Canton citywide yard sales were held April 14 and although a rainy day many participants reported good attendance. Pictured is Isabella Barton and...

I don’t like to believe in “old wives tales”, however, after snow on three Sundays in a row that began with Easter, I may have to reconsider.  If...

The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Lewis County will hold the Kick off Breakfast on April 21, 2018 at Saint Avenue Cafe in Canton. Cancer survivors, caregivers,...

Austin Dayne Clark, 20, of La Grange, Mo., died April 13, 2018 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill. Austin was born September 23, 1997 in...

Kenneth E. Powers, 75, of La Grange, Mo., died April 11, 2018 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill. He was born May 22, 1942 near Canton, Mo., a...

Rosemary (Stewart) Daniels, 81, of Canton, Missouri, formerly of Kirksville, Mo., died April 7, 2018 at the Lewis County Nursing Home in...

Before diving into the April 16th column I’d like to re-visit the April 9th column featuring a new healthy avocado dip. This past week I found...

I can remember how excited I was a year or so ago when our son, Phillip, decided he liked guacamole/avocados. Excitement abounded because it meant...

The fourth grade robotics club from Highland Elementary attended the Mizzou Robotics Challenge on April 7.

The Missouri Council of Teachers of Mathematics held their 33rd Annual Qualifying Contest at Truman State University February 17th. Highland...

The student-run newspaper at Culver-Stockton College, The Megaphone, won 17 MCMA (Missouri College Media Association) awards for the 2017-2018 academic year. The...

US Senate Candidate Craig O’Dear spoke at Culver-Stockton College on April 6. O’Dear, a Lewis County native, is running as an independent candidate...

Three people are running unopposed for council positions in the LaGrange City election to be held April 17, 2018. Doug Lewis is running for North Ward; Don Zahn for Middle...

Voters went to the polls on April 3 for several local races. Results include Proposition R increasing the tax levy for upkeep and maintenance on county roads passed...

The Missouri Outlaw 10 and under softball team bagged groceries for tips at the County Market store in Canton on April 7. The money raised goes to...

Canton Chapter BS, P.E.O. met April 12 in the home of Julie Wright with Missy Dubuque assisting.  Sixteen members were present.  Beth Kenney reported that she had...

The Paula Wallace Memorial Library was dedicated April 7 and honors the late Paula Wallace, who passed away last year. Pictures and an article of...

Jalen Lewis was named MVP of the Missouri verses Kansas all star game played April 13.He is pictured with his grandmother Connie Tasco, who...

Culver-Stockton College outfielder Avery Johnson has been named the Heart of America Athletic Conference Softball Player of the Week for her play...

Canton baseball star Lance Logsdon signed his letter of intent to play baseball with Quincy University on April 11. He plans to pitch for the Hawks...