News
Amendment 6 would remake balance of power between Missouri voters and lawmakers
Measure would make citizen initiatives extraordinarily difficult for lawmakers to change and would restrict their ability to rewrite the initiative process itself By Jason Hancock Missouri Independent Missouri voters are being asked on Nov. 3 to fundamentally rewrite the balance of power between themselves and the state lawmakers they elect. If Amendment 6 passes, future…
Community
Flowers for Downtown
Throughout June, Central Bank of Audrain County offered customers a 5-gallon Central Bank bucket as a thank-you for a $10 donation to encourage beautification projects. Donations collected at the Vandalia branch benefited the Vandalia Area Historical Society’s downtown flower fund.
Community
Sports
Lady Indians softball splits at districts
By Jason Vance Special to the Vandalia Leader The Van-Far Lady Indians opened Class 1 District 4 with a dominating win over the Madison Lady Panthers. After being tied 9-9 in the second inning, the Lady Indians erupted at the plate and finished with a 28-11 victory. In the second round, Van-Far faced the top-seeded…