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SHEEP Overall Grand Champion Market Lamb – Rylee Anderson Overall Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb – Benjamin Brubaker Overall Grand Champion Ewe – Rylee Anderson Overall reserve Grand Champion Ewe – Farrah Lauhoff Senior Sheep Showman – Rylee Anderson Junior Sheep Showman – Benjamin Brubaker GOAT Overall Supreme Champion Market Goat – Ella Johnson Overall Reserve Supreme Champion Market Goat – Braden Stimpson Champion Market Wether – Ella Johnson Reserve Champion Market Wether – AJ Schreiner Champion Market Doe – Braden Stimpson Reserve Champion Market Doe – Jaycie Stimpson Senior Goat Showman – Rylee Anderson Junior Goat Showman – Braden Stimpson BEEF Overall Champion Market Animal – Dalton Hoover Overall Reserve Champion Market Animal – Alison Probasco Grand Champion Steer – Dalton Hoover Reserve Grand Champion Steer – Alison Probasco Grand Champion Market Heifer – Aubrey Burton Reserve Grand Champion Market Heifer – Kadie Rounkles Senior Market Showman – Dalton Hoover Intermediate Market Showman - Aubrey Burton Junior Market Showman – Ella Stephans Overall Champion Breeding Heifer – Clayton Walker Overall Reserve Champion Breeding Heifer – Jenna Reeter 3rd place Overall Breeding Heifer – Kimber Woodworth 4th place Overall Breeding Heifer – Ridge Huston 5th place Overall Breeding Heifer – Clayton Walker Senior Breeding Showman – Clayton Walker Intermediate Breeding Showman – Kimber Woodworth Junior Breeding Showman – Ridge Huston SUPREME SHOWMAN Champion – Rylee Anderson Reserve Champion – Harlee Beck SALE INFORMATION: Sale total: $139,650 Amount of animals sold: 145 Average per animal: $1021 Total number of buyers: 87 “We are always amazed at the support the community gives the youth of Livingston County. They continue to show great support year after year,” Jennifer Horton Fair Board President said.

If you know how important it is to invest for your future, but you’re unsure of the road to follow, you may want to get some guidance and direction from a financial professional. But if you’ve never worked with one before, what can you expect?

Freddy Fernandez almost wasn’t here, on his couch in his Missouri home, his baby on his lap, gnawing on the pulse oximeter that he uses to check his oxygen levels after a months-long bout with COVID-19.

JULY 20 12:21 a.m., Officers responded to the 100 block of Herriman Street in reference to a subject intentionally harming themselves. Officers contacted the subject who went voluntarily to Hedrick Medical Center for treatment.

(Missouri Independent) – More than half of American farmers will reach retirement age in the next 10 years, but the steep price of entry to start a farm, along with rising input costs and volatile markets, make it tough for young and beginning farmers to take their places.

Missouri non-farm payroll employment increased by 5,300 jobs from May 2022 to June 2022, and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased by threetenths of a percentage point. Private industry employment increased by 2,000 jobs and government employment increased by 3,300 jobs. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8% in June 2022, down from 3.1% in May 2022. Over the year, there was an increase of 65,500 jobs from June 2021 to June 2022, and the unemployment rate decreased by 1.6 percentage points, from 4.4% in June 2021 to 2.8% in June 2022.

Bridgett Eller of Chillicothe was among the 88 high school students from across Missouri who participated in the Missouri Electric Cooperative CYCLE (Cooperative Youth Conference and Leadership Experience) program. The conference was held July 13-15, at the Double-Tree Hotel in Jefferson City. They were sponsored by Farmers’ Electric Cooperative in Chillicothe.

The 37th Annual Chautauqua in the Park will be held Sept. 10-11, at Simpson Park in Chillicothe. This annual event, sponsored by the Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce and the Chillicothe Area Arts Council, and presented by Hedrick Medical Center, has a wide variety of entertainment, activities, artists, crafts and food.

July 17 12:08 a.m., Officers responded to the 1000 block of Frederick Street to check the well-being of a subject. The subject was found to be okay and no assistance was needed from Officers.