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Celebrating Independence Day
The city of Bland hosted fireworks on Saturday in celebration of Independence Day at the Bland City Park. Residents recorded the finale of the 15 minute show. The Old Fashioned Fourth of July … more
Ronnie Stockton prepares his ribs for the Kingsford Cook-Off at the Belle Fair. Stockton cooked with a toy dinosaur to highlight the fact he is the dinosaur in the group, the only cook to compete in all 40 years of the Kingsford Cook-Off.
Kingsford Cook-off competition celebrates 40 years at Belle Fair
BELLE — The 40th Annual Kingsford Cook-Off took place June 22 at the Belle Fairgrounds with more than 35 competitors vying for trophies across three categories during the six-hour competition. … more
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The Belle Community Betterment Association (BCBA) on June 8 hosted its 7th Annual Car Show at the Swap Meet. Initial attendance was up, but thunderstorms late June 7 into the late morning hours caused several expected attendees to cancel.
BCBA’s 7th Annual Swap Meet a success
BELLE — Belle Community Betterment Association’s (BCBA) Swap Meet Coordinator Stacey Kelly said on July 18 that they consider the event a success despite thunderstorms from an early … more
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White’s case continued to August
BELLE — An unexpected order for continuance was granted on June 27 in the case of Daryl White, Jr., the former Belle mayor charged on Dec. 21, 2023, with misdemeanor stealing and official … more
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Another Belle Fair in the books
The 76th annual Belle Fair has concluded after four days of activities. The Belle Fair court included (from left); 2023 Mackenzie Garner, Queen candidate Morgan Willis, 2024 Belle Fair Queen Lydia … more
Amy Kiso, a Maries R-2 School Board member and community grant writer died in her sleep June 19 after living her life to the fullest. Kiso (in wheelchair) attended the Maries County R-2 graduation ceremony on May 12.
A fighter succumbs with grace
BELLE — “We are going through the motions and doing things instead of being focused on quality, leaving a mark, leaving a legacy,” Amy Kiso said in a May 16, 2018, article in The … more
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Former mayor’s case to continue to trial next month
BELLE — A pretrial conference on June 21 in former Belle mayor Daryl White, Jr., case was held via Webex in Judge William E. Hickle’s virtual courtroom. Neither White nor his attorney … more
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Tanner Devine (third from left) takes off during the start of the main race of the 250 Novice Division during motocross action on the opening night of the 76th Belle Fair last Wednesday night.
Area riders compete in Belle Fair motocross races
Compete well on their home course. That was the goal for a handful of riders from Belle during stop two of the Shades of Gray FairCross series last Wednesday night capping night one of the 76th … more
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Smile for the camera [Photo gallery]
Maries R-2 elementary grades took turns singing in front of a video camera on Friday to create a video concert. Each grade performed three different songs and then Technology Director Tony Benson … more
Sanders crowned BHS Homecoming Queen [Photo gallery]
The Maries R-2 School District held homecoming celebration last Thursday. The Belle Tigers took on the Maranatha Baptist’s Warriors.   Homecoming Queen Olivia Sanders is crowned by … more
Second time’s the charm [Photo gallery]
Postponed from June 27 due to rain, a large crowd enjoyed the Bland fireworks show on Saturday. Before the sun went down, children expended their excess energy on the park’s playground … more
Maries R-1, R-2 students attend proms over the weekend [Photo gallery]
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