Skidmore Community Betterment to meet
Skidmore Community Betterment will meet at 6 pm, Monday, August 8, at Newton Hall, Skidmore. Interested individuals are invited to attend.
Parnell AL to hold breakfast
The Parnell American Legion Post 528 will hold a fundraiser breakfast from 8 am to noon on Sunday, August 7, at the Legion Hall. Donations will be accepted.
Ravenwood UMC holds annual breakfast, lunch
The Ravenwood United Methodist Church will serve breakfast from 8 to 10 am, and lunch from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm, Saturday, August 6, in the church fellowship hall. Donations will be used for church and parsonage repairs.
Tri-C communities sponsor garage sales
Tri-C Community Action Renewal Team is sponsoring community garage sales for Clyde, Conception and Conception Jct., Friday, August 5 and Saturday, August 6.
County, city participate in back-to-school sales tax holiday
County residents can save money on back-to-school shopping during the tax holiday Friday, August 5 through Sunday, August 7. Clothing, school supplies and computers are exempt from sales taxes during this time. For more information, visit dor.mo.gov/business/sales/taxholiday/school/.
Pickering Horse Show offers equine entertainment
The 79th annual Pickering Horse Show, sponsored by the Pickering Lions Club, has family fun planned. Beginning at 6 pm, Friday, August 5, entertainment includes Marty Mincer playing ragtime piano and the K Bar J Big Creek Stageline. The draft horse pull will follow. Admission is $6. Events are scheduled for 10 am and 6
Charles Osborn
Charles “Charlie” Osborn, 75, Ravenwood, died Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. A memorial service will be at 2 pm, Saturday, August 6, at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, 206 East South Hills Dr., Maryville. The family will greet visitors at 1 pm. Memorial contributions can be made to the Nodaway Humane Society.
Darlene Ricker
Darlene Ricker, 94, Mt. Ayr, IA, died Friday, July 29, 2016, at the Clearview Home, Mt. Ayr. Services were Wednesday, August 3, at Watson-Armstrong Funeral Home, Mt. Ayr. Pastor Darin Dolecheck officiated. Memorial funds will be established by the family for the HCI Hospice and the First Christian Church. Arrangements were under the direction of
Ricky Hall
Ricky Eugene Hall, 60, Ravenwood, died Friday, July 29, 2016, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements were under the direction of Price Funeral Home, Maryville.
Pickering farm animal ordinance comes under attack
Three residents claimed the Farm Animal Ordinance was not legal at the August 1, Pickering City Council meeting. The trio received letters and a copy of the ordinance after a complaint about a pig was filed with Mayor Charles Smith. The citizens claimed the ordinance was illegal because two members of the same household, Bill
