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EPA Region 7, Iowa State University, and the University of Iowa Announce Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference
Conference will be held Nov. 6-8, 2023, at Iowa State University LENEXA, KAN. (MAY 18, 2023) – Today, the U.S. EPA Region 7, Iowa State University, and the University of Iowa announce an upcoming conference titled Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm – Optimizing Environmental and Economic Outcomes for Rural Communities and Beyond. EPA and the…
Read MoreLocal Athletes Compete at State Track Championship
Green City Wins Fifth Straight District Baseball Championship By Edging Out Princeton For The Win
By David Sharp Green City (15-6) got strong pitching from Jaden O’Haver and a manufactured first inning run to win their fifth consecutive district baseball championship by a 1-0 final score over Princeton (11-11). The Gophers advanced past the Newtown-Harris/ Grundy County Coop with a Grant O’Haver home run for a 2-0 win in the…
Read MoreMilan Elks Donate to Local Fire Department
The Elks Lodge of Milan Missouri presented a $250 check to the Green Castle Community Fire Department to support their Memorial Day Weekend activities that will take place May 27th & 28th in Green Castle.The Elks is a strong pillar in the Sullivan County Community who supports many programs such as local scholarships for Seniors…
Read MoreBlunt Reservoir Projects Slated to be Bid Out or Begin Construction in 2023
Submitted by Ellen Hodge, Office Manager, North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission MILAN, MO: There are a multitude of separate projects to complete the Roy Blunt Reservoir, many of those may or will be starting construction in the fall of 2023 or as soon as the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission receives a 404…
Read MoreTornado Touches Down in Linneus
The City of Linneus, Missouri, was overtaken by an EF2 tornado shown above building up as a mesocyclone. The tornado traveled at approximately 80 to 90 miles per hour touching down Saturday, May 6, 2023, around 8:00 p.m. causing severe damage to the area including structures and large trees. No injuries have been reported. Linneus…
Read MoreCooper Clark To Attend State Golf Tournament
Cooper Clark will represent Milan C-2 School at the State Golf Tournament after a round of 88 at Districts held on May 8, 2023 at Moberly, Missouri. The State Golf Tournament will be held on May 15th and 16th, 2023 in Columbia, Missouri.
Read MoreMilan City Council Reorganizes During Regular Meeting
Submitted by Lisa Sharp, City Clerk REGULAR MEETING April 17, 2023 – The Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Milan, Missouri met for a regular meeting at the Milan City Hall, 212 E. 2nd Street on April 17, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. with the following Aldermen present: Darin Tucker, Randy McCollum, Richard Head and Lesa…
Read MoreNewtown-Harris/Grundy County Sweep Team Titles At The 2023 HDC Conference Track Meet
The Newtown-Harris/ Grundy County Track Teams (both boys and girls) took home First Place at the 2023 HDC Conference Track Meet held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in Bethany, Missouri. Following are their individual results: Girls 100 Meter Dash: 1st – Skylar Bonnett 3rd – Adysan Rains. Girls 200 Meter Dash: 2nd – Skylar Bonnett …
Read MoreMilan C-2 High School Prom Royalty Crowned
MILAN C-2 PROM ROYALTY – The Milan C-2 School held their 2023 Prom on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the Milan C-2 gymnasium. Shown left to right: Jaron Dibble, son of Glenn and Alisha Dibble of Milan, Chase Jacobs, son of Kelli Jacobs and the late Brent Jacobs of Milan, Darron Doporto, son of Paula…
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