JEFFERSON CITY - Today, to support Missouri’s agriculture industry amidst rising input costs, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive Order 26-19, authorizing a temporary suspension of motor vehicle …
NEWS

BTC Bank Announces ­Senator Sandy Crawford As New Board Member

Bethany, Missouri — October 1, 2026 — BTC Bank announces that Sandy Crawford has joined the BTC Bank Board of Directors following the completion of her term and retirement from the Missouri …

Important Update: Women Of Impact Banquet

To all of our wonderful readers, viewers, and supporters, We are excited to share an important update regarding our Women of Impact Banquet! Our banquet, originally scheduled for October …

Foundation Announces Judith K. ­Sabbert Spark Award Recipient

ST. JOSEPH, MO- Central High School student Natalia Larkin, is making a difference for her community. Natalia is Mosaic Life Care Foundation’s 2026 Judith K. Sabbert Spark Award recipient. The …

VETERAN TAMMIE J. SHULTS

This story was related to me by relatively new Cameron resident William Samuels. He is a friend of Tammie’s from their days at Mid-America Nazarene College in Olathe, KS. Samuels was also a member …

Missouri Supreme Court Hears ­Appeal of School ­Library ‘Explicit Sexual ­Material’ Law

The Missouri Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday debating whether a state law criminalizing school librarians who stock “explicit sexual content” violates their free speech rights …

Cameron Dragon Royalty

It was their time to shine as Cameron celebrated their annual Homecoming tradition last week. The “Broadway Homecoming It’s Our Time To Shine” theme showcased a week of activities.   …
Sports

CDSC Soccer Teams Find the Net

U8 Calderon vs Lawson Blakely   1-2   Goals: Clementine   Goalie: Grant - 2 saves   Will - 1 save   Hensley   Camden   CDSC …

Cameron Ladies Golf

Unfortunately Mother Nature has impacted our opportunities to play recently.   We had both the Lawson and Benton tournaments rained out and are unable to make those up due to the compact season. …

Cameron Veterans Middle School ­Softball Rolls Past Hornets, 14-7

On Monday, September 28, 2026 the Cameron Veterans Middle School softball team put together a strong offensive performance Monday, defeating the Hornets 14-7. The Veterans wasted little time …

Lady Dragons Bounce Back With Strong Win Over St. Pius X

The Cameron Lady Dragons softball team faced two very different challenges over the past week, battling Chillicothe in a tough 9-0 loss before responding with a strong 10-2 victory over St. Pius X on …

Cameron Veterans Middle School Softball Uses Big Third Inning to ­Defeat West Platte

The Cameron Veterans Middle School softball team put together a strong offensive performance Monday, Sept. 21st using a seven-run third inning to pull away from West Platte Middle School for a 10-3 …
Features

Graves says rural focus must remain in 6th District after he leaves office

U.S. Rep. Sam Graves says the defining challenge for whoever succeeds him in Missouri’s 6th Congressional District will be keeping the district’s rural character front and center — and …

New Senior Meal ­Program Coming to Cameron

A new meal program for seniors is coming to Cameron this fall, offering free meals and an opportunity for seniors to gather, connect, and enjoy time together. The program will begin October 15 …

Cameron Mother and Son Recognized for Service to Scouting

CAMERON, Mo. — A Cameron mother and son are being recognized for their years of service and dedication to Scouting America and the Order of the Arrow, with both receiving several of the …
State news

State Rep. Ray Reed Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision on ­Missouri Congressional Map

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — State Rep. Ray Reed, D-St. Louis, issued the following statement Tuesday after U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh denied an emergency request to block the Missouri …

Missouri Department of Natural Resources thanks voters for their support of Parks, Soils and Water Sales Tax

Department looks to the future for state parks, historic sites, soil and water conservation JEFFERSON CITY, MO, AUGUST 4, 2026 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources would like to thank …

MoDOT Scheduled Road Work In North Missouri For The Week Of July 13, 2026

The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced its schedule of highway maintenance, bridge repair and construction projects planned throughout north Missouri for the week of July 13-19. …

Missouri State Highway Patrol Reports Nine Traffic Fatalities, Three Drownings, & Zero Boating fatalities Over July Fourth Holiday

MSHP Reports Nine Traffic Fatalities, Three Drownings, and Zero Boating Fatalities Over July Fourth Holiday Counting Period Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State …
Obituaries
George E. Beatty 1929-2026
George Edward Beatty, 97, passed away on September 22, 2026, at McCrite Plaza surrounded by his family’s love. George was born on March 14, 1929, in Cameron, Missouri, to Guy Henry Beatty and …
Robert (Bob) Boyd Funchess 1962-2026
Robert (Bob) Boyd Funchess, 62, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026, in Oceanside, California following a sudden illness. Bob was born on June 22,1964, in Cameron, MO to William Boyd Funchess …
Kenneth O. Lee 1935 - 2026
Kenneth O. Lee, 91, of Winston, Missouri, passed away September 10, 2026. He was born January 17, 1935 to Wesley G. and Gertie A. (Hiley) Lee in their home in Winston. Kenneth was the tenth of …
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How to stay healthier this year: Schedule your flu shot
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