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Grandview Elementary Walk-A-Thon April 13th
Grandview Elementary Walk-A-Thon April 13th
Addressing Limited Resources in the Agricultural Sector
Limited resources in the agricultural sector are common pressure points for modern farm operations. Whether the resource is land, labor, water, or capital, lack of assets can cause strain. But there are practical ways to ease the pressure, and most solutions work best when combined with other methods.

West Central Electric Cooperative Awards Scholarships to Area Seniors
West Central Electric Cooperative has announced the 21 area high school seniors who have been named recipients of a West Central Electric Cooperative Scholarship.

Follow Farm Safety Guidelines
Agriculture is routinely ranked among the most dangerous professions around the world. Both the National Safety Council and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health say agriculture is one of the most hazardous industries in the United States. Farming operations continue to push forward with more mechanized and high-tech equipment that requires routine reviews of safety protocols.

Securing Vintages with Regenerative Farming
The global wine industry is not immune to the effects of climate change and soil degradation. Through a process of regenerative farming, soil health is protected and vintages can be produced with great success.
2026 Agricultural Outlook is Positive for Farmers
The USDA recently released an early outlook suggesting a slightly more positive year for U.S. agriculture in 2026, according to Missouri Ag Connection.

Tennis Team Defeats Pirates, Competes at Ulinnetonka
Tennis took on the Boonville Pirates on 4-8 in a home meet.

Track and Field Runs at Richmond and Lexington
Last week the Husker Track and Field teams were at Richmond and Lexington, both the girls and boys teams turned in solid performances gearing up for the final stretch of their seasons coming up all too soon.

TEN THOUSAND REASONS
Ask people if they believe in God and many will tell you “Yes, I believe in God.” But there's a difference in believing if God
Lafayette County C-1 Scholar Bowl Team to Compete in Nationals
With its strong finish at the Missouri River Valley Conference Scholar Bowl, the Scholar Bowl team from Lafayette County C-1 High School in Higginsville proved themselves worthy to play on a national stage. On Friday, April 24, the team will represent their school in a 154-team national competition: National Academic Quiz Tournaments' Small School National Championship Tournament.
