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Two new filings in Monroe County races
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Steel trusses up at Visitor Center
Have you driven across Clarence Cannon Dam lately? That “almost building” is the new M.W. Boudreaux Memorial Visitor Center on Mark Twain Lake. The giant steel trusses define the lobby area with that perfect view of the dam and lake. Construction continullen
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Book Fair Diner: all you can read going on now during school’s open house
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St. Paddy's Day Polar Plunge coming
The Monroe City Community Betterment is offering area residents to be “Freezin’ for a Reason” with the first St. Paddy’s Day Polar Bear Plunge at Monroe City’s South Lake.
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Web page established for Fans of Belle Johnson on Facebook.
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MU Extension to host ag risk management conference for women
Women from across Missouri are invited to the second Women in Boots and Blue Jeans Ag Risk Management Conference to be held at five locations, beginning March 6 in Columbia.
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Extension offers wind energy workshop
Ever wonder about the feasibility of carbon sequestration or wind energy contracts? Join us and learn about the elements involved in these contracts and what you need to analyze before entering into one.
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Monroe County 4-H Horse Judging Team place 13th in state competition
Members of the Monroe County 4-H Horse Judging teams went to the State Horse Judging Contest on Feb. 20 at the University of Missouri in Columbia. The junior teams were Katie Allison, Sabrina Wright, Carl Miller, Taylor Young and Megan Clampitt. The junillen
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Family finance program to be presented here
Wendy Brumbaugh will be the guest speaker for a program on Family Finance at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 8, in the Monroe City R-l Agriculture Education Building. Participants in this program will be able to identify ways to fill the money gaps, understandllen
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Monroe City Senior Nutrition Center to assist seniors/disabled with property tax credit
The Monroe City Senior Nutrition Center is assisting qualifying seniors and disabled persons with their 2009 Circuit Breaker/Property Tax Credit at no charge.
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VFW auxiliary meets Monday
The VFW Post 4240 Auxiliary will meet for their regular meeting on Monday, March 8 at 6 p.m. at the VFW Hall. Members are encouraged to attend.
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Get help with paying for Medicare Parts B and D
Do you have Medicare Part A? Do you need help paying for Part B and Part D?
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Colon Cancer Crusade offers free colon cancer screenings; free kits available locally
The Colon Cancer Crusade is offering FREE Colon Cancer Screening Kits to all Northeast Missouri Residents ages 50 and older during the Month of March as part of Colon Cancer Awareness Month.
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St. Stephen Church Cemetery Cleanup is March 13
St. Stephen Church Cemetery Clean-up will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 13, beginning at 9 a.m., weather permitting.
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Stations of the Cross to be prayed on Fridays
Stations of the Cross will be prayed at St. Stephen each Friday at 3 p.m., led by parishioners. Stations of the Cross and Benediction will be prayed each Friday at 7 p.m. at Holy Rosary.
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First Baptist Church offers Girls Lock-In for girls 5-12
The Monroe City First Baptist Church is hosting a Girls’ Lock-In for grades 5-12.
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Free community supper is tonight
The monthly free Community Supper will be held Wednesday, March 3 at Holy Rosary’s KC Hall, beginning at 5 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the meal!!
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Democrat Club learns about county cancer supporters
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Local Scouting groups will hold Scouting for Food campaign on Saturday
Great Rivers Council Boy Scouts of America is conducting its annual Scouting For Food campaign. On Saturday Feb. 26 members of Cub Scout Pack 132 and Boy Scout Troop 132 placed tags on the doors of homes in Monroe City. On Saturday, March 6, starting atllen
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From the Superintendent's Office
by Jim Masters
Building the school district’s annual budget is always a challenge. Decisions must be made based on information that is accurate today, but will change tomorrow. Generally speaking, the Monroe City R-I School District receives the dollars necessary to opellen
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MILES OF SUBS
The Monroe City C&R Market recently made a donation to the Monroe City R-1 School Athletic Department in conjunction with a promotion of foot-long submarine sandwiches at the store. The subs, chips and a drink sold for $5 and $1 of each sale went to the allen
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Al Beck produces 16th book
Al Beck’s 16th book, “Curiosity Cushion,” has been published and is now available. The book offers the reader a look at poetry, drawings, song lyrics and essays on what’s needed to improve Education’s old and uncreative learning system. Beck states: “ Mllen
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Class of 1980 to hold
30-year class reunion
The 1980 graduating class of Monroe City R-1 High School will hold their 30-year class reunion on July 24, 2010.
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National Honor Society initiates new members
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Corps to hold meeting
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a meeting for interested members of the public on Monday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Harbor Inn, 18552 Harbortown Road, Monroe City, Missouri.
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Turkey hunt for disabled set
The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Paris Lions Club has scheduled the Annual Turkey Hunt for disabled persons that will be held at Mark Twain Lake. The hunt will be held during the 2010 Missouri Spring Turkey season on Saturday May 1 and Sunday Mallen
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Holy Rosary athletes do well at Mizzou meet
Holy Rosary School was well represented at Mizzou’s 26th Annual All Comers Track Meet held at the Hearnes Center field house on February 20, 2010. There were hundreds of entrants, ages 8 to 88.
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Milton L. Worthen, 92, dies in Hannibal
Former Monroe City residentMilton L. “Bud” Worthen, 92, of Hannibal died at 11:47 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010 at Willow Care Center in Hannibal.
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Services held for tool and diemaker, golf enthusiast Kenny Fulton
Kendrick (Kenny) Eugene Fulton, 66 of Monroe City died at 1:27 p.m. Thursday Feb. 25, 2010 at his home.
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Services held for mother, grandmother, community leader Sally Watson
Sarah (Sally) Margaret Quinn Watson, 89, of Monroe City, died Thursday Feb. 25, 2010 at Monroe City Manor Care Center. She was born Aug. 22, 1920 in Indian Creek, the daughter of Nicholas F. and Dulcie Margaret Buckman Quinn.
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Monroe City native, Sister M. Gregory Ryan, 97, dies
Sister M. Gregory Ryan died Feb. 21, 2010, at the Franciscan Woods Nursing Home in Brookfield, Wis. A Mass of Christian Burial took place at the Our Lady of the Angels Chapel, Wheaton, Ill., with burial at Assumption Cemetery, Winfield, Ill.

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Monroe City native, Hannibal business leader Jack Greathouse, dies
Jack E. Greathouse, 88, of Hannibal, died at 4:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010, at his home.
Services were held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, at Smith Funeral Home & Chapel, with the Rev. Helen McFarland officiating. Burial was in Grand View Burllen
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Funeral services set for Thursday
for Jim Cheek, father of Kent Cheek
Funeral services for James E. “Jim” Cheek, 82, of Quincy, Ill., will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Madison Park Christian Church in Quincy.
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Services pending for Bennie Hays
Services are pending at Garner Funeral Home for Monroe City resident, Benedict J. Hays.
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