Events

Annual DAR Friends and Family Night held

Posted on November 21, 2019 at 12:22 pm

Sixteen Susanna Randolph Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution members welcomed their family and guests to the annual Friends and Family Night at the St. Pat’s Hall, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Vandalia, on Thursday, Nov. 7, bringing a total of more than 50 people together to enjoy...
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Morris chosen for the spotlight at local library

Posted on April 10, 2019 at 11:31 am

Dorothy Jane (Sunny) Nabe Morris (Dec. 25, 1912-April 26, 2014) was chosen... Read more of this story
R-VI FFA hosts Food for America event

Posted on December 18, 2013 at 3:08 pm

Audrain County R-VI Chapter and Greenhand Officers planned a Christmas themed Food... Read more of this story

Events

Community R-VI holds Winter Concert

Posted on December 18, 2013 at 3:05 pm

A Winter Music Program featuring Community R-VI Middle and High School students was held last Tuesday night inside the new gym. The program took
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Van-Far’s 5th/6th grades perform

The Van-Far Elementary School 5th and Read more

Van-Far 2nd-4th graders perform

The Van-Far Elementary School 2nd, 3rd, Read more

More than $1,000 raised for foster kids

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Entertainment

Vandalia Historical Society’s Main Street exhibit to end soon

Posted on September 17, 2020 at 1:02 pm

HISTORY IN THE MAKING By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com VANDALIA—The largest crowd in Vandalia’s history congregated downtown 110 years ago this month to hear William
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Local team wins ranch rodeo at Vandalia Fairgrounds

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Revving Up Memories: Cars of all decades cruise Vandalia

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Tractor cruise highlights community agriculture

By Rennie Davis VANDALIA—Thirty-five tractors showed Read more

Sports

Van-Far Indians head to Louisiana to battle Bulldogs on Friday

Posted on September 24, 2020 at 12:42 pm

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com The Van-Far Indians football team heads to Louisiana to battle the Bulldogs on Friday, Sept. 25. Each team will be
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2020-21 Community R-6 Lady Trojans will host Madison on Thursday, Sept. 24

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Lady Indians continue to be competitive in softball

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Mexico boys win cross country meet at Green Estate Park

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Education

Van-Far School Board met Sept. 17, welcomed new teachers

Posted on September 24, 2020 at 12:38 pm

The Van-Far Board of Education convened in the media center at Van-Far High School on Sept. 17. The board approved financial reports, transportation and
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Are You Ready? I-Ready

Elementary students at Community R-6 demonstrate Read more

Vandalia Historical Society’s Main Street exhibit to end soon

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Vandalia’s Heritage: Lincoln School perseveres through tough times

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com VANDALIA—Constructed in Read more

Lifestyles

Medical marijuana cultivator to begin remodeling

Posted on September 17, 2020 at 1:09 pm

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com VANDALIA—Vandalia medical marijuana cultivator, 1913 Holdings, is set to remodel its building located on Lincoln Street beginning Aug. 24. Vandalia
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Is that the DAR bell ringing?

Posted on September 24, 2020 at 12:59 pm

The 65th anniversary of Constitution Week was celebrated Sept. 17-23 this past week to honor the adoption of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17,
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Events

Annual DAR Friends and Family Night held

Morris chosen for the spotlight at local library

R-VI FFA hosts Food for America event

Events

Community R-VI holds Winter Concert

Van-Far’s 5th/6th grades perform

Van-Far 2nd-4th graders perform

More than $1,000 raised for foster kids

Entertainment

Vandalia Historical Society’s Main Street exhibit to end soon

Local team wins ranch rodeo at Vandalia Fairgrounds

Revving Up Memories: Cars of all decades cruise Vandalia

Tractor cruise highlights community agriculture

Sports

Van-Far Indians head to Louisiana to battle Bulldogs on Friday

2020-21 Community R-6 Lady Trojans will host Madison on Thursday, Sept. 24

Lady Indians continue to be competitive in softball

Mexico boys win cross country meet at Green Estate Park

Weekly Poll

Education

Van-Far School Board met Sept. 17, welcomed new teachers

Are You Ready? I-Ready

Vandalia Historical Society’s Main Street exhibit to end soon

Vandalia’s Heritage: Lincoln School perseveres through tough times

Lifestyles

Medical marijuana cultivator to begin remodeling

Vandalia Historical Society’s Main Street exhibit to end soon

Standard Wellness closes on property for medical marijuana cultivating plant near Vandalia, Mo.

Tractor cruise highlights community agriculture

News

Is that the DAR bell ringing?

Vandalia Board of Aldermen approves donation of police items to historical museum

Van-Far School Board met Sept. 17, welcomed new teachers

Tenaska reaches initial land acquisition goals for wind farms