KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Today, The Honorable R. Matthew Price, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced criminal charges against four defendants in connection with alleged ...

How many Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence? How many can you name? Most of us can probably recall John Hancock, the president of the Second Continental Congress, who ...

Every Fourth of July, we enjoy watching fireworks burst over a crowd of neighbors, friends, and family. It is fun to celebrate our American Independence with the people that we love. This year, ...

Two local students who earned a spot on the dean’s list at the University of Arkansas for the spring 2026 semester. Making the list from Aurora were: ...

By Leigh Ann Self We have had a delightful summer so far! We have had Fishin’ Magician and Sue Godsey, a storyteller from Nixa. A special thank you to Engage Church for allowing us to use ...

Tomatoes! Yes, I have them — well, green ones — but I wish I could tell you that they are doing great! I have 3 big plants and 1 of them is struggling with yellow leaves. I ...

A request to extend the discharge of fireworks through Sunday, July 5, was approved during the June 23 meeting of the Aurora City Council. After a lengthy discussion, council members decided to allow ...

Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 ...

U.S. Route 60 between Barry County Farm Roads 1020 and 1040, north of Monett Regional Airport, will be narrowed to one lane on July 6-31. Contractor crews will be widening the south side of Route 60 ...

Ginger Leavitt, daughter of Casey and Mandy Leavitt, of Pierce City, is planning to serve for 18 months in the Utah Salt Lake City South Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

By Castle Spieker The Ozark Mountain Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) will host two events in Aurora and Marionville to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary on Wednesday, July ...

Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests ...