February 2026
Higginsville Board Of Aldermen
Water / Wastewater Brandon Craig, Supt The City Lake is 20 inches low.
Evolution of LCC-1 High School Soccer
Local Navy veteran, Steve Bartosik is preparing to approach the school district with a plan of execution of how Soccer can be successfully executed at the High School level in Higginsville.

Local Newspapers (Officially) Sold!
Lexington News, Higginsville Advance, Santa Fe Times
Lafayette Co. C-1 School Board Meeting
Advance News Writer L A F A Y E T T E COUNTY C-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT MINUTES OF BOARD OF EDUCATION - Meeting helo at Central Office Board Room 7:00 pm January 22, 2026 MEMBERS Present Gina Kouril Steve Dyer Don Kennedy Benton Williams Kali Erdman Barb Nolte Eric Lockard President Benton Williams called the meeting to order with all members present. Steve Dyer moved to approve the agenda and Barb Nolte seconds.

Else Elaine (Klussman) Tieman
March 19, 1935-January 27, 2026 Elsie Elaine (Klussman) Tieman, age 90 of Higginsville, formerly of Corder, died on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at the Meyer Care Center in Higginsville. Born Tuesday, March 19, 1935 in Corder, she was the daughter of August William & Elsie Elizabeth (Pragman) Klussman.

Gertrude Ann Rolf
January 26, 1936-January 30, 2026 Gertrude Ann Rolf, age 90, a child of God through faith in Christ, was called to her heavenly home on Friday, January 30, 2026. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, sister and friend.


Randall Dean Schowenderdt
September 14, 1959-January 24, 2026 Randall Dean Schowenderdt, age 66, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Liberty Hospital, Liberty , MO. Randy was born the son of Melvin O. and Teresas Dean (Perl) Schowengerdt on September 14, 1959 in Lexington, MO. He was a 1977 graduate of Lafayette CO C-1 High School, Higginsville.

Wrestling Takes on Spartans, and the Throw Down
Husker Wrestling Report; Huskers battle a tough Rich. squad, girls win, boys lose. The Huskers then hosted the Annual Highway 13 Throwdown. Many Huskers posted strong results, moving forward and getting closer to districts.
