JACKIE ODELL WEDGE
Jackie Odell Wedge, 57, of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away, Monday, April 6, 2020 at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City. Jackie was born on August 14, 1962 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Curtis Luther Wedge and Shirley Ann (Basham) Geyer. Jackie was a member of the Oklahoma Army National Guard. His occupation was…
Read MorePHYLLIS LORRAINE STEINBACH
PHYLLIS LORRAINE STEINBACH May 4, 1946 – April 9, 2020 Phyllis Lorraine Steinbach of Centerview, MO passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020. She was born to Everett G. and Frances E. (Betty) Good on May 4, 1946. She attended College High School, Class of ‘64 and received a BS in business education from CMSU (UCM,…
Read MoreJAXON MATTHEW APOLLO DALE
JAXON MATTHEW APOLLO DALE March 30, 2020 – April 7, 2020 Eight days after coming into the world, Jaxon Matthew Apollo Dale passed away peacefully in his parents’ arms at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Kansas. During that fleeting time, he touched many lives and was loved by all who met him. Jaxon had an…
Read MoreJAMIE MARIE BURNETT
Jamie Marie Burnett, 55, of Holden, MO, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Lee’s Summit Medical Center in Lee’s Summit, MO. Jamie was born on April 20, 1964, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of James Lloyd Reeves and Joan Marie (Hedberg) Baker. She is survived by her fiancé, Todd Craig; two daughters, Jessica…
Read MoreJIMMY BRYANT
JIMMY BRYANT Jimmy Bryant, 80, of Kingsville, Missouri passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home. Jimmy was born October 1, 1939 in Pikeville, Kentucky, son of Ed Bryant and Cordelia (Ray) Bryant. In 1948, the family moved to Missouri. Jimmy spent the majority of his life near Kingsville. He was united in marriage…
Read MoreBOBBY LEE BAILEY, SR
BOBBY LEE BAILEY, SR. Bobby Lee Bailey Sr., 77, of Holden, Missouri passed away Monday, April 6, 2020. Bobby was born in Cash, Michigan on October 2, 1942, the son of John Kenneth Bailey and Loretta Mae (Fetting) Bailey. Bobby moved from Christmas, Florida to Holden in 2015. He was an electrician by trade. Bobby…
Read MoreTrees Come Down – Progress As Promised
All of the trees on the sidewalks lining 2nd St. came down Wednesday, April 8, to prepare for the new ADA-compliant sidewalks that will be poured. The new sidewalks are part of the MoDOT multi-million dollar project that gives Holden all new roadways, infrastructure,…
Read MoreBathroom Tissue Shortage A Concern
Where’s The TP?… While food items are being restocked quickly, the bathroom tissue section still seems a bit sparse. Despite this, employees like Malachi Richardson and Tailan Schmidt are working hard to keep shelves stocked.
Read MoreLocal Stores Keeping Up With Food Demand
Local stores have been hit hard with a high demand for food and paper products amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Many shelves are empty, however they are quickly being refilled. Caleb Frazier at Yoss Bros. Grocery assures everyone that “the supply chain is strong and we will not run out of food. If everyone starts buying…
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