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The 2023 Little Miss & Mr. Christmas, Cecilia Stock (left) and Trae Gaffney. Cecilia is the daughter of Kayla Stock and the late Andrew Stock. Trae is the son of Heather McCombs and DeAndre Gaffney. Congratulations!

Cass County Christmas Celebration Photos from Nov. 25

November 29, 2023

The annual Lighted Christmas Parade kicked off the celebrations Saturday evening in Beardstown. The Little Miss & Mr. Christmas Pageant followed, along with visits with Santa, free carriage rides and the start of the Christkindlmarket.

We need Santa now, more than ever

December 23, 2020

If ever there is a year to tell this story of faith, love, beauty and romance, 2020 is it. In 1897, Virginia O’Hanlon… Login to continue reading Login…

Guard’s deployment, and Santa’s arrival stir emotions and bring back memories

December 23, 2020

The Christmas season is a truly magical time. As to how magical, well that may depend on one’s point of view and whether that… Login to continue reading Login…