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When Shane Bontz and his son Draven were burning leaves this past Sunday, little did they know their late afternoon spent in their yard would change their lives forever. Draven was outside with his sister and a friend of his father’s when Shane stepped inside to get something. With the fire beginning to go down, Draven thought he’d help by grabbing a gas can off the back steps. As he
The Eastern Audrain Library/YMCA project would like to provide information on how they got to where they are today and where they are going. This will be a weekly update, so keep an eye out for it. August 2011 Mayor Barnes formed a committee to do initial exploration on the possibility of a new or remodeled library in conjunction with a satellite YMCA facility. The purpose of the committee was
The Vandalia VFW Post No. 2173 will be hosting an All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry on Friday, December 6. Catfish Filets, Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Fried Potatoes, Coffee and Tea will be served from 4-7 p.m. Adult meals are $9 and children, 6 years old and under are free with paid adult meal. There will also be live music by Butch Griffin’s Country Classic Band. The Vandalia VFW Post Home is located
The Audrain County Health Department conducted a thorough inspection of the County Market facility Saturday, November 30 to address the embargo of food, drug, and cosmetic products. In attendance were individuals from Niemann Foods, County Market, contract personnel, and ACHD. As of Saturday, November 30 at 11:30 a.m., the ACHD approved release of the embargoed food, drug, and cosmetic product contained within the County Market facility. As part of the
jans won their season opener by beating the Mark Twain Lady Tigers, 34-27. On Tuesday, November 26, the Lady Trojans were unable to repeat last years start following a season opening loss to the Lady Bulldogs, 49-45. In the first quarter, the Lady Bulldogs took an early lead by scoring 15 points. However, the Lady Trojans kept it close by scoring 11 points. Sturgeon came out in the second and
Last year the Van-Far boys basketball team started the season with a win by beating the Mark Twain Tigers, 54-49. On Monday, November 25, the Indians lost their season opener against the Mark Twain Tigers, 56-41. The Indians started out the first quarter strong by putting up 11 points to take an early 11-8 lead. While the Indians scored 10 points in the second, Mark Twain scored 19 to regain
Last year, the Van-Far High School Lady Indians lost their season opener to the Mark Twain Lady Tigers 51-18. On Monday, November 25, the Lady Indians were unable to get off to a better start after a season opening loss to the Lady Tigers 45-22. The leading scorer was Haven Atkinson with nine points and three rebounds. Renee Nelson scored four points and six rebounds. Ciara Craven scored three points
The Eastern Audrain Library/YMCA project would like to provide information on how they got to where they are today and where they are going. This will be a weekly update, so keep an eye out for it. August 2011 Mayor Barnes formed a committee to do initial exploration on the possibility of a new or remodeled library in conjunction with a satellite YMCA facility. The purpose of the committee was
The Audrain County Health Department conducted a thorough inspection of the County Market facility Saturday, November 30 to address the embargo of food, drug, and cosmetic products. In attendance were individuals from Niemann Foods, County Market, contract personnel, and ACHD. As of Saturday, November 30 at 11:30 a.m., the ACHD approved release of the embargoed food, drug, and cosmetic product contained within the County Market facility. As part of the
The Vandalia Leader recognizes the “Person of the Week” that has been nominated by the readers. The criteria is someone that is giving back by being a productive and caring member of the community. This week’s “Person of the Week” is Micah Trower. She has been the owner of Shear Platinum Salon in Vandalia for seven years. Trower also serves as the vice president of the Vandalia Area Chamber of
The Vandalia VFW Post No. 2173 will be hosting an All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry on Friday, December 6. Catfish Filets, Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Fried Potatoes, Coffee and Tea will be served from 4-7 p.m. Adult meals are $9 and children, 6 years old and under are free with paid adult meal. There will also be live music by Butch Griffin’s Country Classic Band. The Vandalia VFW Post Home is located
Santa Claus is coming to town December 7. The Farber Community Betterment will be hosting a Tree Lighting at 6 p.m. and Santa will make an appearance at 6:30 p.m. Bring a blanket as a movie will follow the events. Popcorn, Kool-Aid, and hot cocoa will be provided. Bring a canned food item and your child will get a prize. For more information, contact Brandie Gay at 573-721-2970 or Lynn
Audrain County area residents enjoyed the many sights and sounds during the Decorate Downtown Mexico, Mo. event on Saturday, November 23. The event was highlighted by the holiday parade featuring several floats and special guests. The first place plaque and a $100 prize was awarded to the Audrain County Courthouse float “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Candy Cane Lane in Mexico finished second to win $50 and a plaque. Third
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The Eastern Audrain Library/YMCA project would like to provide information on how
The Vandalia VFW Post No. 2173 will be hosting an All-You-Can-Eat Fish
jans won their season opener by beating the Mark Twain Lady Tigers,
Last year the Van-Far boys basketball team started the season with a
The Eastern Audrain Library/YMCA project would like to provide information on how
The Audrain County Health Department conducted a thorough inspection of the County