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Missouri is one of the leading states in bald eagle population
Crowds flocked to Clarksville over the weekend as Eagle Days returned to this riverside hamlet.

BGR-I Sixth graders win first place in statewide video contest
Three sixth graders from Bowling Green R-I, won first place in a video contest sponsored by the Gifted Association of Missouri.

From Spirit Days to game night: A Courtwarming to remember
The week of Jan. 14 – 17 was an exciting week for LHS.

First winter storm of the season leads to potholes on the roads
This winter season has seen drastic changes in temperature, with conditions moving from snow and ice to rain and overnight refreezes. These conditions lead to potholes on the road.Potholes form when temperatures warm up during the day but continue to be cold at night.

Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce hosts 53rd Awards Banquet
Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Sarrah Gigous welcomed local business owners and guests to the 53rd Annual Awards Banquet at the Pike County Fairgrounds Thursday last week.

Vigil held for missing Pike County man
As the sun dipped below the horizon Sunday evening, and the temperature plunged to 7 degrees, more than 50 people lit candles in the lower shelter of Bowling Green’s big park to remember and call for the return of Nathan Muller.

Missouri Chamber of Commerce wants to work with local chambers
During the Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce Banquet last week, Kara Corches, the new president and chief executive officer of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce, addressed the audience about the importance of local business representation at the state capital. “At the chamber, we are the statewide voice of business,” she said, adding that they work closely with regional chambers, such as the one here in Bowling Green.

Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce working for local businesses
Elizabeth Kingsley, president of the Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce, talked about some of the accomplishments by the chamber during 2024 to those attending the chamber banquet last week.

Judge dismisses whistleblower lawsuit against Missouri House speaker
A Cole County judge on Wednesday dismissed a whistleblower lawsuit against the Missouri House and its Republican leader alleging harassment and intimidation of a top staffer.

Community comes together in shared grief
From all those who gathered in Bowling Green’s big park on Saturday, Dec. 21, it was clear that everyone there loved and cared about Hope Blackwell, the 16year old who left this mortal plain too soon.