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Library Director JoEllen Pratt was on a mission to bring an author to Cameron. What author would be able to captivate and interest both middle school and high school age students? While in the process of applying for a Missouri State Library Author Visit Grant she decided to approach her comrades...
Skipping, giggling, crafts, snacks, and books – that is how over 60 Cameron area children celebrated Read Across America Day on Saturday, March 2. The Library was a hubbub of excitement and creativity all centered around the books and characters of children’s author Mo Willems. The award-winning...
Yes, racing family you did it, you earned this award presented February 22 at the USRA Banquet held at the Ameristar Casino in Kansas City. Race fans, race car drivers, pit crews, and I-35 Speedway staff (ambulance, officials, tow personnel, concessions, ticket takers, gate guards, everyone) you...
The Hamilton Achievers held their January meeting on January 27 at the Hamilton Federated Church. Losson Park called the meeting to order. Ledger Grooms and Grason Park were the pledge volunteers. Rollcall was answered to “What personal service project did you preform since our last meeting?” We...
It continues to be a tough winter for all of us, and the nights have been especially brutal. I sometimes wonder how long I would last during a cold night outside, even with my heaviest clothing. I suspect it would not be long.
Wild birds, like other wildlife, do not have the luxury of a heated...
The Cameron Market located at 1303 N Walnut is our 1st Chamber Business Spotlight for February. Owners Tony and Ronni Clark bought the store in October 2013. They immediately remolded to expand Produce, add Floral & Gifts Department, full soup and salad bar with sit down dining in the Deli...
Great Northwest Day at the Capitol 2019 drew more than 250 area constituents together to showcase the region in Jefferson City on February 5 - 6. Nineteen counties, multiple communities and representatives from business, education, healthcare and government came together to discuss issues that...
The Water Treatment Plant in Cameron is marking an important milestone in 2019 – it’s 100thyear serving our town and the surrounding area. A lot has changed in the last century but one thing that has not changed is the importance of water.
Though the towns water supply has come a long way,...
Cameron’s 2018 Cross Country team performed well not only on the course, but in the classroom. Nine athletes from the Cross Country team were named to Academic All-State. To qualify, students must compete in athletic events, and either possess a 3.6 cumulative GPA, or score at least 25 on the ACT...
The first week of 2019 proved to be an eventful one for Cameron area youth. During the Public-School holiday, the Cameron Public Library and YMCA were host to activities designed to keep children engaged and active.
On Wednesday, January 2 and Thursday, January 3 the Cameron Regional YMCA...
