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Emotional week and awesome reminder of whose in control
This past week was a very emotional one for me. My father and I had a plan for me to fly out to Virginia on Wednesday, hop in his car, and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime road trip to Missouri to move him into our home here in Vandalia. I...
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Connaway should have been Coach of the Year
A couple of weeks ago, the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association announced its... Read more of this story
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“The Vandalia Leader” is under attack
No doubt, The Vandalia Leader is important to Audrain County citizens. Always... Read more of this story
Editorial
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We are, Van-Far!!! Indians win state championship
When the Van-Far boys basketball team trailed by eight with just 1:49 left in the state championship game, I was sitting down on the
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Heading back to state…
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Press issues may change paper appearance in this issue
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Random thoughts from this past week…
In the past, former publishers and Read more
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Entertainment
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Fun time for all at VFTA Carnival
The Van-Far Teachers’ Association hosted their annual VFTA Carnival on Friday, April 13. The carnival included games, activities, concessions, a Bouncy House, vendors, popcorn,
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Van-Far students present “Into the Woods” musical
The Van-Far R-I Theater Department performed Read more
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Easter Egg Hunt
The Vandalia Area Chamber of Commerce Read more
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Vandalia Area Historical Society plans Art Show
President Vicki Wright opened the March Read more
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Sports
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Indians sweep rare doubleheader with wins over R-VI and North Callaway
A break in the weather gave Van-Far’s baseball team an opportunity to get on the field last Thursday night. In a rare doubleheader, the
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Trojans drop first game of season
The Community R-VI Trojans lost their Read more
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R-VI sets school records at MSD Relays
The Community R-VI Lady Trojans track Read more
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Van-Far golf crushes Bowling Green in dual
The Van-Far golf team opened its Read more
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Education
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Parents invited to First Impact event
“Think First Missouri,” in partnership with the Missouri Department of Transportation, and the Traffic and Highway Safety Division, has developed an evidence-based, facilitated Traffic
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Van-Far Band gets a “1”
On March 22, the Van-Far High Read more
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Van-Far boys basketball honored during Van-Far School Board meeting
The new Class 2 state basketball Read more
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Van-Far Speech Team shines at districts
The Van-Far Speech Team had several Read more
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Lifestyles
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VAHS celebrates local artists, is host to speaker with special story
The Vandalia Area Historical Society welcomed several area residents this past Sunday as the museum featured art projects from many talented local artists. The
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5th anniversary for reverend
The Second Christian Church will be Read more
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Webber Easter dinner
Richard and Gaytha Webber enjoyed having Read more
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American Legion celebrates 99th birthday
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News
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Man hides drugs in cop car
On April 6, during the late afternoon hours, an Audrain County Sheriff’s Deputy, on routine patrol along U.S. 54 near Missouri Route HH, noticed
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Adela Falk announces run for District 43 Rep.
Adela Falk has announced her Republican Read more
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Man tries to elude police
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WERDCC employees get Lifesaver awards
The Women’s Eastern Reception, Diagnostic, and Read more
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