Dear Editor, It is with a heavy heart that I write this letter. I am heartbroken. I am worried. I am stressed. I can't sleep at night. I...

It has been another beautiful week and the residents have kept busy with outings and activities. June is moving right along, it seems. Sunday...

Dear Editor, So much is going on with the redistricting issue that I thought I would share a few thoughts of my own. This message is not to tear...

Some regulations are just plain dumb. One of the more egregious examples I’ve encountered is a rule that required a Springfield-area magician to...

This month, President Trump signed into law legislation that makes some of the most transformative improvements at the Department of Veterans...

By: Missouri State Treasurer Eric Schmitt A quality education is more important in today’s workforce than it has ever been in the past, yet the...

On Wednesday, May 23rd, the Macon Fire Department took delivery of a new aerial platform. The platform is an E-One, and has a 95 foot ladder as...

Stanley B. East Jr. was a founding member of the board & longtime advocate for the Macon County Enhanced 911 system which went online in August...

By Sheryl Beadles The Macon R-I Class of 1963 is a very close, active class. After 55 years, they still enjoy getting together to share a lot of...

Endangered Person Advisory State of Missouri Endangered Person Advisory The Moberly Police Department has issued an Endangered Person...

Jeremy Allen Sutter, 21, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 18, 2018. Born February 13, 1997 in Fort Hood, Texas,...

Suzanne Kay Gold, 77 of Moberly, passed away Monday, June 18, 2018 at her home. She was born June 26, 1940 in Clarinda, IA to Russell Mackoy and...

Linda Sue Thomas, 66, of Macon, MO, passed away Friday, June 15, 2018, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. Linda was born on...

Eldon Earl Miller, 76, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away Tuesday June 5, 2018 at the Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada following a brief...

EPA Finalizes Action Promoting Greater Transparency on Certain Chemicals used in Cleaners, Detergents EPA Adds Nonylphenol Ethoxylates to Toxics...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill met with students from North Shelby High School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol as part of their visit...

Colonel Sandra K. Karsten Announces Results Of 2018 School Bus Inspection Program Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri...

Blunt Meets with La Plata FFA Students WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) met with La Plata FFA students in Washington. “It’s...