In 1947, a plowing contest was held on the Jack Roe property in Meridian.
This was the birth of an idea to get the city folk, business owners and farmers together to bet...
On hearing of the Continental Army’s pivotal victory at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777, John Sinclair told Adam Smith, “The British nation must be ruined.” As Sinclair re...
Michael Thompson was 17 years old when he set the Moniteau High School record in the 100-meter dash with a time of just over 11 seconds in 1975.
Just three years later, w...
NEW YORK — In the colorful, animated, musical world of “KPop Demon Hunters,” everyone is a fan. The general public rocks T-shirts supporting their favorite idols. They ho...
About 20,000 people are expected to make a splash and walk the shore of Lake Arthur Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 2 and 3, for the 26th annual Moraine State Park Regatta.
Wit...
The Butler Farm Show board had wanted to build a beef barn for at least 15 years, according to beef barn committee chairman Jim Govan.
This year, it’s finally open. Cons...
The Butler County Dairy Promotion Team crowned a new dairy royalty court for the 2025-26 season at its annual Dairy Princess Pageant at Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church i...
For Cherry Valley, with a population of about 60, receiving tens of thousands of dollars makes all the difference for the future of its infrastructure.
“For a community ...
Until 2017, you could commonly find Elmer Colteryahn Jr., a past member of the board of directors of the Butler Farm Show, at his usual corner next to the horse barn, sip...