Let the American Red Cross reintroduce themselves
What the American Red Cross does today?
BHS sign commitments
Congratulations to these four BHS Senior boys who recently signed to continue their athletic careers in college. Pictured left to right are Michael Sevilla; University Development Academy Soccer at the University of New Mexico, Favio Flores; Carl Sandburg for Soccer, Ethan Heller; Lewis and Clark for Baseball and Tannar Riddell; Carl Sandburg for Baseball..
Globe Life presents at Cass County Board meeting
At the March 10 Cass Couty Board meeting, council members heard from Ryan Lindsey of Globe Life – Liberty National Division about supplemental insurance for county employees. This insurance will not cost the county anything.
Beardstown Police News
Daniel Rojas Puente, 27, Beardstown, was issued a ticket on february 27, for speeding 47-mph in a 35-mph speed zone.
Dawson Takes Sixth at IESA State Wrestling
Beardstown Seventh Grader Jude Dawson, in his second straight trip to the IESA State Wrestling Championships, brought home the Sixth Place Medal in the 85-pound division, going 3-3 on the weekend. Eighth grade teammate Pedro Mendoza, in his first year of wrestling, went 1-2 in the 275-pound division, failing to medal, but capping a great season, nonetheless.
Arenzville to hire new water superintendent
The Village of Arenzville formally accepted the resignation of Water Superintendent Jason Beck at the board meeting held on March 3. Beck, who served in this position for three-years, has been busy completing several projects for the village over the past month.
Companion planting: Combining plants for a healthy, well-balanced garden
As we creep toward spring, many gardeners begin to get the urge to get out in the garden. Seed starting and garden planning activities are well underway. One gardening technique that many gardeners incorporate into their gardens is companion planting.
Bread of Love March 17 – 21
Monday - Corned beef, boiled potatoes, cooked cabbage, mixed fruit, dinner roll, milk
Community Calendar
The Chandlerville Fire Department will host Guns & Hoses 7.0, Saturday March 22 at Daughtry’s Pub, Chandlerville. Dinner will be from 5 p.m.
Sin From What Was Good
How many of you have heard the phrase “It’s the thought that counts”? Normally, I hear this attached to giving a gift that isn’t the best, but at least you were thinking of someone, so it’s more about the gesture of thought towards a friend or loved one. This past week, there was some controversy surrounding a high school girl’s track meet in the state of Virginia.