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Rotary to hold speech contest
3/3/2010

Rotary speech competition focuses on application of 4-way test in everyday life. Open to CCR-III seniors.


Slick roads lead to accidents on I-35
2/22/2010

Slippery driving conditions made traveling on Interstate 35 on Friday, February 19, an unenviable task, as terrible road conditions led to multiple accidents.


Basketball games rescheduled
2/22/2010

Local prep teams will finish up regular season this week, making up conference contests that were set back by inclement weather.


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Local Sports
 
 
Plattsburg to hold baseball sign-ups.
2/16/2010

Local parents will have three opportunities to sign their players up for spring baseball/softball over the coming week.


Lady Mules handle Mid-Buchanan; Mules can't get past Dragons
2/11/2010

For the third time in two months, Lathrop and Mid-Buchanan was set to face off on the the court. Twice snow had forced the game back, but the two schools finally played on Wednesday, February 10.


Lathrop Youth Wrestling enjoys good season
2/8/2010

Submitted
    The Lathrop Youth Wrestling Club has had a great 2009-2010 season and hopes to finish strong over the next two months.


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School News
 
 
LHS freshman wins photo contest
3/8/2010

LHS freshman Katie Shrewsbury has her award-winning photo published on Lathrop telephone book.


Lathrop FCCLA to hold fundraiser
2/16/2010

Lathrop FCCLA to host potato bar during basketball games on February 22.


Gower to hold soccer sign-ups
2/12/2010

Gower will host three sign-up dates for soccer in the coming weeks.


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Beyond the Byline
 
 
City of Lathrop needs to learn from CPWSD #4
2/5/2010

By Brett Adkison
    The City of Lathrop must not have heard the word. Water is a hot commodity.... and a minor side note... you need it in order to survive.


Teacher shared her love for music
1/21/2010

By Becky Black
     "On Saturday, January 16, friends, loved ones and community members came together to say goodbye to Mrs. Catherine Stipe. This talented woman touched the souls of so many in our area as a music teacher, as a choir director, as a spirited person who never let anything stand in the way of having a good time."


Could somebody please be perfect?!
12/30/2009

By Brett Adkison
    With both the Saints and the Colts losing a game prior to the playoffs, the nation is forced to tolerate the 1972 Dolphins for at least one more season.

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Obituaries
 
 
Ann Mary Crouch Hutton
3/5/2010

Plattsburg, Mo.


Fonca Mae Patricia (Duncan) Pirtle
2/23/2010

Lathrop, Mo.


Mary Asher
2/22/2010

Plattsburg, Mo.


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Opinion
 
 
Capitol Report by 12th District State Sen. Brad Lager
3/8/2010

 "It’s hard to believe that we have already reached the half-way point of the 2010 legislative session.  It has already been an extraordinary year and the challenges ahead look to be historic in nature."
Lair's Legislative Log
3/8/2010

By Seventh District State Rep. Mike Lair
    "A week without a snowstorm was a welcome change. The volume of email traffic more than doubled with education issues over the last two weeks. We were in session longer this week and had a great variety of 7th District visitors."

Lair's Legislative Log
2/22/2010

By Seventh District State Rep. Mike Lair
    "I had many 7th District visitors this week as the pace quickened in Jefferson City.  I am told that the second session of each meeting of the Legislature is busier sooner than the first.  There is less pomp and circumstance and more focus on moving legislation. "

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