Leadership Chillicothe, originally established in 1989 by the Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce, was developed to motivate the visionary leaders in Livingston County. It’s an intense seven-month program where participants gather knowledge and skills to become great leaders in the community.
Omicron is fading away, and so are Americans’ worries about COVID-19. As coronavirus pandemic case numbers, hospitalizations and deaths continue to plummet, fewer people now than in January say they are concerned that they will be infected after the rise and fall of the wildly contagious virus variant, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
Fish Fry dates The Knights of Columbus will sponsor their annual Lenten Fish Fries on March 4,11,25 and April 1 at Bishop Hogan school from 5-7 p.m. The menu will be fish, chips, coleslaw, mac and cheese , green beans and desert.
The Linn County Farm Bureau Board met on Monday, Feb. 21, at Brookfield. Attending were Marc and Brooke Zell, Dana Lane, Jill Hardy, Mason and Hannah Kiehl, Holly Switzer, Donald Herring, Brian Ehrich and Rachaeel Osterman, secretary.
“Taking Care of You” is a multi-session program offering practical strategies and experiences to help you deal with the stress in your life. Managing life’s challenges in a healthy way allows you to improve your overall wellness. Each week you will explore topics through small group discussion, self-reflection, and activities. The program’s activities are aimed at increasing mindfulness, positive emotions, optimism, resiliency to stress, coping skills, and self-care of your body, mind and spirit.
LIONS BALL FORMS. The Ludlow Lions summer baseball and softball forms are due no later than March 28. If you need a registration form email malocker@ hotmail.com and one will be sent to you. Age groups are 4-6 tee ball, 7-8 machine pitch, 9-10 baseball and softball, 11- 13 baseball and softball and 14-18 baseball and softball.
The Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, known as the “Pittman-Robertson Act” was passed in 1937 to provide federal funds for state management of wildlife. The money is collected from an 11 percent excise tax on sporting arms, ammunition, bows, arrows, and their parts and accessories. Meaning, every time someone buys guns, bullets or archery equipment, they are contributing to the pool of money distributed across the country to take care of wildlife and wild places.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) began allowing the expanded use of bicycles and electric bicycles on many department-area service roads and multi-use trails on Feb. 28.
Contrary to history books, the United States of America didn’t begin functioning as a nation on July 4, 1776. It was a gradual process beginning with discontented colonists in the 1760s, to acts of defiance until war broke out in 1775, followed by the Declaration of Independence in 1776, and finally the Constitution as passed by the constitutional convention on September 17, 1787. It took until June 21, 1788, for the Constitution to be ratified. At that time, Congress set elections to take place from Monday, December 15, 1788, through Saturday, January 10, 1789, with the new government to begin on Wednesday, March 4, 1789.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missouri hunters, trappers, anglers, and others they can get free copies of its updated booklets on 2022 Spring Turkey Hunting Regulations and Information, Summary of Missouri Hunting and Trapping Regulations, Summary of Missouri Fishing Regulations, and the Wildlife Code of Missouri beginning in mid-March at MDC regional offices, MDC nature centers, and other places where permits are sold. The handy booklets have information on related permits, seasons, species, regulations, limits, conservation areas, sunrise and sunset tables, and more.