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This past week started out as any other hot week of July. The natives were restless, hot and a little bit irritable. With gas prices in a holding pattern at just over $4 and the heat wave and drought …
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Amber Brand
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7/20/22
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After last weeks issue of the Marshfield Mail went out, a surprise phone call came in. Nora Seery, mother of Jim Seery, called to notify mail staff that she was the mother of the original Boy Scout …
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Amber Brand
amberb@marshfieldmo.com
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7/20/22
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It’s not uncommon for kids to grow up hearing stories. Folk stories and the sharing of them is one of the ways history and culture is passed down from generation to generation. “I grew up …
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Amber Brand
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7/20/22
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7/20/22
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“You’re off to great places; today is your day. Your mountain is waiting, so… get on your way”.
Dr. Suess’ book Oh The Places You Go is a popular gift given to high …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/20/22
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The board of aldermen for the city of Marshfield gathered on July 14. The agenda was full of topics in great need of attention including: business licenses for special events, clarifying ordinances, …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/20/22
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James A Foresee was charged July 18 with a Class E Felony for leaving the scene of an accident and causing physical injury. On June 24, Marshfield Police Officers were dispatched to State Highway 38 …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/20/22
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Pamela Aguilar was sentenced on July 18 for a DUI and causing serious injury. Judge David Tunnell sentenced Pamela to seven years in the Department of Corrections (DOC), but the judge suspended the …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/20/22
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Good news for everyone in the Webster County area. The chances of getting a brand-new car are now even better. A quick refresher: Webster County Victim Assistance Program, more commonly known as Safe …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/20/22
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“Rapunzel, Rapunzel let down your hair!” Coming soon is the live-action play The True Story … Rapunzel. A play from a fairy tale and it perhaps has one of the best backdrops one …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/20/22
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Driving along Highway 38, you will find beautiful scenery. It contains rolling hills, open plains, beautiful woods, and barns. One barn, two barns, red barns, blue barns, no two looking quite the …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/20/22
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It’s Friday night, and you and some buddies are hanging out and having a good time, just chatting, when BOOM! The door swings open and stepping into your place is a massive ogre with sharp …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/20/22
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The Webster County Drug Court celebrated its 56th graduate, Stephen Holton on July 7. This was not just a celebration of sobriety, but a testament of Holton’s commitment and the program's …
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By Alyssa Andrews
alyssaa@marshfieldmail.com
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7/14/22
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A new virus has been making the rounds in the news. It is not a new form of COVID, but something else, Monkeypox. It’s slowly been spreading across the US and on July 5, local health …
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By John “J.T.” Jones
johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/13/22
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On July 7, Marshfield R-1 School District made the announcement that the federal funding that allowed all students to receive free breakfast and lunch for the last two years had ended. This school …
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By John “J.T.” Jones
johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/13/22
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Pamela Aguilar is charged with a Class D Felony for driving while intoxicated. On Sept. 19, 2021, Aguilar was involved in an accident when her vehicle struck another vehicle that was in a turning …
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By John “J.T.” Jones
johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/13/22
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Following a very successful parade and celebration under their belts, the Aldermen of Strafford were ready to tackle the agenda presented on July 5. The items on the docket included: approval of a …
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By John “J.T.” Jones
johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/13/22
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Every year the Missouri Department of Agriculture hosts a photo contest called Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest. “The purpose of the photo contest is to showcase the diversity of …
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Amber Brand
amberb@marshfieldmail.com
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7/13/22
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COVID taught a lot of people a lot of things like: how much toilet paper does one family need to survive a month, hand washing is uber important and that people panic when fueled by fear on social …
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Amber Brand
amberb@marshfieldmail.com
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7/13/22
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Everyone has heard of the Girl Scouts-if for no other reason than the cookies we all love, but one of the less often talked about groups are the Boy Scouts. For those who aren’t familiar with …
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Amber Brand
amberb@marshfieldmail.com
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7/13/22
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There is a place in Marshfield that everyone needs to visit at least once. It’s a place filled with wonder, joy, and a blast back in time to your childhood with its nostalgic toys and candy. …
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Amber Brand
amberb@marshfieldmail.com
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7/13/22
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Roland Emmerich is a Hollywood director and writer known for his creative yet over-the-top films. His works include Stargate, The Day After Tomorrow, 10,000 B.C., and 2012. Known as a “Master …
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By John “J.T.” Jones johnj@marshfieldmail.com
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7/7/22
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On July 4th, 2022, Officers of the Marshfield Police Department were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident involving a bicyclist on Spur Drive.
During the course of the …
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7/6/22
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I’ve always been really proud to live in Webster County. I don’t know exactly how the pride of my community started or if there was any one moment that triggered it, but for the last ten …
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Amber Brand
amberb@marshfieldmail.com
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7/6/22
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Established in1887 the Village of Diggins began with just a simple store owned and operated by the grandfather of Sam Walton. The dry goods store stood originally where the current Diggin’s …
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Amber Brand
amberb@marshfieldmail.com
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7/6/22
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