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Statewide economic impact of the Katy Trail
Chartered shortly after the conclusion of the Civil War the Missouri-Kansas-Texas (Katy) Railway Company was the first railroad to lay tracks through Indian Territory (modern-day Oklahoma), allowing commerce to flow from Missouri to Texas. In the 1980s the MKT merged with the Missouri Pacific Railway, which ultimately was absorbed by the Union Pacific Railroad. In…
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2026 Cooper County Fair
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Quincy Dorson captures first in Marshall CC Invitational
By Chris BowieBoonville Daily News New Franklin junior Quincy Dorson ran a season best time of 17:50.01 to capture first in the Marshall Cross-Country Invitational on Thursday, September 10 in Marshall. With 51 boys competing in the event, New Franklin coach Allison Allgood said the weather was great for a race. “Even if the team…




