The Friends of the Canton Public Library Present: in preparation of their book sale, a book drop off. Due to the incoming weather, we have postponed the drop off until...

Rick Sharpe recently retired from the Lewistown Post Office. The Sharpe family has a long history with the postal service. John R. Sharpe was a...

The Great River Research Center (GRRC) at Culver-Stockton College has announced its inaugural collaborative conference for April 7-9, 2022, at Culver-Stockton College in...

Robert (Bob) E. Benton, 76 of Lewistown, Mo., died January 2, 2022.  He was born September 13, 1945 in Bartow, Fla., to Edith and Boragard Benton....

David Nathan Phillips, Jr., 64 of Williamstown, Missouri, died January 3, 2022 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. The son of David Nathan...

Judith Ann Smith, 76 of Canton, Missouri passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 6, 2022 at Willow Care Center in Hannibal, Missouri. A...

Ed Heller of LaGrange, was honored at the 50 year celebration of the Highland Tournament. Heller refereed in the area for decades and was a...

The Highland Tournament began a tradition of basketball 50 years ago with a multitude of talent and a tradition of dedicated players and coaches,...

This week our house lost at least 15 pounds of ‘stuff’, wish I could say the same! Just tossing leftover holiday ‘things’, papers and magazines that needed to go. It made...

Loretta Bringer This has been a typical January week in northeast Missouri. We had below zero temperatures that kept the ice on that we had last weekend. We had mist and...

Myrna Daughtry The St. Patrick Community wants to express our heartfelt prayers and condolences to Lora (Roach) Phillips and family on the passing of her husband, David N....

Brady Hoewing and Tashya Orange were named 2021 Courtwarming King and Queen for Canton on December 18. The 2020 Courtwarming Queen and King, Abby...

United State Bank has partnered with the Lewis County C-1 School District and created a school spirit debit card program, which features the...

The Marching Highlanders are shown at the Liberty Bowl Parade on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. The band took home a second place trophy in...

On December 14, 2021 the Lewis County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of shots being fired near a residence located west of Ewing near 200th...

On December 15, 2021 Dewan A Lloyd, age 34, of La Belle, Missouri was arrested in La Belle, Missouri on outstanding warrants out of Lewis County,...

On December 10, 2021, the Lewis County Sheriff's Office received a report of an employee stealing lottery tickets from Casey's General Store in La...

Drew Mallet, Highland senior and varsity basketball player, presented a certificate of appreciation to his grandmother, Judy Penn Miller, who was a...

The Highland High School annual basketball tournament became a tradition 50 years ago and members of the men’s and women’s basketball teams that...

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 578 of Lewistown provided Christmas gifts to veterans living at LaBelle Manor and Country Aire Retirement...

The Canton Lady Tigers were the winners of the consolation bracket at the 50th annual Highland Tournament. The Lady Tigers lost to Scotland County...

The 50th Highland Tournament was held January 3 – January 8. The Cougar men’s team finished fourth. They beat Scotland County 69 to 47. Drew...

Highland played Van Far at the MACC Shootout in Moberly, MO on Dec. 29. The Cougars were up by 4 at the end of the first quarter and up by five...