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Lewis County C-1 Students Win Missouri Safe and Sober Honor

Jeffrey Dorsey — Fri, 31 May 2013 14:45:15 +0000

Missouri Safe and Sober has taken its message of sobriety to students across the Show-Me State, and now several are being rewarded for high student pledge rates including Lewis County C-1 (Highland High School) in Ewing, Missouri. Springfield, Missouri attorney Kurt Larson started the program nearly a decade ago to encourage teens to stay sober. [...]

Cops Need Your Help! Have You Seen This Truck & Trailer?

Jeffrey Dorsey — Wed, 29 May 2013 17:55:21 +0000

The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office and the Adams County Sheriff’s Office are looking for assistance in locating a stolen trailer. On May 22 around 7:00 a.m. a 1977 John Deere 201 Implement Carrier was stolen from rural LaGrange Missouri. The trailer is green with fresh red paint on the left side welds, 30 foot long and has [...]

LaGrange Election – Every Candidate Ran Unopposed!

Dennis Oliver — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:51:55 +0000

The LaGrange, Missouri, City Election which was held April 16, 2013 had all races unopposed. I don’t think I have ever heard of this before. Ronnie Powers, the current LaGrange mayor, ran unopposed. As did the North Ward Councilman. Edward Cox ran as a write-in for Middle Ward Councilman. In the South Ward, Lannie Henze [...]

You Think You Had It Bad Traveling in Winter Snow, Think About What MoDot Did

Dennis Oliver — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:56:01 +0000

Let’s hope the snow is over and spring is on its way. But someone had to deal with the snow that fell during our Midwest winter. That is where MoDOT comes in. As in Missouri Department of Transportation. And we are not just talking snow here. Think about the manpower that had to be on the roads [...]

16th Annual CCAA 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament in Canton on April 20

Dennis Oliver — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:30:31 +0000

Every year at this time, Rich Toops and his helpers from Canton, Missouri get ready for a day of hoops, fun and giving back to the community. The annual CCAA 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is coming up! Boys and Girls ages 4 through 16 hoop it up at Canton High School, Saturday, April 20. Rich and [...]

Culver-Stockton College Wildcat Fans Waiting for Wednesday!

Dennis Oliver — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:45:04 +0000

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics will release the official brackets for the 2013 Buffalo Funds-NAIA Men’s Division One Basketball National Championships this Wednesday, March 6, at 7:15p The team will gather in Meaders Lounge inside the Gladys Crown Student Center to watch the release of the brackets to find out who they will face [...]

Clean Off Your Driveway Before We Get Hit Again

Dennis Oliver — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 22:09:01 +0000

Yep. Sounds like we are gonna get hit again with a bunch of snow. Clean your driveway of the snow now, so you can get in or out of your garage or driveway. The crews in Missouri, Iowa and Illinois are trying to clean up from last week’s storm. But as for your driveway at [...]

Thunder Snow in Quincy

Dennis Oliver — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:34:08 +0000

So, we were looking out our window here at Y101 radio to see if it was snowing. All of a sudden, we heard a loud crash of thunder, and right after that it started to snow and snow and snow. As I write this it is snowing like crazy. And this is suppose to last [...]

Battle Of The Belt – Seat Belt Competition at Highland High School

Dennis Oliver — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:07:29 +0000

Highland High School near Ewing, Missouri get's another statewide silver banner award, a top award winner for four consecutive years in the Battle of the Belt competition. Highland High School will be presented with a silver banner for their seat belt usage of 97% and a plaque for the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety for their participation in the program.

Loud And Local!

Dennis Oliver — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:27:37 +0000

Do you know that Y101 play’s local music from local musicians? We have been for several years now and we love to do it. We just need the product. We play local music on Y101 every weekday afternoon around 5:45 p.m. George Cate, Fielder, Zeke Cernea, Madd Hoss Jackson, Esther Moore, The Hip Necks, The [...]