Louisiana City Councilwoman Kiffany Ardeneaux refills a drink during the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrity Waiter Night on Thursday, Feb. 7 at KC’s Place restaurant. Diners enjoyed a special KC’s buffet featuring items such as stuffed mushrooms, potato skins, toasted ravioli and mozzarella sticks. More than $580 in proceeds from tips will be used to […]
With what started as a request from Fred Kohl, a life-time Vandalia resident, to the Vandalia Board of Aldermen in the early 2000s the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA in Vandalia opened its doors on Monday, Feb. 11. The opening was kicked off on Friday, Feb. 8 with a champagne toast at 7 p.m., in the […]
It’s hard to believe, but the regular basketball season comes to a close this week and the postseason is set to start on Saturday, Feb. 16. The People’s Tribune and TribCast will be following action at the Class 3 District 8 tournament at Montgomery County High School where Bowling Green teams will be competing, and […]
Click here to read the February 12th, 2019 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.
While Bowling Green defeated Van-Far to win the tournament championship recently, it was the Indians who prevailed last Thursday, 51-42. Van-Far edged the Bobcats 8-5 in the opening frame as both Verlyn Johnson and George Niemeyer notched five points each in the period. Five Van-Far players lit the board in the secon as the Indians […]
Four Bridges, Raises Part Of $2.64 Million Budget With many new office-holders including an newly-appointed county clerk, development of the budget this year came with challenges but was completed last week. The budget reflects total expected revenue of $2,364,014 which is an increase of about $50,000. Sales tax is projected to be slightly lower than […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is in the multi-year process of updating Conservation Area Management Plans and is seeking public input on how conservation areas are important to Missourians. A draft management plan for MDC’s Ted Shanks Conservation Area is available for public review through Feb. 28. To preview this draft management plan and […]
After approximately six months of remodeling Bienhoff Funeral Home has opened its new facility located at 100 Gaslight Road in Vandalia. In July 2018 Bienhoff Funeral Homes owners, Clyde and Cheryl Oligschlaeger, purchased the former Vandalia VFW Post 2173. The Oligschlaegers had been working to find a building in Vandalia due to the fact that […]
Van-Far held Courtwarming activities on Monday, Feb. 4 between the junior varsity and varsity boy’s basketball game. Verlyn Johnson and Jordan Garner were crowned king and queen. Find court photo and more sports highlights on pages 10-11 of this week’s edition. Trib photo by Nancy Case
Click here to read the February 5th, 2019 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.
