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115 Years Ago, May 10, 1911 The Denslow History Company in Kirksville announced that the new book, History of Adair County, Missouri, compiled and written by...
May 11, 2026Open source
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OBITUARY: Samantha "Sammy" (Sagaser) Hill
Samantha "Sammy" (Sagaser) Hill, 96, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at The Pines in Kirksville. Samantha was born February 18, 193...
May 10, 2026Open source
Kirksville girls dominate NCMC meet, boys finish second
Kirksville hosted the final installment of the North Central Missouri Conference track and field meet on Friday at Spainhower Field, and for the second conse...
May 6, 2026Open source
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Battle of the Badges: Backpack Edition is community-wide drive to collect new backpacks for the 2026 Back-t...
The Adair County Health Department and the Community Action Partnership of Northeast Missouri, known as CAPNEMO, have launched a friendly competition aimed a...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
NEMR Honors Novinger graduate Tyson Halley with 2026 scholarship
NOVINGER — Northeast Missouri Rural Telephone Company (NEMR) recognized Tyson Halley of Novinger High School as a recipient of the 2026 NEMR Scholarsh...
May 12, 2026Open source
Wyandotte County jail death: Family sees body camera video for first time
Months after his death, the family of Charles Adair is seeing the body camera video from inside the Wyandotte County Jail for the first time.
May 6, 2026Open source
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Missouri Department of Transportation upcoming roadwork projects
The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced a series of upcoming roadwork projects and closures across several Northern Missouri counties, urging...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
4-H Teen Conference helps youths grow as leaders
COLUMBIA — More than 200 Missouri 4-H members gathered on the University of Missouri campus May 26-27 for Missouri 4-H Teen Conference, an annual event for...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
North Missouri Natty’s open play with first-ever home games
After beginning the year with a pair of big losses, the newest show in town picked up its first win of the summer on Sunday. North Missouri defeated the Jopl...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Six area golfers make cut in Missouri Junior Match Play
Six Jefferson City area golfers advanced past stroke play qualifying following Tuesday’s round in the Missouri Junior Match Play Championship at Redfield G...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
DHSS recognizes Elder Abuse Awareness Day with walk today
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services will recognize Monday as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Fulton, four other municipalities seek $10 million in damages from Ameren
The City of Fulton, among other Missouri municipalities, was forced to pay 191 percent more on average for electricity in the fall of 2024 compared to other...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Kansas man arrested, charged in Missouri for child rape, other child sex crimes
The Harrisonville Police Department says officers were notified in May of two middle school-aged girls who had reportedly been involved in sexual acts with a...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Missouri man pleads guilty in plot to kidnap Danbury couple over stolen Bitcoin fortune
Missouri man pleads guilty in plot to kidnap Danbury couple over stolen Bitcoin fortune
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Missouri Supreme Court rejects calls to change August ballot question on income taxes
Missouri voters will see a question asking them if they want to repeal the state income tax and replace it with sales taxes.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Paragould woman airlifted after rollover crash in Missouri
A Paragould woman was hospitalized following an early morning rollover crash in Missouri.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Julie McDonald: Centralia’s Dan Duffy regales McMenamins audience with recollections
After settling in the Hanaford Valley in 1869, Charles Perry Anderson, a Kentucky native who grew up in Missouri, cut down an oak tree on Waunch Prairie nort...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Missouri teen seriously injured in crash east of Logansport
A Missouri teen suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash in eastern Cass County on Saturday, according to a press release form the Cass County She...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
New exhibition announced at Artspace/Lima
LIMA — ArtSpace/Lima announced it will display “The Happiest Day of My Life,” an exhibit of work by artist Lisa Barlett of Columbia, Missouri. The exhi...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Missouri Supreme Court declines to hear appeal over Amendment 5 ballot summary
The Missouri Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a last-minute appeal filed by proponents of a measure to repeal the state income tax seeking to revise th...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Missouri, Saint Louis men's basketball teams agree to three-game series
It’s been a wait of 25 years. The Missouri Tigers and the Saint Louis University Billikens announced Monday they will play a three-game men’s basketball...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Amendment 5 ballot summary remains in place after Supreme Court declines to hear appeal
The Missouri Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a last-minute appeal filed by proponents of a measure to repeal the state income tax seeking to revise the...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Mizzou chatbot identifies struggling students through flagged messages
The University of Missouri invested $117,100 per year in a three-year contract for a chatbot to improve student communication. In its first year, Roary (the...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Missouri delays SNAP restrictions on candy, sugary drinks until 2027
Missouri is postponing its plan to prohibit the use of federal food aid to purchase candy, prepared desserts and sugary drinks until Feb. 15, 2027, after gro...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Kirksville is in Adair County, Missouri.
Region: Missouri
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Battle of the Badges: Backpack Edition is community-wide drive to collect new backpacks for the 2026 Back-t...
The Adair County Health Department and the Community Action Partnership of Northeast Missouri, known as CAPNEMO, have launched a friendly competition aimed a...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Six area golfers make cut in Missouri Junior Match Play
Six Jefferson City area golfers advanced past stroke play qualifying following Tuesday’s round in the Missouri Junior Match Play Championship at Redfield G...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
DHSS recognizes Elder Abuse Awareness Day with walk today
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services will recognize Monday as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Fulton, four other municipalities seek $10 million in damages from Ameren
The City of Fulton, among other Missouri municipalities, was forced to pay 191 percent more on average for electricity in the fall of 2024 compared to other...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Kansas man arrested, charged in Missouri for child rape, other child sex crimes
The Harrisonville Police Department says officers were notified in May of two middle school-aged girls who had reportedly been involved in sexual acts with a...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Missouri man pleads guilty in plot to kidnap Danbury couple over stolen Bitcoin fortune
Missouri man pleads guilty in plot to kidnap Danbury couple over stolen Bitcoin fortune
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Missouri Supreme Court rejects calls to change August ballot question on income taxes
Missouri voters will see a question asking them if they want to repeal the state income tax and replace it with sales taxes.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Paragould woman airlifted after rollover crash in Missouri
A Paragould woman was hospitalized following an early morning rollover crash in Missouri.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Julie McDonald: Centralia’s Dan Duffy regales McMenamins audience with recollections
After settling in the Hanaford Valley in 1869, Charles Perry Anderson, a Kentucky native who grew up in Missouri, cut down an oak tree on Waunch Prairie nort...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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