Thu, 04/15/2021 - 6:56am
The Audrain County Health Department (ACHD) is now encouraging walk-ins to the Adaptive Vaccination Team (AVT) vaccination event at the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA in Vandalia today, April 15.
The...
Wed, 04/14/2021 - 9:11pm
Perhaps the most controversial measure before the state assembly is Senate Bill 55, a massive education package that addresses voucher tax credits, charter school expansion, virtual instruction,...
Gov. Mike Parson addresses attendees at a ceremony last week recognizing the expansion of a broadband internet network into Vandalia. [Dave Faries]
Wed, 04/14/2021 - 9:08pm
When Gov. Mike Parson addressed an audience packed into the cafe space in Vandalia’s Eastern Missouri Family YMCA last week, he emphasized that access to high speed broadband internet was one of his...
Tyler Shaw, right, was named the Little Dixie Fire Protection District's Firefighter of the Year for 2020. Presenting the award was Chief Bill Albus. [Dave Faries]
Wed, 04/14/2021 - 9:07pm
Tyler Shaw leaned back in his chair and let the announcement sink in.
He had just been named as Little Dixie Fire Protection District’s Firefighter of the Year for 2020 and accepted the award with...
Wed, 04/14/2021 - 9:01pm
With the stroke of midnight Friday morning, all three vaccination phases in the state of Missouri became eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
The Audrain County Health Department is following...
News
04/15/2021 - 6:56am
The Audrain County Health Department (ACHD) is now encouraging walk-ins to the Adaptive Vaccination Team (AVT) vaccination event at the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA in Vandalia today, April 15.
The vaccination clinic, hosted by the ACHD, the YMCA...
Sports
Emmi Johnson fires a javelin during Friday's track meet in Harrisburg. Johnson finished sixth in the event. [Leslie A. Meyer Photography]
04/14/2021 - 3:06pm
Paige Meyer took third in the high jump competition, Brianna Beamer finished third in the 800 meter run and Dylan Hoyt earned a pair of fourth place finishes as Community R-6 took part in a track meet in Harrisburg on Friday.
The event drew teams...
Obituaries
04/15/2021 - 1:26pm
Micheal Lee Moser of Jefferson City, born on Oct. 10, 1949, passed away on April 4, 2021, at the VA Hospital in Columbia.
Survivors include one son, three grandchildren, and Sharon Gilpin of the home.
Memorial services will be at Bennett Springs...
