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Students at GVSMS aim high with reading challenge from airmen

When Air Force personnel challenged teams of students at Grain Valley South Middle School in January to read as many pages as there are pounds to a loaded…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Students at Sni-A-Bar grow in their knowledge of gardening

Sni-A-Bar Elementary students delighted in the dirt by planting flowers on May 11 during their Fun In the Sun event. This annual end of the year event has…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / Read More
News

With a third victory over Oak Grove, Lady Eagles set for district title rematch with de Sion

The table is set, ladies and gentlemen; there will be a rematch. With a 5-0…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

One dead, one injured in single vehicle accident

A vehicular accident in Lafayette County on Saturday, May 12 resulted in the death of…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Grain Valley company looks to the future of fuel

FCS is a growing business which converts vehicles to use compressed natural gas. Given the…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Students at Sni-A-Bar grow in their knowledge of gardening

Sni-A-Bar Elementary students delighted in the dirt by planting flowers on May 11 during their…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / Read More
Sports

With a third victory over Oak Grove, Lady Eagles set for district title rematch with de Sion

The table is set, ladies and gentlemen; there will be a rematch. With a 5-0 win over MRVC West rival Oak Grove Wednesday night, the Grain Valley soccer…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Eagles soar in ten events at district meet

Everywhere you look in Excelsior Springs next weekend at the Class 3 Sectional Track and Field meet, you will be seeing an Eagles uniform. The blue hue of…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Several Lady Eagles qualify for sectional meet

After competing at the district meet in Oak Grove on May 12, the Grain Valley girls’ track and field team will advance in six events to the sectional…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / Read More
What's Your Story?

Former GVHS principal Dan Jones recalls his years with the school district, more than a decade past

For a generation of students attending Grain Valley High School through the 1990s, one person is remembered as the school’s leader.…

March 6, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Sorry kids, it’s just a dusting

After a nearly snowless winter, local students no doubt…

A helping hand for the holidays

Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jennie Morgan, left, and…

Kids get a visitor from the North Pole

Mrs. Claus came to visit Building Blocks Daycare on…

Trivia Night at the high school

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At Kathy’s House Learning Center, children’s well-being and early education is the focus

It’s tough for some parents to provide an adequate…

Chiropractor has quickly become part of the community

In the growing city of Grain Valley, there are…

Sense of community is backbone of Nick Mortallaro’s business

A leap of faith and a strong belief in…

Children are first for Grain Valley attorney

Lorri L. Wilbee-Kobe has practiced family law for 10…

Former GVHS principal Dan Jones recalls his years with the school district, more than a decade past

For a generation of students attending Grain Valley High…

What’s Your Story, Dave Starbuck?

  Newest member of GVPD had a big impact…

What’s Your Story, Alexa Barton?

Getting to know your new city administrator Last week…

What’s Your Story, Michael Parker?

Local outdoorsman advances to Field & Stream finals It…

Business Spotlight

At Kathy’s House Learning Center, children’s well-being and early education is the focus

It’s tough for some parents to provide an adequate education for their young children because of hectic, stressful work schedules. However, because today’s children will grow up…

May 2, 2012 / No Comment
Recipe Corner

Sunday Brunch Casserole

Are you planning a get-together with family, friends and neighbors? Maybe you are thinking that it’s high time to do so! It’s a perfect time of year…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment
Letters to the Editor

Postal food drive

I would like to thank each and every one who participated in getting a bag of food on you mailbox on Saturday the 12th of May. It…

May 15, 2012 / No Comment
Outdoors

The Great Outdoors – Ken White | May 9, 2012

When Bill Myers and Tom Dodson, Springfield, came into the State Park Marina on Lake Stockton with a limit of crappie last week, Myers said, “I found…

May 9, 2012 / No Comment
Announcements

Christiansen Anniversary

Richard and Merrily Christensen recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Friday January 11, 2012. They met in the Springfield area, but spent the greater part of…

January 31, 2012 / No Comment
Business

Dentists celebrate 30 years in business

Doctors Kurt Hanneman and Elizabeth Ward celebrated a milestone in their professional lives on Tuesday, September 6, when their staff threw them a party celebrating 30 years…

September 14, 2011 / No Comment
Commentary

Nothing says “family” quite like Baseball

Nothing says warm weather and family to me like baseball. As a parent with children who play sports, there is nothing more exciting at the onset of…

April 11, 2012 / No Comment
Health

Free medical alert IDs offered by New York Life

A representative of New York Life will be on hand in Grain Valley on January 16 to offer free Medical Alert ID sheets and cards to anyone…

January 11, 2012 / No Comment

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