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Weekly Police Report
06/23/25 1) Information Report=Emergency room nurse called to report a juvenile came into the ED with injuries from a fight. 2) Animal at Large-A stray dog was brought into the Police Department.
A Swing for Success: Monroe City Chamber Golf Tournament
The Monroe City Chamber Golf Tournament recently brought together an impressive lineup of 21 teams, comprising various businesses and nonprofits, all uniting for a cause that holds immense significance for the community. This annual event, known for its atmosphere and renowned tenderloins, celebrated more than just the game of golf—it celebrated friendships, partnerships, and the spirit of giving.
Charlotte Adam Celebrates 90th Birthday with Family and Friends
QUINCY, Ill. — A beloved former Monroe City resident, Charlotte Adam, was honored with a 90th birthday open house on the afternoon of Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Sunset Assisted Living in Quincy, Illinois.
Life Through a Different Lens
Looking at life through a different lens is sometimes harder than we can imagine. We wake up each day and look at the same four walls and take the same path to the bathroom.
Building Farm Resilience With Summer Annuals and Native Prairie
Kody and Dahrea Karr farm near Monroe City, Missouri, where they began row-cropping in 2021. They are raising children, sheep, cattle and row crops on nearly 600 acres.
Local counties gear up for their 3rd Annual July Birthday Blessings Toy Drive
Birthday Blessings is gearing up for their 3rd Annual July Toy Drive to help them meet needs and spread cheer in the Missouri foster community. Locally, they provide services to about 210 kids in state custody through the 10th Circuit Children’s Division in Marion, Monroe and Ralls Counties.
American Legion Legacy Riders Pass by Monroe City, Ride Through Paris on June 29
MONROE COUNTY, Mo. — The American Legion Legacy Riders, a group of veterans and supporters dedicated to helping fellow service members and their families, passed by Monroe City and rode through Paris on Sunday, June 29, as part of their annual statewide motorcycle ride.
Monroe City's 4th of July Parade Draws Big Crowds, Big Spirit, and Plenty of Fun
Monroe City was bursting with patriotic pride this 4th of July as residents and guests gathered for the town’s annual Independence Day parade — a cherished tradition that brings the community together in a big way.