Pictorial News

    Legion Riders Lead La Plata Parade
    September 19, 2017
    Eleven members of the Green Hill’s Chapter 57 American Legion Riders, Ronnie Mason, a World War II Veteran, dressed in his Army uniform driving his...


    Monday afternoon, September 11, 2017, the Bucklin American Legion Post 57 and Unit 57 Auxiliary conducted military rites for United States Air Force veteran John E. Shaffer, age 47, at the New Boston, Missouri Cemetery. Shaffer frequently flew on Air Force One as a security policeman. Air Force Policeman Honored
    September 19, 2017


    65th Soybean Festival Collage
    September 12, 2017


    Zachary Carr is shown with his two photos he entered in the NEMO Fair. The “tree photo” received a blue and red ribbon. The “deer photo” receive 2 red ribbons. Zachary is a member of the Oklahoma Indians 4-H cub. NEMO Fair
    August 21, 2017


    August 15, 2017, at the Laclede, Missouri Cemetery;Specialist Houston and 2nd Lieutenant Rodgers of the Missouri Army National Guard Honors Unit, with Brookfield VFW Post 4557 members Greg Crofton, Joe Pointon, Bucklin American Legion Wayne Kitchenand Robert Jobson, VFW Post 4557 Commander Thomas Dubry, Jerry Dale-Sergeant at Arms, Ralph Thomas performed military rites for United States Army veteran Marvin Eugene Vroom, age 64, of Elmer, who died Wednesday, August 9, 2017 in La Plata. Elmer Army Veteran Honored
    August 21, 2017


    Yard of the Month
    August 15, 2017
    306 E Sheridan St. Vince Winn The two-story Italianate home built in 1900 is surrounded by plantings. Perennial flowers and shrubs are the...


    Fire in La Plata - Destroys House
    August 15, 2017
    A suspicious house fire on Sanders Street (South of the Bank behind Dr. Tods) started early Tuesday morning with La Plata Fire Fighters responding...


    Unclaimed Property List
    June 27, 2017


    The La Plata Fire Department, City Employees along with the Cemetery Board Members, all were on hand manning a tent at the La Plata graveyard over the Memorial Day Weekend. They aided people in locating lost loved ones, handed out Flags donated by the American Legion and took donations. Pictured is La Plata's illustrious Mayor, Lois Bragg and President of the Cemetery Board, Randy Travis. Memorial Day Fund Drive
    June 5, 2017


    La Plata Celebrates Memorial Day
    June 5, 2017


    You know it’s close to Memorial Day when the Peonies are out in full bloom! Fortunately I took this picture before they were filled with rain water, making them droop to the ground. Peonies have always reminded me of the flowers we made out of tissues, tore the edges off and prettied up our Valentines Boxes in grade school. Where we would then, anxiously wait to see how many Valentines we would get. (Photo by Randy Bunch) Memorial Day
    May 31, 2017


    LHS Art Show
    May 9, 2017
    Monday the 24th LHS Fine Arts art exhibits. We have some extremely talented students! (Photos by Randy Bunch)


    Logan Smith signs a letter of intent to play golf at William Woods University in Fulton. Pictured with Logan are his parents (Ralph and Kelcey Smith) along with LHS Golf Coach Johnson and Barry Doty Head Golf Coach at Fulton. (Photo by Randy Bunch) Smith Signs LOI
    May 9, 2017


    Soup luncheons at The Sante Fe Espresso held by the Illinois Bend Church for their elevator fund, was a huge success. They want to express their deepest gratitude to the community and out of towner’s. (Photo by Randy Bunch) Elevator Soup Luncheon a Hugh Success!!!
    May 2, 2017


    2017 LHS Prom Queen Elizabeth Larson and King Mitch Cox LHS Prom Queen and King for 2017
    May 2, 2017


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