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AWARDS AT 2021 CALEDONIA QUILT SHOW – Debbie Bay, left, and Nina Gilliam, right presented an award check to Phyllis Hargis for winning the Machine Quilt division and the Piece Quilt category. The Show had a great number of b

Village of Caledonia Hosted Quilt Show At Valley High

CRUISE IN AT THE VILLAGE – The Shabby Chic Painted Roster played...

Each year Bismarck VFW Post 6947 and Auxiliary awards a Scholarship to Mineral Area College. Shown on left is this year’s Valley R-6 recipient Trevin Rhyneer. Presenting the Award is Trevin’s Grandfather Larry Nipper. Larry is a Life Member of Bismarck VFW Post 6947 and a member of the Post’s Military Honors Team. (Submitted Photo)

VFW Scholarship Presentation

Patsy (Pat) Louise Nixon Chosen 2021 Distinguished Retiree of the Year By The Washington County Retired School Personnel Association. (Submitted Photo)

WCRSPA Retiree Of The Year

Congratulations  to Patsy (Pat) Louise Nixon  a long-time teacher in the Potosi R-3 School District.  She has been selected as the 2021...

Smith Visited The Painted Wren Art Gallery To Celebrate Missouri’s...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, June 4th, Congressman Jason Smith stopped by the Painted Wren Art Gallery to take part in celebrating Missouri’s...

The winner of the 2021 Caledonia Quilt Show ‘Best of Show’ was Mayno Woods with her beautiful ‘Birds’ quilt. The Quilt Show was held on Saturday, June 12th, 2021 at the Valley High School gymnasium. The show attracted a large crowd during the day and had a large number of quilts that featured several styles, colors, and patterns. The ‘Best of Show’ was voted on by the public that attended. Mayno said she still loves to quilt and the quilt here was done in 1990. The Quilt Show also featured the 2021 Missouri Bicentennial Quilt, on loan from the State of Missouri.

‘BEST OF SHOW’ TO MAYNO WOODS

Governor Parson Signs HB 85 2nd Amendment Preservation Act

(JEFFERSON CITY) – Governor Mike Parson has signed HB 85 into law, establishing the Second Amendment Preservation Act in Missouri.  “Throughout my law enforcement career...

The Washington County Circuit Clerk’s Office and Associate Court got some help from staff, maintenance and County road crews on Monday morning, June 14th as the office furniture went from Courthouse across the alley to the newly remodeled Courthouse Annex building. The Circuit Clerk expressed her appreciation to the public for their understanding and patience as the move takes place. Emergency service is available if needed during the relocation. The new address is 104 North Missouri St.

COURT DIVISION MOVED TO COURTHOUSE ANNEX MONDAY

City/ County I.D.A. Offices Home For Missouri Job Center

The Washington County Industrial Development Authority now provides office space for the Missouri Job Center – Affiliate Office, Potosi, (MJC) located at 501 East High...

Thunderbird Lodge At Washington State Park Selected For The...

JEFFERSON CITY – The Thunderbird Lodge at Washington State Park received the Preserve Missouri Award by Missouri Preservation, which was announced during the virtual...

The Save A Lot grocery store located in the shopping center just off Britton Avenue, between High Street and Purcell Drive in Potosi. The store is a partnership between Brad & Kelly Juliette of Roy’s Convenience Stores and Eddie Wakefield of Mike’s Market in Bismarck. The partners have been long-time friends and have worked together for both Ed Karsch and John Karsch as well as in former Countrymart store group. The first thing the public may notice will be a remodel that is scheduled to begin in July, 2021. The Potosi store opened on December 14th, 2011. The new owners look forward to improving and updating the store and serving the community.

NEW OWNERS AT POTOSI SAVE A LOT

City of Potosi Fireworks Display Scheduled Saturday, July 3rd

The City of Potosi will hold its annual Independence Day Fireworks Display at dark (9:15 P.M.?) on Saturday, July 3rd. Mayor Joseph Blount said,...

BILLY JOE BOYER MEMORIAL CAR SHOW is this Friday, June 18th, 2021, starting with a ‘Cruise-In Parade’ at 6 p.m. through Potosi and the Car Show at Moore’s Funeral Home on Clark Street.

Festival At Potosi Lions Fairgrounds – B.J.B. Car Show & Austin...

by Kris Richards It is ‘festival time’ and we will all see how things go following a ‘pandemic’. With some help from several people in the...

REMEMBER THE REMOVAL

Washington County Memorial Hospital

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