The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations announced the minimum wage in Missouri is set to increase on Jan 1. The minimum wage will increase from $10.30 to $11.15. This aligns with … more

Recent reports from Webster County Health Unit Administrator, Scott Allen, show COVID-19 cases are continuing to surge in the midst of the holidays. Active cases from the area have recently risen … more

“He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.” Thomas Carlyle, a Scottish writer, wrote those words over a hundred years ago, yet they still carry the same value … more

The Marshfield School Board met on the evening of Dec. 20 to discuss not only the real potential of a four day week, but other future changes which are also on the horizon.  Marshfield … more

Aldermen for the City of Marshfield gathered with city officials to discuss a number of pressing topics on Dec. 15. The council received a presentation by Rick McConnell, a Public Finance specialist … more

Gracie Vestal (11th grade) was nominated by fellow classmates to become Conway High School’s 2021 Miss Merry Christmas. Vestal and other nominees participated in a penny war in hopes of raising … more

The Chit-chat-n-chocolate group spent a successful day of caroling, card making and fellowship on Dec. 18. The group crafted approximately 250 cards and sang Christmas carols to residents at both … more

The best way to spread holiday cheer, is singing loud for all the hear! While that might be true, however, the Virella family has found more ways than one to spread Christmas cheer this season. The … more

In 1936, a group of women in rural Webster county began gathering monthly in one another’s homes to quilt, craft and bake. The group would eventually be known as the Neighborly Workers Club of … more

Parents, grandparents and guardians alike loaded up their families and headed to Hubble elementary school to experience a night of magic on Dec. 2. Marshfield R1 Parents as Teachers teamed up with … more