Where will you do the majority of your Christmas shopping?
- Centralia businesses (38%, 3 Votes)
- Columbia businesses (38%, 3 Votes)
- Online busineses (13%, 1 Votes)
- Other locations (13%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 8
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A group of community advocates have seen a need and are pulling together for the long haul to do something about it. Though he shies away from the spotlight, Joe Jimerson, pastor of Centralia’s First Christian Church, provided the genesis for what is still being called “The Mentoring Initiative.” Jimerson, who has been a pastor in Centralia for five years, said he found himself contemplating how many of his church’s
A group of community advocates have seen a need and are pulling together for the long haul to do something about it. Though he shies away from the spotlight, Joe Jimerson, pastor of Centralia’s First Christian Church, provided the genesis for what is still being called “The Mentoring Initiative.” Jimerson, who has been a pastor in Centralia for five years, said he found himself contemplating how many of his church’s
Like some of the legendary pits in Kansas City, the embers of Centralia’s Anchor City Cook-off never go out. They just keep on burning, with more hickory and pecan added when it is time to resume barbecuing, grilling and smoking. So far this year, the cook-off committee has held two meetings and things are already coming together for the 2012 contest. They are already past the “Everybody mark your calendar
Business licenses, sewer repair and closed sessions were the order of the evening at Sturgeon City Hall the evening of Jan. 23. The meeting started with a discussion regarding a brochure to promote Sturgeon. David Ritchie, representing the Sturgeon Chamber of Commerce, said it would be distributed through the city office as well as various real estate businesses. The cost of printing it could be split, he suggested between the
Matwarming and wrestling Senior Night activities will take place on Tuesday, February 7th at halftime of the boys basketball game vs. Macon. The match scheduled for 2/2/12 was cancelled due to illness.
The championships of the Sturgeon Invitational Basketball Tournament stay in Sturgeon for another season. Sturgeon’s boys and girls teams won their respective championship trophies in the annual eight-team tournament. It was the fourth consecutive tournament championship for the Lady Bulldogs and the fifth for the boys. The boys started their championship run with a 64-33 win over Wellsville, followed by a 81-51 win over Madison, and a narrow, hard-fought 40-35
By Gina Olsen, Fireside Guard intern The Centralia Friends of the Park baseball and softball rec program will switch from the CMAA to the USSA Babe Ruth Cal Ripken program. Games will be played either in Centralia or Mexico, saving parents from having to drive long distance to watch their child play. At the season’s end an All Star team will be voted on to give kids a chance to
Members of Centralia Regional Economic Development Incorporated are looking forward to and gearing up for the upcoming year. Looking back on a year that included a successful job fair and inauguration of the “Live Centralia” program, CREDI president Barry Stevens and vice president Donnie Rodgers took a few moments to chat with the Fireside Guard about the previous year and what they see CREDI bringing in the future. “To get
Like some of the legendary pits in Kansas City, the embers of Centralia’s Anchor City Cook-off never go out. They just keep on burning, with more hickory and pecan added when it is time to resume barbecuing, grilling and smoking. So far this year, the cook-off committee has held two meetings and things are already coming together for the 2012 contest. They are already past the “Everybody mark your calendar
Members of the Centralia Park Board are brainstorming about new city parks improvement projects for the upcoming years. During their Jan. 11 and Jan. 17 board meetings, board members broke the projects down into three categories: spring-summer 2012 projects, projects within 1-3 years, projects within 5-7 years and future. “Board members decided to sit down, brainstorm and plan for the future with some proposals and capital projects,” said Tad Dunn,
Like some of the legendary pits in Kansas City, the embers of Centralia’s Anchor City Cook-off never go out. They just keep on burning, with more hickory and pecan added when it is time to resume barbecuing, grilling and smoking. So far this year, the cook-off committee has held two meetings and things are already coming together for the 2012 contest. They are already past the “Everybody mark your calendar
Members of the Centralia Park Board are brainstorming about new city parks improvement projects for the upcoming years. During their Jan. 11 and Jan. 17 board meetings, board members broke the projects down into three categories: spring-summer 2012 projects, projects within 1-3 years, projects within 5-7 years and future. “Board members decided to sit down, brainstorm and plan for the future with some proposals and capital projects,” said Tad Dunn,
“Do Re Me Fa So Le Te Do,” that’s the sound coming from the Centralia Intermediate School music room as Brenda Kehl initiates a dozen or so fifth grade students into the mysteries of vocal music. SmartBoard at her back, headset in her hair and smiling singing faces at her feet, she is home. Brenda Kehl loves music. She loves it when she plays “To the colors” on her trumpet
Where will you do the majority of your Christmas shopping?
Total Voters: 8
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A group of community advocates have seen a need and are pulling
Like some of the legendary pits in Kansas City, the embers of