Marchfest Returns to Cameron for Its Eighth Annual Celebration

October is officially here, and the Cameron Dragon Marching Band and Color Guard are hard at work preparing for the 2026 marching competition season. That also means the streets of Cameron will soon …

Two Generations, One Commitment to Clinton County: Grandfather And Granddaughter Seek Office In Clinton County

History may be in the making in Clinton County, where a grandfather and granddaughter are both seeking public office in the same election, each hoping to serve the community their family calls home. …

Georgia Skye Drager — Animal Control/Humane Officer of the Year

Georgia Skye Drager — Animal Control/Humane Officer of the Year Some people go to work to do a job. Others find the work they were meant to do. For Georgia Skye Drager, caring for animals …

Governor Kehoe Signs Executive Order Providing Input Cost Relief to Missouri Agriculture Industry

JEFFERSON CITY - Today, to support Missouri’s agriculture industry amidst rising input costs, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive Order 26-19, authorizing a temporary suspension of motor vehicle …

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BTC Bank Announces Senator Sandy Crawford As New Board Member

Bethany, Missouri — October 1, 2026 — BTC Bank announces that Sandy Crawford has joined the BTC Bank Board of Directors following the completion of her term and retirement from the Missouri …

Important Update: Women Of Impact Banquet

To all of our wonderful readers, viewers, and supporters, We are excited to share an important update regarding our Women of Impact Banquet! Our banquet, originally scheduled for October …

Foundation Announces Judith K. Sabbert Spark Award Recipient

ST. JOSEPH, MO- Central High School student Natalia Larkin, is making a difference for her community. Natalia is Mosaic Life Care Foundation’s 2026 Judith K. Sabbert Spark Award recipient. The …

VETERAN TAMMIE J. SHULTS

This story was related to me by relatively new Cameron resident William Samuels. He is a friend of Tammie’s from their days at Mid-America Nazarene College in Olathe, KS. Samuels was also a member …

Missouri Supreme Court Hears Appeal of School Library ‘Explicit Sexual Material’ Law

The Missouri Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday debating whether a state law criminalizing school librarians who stock “explicit sexual content” violates their free speech rights …

Cameron Dragon Royalty

It was their time to shine as Cameron celebrated their annual Homecoming tradition last week. The “Broadway Homecoming It’s Our Time To Shine” theme showcased a week of activities. …

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CDSC Soccer Teams Find the Net

U8 Calderon vs Lawson Blakely 1-2 Goals: Clementine Goalie: Grant - 2 saves Will - 1 save Hensley Camden CDSC …

Cameron Ladies Golf

Unfortunately Mother Nature has impacted our opportunities to play recently. We had both the Lawson and Benton tournaments rained out and are unable to make those up due to the compact season. …

Cameron Veterans Middle School Softball Rolls Past Hornets, 14-7

On Monday, September 28, 2026 the Cameron Veterans Middle School softball team put together a strong offensive performance Monday, defeating the Hornets 14-7. The Veterans wasted little time …

Lady Dragons Bounce Back With Strong Win Over St. Pius X

The Cameron Lady Dragons softball team faced two very different challenges over the past week, battling Chillicothe in a tough 9-0 loss before responding with a strong 10-2 victory over St. Pius X on …

Cameron Veterans Middle School Softball Uses Big Third Inning to Defeat West Platte

The Cameron Veterans Middle School softball team put together a strong offensive performance Monday, Sept. 21st using a seven-run third inning to pull away from West Platte Middle School for a 10-3 …

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Graves says rural focus must remain in 6th District after he leaves office

U.S. Rep. Sam Graves says the defining challenge for whoever succeeds him in Missouri’s 6th Congressional District will be keeping the district’s rural character front and center — and …

New Senior Meal Program Coming to Cameron

A new meal program for seniors is coming to Cameron this fall, offering free meals and an opportunity for seniors to gather, connect, and enjoy time together. The program will begin October 15 …

State Rep. Ray Reed Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Missouri Congressional Map

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — State Rep. Ray Reed, D-St. Louis, issued the following statement Tuesday after U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh denied an emergency request to block the Missouri …

Missouri Department of Natural Resources thanks voters for their support of Parks, Soils and Water Sales Tax

Department looks to the future for state parks, historic sites, soil and water conservation JEFFERSON CITY, MO, AUGUST 4, 2026 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources would like to thank …

MoDOT Scheduled Road Work In North Missouri For The Week Of July 13, 2026

The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced its schedule of highway maintenance, bridge repair and construction projects planned throughout north Missouri for the week of July 13-19. …

Missouri State Highway Patrol Reports Nine Traffic Fatalities, Three Drownings, & Zero Boating fatalities Over July Fourth Holiday

MSHP Reports Nine Traffic Fatalities, Three Drownings, and Zero Boating Fatalities Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State …

George E. Beatty 1929-2026

George Edward Beatty, 97, passed away on September 22, 2026, at McCrite Plaza surrounded by his family’s love. George was born on March 14, 1929, in Cameron, Missouri, to Guy Henry Beatty and …

Robert (Bob) Boyd Funchess 1962-2026

Robert (Bob) Boyd Funchess, 62, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026, in Oceanside, California following a sudden illness. Bob was born on June 22,1964, in Cameron, MO to William Boyd Funchess …

Kenneth O. Lee 1935 - 2026

Kenneth O. Lee, 91, of Winston, Missouri, passed away September 10, 2026. He was born January 17, 1935 to Wesley G. and Gertie A. (Hiley) Lee in their home in Winston. Kenneth was the tenth of …

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8 personal banking tasks you should automate to save time and money

Mercury reports on automating personal banking tasks to save time and money, highlighting eight tasks like automatic savings and payment setups.

How a smarter home can help families reclaim their time

(BPT) - It's a Thursday evening at home, and all you want to do is relax with your family. However, the mental list of possible to-dos stops you from being fully present with your loved ones. …

10 best cities to rent rather than own a house in 2026

TheZebra.com reports that Salt Lake City, Denver, and Austin are among the top 10 U.S. cities where renting is more affordable than buying.

6 Ways to Create a More Sustainable Bathroom

(Feature Impact) Conserving water, energy and resources is key to running an environmentally friendly household, and one of the best places to start is your bathroom. As one of the most frequently used rooms in the house, it's a small space that makes a big difference. Every flush, shower, twist of the tap and restock of restroom essentials is an opportunity to manage your ecological footprint.

What are typical mistakes homeowners make when refinishing hardwood floors?

(BPT) - Key takeaways:Homeowners value hardwood floors because of their warmth, beauty and endurance.It's important to protect the appearance, value and lifespan of hardwood floors by …