Muriel Ann Beshears, a beloved educator and cherished member of the Vandalia community, passed away peacefully at the Baptist Home of Tri-County on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on ...

At their Feb. 27 meeting at the elementary school, Van-Far Alumni and Friends coordinating committee set a date for the annual all-school reunion.

Grandma didn’t have much to say. Except for niceties and gruff opinions flung now and then. Grandma saved all her best ...

CLARKSVILLE—The Bluffs restaurant located at 16500 MO-79 Eagles Bluff Golf Course, Clarksville, has been serving customers ...

Nov. 11, Veterans Day. We were to leave the ship at 8 a.m. for a tour of “Valley of the Kings,” the “Tomb of King Tut”, ...

Gary Sosniecki, a former Missouri publisher, who once owned the Vandalia Leader along with his wife, Helen, made their way to ...

Robert “Bob” Kelton Kelly passed away at the age of 89 on October 6, 2024 while at home in Lufkin Texas. Bob was born December 29, 1934 in Sefton Township north of Brownstown, Illinois. Celebration of ...

Alice Marie Terry, age 87, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 10:19 am Friday, December 27, 2024, at her home. A memorial service ...

The Van-Far Indians varsity basketball team delivered a stellar performance Friday night, securing a victory against Wright City in what was the final home game for the seniors. The game was a fitting ...

The second-place team was the GranniesFrom left to right, front row: Jody Bauman, Hannah Hawkins, GiGi Isaza. Second row Lara Bell, Gina Schambach, Megan Roth, Corrie Utterback and Christina Hampton.

Delta-8 THC products like this pineapple seltzer can be sold in stores in Missouri because the intoxicating ingredient, THC, is derived from hemp, not marijuana which is a controlled substance. Photo ...

The Van-Far FFA will hold their barbecue fundraiser on Friday, Feb. 15 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Menu is… ...