Kyle Troutman
Monett caves again spotlighted
A second program on Monett’s caves offered technical information on exploration as enthusiasts pondered how to access and penetrate the legends of subterranean Monett.
Monett Chamber hosts golf tourney
The Monett Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual golf tournament on Sept. 11 at the Windmill Ridge municipal golf course.
Monett Stake hosts annual conference
On Sept. 26-27 the Monett Missouri Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints enjoyed an international spiritual feast from Elder Yoon Hwan Choi and Elder Clement M. Matswagothata.
Barry County Health Corner: People should get a flu vaccine every year for optimal protection against flu
CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine for everyone 6 months and older with rare exception. The reason for this is that a person’s immune protection from vaccination declines over time, so an annual vaccination is needed to get the “optimal” or best protection against the flu. Additionally, flu viruses are constantly changing, so the vaccine composition is reviewed each year and updated as needed.
Remembering the history of the 9/11 terrorist attacks
History and personal recollections expanded into a detailed narrative about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in a memorial program presented on the evening of Sept. 11 at the Monett High School Performing Arts Center.
Sound and Smoke rides into Monett
On the Homecoming march!
With the theme of “Decades,” class floats for the Monett homecoming parade tried to mirror past periods of pop culture. The freshmen float portrayed the 1980s as a fun riot of color and fashion.
Pioneer Families hold 92nd reunion
Descendants of 12 pioneer families of Lawrence County gathered on Sept. 20 at the Monett City Park Casino for reminiscences, fellowship, and food.
Beyond the hashes
Wins matter. Yards matter. Touchdowns matter. But for Monett Head Football Coach Ben Mauk, the real measure of the Cubs’ program may not be found on a scoreboard.
Lady Cubs continue to chip away
The final score may not have shown it, but Monett softball coach Kaesha George saw signs of progress from her Lady Cubs.
