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Wellsville resident Avery Penn poses with Montgomery County football captains Chase Queathem, Tatum Wessel, Colby Ellis and Jacob Hogue. Avery, who is 11, will be honored at this year’s MCHS Hero Night Under the Lights event during the Wildcats’ football game against Wright City on Oct. 18.
MCHS Hero Night to honor cancer-stricken Wellsville resident
A new playground has been installed at Stiers Memorial Park in Rhineland. It is part of a park project that includes a new pavilion, sidewalks to accessible parking, storm water drainage and safety fencing.
Rhineland park project is near completion
MoDOT reminds drivers to watch out for deer along roadways
Senior Beckham Cothren was one of several Montgomery County FFA members who did some teaching in the Agriculture Education on the Move initiative.

MCHS FFA Members engage young minds through hands-on learning

This fall, third-grade classrooms across Missouri are harvesting knowledge as students participate in Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves). Through this initiative of Missouri Farmers …
Montgomery City resident Maverick Van Horn poses with his tractor at the National Kids Pedal Pull Championships in Mitchell, S.D. The 6-year-old placed in the top 10.

Area resident competes in national pedal tractor pull

When Montgomery City resident Maverick Van Horn qualified for the National Kids Pedal Pull Championships on Sept. 28 at Mitchell, S.D., he and his family were looking forward to making the 600-plus …
Montgomery County senior Rebecca Schulze poses with Jordan Hicks after being named homecoming queen on Oct. 4.

Rebecca Schulze crowned MCHS homecoming queen

Another Montgomery County senior walked out of Jim Blacklock Field as the school’s homecoming queen on Oct. 4. This time, it was Rebecca Schulze. The football cheerleader was crowned …
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Montgomery County senior Jacob Hogue goes for a carry against Mark Twain on Oct. 4 at Jim Blacklock Field. Hogue is part of a senior class that also includes Trenton Birkner, Jordan Hicks, Bryson Nichols and Tatum Wessel.
MCHS seniors set for final home game
Montgomery County seniors Avery Leu, Alexis Ramo and Ava Rakers pose with their posters and their teammates after helping their team beat Bowling Green in five games in the Wildcats’ senior night match on Oct. 10. In the back are Keira Ray-Wise, Aubrey Janes, Khloe Kribbs, Megan Pierson, Kylie Powell and Mieka Ray-Wise.
Volleyball ‘Cats beat Bowling Green on senior night
Chase Queathem
Athlete of the Month: Chase Queathem
Montgomery County sophomore Anna Klekamp leads off of first base against Elsberry on Oct. 8. She and teammate Sam Turner helped the Wildcats clinch their second straight winning season after playing for a NEMO Hot Shots team that placed second in nationals this summer.
Sophomores spark Wildcats to another strong year
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Thurmon, Rodgers lead Wildcats at North Callaway
Obituaries
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jason Matthew Devlin, age 48, on Saturday, October 5 at University Hospital in Columbia. He was surrounded in love by countless family and …
Raymond Latrell Bass, 94, of Warrenton, formerly of Jonesburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Oak Pointe Assisted Living in Warrenton, surrounded by family. Ray was born on …
Ruby Sonwalt Hale, 90, of Martinsburg, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024, at the King’s Daughters Home in Mexico. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 12 at the Martinsburg …

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An old van sits on the corner of Picnic Road and Highway 19 in New Florence to promote the upcoming Rustoberfest on Saturday.
One of Montgomery County’s most popular events in October is coming back for another year on Saturday. Rustoberfest returns for its 12th year at 8 a.m. at the Old Settlers Picnic Grounds …
Mackenzie Gaines poses at her second BelleEve Boutique store in Hermann. It has been open since September. There is also a BelleEve shop in Montgomery City.
Two years ago, Mackenzie Gaines opened her first BelleEve Boutique location in Montgomery City. After seeing that store become successful, Gaines made plans over the summer of 2024 to open …
In an age where information is at our fingertips, the role of local newspapers like the Montgomery Standard remains crucial. As the voice of our communities, it not only informs but also unites and …

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Montgomery County sophomore Reese Hill helped her team win the La Plata Tournament on Oct. 5 by pitching two complete-game victories and hitting .600 in three games.
The Montgomery County softball team captured another tournament championship on Oct. 5, winning the eight-team La Plata Tournament. The Wildcats finished 3-0, including a 12-6 victory over South …
Montgomery County junior quarterback Adrian Combs goes for a carry in the second quarter against Mark Twain on Oct. 4.
The Montgomery County football team celebrated another homecoming victory on Oct. 4. The Wildcats picked up their first win of the season after cruising past the Mark Twain Tigers 40-16 at Jim …
Montgomery County sophomore Aubrey Janes sets the ball in the first game against Wright City on Sept. 26 at Ballew & Snell Court. MCHS defeated Wright City in four games.
The Montgomery County volleyball team ended its September portion on a high note on Sept. 26. The Wildcats picked up their second victory of the season after knocking off Wright City 25-19, …

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Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
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Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
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Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
Jadrian Thurmon and Emma Rodgers pose with their medals they earned at the North Callaway Invitational on Oct. 5. Thurmon placed third in the boys race, while Rodgers came out on top in the girls race.
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