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Veterans Day Program Held at the Knox County R-1 School District
By Echo Menges Local veterans were invited to a complimentary breakfast and program in their honor, which was hosted by the Knox County High School, Middle School, and Elementary School on Veterans Day. The Veterans Day Program included opening remarks by Retired Lieutenant Colonel Keith Gudehus, and customary presentation of the flags by the Color…
Read MoreSmall Business Administration Opens Temporary Office in Knox County for Residents and Business Owners Affected by Storm Damage
If you are a Knox County resident or business owner and have been affected by storm damage between July 29 and August 14, 2023, you likely qualify for disaster assistance through the Small Business Administration. This is for the entire county, not just those effected by the Baring tornado.
Read MoreKnow the Rules About CWD Testing in Missouri for Opening Weekend of Deer Rifle Season
By Echo Menges While Knox County remains inside the Chronic Wasting Disease Management Zone, opening weekend deer hunters are no longer required to have their harvest tested for CWD by the Missouri Department of Conservation – like in past years. Hunters who harvest from within Knox County are welcome to have their deer tested at…
Read MoreIDK Cafe in Baring, MO Reopens 95 Days After EF2 Tornado Damage – VIDEO
The following B-ROLL and RAW Interview video was recorded by Echo Menges for The Edina Sentinel at IDK Cafe in Baring, Missouri on Tuesday morning, November 7, 2023.
Read MoreMokane District Cross Country Results
By David Sharp Paris took first place in the Class 1 girls team standings at the October 28, 2023 Class 1, District Cross Country Meet hosted by South Callaway HS at Mokane, Mo. The Coyotes finished second to Vienna in the boys final standings. Salisbury took third in the boys standings. According to the MSHSAA…
Read MoreRavensborg Hosts Return of the Dead Weekend Gathering
Sam and Suzie Shoults hosted the 2023 Ravensborg Return of the Dead gathering at their farm north of Knox City on Friday through Sunday, October 20-22. The Shoults’ have recreated a Viking settlement on their property, which has become a popular place for Viking era enthusiasts to gather, offer goods, and recreate Viking traditions of…
Read MoreKC Eagles Advance In District Football With Win Over Paris
By David Sharp Knox County (2-8) rallied from an early 16 point deficit for a 50-36 victory over Paris (2-8) in Class 1, District 8 football action at Knox County. Robert Dooley scored five touchdowns, including a 16 yard reception from Collin Hayes in the fourth quarter. Collin Hayes ran for the first Eagle touchdown…
Read MoreBowling Green Stuns Lady Cougars in District Championship Contest
By David Sharp Bowling Green (19-8) scored five first inning runs and held off the potent Lady Cougar offense long enough to advance in Class 2, District 5 Softball District Championship play at South Shelby by an 8-4 final score. Bobcat hurler Megan Graver was able to avoid the big innings that characterized an outstanding…
Read MoreNEMO Family Health Clinic in Edina Completes Renovation Project, New Doctor Joins Team
By Echo Menges The Northeast Missouri Health Council Clinic, NEMO Family Health in Edina, has undergone a dramatic remodeling project in 2023. Now that the building has been improved, a new doctor has joined the staff and services to area patients are expanding. “We added educational space. We have a small group that will do…
Read MoreKnox County Dental Hosts Patient Appreciation Supper
Knox County Dental Patient Appreciation Supper – The Knox County Dental Office in Edina hosted a patient appreciation drive through meal pickup on Tuesday afternoon, October 10, 2023, in front of their North Main Street Office. Dr. Lisa Bosch and her staff served smoked pulled pork and chicken sandwiches with the baked beans, potato salad,…
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