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Mule jumping to highlight ‘Upper Current River celebration’ event set for May 11
An “Upper Current River celebration” will take place Saturday, May 11, at Big Rock Candy Mountain in Jadwin.
Deputy’s report: Woman reports camper stolen, items missing
Jail admissions and recent reports listed.
Texas County murder suspect dies in Joplin hospital
A Texas County murder suspect died Sunday in a Joplin hospital.
Houston water department wins state quality award
The City of Houston’s water department was recently awarded for having the best water quality in the state by the Missouri Rural Water Association (MRWA).
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HHS softball team falls at Plato
In the final game of the 2024 regular season, the Houston High School softball team lost 6-5 Tuesday at Plato.
Cabool man seriously injured after striking stationary truck, patrol says
A Cabool man was involved in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday morning, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.
2024 H-Club ESPYs
The Houston High School H Club hosted its annual ESPYs awards banquet last Sunday night.
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Obituaries
LONNIE DERRYL NEUGEBAUER
Lonnie Derryl Neugebauer, 77, of Rogersville, Mo., passed away Jan. 22, 2024. Lonnie was born March 28, 1947 to Daniel Alfred and Levita Alean (Lesley) Neugebauer in Chattanooga, Okla.
LOIS JOAN HASSELBRINK ENGLAND HENSHAW
Lois Joan Hasselbrink England Henshaw was born June 17, 1933, in Kellogg, Iowa to George Carl and Gretchen Louise (Smith) Hasselbrink. Lois passed away at Kabul Nursing Home April 23, 2024, at the age of 90.
JEFFREY RAY COLE
Jeffrey Ray Cole was born July 15, 1961, in Cabool, Mo. to Jesse and Louise (Stark) Cole. He passed away April 21, 2024, in Cabool.
DR. OREN KELLY BROUGHTON
Dr. Oren Kelly Broughton, son of Elby and Marguerite (Moutray) Broughton, was born Feb. 24, 1945, in St. Louis, Mo. He passed away April 17, 2024, in Houston, Mo. at the age of 79.
Eric Laverne Yerk
Eric Laverne Yerk born Dec. 17, 1967 and left us on April 6, 2024.