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Jacob is a 5-year-old Boston Terrier Mix. Weighing in at 47 pounds, Jacob is big for his breed. He has been in the Puppies for Parole program and not only does he have great manners, but knows all his basic skills such as sit, stay, down, and come

Veterans Voice: Joe Kalenowsky

Cameron resident Joe Kalenowsky enlisted in the United States Air Force in December of 1951. He took basic training in San Antonio, Texas. Following basic, Joe was sent to Jet Mechanic School at Amarillo, Texas, (now deactivated) for six months.

Historical Highlight: Thanks Ray

When I heard we lost our friend Ray Diven, my mind instantly recalled stories he had shared with me, like this one that fits our topic here.

Area Artisan: Scott McKay

Scott McKay, of Osborn, has been a local photographer for 13 years. Born in Oahu, Hawaii and raised as an ‘Air Force brat’ Scott said he was raised all over the world till he was in high school.

Special Olympics Track Meet

The Cameron Dragon Special Olympics team competed in a track meet on Saturday, April 6. They traveled to Savannah, Missouri and brought home some gold!

Healthy Habits: Plant-Based Eating

Let me just start by saying there is nothing unhealthy about eating lean meat in moderation.

Prisoner relocation prompts union rep’s concern for public safety

The Missouri Department of Corrections confirmed medium-security prisoners are relocating to their new home at the Wester Missouri Correctional Center Monday. More than four months removed from Gov. Mike Parson’s state of the state address, where he announced the consolidation of the Crossroads...

Historical Highlight: CHS Grad Visits Oval Office

I’ll start by mentioning the WPA program in Cameron during the 1930s. This was part of FDR’s new deal that helped revive the depressed economy by providing jobs. The administrator for the area WPA was a man named Ted Sanders. Ted lived in Cameron for many years and was one of Harry Truman’s life...

Area Artisan-Bridget Greer Arnold

Area Artisan Bridget Greer Arnold resides in Maysville, MO with her children, furbabies, and husband Matt. She loves to draw and has experimented painting with a variety of mediums including acrylics, pastels, watercolor, gouache, charcoal and oils. She says she has always loved art and creative...

Multiple Dragons Advance to Sectionals

Multiple Dragons advance to sectionalsCHILLICOTHE — Cameron High School will be well represented at Saturday’s sectional track and field after multiple DraMultiple Dragons advance to sectionalsCHILLICOTHE — Cameron High School will be well represented at Saturday’s sectional track and field after...