Youngest of 3 Kansas sisters turns 100
After 100 years, Frances Kompus is still trying to catch up with her big sisters. Kompus celebrated her 100th birthday on Nov.
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Elks donate to D.A.R.E. program
Daniel Savage with the Chillicothe Elks Lodge #0656, stopped by Field Elementary School recently and presented the Chillicothe School District with a $500 donation for the D.A.R.E. program.
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Contact the C-T The Constitution-Tribune can be reached by phone at 660-240-9710. Reindeer come to town There will be live reindeer at Hy-Vee beginning at 12 p.m., Saturday.
Bakery has new owners, favorite treats will stay
On Dec. 1, Francine Davenport owner of Francine's Pastry Parlor announced that Chillicothe native Dustin Todd Rennells has taken the helm of the newly named The Parlor Bakery & Cafe. Same location, same favorites, same friendly faces but with many new additions to come.
Dictionary.com anoints ‘allyship’ word of the year for 2021
NEW YORK – Allyship, an old noun made new again, is Dictionary.com’s word of the year. The look up site with 70 million monthly users took the unusual step of anointing a word it added just last month, though “allyship” first surfaced in the mid-1800s, said John Kelly, the site’s associate director of content and education.
Century Home Plaque awarded to Koster
The Livingston County Preservation Society has awarded its second Century Home plaque to Father Ryan Koster. It will be displayed on the Rectory at St. Columban’s Catholic Church which was built around 1892 and originally served as a friary for monks. Koster recently completed a renovation of the Rectory. The Century Homes plaque is open to any structure that is 100 years old or older, commercial, residence, or church! We want to thank Father Koster for applying for the plaque. We are very happy to add this building to the list of recognized century buildings in Livingston County. Information on the Century Home plaque can be found at livcopreservation.weebly.com/century-plaques. COURTESY
NATION & WORLD WATCH
Biden says he caught a cold from grandson, doesn’t have COVID-19 WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden has at least one thing in common with thousands of parents and grandparents this winter: He picked up a cold from his young grandson. The president has had an unusually low, scratchy voice and an occasional cough all week, prompting questions from the press about his health on Friday.
Rep. Black honored by MCCA
State Rep. Rusty Black has been honored as one the Missouri Community College Association’s (MCCA) Distinguished Legislators.
Oh, while the weather outside’s delightful, let’s make the roads less frightful
As the unseasonably warm temperatures continue, Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is looking for help removing litter from roadways. “We’ve completed the last of our mowing for 2021 and this has the unfortunate effect of making litter more visible along Missouri roads,” said Natalie Roark, state highway maintenance director.
Watchdog says former Gov. Greitens’ issues on fund ethics broke law
Former Gov. Eric Greitens’ campaign allegedly violated Missouri law and an agreement with the Missouri Ethics Commission by spending money on his U.S. Senate campaign, a campaign finance watchdog said in a complaint filed Wednesday.