and chicken dinner 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 10 at the church in Gravois Mills. The menu will include a pork steak or chicken leg quarter, baked beans, coleslaw, and cookies. The price per meal will be $10. The meal is