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Bennett Vestal's Champion Market Hog commanded an astonishing $5,100 at the Webster County Market Animal Show and Sale Saturday, June 29.
Inaugural Market Animal Show and Sale sees success
On Saturday, June 29th, Webster County bore witness to the 1st Annual Webster County Market Animal Show and Sale. From the crack of dawn, the atmosphere was electric with anticipation as agricultural industry leaders and enthusiastic youth supporters gathered to witness a showcase of dedication and hard work. more
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Just over two acres off A Highway in Marshfield is under contract for the City of Marshfield to purchase as of Monday, July 1. The site is intended to expand City Hall operations.  Mail Photo by Shelby Atkison
City buys property to expand City Hall operations
The City of Marshfield has closed on a piece of property just larger than two acres off of A Highway in town, near City Hall. The site is the former location of Southtowne Grille, also formerly known as Sheila’s Place. more
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Rebecca Bigley, Ashley Towe and Lisa Vos represented Marshfield Schools in the MAPT State Bus Driving Safety Competition, hosted by Marshfield High School in June. Contributed Photos
MHS hosts MAPT bus driving competition
Marshfield High School was the site of the recent MAPT State Bus Driving Safety Competition. The event was set to take place in Camdenton when a last minute opportunity to host the event arose. Tony Blackstock, the Marshfield Schools Transportation Director took the opportunity to bring the event to Marshfield. more
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Darin Cleir, owner of Rost Ready Mix, was named as this year's MHS Outstanding Alumni at the 13th Annual Marshfield Reunion Fest.  Contributed Photos
Darin Cleir honored as MHS Outstanding Alumni
Marshfield’s Darin Cleir received the MHS Alumni Outstanding Achievement Award as a surprise at the 13th Annual Marshfield Reunion Festival, where he was celebrating his 40th class reunion. more
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Pictured are the members of the class of 1974 who celebrated their 50th reunion at Saturday's Reunion Fest. Contributed Photos
Reunion Fest rocks on despite weather
The 13th annual Reunion Fest went off without a hitch on Saturday, June 29; despite incoming storms moving the event inside the Marshfield Community Center. Many appreciated the air conditioned gymnasium and celebrating the all-class reunion inside the building that used to be the Marshfield High School. more
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Last year's Saturday crowd at Starvy Creek broke the venues record attendance. Festival goers arrived at the campgrounds early and made claim to their spots as early as a week ahead of the first show. Mail File Photo
39th Annual Starvy Creek Bluegrass Festival gears up for July showing
The 39th Annual Starvy Creek Bluegrass Festival will continue the longstanding Ozarks tradition of music and fellowship. Last year, the festival saw record crowds and this year’s festival is expected to draw a similar interest. The 2023 July Festival was expanded to include a Wednesday night show, a festival first. This year’s festival will begin Wednesday, July 10 and run through Saturday, July 13. more
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Conway fourth graders drawing in customers for their lemonade war stands.
Lemonade wars raise funds for close-to-home cause
Conway’s fourth grade summer school just wrapped up their lemonade wars based off the book “Lemonade Wars” by Jaqueline Davies. more
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Brooke (Hunt) Oberbeck was Little Miss Firecracker in 2005. This year, she returns to help plan the contest and will crown the next winner. 
Firecracker contest returns to 4th celebrations
For decades the community in Webster County enjoyed the pageantry and friendly competition of the Little Miss and Mister Firecracker contest. For years, the parade festivities on the 4th of July have been without the fan-favorite contest, which highlights the youth of Webster County’s patriotism. more
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For the second year, Webster County 4-H members saw great success in the shootout in Bolivar.  Contributed Photos
Webster County shooters aim high
Below is a summary of the Webster County 4-H results from the regional 4-H Shooting Sports tournament.   Photos from the event will be sent separately. more
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The 13th Annual Marshfield Reunion Fest takes place this Saturday at Reunion Field behind "The Old School Building".  Mail File Photo
Reunion Fest returns Saturday
Marshfield’s Reunion Fest returns Saturday, June 29 at the Marshfield Community Center Reunion Field. The 13th annual event will begin at 5 p.m. and music will start at 5:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. more
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MCT presents Disney’s High School Musical On Stage! at the Carl & Glessie Young Auditorium June 27-29 at 7 PM, and June 30 at 3 PM. Contributed Photo
MCT Presents: Disney’s High School Musical On Stage!
Marshfield Community Theatre (MCT) has announced its upcoming production of Disney’s High School Musical On Stage! Audiences of all ages are invited to join the fun at the Carl & Glessie Young Auditorium, where Troy, Gabriella, and the East High crew will bring the beloved story to life. more
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The breakfast will feature pancakes, biscuits and gravy, cinnamon rolls, with a drink. Drive in, Dine in and Takeout options are all available. Mail File Photo
Torn to Hail – 'Meet our Deductible’ Breakfast coming July 4th
The brothers of Webster #98 often hand out big checks, but soon there is another big check they would rather not be writing. Recent hailstorms, that affected so many, did considerable damage to the lodge hall roof, prompting the need for repairs. more
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Pasture weeds and their control
The Webster County MU Extension Office will host a workshop specializing in weed identification, concerns and solutions to weeds in your pastures and hayfields and control practices other than with chemicals. more
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In this part of the country, flathead catfish spawn in late June and July. A saucer-shaped depression is excavated in a natural cavity or near a large, submerged object by one or both parent fish. Contributed Photo
Native of the Week: Flathead Catfish
Species: Flathead catfish more
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Absentee voting for August Primary
Voting absentee for the August Primary Election will begin on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. The Webster County Clerk’s office will be open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Friday and open through the lunch hour for absentee voting. more
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Bryant Willis of O'Reilly (left) and Renne Davidson (right) present the Best of Show trophy to the car show's overall winner, Larry Schuder (center).
Let Freedom Ring!
The Seymour Community Development Association held a Let Freedom Ring Celebration Saturday, June 15 for family-oriented fun for all ages. Hundreds showed up to celebrate the event, which featured a car show, entertainment, food, fireworks and more. more
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Marion Pickett
Suspected drug dealer busted north of Seymour
The Webster County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant leading to a drug bust north of Seymour Friday, June 14. In total, approximately 6.69 ounces of methamphetamine was located in the search of the home, which investigators believe was the location of numerous illegal narcotic sales. more
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The city asks for participants to have the limbs stacked with the cut end towards the street. Mail File Photo
Limb pick-up and compost reminders
With storms, come an abundance of downed limbs and debris. The City of Marshfield is busy completing their second round of limb pick-ups for the year, which started June 10 and is expected to be completed by Thursday, June 14. more
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The Route 66 Comic and Toy Convention was packed with vendors and artists in 2023. Contributed Photo
Comic book creators, wrestling legend come to Lebanon
It's not every day that nationally known comic book creators and a WWE Hall of Famer come to Lebanon, but on June 22, the Cowan Civic Center is going to transform into a nerd heaven. more
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Cash Cantrell, age 10, smiles as he holds his very first shotgun for the first time. Contributed Photos
Chores pay off for Marshfield 10-year-old
Marshfield’s Cash Cantrell learned a valuable life lesson in the purchase of his first shotgun. The 10-year-old often visits Rifleman Gun and Pawn off the square in Marshfield. Over the years, he’s befriended the older men that work there and looks forward to chatting with them when visiting the shop. more
Most adult gizzard shad weigh a pound or less, but some have been known to grow to more than three pounds. Contributed Photo
Native of the Week: Gizzard Shad
Species: Gizzard shad more
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According to the Conway Volunteer Fire Department, this driver was rescued by neighbors. Flooded roads closed J highway 3 miles East of Morgan following the storms. Contributed Photos
Play it safe in flash flood scenarios
Severe thunderstorm warnings Saturday evening, into Sunday created hazards for drivers across Webster County. Road crews are busy assessing and repairing any damage to roadways and bridges after several inches of rain wreaked havoc over the weekend. more
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All smiles for the new slide! Crowds of children have been enjoying the new blue slide just inside the Rotary Park archway, thanks to problem-solving students at Webster Elementary.  Mail Photo by Shelby Atkison
Summertime slides
Construction is complete on the new slide, provided thanks to a partnership from the Webster Student Leadership Team and the City of Marshfield. more
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For what's believed to be the second time in several decades, the Community Days carousel is being painted.  Contributed Photos
Fresh coat for community carousel
Did you know the Conway Community Days carousel was built in 1929? Ahead of the stormy weather this weekend, community members gathered to make some improvements to the beloved merry-go-round. more
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TOPS open house coming this week
TOPS – Take Off Pounds Sensibly – is hosting an open house on Friday, June 7 at the Marshfield Senior Center. The event will take place downstairs from 10 a.m. to noon and will allow community members to come meet Chapter leaders and other TOPS members. Information about TOPS weight loss program will be available. Meetings are held on Fridays at the Marshfield Senior Center, with weigh-in at 10 a.m. and meeting 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.  more
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