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Youth Library Launches New Spanish Spotlight Program
CHILLICOTHE — The Lillian DesMarias Youth Library is launching a new Spanish Spotlight program designed to introduce young people to the Spanish language and culture, thanks to a Spotlight to Building Readers grant from the Missouri State Library.
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I-35 Speedway Hosts Coca-Cola Night, Memorial Features, and Show Me Vintage Racing on August 22
WINSTON — This Saturday, August 22, 2026, I-35 Speedway will host Scobee Powerline Construction and Atlantic Bottling Coca-Cola Night, featuring the Mike Tanner Memorial, Bud Wilson Memorial, and Show Me Vintage Racing. Mike Tanner and Bud Wilson were friends and drivers who helped shape the sport into what it is today. Show Me Vintage will…
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Hornets Split Pool Play at Greater Kansas City Softball Invitational with One Whammy & One Wham
Hornets fall 4-2 to Platte County, bounce back with 17-0 win over Harrisonville By Kristin Dudley High expectations were made with the 2025 state championship Hornets softball squad. The team has entered the field, gloves on, bats ready with a two-day tournament to lead off the season. Chillicothe opened the 2026 softball season Aug. 28,…