Boone County pursuit ends in Osage County

A drawn-out pursuit that began in Boone County Friday ended in Osage County and resulted in the arrest of an Arnold man. On Friday, at approximately 3 p.m., a Boone County Sheriff’s Department …

Osage County nears 1,000 cases, Sallin leery of large Thanksgiving gatherings

Osage County Health Department Nurse Kim Sallin on Tuesday said a total of 988 positive COVID-19 cases have been reported, with 145 currently active, and she said it’s fast becoming a dire …

Diamond R Equipment to sell pink tractor for breast cancer research

Trisha Rehagen of Westphalia, whose battle with breast cancer was featured in the Sept. 28 issue of the Unterrified Democrat, said the war is far from over. She continues to serve as an advocate for …

Fatima showcases seniors

Wednesday, June 3

Though the spring season was lost to COVID-19, Fatima didn’t let that damper spirits for too long, and Friday night, the team’s nine seniors were recognized, along with their parents, as …

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Regulated utilities offer help to Missourians behind on bills

Almost half a million customers of Missouri’s regulated utilities were behind on their bills in September, and 185,000 were working on payment plans to catch up with past-due accounts. That …

Public split on mask mandate in schools

An anonymous survey published Thursday on The Unterrified Democrat’s Facebook page questioned community members how they felt about implementing an optional mask mandate within the school district …

Two Chamois men charged following drug bust

Bryent Wells, 28, and Jesse JC Hannis, 28, both of Chamois, have been charged Thursday with possession of a controlled substance, delivered of a controlled substance, and unlawful use of a weapon …

Commission News

Tuesday, June 4, 2020

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Obits

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Helen Bullock

Lena Elrod

Sports

Linn golfers’ chances dashed for repeat district title in 2020

Linn golfers were in a rebuilding year to be sure, but the Wildcats were hoping for a season on the links with a second straight district title. However, the coronavirus had other ideas as the …

Bax says spring cancellation a tough hit to take for everyone

Fatima baseball coach Brian Bax said the cancellation of the 2020 baseball season is difficult to take. “It initially brings quite a bit of sorrow to my heart,” he said. “So far …

Dobry proud of his seniors’ accomplishments over last 4 years

In the midst of the pandemic, and with the cancellation of the spring season, Fatima girls soccer coach Clint Dobry said he has plenty of reasons to be proud of the girls who were denied a chance to …

Sports

Being home is nice but Robertson ready to play baseball soon

Will Robertson said it’s nice to be home during this time of uncertainty, but all things being equal, he’s ready for the baseball season to begin with the Toronto Blue Jays …

Angels pitcher Jacob Voss faces uncertain MLB season

Jacob Voss, of Linn, a 6-foot-9, 255-pound right-handed relief pitcher, faces the uncertainty of the current baseball season, but he feels good about how the year started, and is anxious to get back …

Linn JH VB season ends due to CV

Like other teams this spring, the Linn JH volleyball squad, midway through its inaugural season, have seen it come to a premature end. “We are in unprecedented territory right now,” said …

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UD Around the World

U.D. Around the World 04/22

The Warden family spent a weekend together last month in Bloomington, Ill. From left to right, Alex Hunsel, Abby Warden, Jacob and Jess Warden (holding the UD), Hillary and Ethan Warden and …

UD Around the World 4/15

Georgia Robb and her siblings had a gathering in Keller, Texas, to celebrate their youngest brother’s birthday. Sisters Lola, from Jefferson City, and Carol from Sun City, Ariz., flew in and …

U.D. Around the World 04/08

Herman (Tubby) Mebruer and his wife Georgia, are shown with the U.D. in their front yard after an impromptu birthday parade April 2 on Rt. U. Due to social distancing this was a great way to …

UD Around the World 04/01

Steven and Nancy Maxwell of Freeburg are shown in front Roger Dean Stadium in sunny Jupiter, Florida. They traveled to Florida on March 11 for 4 days of spring training with the …

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Opinion

Amendments 1 & 3: Unpacking voters’ decisions

According to the Missouri secretary of state’s office, more than 3 million Missourians, or 70 percent of registered voters, weighed in on the candidates and issues before them on Election …

Peaceful transition of power is our tradition

To the Editor: Thank goodness we live in a country where a peaceful transition of power is our national tradition. The uncertainty we are living through this presidential transition comes from the …

Georgia runoffs could impact Missouri farmers

Election Day has come and gone for Missourians but its final impact is still uncertain. While President Trump has not conceded the presidential race, he continues to trail in the vote count. If this …

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