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    2018 Grizzly Homecoming Court Recognized
    January 31, 2018
    Members of the 2018 Missouri State University-West Plains Homecoming Court gathered for a “meet and greet” reception with Grizzly fans at 6 p.m.,...


    Friday is Buckle Up Phone Down Day
    October 18, 2017
    The Missouri Department of Transportation and the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety are challenging you and those you know at home, work, school, or in your community...
    Missouri Activates Blue Alert System
    September 6, 2017
    Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces Missouri's Blue Alert System is now operational. Senate Bill 34, signed by Gov....
    Ian McCarthy Officer-Involved Shooting In Clinton, Missouri
    August 7, 2017
    Submitted by Cheryl Cobb Public Information Specialist III Public Information & Education Division Missouri State Highway Patrol At 10:45...


    Hartzler Announces Bid For Another Term
    July 19, 2017
    Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler made the following announcement: After much prayer and discussion with my family, I have decided to seek re-election to the United States House...
    Low Turnout Of Voters Decide Issues, Local Officials In Voting On...
    April 12, 2017
    By Bob Jackson Area voters went to the polls on Tuesday, April 4 , 2017, to decide issues and choose members of city councils and school board officials. In Dade County,...
    Elected County Officials Sworn In
    January 4, 2017
    By Cletis McConnell Vedette Reporter On December 27, 2016, the Dade County officials that were elected at the November 8, 2016, general election...


    Notice of Vacancy
    November 30, 2016
    The position of Associate Circuit Judge in Dade County, Missouri, with the courthouse in Greenfield, Missouri, will become vacant in January of 2017. The Dade County...
    General Election Dade County 2016 Recap
    November 17, 2016
    By Bob Jackson Dade County voters joined Missouri voters and voters nationwide by casting their ballots in the general election on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Of the 5915...
    Primary Election Recap
    August 11, 2016
    By Bob Jackson Missouri and Dade County voters voted in the 2016 primary election on Tuesday August 2, 2016, to select nominees for the general election in November 2016....
    Austin Campbell (left) and Blake Moreland (right).Congratulations to Austin Campbell on breaking the state record by catching a 2-pound, 1-ounce white crappie with a trotline on an irrigation pond in Cass County. Harrisonville Angler Catches State Record White Crappie
    July 20, 2016
    Submtted by Lucas Bond News Services Coordinator Missouri Department of Conservation The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports...


    Local Election April 5, 2016, Recap
    April 13, 2016
    By Bob Jackson Although there were several candidates and one big money issue on the local election ballot on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, only 23.6% of Dade County registered...
    Unofficial Results Of General Municipal Elections April 5,...
    April 6, 2016
    Registered Voters: 3,929; total ballots: 929 for 23.64%. School District R-IV of Dade County Propostion 1. To choose by ballot two directors who shall serve as...
    Presidential Primary Election Results And Recap
    March 23, 2016
    By Bob Jackson Dade County and Missouri voters went to the polls on Tuesday March 15, 2016, to choose candidates for the Republican and Democrat President Nominations. In...
    Correction
    January 21, 2016
    In the Election Update article in The Vedette on 1-14-16, the correct name of the candidate running for City Council in Lockwood should have been Ricky Gastel not Vicki...