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Shown here is a recent photo of the Chestnut Arms, which city officials recently condemned citing potential health concerns.

City secures housing for displaced Chestnut Arms residents

Cameron City Manager Steve Rasmussen announced the city secured housing for 12 residents of the Chestnut Arms following a request to vacate the property due to immediate health concerns.

Kenneth Wykert walks out of court after recently appointed Judge Roger Prokes approved moving his trial to Nodaway County.

Wykert murder trial moved to Nodaway County

MAYSVILLE — Newly appointed Nodaway County Judge Roger Prokes approved moving accused murderer Kenneth Wykert’s trial to Nodaway County at the request of Defense Attorney Joshua Smith.

Jennifer Blackburn counters a punch with a kick during Saturday's self-defense class by the Cameron Police Department and DeKalb County Sheriff's Office.

Fight Back: area women learn self-defense from Cameron PD, DSCO

The Cameron Police Department and DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office teamed for a self-defense class Saturday morning, teaching nine area women vital lessons on survival.

Halftone reproduction of a photograph, copied from the official publication Medal of Honor, 1861-1949, The Navy, page 168. Darrell S. Cole received the Medal of Honor, posthumously, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life on 19 February 1945, during the Battle of Iwo Jima. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

Veterans Voice: Darrell Samuel Cole

Darrell Samuel Cole was born in Flat River, Missouri, on July 20, 1920. He was one of 12 children. When Darrell was in high school his dad was injured and no longer able to work.

Shown here are the recently approved plans for a multi-million dollar complex.

‘Multi-million dollar’ car dealership announced

A new ‘multi-million dollar’ car dealership may soon break ground after the Cameron Planning and Zoning Commission tentatively approved the structure’s zoning Monday night.

Rosie Arndt and mother Juliana pick splashpads for the amenity they would most like to see.

Voters pick amenities for proposed city park

The community has spoken and an outdoor amphitheater, baseball/softball fields and splashpads seem the top priorities for a proposed city park south of Walmart.

State bound: Foreman, Husch, Riddle race for glory in Columbia Saturday

Senior Zoe Foreman, junior Tyler Husch and freshman Katelyn Riddle will compete on Missouri’s grandest stage after making the cross country state finals Saturday morning. “Going in we really had only one ranked in the top 15 and it’s nice coming out with three going to state,” Cameron assistant...

Veterans Dinner this Saturday Nov 9 at noon (registration at 11am)

Cameron Elks Annual Veterans Dinner this Saturday

Cameron Elks Lodge #2615 is gearing up for their annual Veterans dinner on November 9th at noon. Their annual dinner is held on the Saturday prior to Veterans day. The dinner will be held in the basement of the Cameron Elks Lodge #2615 at 9018 SE Hwy 69 and registration begins at 11 am. The lodge...

Coach Wallace target of Freedom From Religion Foundation

The Cameron Dragon have faced many tough opponents, but their latest may come in a courtroom following a request by the Freedom From Religion Foundation.Last Friday the Dragons discontinued their postgame tradition of Coach Jeff Wallace inviting fans, students and student-athletes to pray - this...

Dragons throttle Screaming Eagles 51-22 for postseason victory

The Cameron Dragons evened their record at 5-5 after throttling Central Academy of Excellence 51-22 and will next face Savannah for round two of the Missouri State High School Athletic Association playoffs. The Cameron became the CHS team since 2013 to win a postseason game, which came off a four-...