Far-out Prayer for a Wife As a young girl, I remember the congregation of my childhood church gathering around the altar to pray for the healing of a newborn baby girl. She...

Well Easter Sunday turned out to be a beautiful Spring day, a little chilly but sunny. That was good, since there was over 50 of us family members that showed up at my...

On Friday I stopped to visit with Bill, got home and Paisley and Cutler spent the night and yes, we had pancakes for supper. Jacob and Abby enjoyed supper out for their...

Voters in Missouri went to the polls on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 to vote on city offices, school board members, village trustees and in Dade County...

The annual dessert auction at the First Christian Church, Greenfield, was held Saturday, April 11. Free soup, clam chowder, cornbread was served to...

Continued vandalism at the City Park in Greenfield has led city officials to close the park's restroom facilities. The most recent vandalism...

All-Volunteer Department Places 2026 Ford F550 Brush/Rescue Truck in Service After Six Decades of Operating Used EquipmentHALLTOWN, Mo. — The Halltown Fire Protection...

COLUMBIA, Mo. – As temperatures rise and people begin camping, fishing and farming, it’s more important than ever to be aware of the health dangers posed by ticks, says...

Scotty Miles Hargis, 70, of Greenfield, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, following a brief...

Daniel Joe Friar, 72, of Nevada, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.He was born to Joseph R. Friar and Arvella Jean...

Luona Kay Smith, age 82, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 12:56 a.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield,...

Nearly every event featured multiple area medalists as Lockwood captured the team title at the Ash Grove Whitehead Invitational Track Meet on...

The Ash Grove Lady Pirates battled throughout but came up short in a 6-8 loss Tuesday, April 7, in a game that featured multiple lead changes and a...

The Ash Grove Pirates used a strong offensive showing and a late-inning surge to defeat New Covenant Academy, 12-3, on Thursday, April 9.Ash Grove...

Area athletes were busy last week. Some teams had three ball games. Ash Grove softball tournament was postponed due to wet field. They are working...