Last week’s historical column did not make it into the paper, so this week we’re publishing a double-edition: 125 Years Ago From the April 5, 1894 Scott County ...
When George P. Coming opened the Select School for Girls in Hannibal during September, 1877, he was lucky indeed to find two ...
By the mid-1870s, the citizens of Sonora had begun to think of their little town as something more than then the ...
NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF MAY 6, 2009 The Litchfield public school district will conduct a referendum May 19 when voters will decide whether to increase the existing levy for seven ...
When the Mills Township Fire Department first organized in the fall of 1971, there was no fire station. Founding member Darwin O. Goodell, who was the fire chief, donated the use of a pole barn on his ...
Historically, the Justice Department has been understood by both Democrat and Republican administrations as serving the ...
An expansive view of San Diego County. A shaded and well-maintained trail. A rock shaped like a potato chip. All of this was ...
San Angelo's Fort Concho will host its School of the Soldier, a living history training course for volunteers, that will be ...
A deaconess was leaving the church shortly before 3:45 p.m. Sept. 15, 2023, when she spotted smoke. The fire department ...
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...
Arlington's early fire department, started by George Finger with a bucket brigade, is chronicled by historian O.K. Carter.