Increasing media coverage of the coronavirus outbreak that began in China is creating some fear in our community. The Crawford County Health Department understands that many are concerned about the new coronavirus and have questions about how to protect themselves and their families. Here is what you need to know.
Candidates have begun filing for Crawford County offices for the August 4 Primary Election, with four current office holders first on the board to declare their intent to seek another term. Assessor Kellie Vestal, Public Administrator Franky Todd, Sheriff Darin Layman, and District #1 Commissioner Rob Cummings all threw their hats into the ring in the morning when the first day filing opened on Tuesday, February 25.
Crawford County resident Eldon Harris appeared before the county commission at their February 25 meeting to question the county’s decisions about road and bridge work, especially as discussed in a previous meeting and reported in Three Rivers Publishing newspapers.
Missouri’s presidential preference primary will take place on Tuesday, March 10. In Crawford County, ballots will be available for five parties: Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, Green, and Constitution.
Lane Flowers, age 13, a member of the Blue Ribbon Kids 4-H Club of Crawford County, competed at the University of Missouri Extension 4-H Meats Judging Contest, February 15, 2020.