CAROLEE GRAMLING WILSON
Carolee Gramling Wilson went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at her home in St. Charles, Missouri. The daughter of Kenneth and Lucile Marvin Gramling was born on February 10, 1930 in Milan, Missouri. She was a graduate of Milan High School in 1947. On February 1, 1947 Carol married…
Read MorePATRICIA “PAT” KRUGER
Patricia “Pat” Kruger, 81, of Des Moines, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Kavanagh House. Patricia was born February 7, 1944 in Cora, MO to Coy and Georgia Jones. She was a kind and caring soul who loved her family, God, and life’s simple pleasures. She often would spread the word of God to…
Read MoreGopher Baseball Season Comes To An End
The Faith Christian Knights (26-3) erased a one run Green City lead with a five run second inning rally for an 8-3 win over Green City (17-8) in May 28, 2025 Class 1 Class 1 baseball quarterfinal action at Green City. Max McMillen cashed in a four hit, two walk opportunity with a second inning…
Read MoreSewer Project, Rental Registration Discussed Before Milan City Council Recesses for Power Outage, Ends in Closed Session on Personnel Matters
Submitted by Lisa Sharp, City Clerk REGULAR MEETING May 19, 2025 – The Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Milan, Missouri met for a regular meeting at the Milan City Hall, 212 E. 2nd Street on May 19, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. with the following Aldermen present: Darin Tucker, Randy McCollum, Ed Reger, Rebecca Bennett,…
Read MoreMemorial Day Speaker Inspires Citizens With Disabilities
Dennis Schultze of Beloit, Wisconsin was the Memorial Day speaker at the Milan Courthouse Memorial Day Celebration on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Dennis is best known for his “Handshake Journey”, where he travels inspiring people with disabilities. Photo by Phyllis Fleshman
Read MoreRecognizing Outstanding Educators with New Teacher of the Year Awards
Submitted by Gracey Gordon SULLIVAN COUNTY, MO—The Sullivan County Education Association is excited to announce three exceptional educators as the 2025 New Teachers of the Year. One educator from each local school district—Green City R-1, Milan C-2, and Newtown- Harris was selected for this honor. These teachers have demonstrated remarkable dedication early in their careers.…
Read MoreStephenson Dual NAIA National Champion in Shotput
Brayton Stephenson, a junior at Central Methodist University at Fayette, Missouri was the NAIA National Outdoor Champion in the shotput at the National Track Meet held May 21-23, 2025 at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Indiana. Stephenson won the title after his second throw hit the mark of 18.47 meters. This throw set a new…
Read MoreMilan C-2 Class of 1965 Holds 60th Class Reunion
1965 CLASS REUNION – The Milan High School Class of 1965 held their 60th class reunion on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at the Elks Lodge in Milan, Missouri. Those attending were, front row, left to right: Linda (Knifong) Pauley, Milan, Pat (Booth) Gooch, Milan, Gayla (Harris) Hoffman, St. Louis, MO., Sandra (Yos) Jones, Lee’s summit,…
Read MoreCastellon and Dabney Place At State Track Meet
Daniel Castellon of Milan C-2 placed 13th in the 3200 meter run at the State Track meet with a time of 10:34.71. Milan’s Alexis Castillo- Gonzalez placed 15th in the 400 meter dash preliminaries with a time of 52.77 at the State Track meet. Milan’s Marian Dabney placed 7th in the Shot Put at the…
Read More$3,000 Reward Following Felony Property Damage
Reward Offered for Information Due to Felony Damage Caused to Construction Machinery Off of Finch Road Submitted by Ellen Hodge Recently three shots were fired into the radiator of a JD 7920 tractor from a rifle or handgun at an area just off of Finch Road where clearing activities are being performed in preparation for…
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