John W. Ambrose was born in Kentucky in 1835, the son of Meredith Meeks Ambrose (1805-1880) and Ann Clark (1805-1892). John is found in his...

For the past twenty-plus years, states in the Midwest have had sporadic, confirmed mountain lion sightings. These were almost always males, and when one would get into...

June 14, 2025Dear Friend, For the past 250 years, brave men and women have selflessly served our country, performing acts of courage and sacrifice that many of us can...

Only a select few states in America can claim they have an AAA credit rating, and Missouri is proudly one of them. This top-tier rating, awarded by all three major...

DORITO CASSEROLE 1 bag (14 oz.) cheese Doritos 2 lb. ground beef 2 c. canned enchilada sauce 1 small onion (diced) 1 clove garlic (minced) 3 c. shredded cheddar cheese 1 c....

Lesson: Galatians 2:15-3:5 Readings: Romans 3:9-31; 4:13- 25; 9:30-10:4; Titus 3:3-7 Time: probably A.D. 48 Place: from Syrian Antioch "Are ye so foolish? Having begun in...

The Missouri Conservation Commission gave initial approval at their most recent meeting to several regulation changes that have generated concern...

• Daviess County Conservation Agent Jaycob O’Hara checked two anglers who had luck crappie fishing on Smithville Lake. While counting fish, he noticed one of the anglers...

Dear Friend, When an emergency happens, every second counts. Whether it’s a heart attack, a farm injury, or a child’s broken arm, the ability to get timely care close to...

To the Great Constituents of District 2, “He gives power to the weary; and to those who are weak he gives strength. Even youths will faint and be...

Fairview Community ChurchBob Speck opened the morning worship service with a reading of hymn “The Savior Is Waiting” and opened in prayer. Pastor Phil Rick welcomed...

CHEESY CHICKEN BROCCOLI RICE CASSEROLE 2 c. cooked chicken, shredded or cubed 2 c. cooked white rice 2 c. broccoli florets, steamed or lightly blanched 1½ c. shredded...

June 10, 2025 Earlier in the week, we received 1.5 inches of rain and then cooler weather. On Saturday, we held our 20th annual purple martin open house, with a good...

Lesson: Proverbs 4:10-15, 20-27 Readings: Deuteronomy 11:18- 21; Job 28:12-28; Psalm 1:1-6; Proverbs 2:1-15; 6:12-19 Time: about 950 B.C. Place: Jerusalem “Take fast hold...

FROZEN POPS 2 ounces Jello, any flavor 1 envelope Kool-aid, any flavor 1 cup sugar 2 cups boiling water 2 cups cold waterINSTRUCTIONS: Mix jello, Kool-aid, sugar, and...