The Brian and Brenda Arnold Family enjoyed the Bunceton parade while escorting their children, Little Miss4th of July Evelyn Arnold and Little Mister 4th of July Alan Arnold. 2022 Bunceton Little Miss 4th of Jackson Peeks, son of Chandler & July is Evelyn Arnold, daughter of Amanda Peeks, won 1st place in the Brian & Brenda Arnold.
Cowboys and cowgirls from all over descended into Pilot Grove this past weekend for the 69th Annual Pilot Grove Rodeo. Barrel racer Amee Riley had this to say about the event.
The County Treasurer is an elected office that serves the citizens of the County by performing the duties set forth by Chapter 54 RSMo of the Missouri State Statutes. These duties include but are not limited to: obtain adequate bond coverage, custodian of all county money, collateralization of all County monies, prepare in the preparation and process for the bid of the County banking depositary, calculate/allocate interest to each fund, monitor, balance, and reconcile all activity in the County bank accounts and make daily deposits/disbursements as needed, provide data on various County revenue and monitor all incoming revenue streams, and be the liaison to County Commission in financial management.
The current Cooper County Courthouse, built in 1912-13, is getting a makeover in the way of renovations. In its 100-plus year history, there have been many changes and advances in technology that have occurred.
The Cooper County Fair will crown the 2022 Fair Queen on Tuesday, July 19. This year there are five young ladies competing for the title of Cooper County Fair Queen 2022. The new queen will attend fair events, present prizes at fair events, promote future fairs and represent Cooper County at the 2022 Missouri State Fair. Last year’s 2021 Fair Queen, Rosie Lenz, will be present to crown the 2022 winner.
The Morgan Street project, near Harley Park, is finally open for vehicle traffic. After a massive rain event in July of 2021 caused damage to storm water pipe that runs underground at the bottom of the gulley on Morgan Street, the city felt the need to close the road to prevent residents in the area from harm.
The role of the elected County Treasurer is to serve the citizens of the County by performing all duties set forth by Missouri State Statutes, mainly, but not limited to, Chapter 54 RSMo. These duties include but are not limited to: obtain adequate bond coverage, custodian of all county money, collateralization of all County monies, prepare in the preparation and process for the bid of the County banking depositary, calculate/allocate interest to each fund, monitor, balance, and reconcile all activity in the County bank accounts and make daily deposits/disbursements as needed, provide data on various County revenue and monitor all incoming revenue streams, and be the liaison to County Commission in financial management.
Agriculture and conservation go hand in hand. Farmers must take care of the land, because it is the key to their livelihood. It’s also often a direct link to their heritage, making its value far greater than that of a simple commodity. Conservationists desire to see land and all other natural resources managed properly to ensure sustainability in perpetuity. Both want the same outcomes – healthier soil, cleaner water, pure air and overall environmental improvements to benefit those living today and those yet to be.
Arrow Rock, Mo. — Rock into August with the Tanner Lee Band (an Arrow Rock Heritage Festival favorite).
The Fayette Area Community Theatre (FACT) will be presenting Disney’s Newsies the Broadway Musical at Thespian Hall, 522 Main Street. There will be three performances in the historic theater.