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Outdoor Truths Test There’s something about bow hunting in the dead of winter. It brings together the most difficult circumstances a hunter can face. The temperatures come in the teens, the wind can cut through the thickest clothes, and the snow can make a normally short walk to the stand, a long and treacherous trek.…

MDC Reports 12,000 Deer Taken During Alternative-Methods Portion JEFFERSON CITY – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 12,002 deer during the alternative-methods portion of the fall firearms deer season, December 28 – January 7. Top harvest counties were Callaway with 315 deer harvested, Franklin with…

Ok. I’m off to the same sentence.. January, 2020 is half over. I have not had as many birds at my feeder this year due to the mild weather with no snow cover.  Hey, I miss the birds, but I’m happy about the weather. I have had several Robins here, and I see them everywhere…

A card shower has been requested to help Tom and Sherry Briggs celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple was married on January 25, 1970. Please send cards to Tom & Sherry Briggs, 434 E. Sigler Ave., Memphis, MO 63555.

LAMONI, IA – Graduates from around the country and around the world were recognized for earning undergraduate and graduate degrees from Graceland University in a ceremony celebrated December 14, 2019, in Independence, Missouri, for degrees earned between May 31 through December 14.  Local students to earn this achievement included Alexis Schantz of Luray , who…

THURSDAY, JANUARY 9 Card party at 5:00 at the senior center this evening. THURSDAY, JANUARY 9 Red Cross Blood Drive 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Memphis. THURSDAY, JANUARY 9 The Memphis City council will meet in regular session at 6:30 p.m. at in a meeting rescheduled from January 2nd.…