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More than 150 volunteers recognized by Green Hills program
Green Hills Volunteer Program recognized area volunteers Friday, April 24, during an appreciation event. The event brought together 93 people and honored 159 volunteers, who contributed a combined 23,410 hours…
Noel Staddie Named college’s outstanding employee for April
Submitted Noel Staddie, early childhood development instructor at North Central Missouri College, was named NCMC’s April Outstanding Employee.North Central Missouri College has recognized Noel Staddie, early childhood development instructor, as…
Ethan Shupe selected as college’s outstanding student for April
Submitted photo Ethan Shupe of St. Louis is North Central Missouri College’s Outstanding Student for April.Ethan Shupe of St. Louis has been selected as North Central Missouri College’s Outstanding Student…
Trenton Drama Club presents ‘Eclipse’
Gabe Stark/Staff Photo Caleb Shell, plays a Radio Shack employee who shares the wonders of the world wide web with Amaya White during the Trenton High School drama performance of…
Resident recalls childhood trip across Atlantic
Trenton Rotary Club members heard a program from a community member about crossing the Atlantic Ocean as a child during their April 23 meeting. Program chairman Gary Dolan introduced his…
Trenton leaders approve balanced budget with 2% water rate increase
Metro Creative The Trenton City Council approved a balanced 2026-27 city budget that holds the line on most taxes and fees while adding a 2% increase to water rates.Gabe StarkReporter…
Education legislation topic of retired teachers meeting
The Grundy/Mercer Unit of Retired Teachers and School Personnel discussed state legislation affecting Missouri public schools during its April 15 meeting. The discussion focused on House Bill 3, the appropriations…
Middle-schoolers baking up confidence, skills
Submitted photo Vivian Gott and Mae Lasley were part of Trenton Middle School baking club this year.Submitted photo AshLynn Lagodny, Mackenzie Shuler, Abigail Troxel and Aldrich Bonnett enjoy the food…
Grow For Grundy expands community garden
Submitted photo Amy Guthrie performs at Grow for Grundy’s Earth Day picnic.Submitted People gather on Earth day in Trenton’s community garden for the Grow for Grundy Earth Day Picnic. People…
College recognizes 4 A-Plus students
Submitted A Outstanding Student Award recipient Harlee BeckSubmitted A Outstanding Student Award recipient Levi YoutseySubmitted A Outstanding Student Award recipient Presley BurkeNorth Central Missouri College recognized four area students as…