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TRENTON TALES
Submitted Sarah ShobergSarah Shoberg Brings Knowledge to Trenton By Julie Hill Lehr As summer nudges toward fall, back to school time comes into focus. Students prepare to begin another year…

Patriotic Concert July 23
Metro Creative The One Nation Under God Celebration will be held Thursday, July 23, at the Mervyn Jenkins Expo Center at the Litton Agri-Science Learning Center in nearby Chillicothe. Displays…

Harris Begins Term as Trenton Rotary Club President
Kristi Harris has begun her term as president of the Trenton Rotary Club, taking over leadership duties for the new Rotary year. Harris officially received the club gavel from outgoing…

Bright Futures Plans “Stuff The Bus” Supply Drives
Gabe StarkReporter Bright Futures Trenton will partner with First Student Transportation Services throughout July to collect school supplies and personal-care products for Grundy County students preparing for the 2026-27 school…

Trenton’s 4th Of July Celebration Brings Community Together
Gabe Stark/Staff Photo Trenton residents gathered to eat at the various food trucks available in Eastside Park during the celebration.Gabe StarkReporter Residents gathered in Eastside Park on July 4 for…

Trenton Farmers Market Continues To Grow Community Connections Downtown
Gabe Stark/Staff Photo Trenton residents connecting Saturday morning at the weekly farmers market at Sesquicentennial Park Gabe StarkReporter The Trenton Farmers Market began with a simple idea: bring locally grown…

Southside Farm Club Continues Tradition Of Friendship, Support
Gabe Stark/Staff Photo Members of the Southside Farm Club are, front row left to right: Sue Brewer, Jacky Mack, Marie Dolan, Jackie Altenderfer; and back row left to right, Janice…

Honor Roll
Each semester, students at University of Central Missouri who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students in the spring semester, requirements include maintaining at least…

Summer Orchestra, Choir Concert June 20
The Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra will present its annual summer concert, “A Celebration of American Music,” at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 20, in the Trenton R-IX Performing Arts…

Trenton Plans Full Day Of Fourth Of July Activities
Metro Creative Ahead of the Independence Day Community Fireworks Show in Trenton, the city is accepting donations for the display. Trenton residents will have several opportunities to celebrate Independence Day…
