🌱 Barry County remembers Wanda Louise Anderson, who passed at Monett facility

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In today's newsletter:

• Barry County remembers Wanda Louise Anderson, who passed at Monett facility
• Monett community mourns the passing of Kenneth Earl Weiss

Also on today's calendar: Mt. Vernon Varsity Baseball @ Monett and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
• Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 75, low: 59.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 49 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Wanda Louise Anderson (cassville-democrat.com) — Monett readers may know that 80-year-old Wanda Louise Anderson passed away Friday at Oak Point of Monett after a long illness. A lifelong Barry County resident and longtime Seligman banker, she will be remembered at services Saturday in Cassville, with visitation Friday evening and memorial contributions suggested to two local churches.
   

• Kenneth Earl Weiss (cassville-democrat.com) — Monett is mourning the passing of 66-year-old Kenneth Earl Weiss, who died April 11 and had recently made his home here after many years working in Kansas. He is remembered by his wife in East Purdy, children, grandchildren, and extended family across several states, with memorials suggested to the Missouri Junior Rodeo Circuit.
   

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📸 Around Monett

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monett

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday April 23

• Seneca Varsity Baseball @ Monett
  Monett High School, 1 David Sippy Dr, Monett
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday April 23

• JROTC Awards Banquet
  Scott Regional Technology Center , 2 David Sippy Dr , Monett
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 30

• Mt. Vernon Varsity Baseball @ Monett
  Monett High School , 1 David Sippy Dr , Monett
  4:30 pm
• Big Rig Night
  Monett Elementary Monett, MO 65708
  5:30 pm
• Health Occupations Awards and Pinning Ceremony
  Scott Regional Technology Center , 2 David Sippy Dr , Monett
  7:00 pm
• Scott Tech Recognition Night
  Scott Regional Technology Center , 2 David Sippy Dr , Monett
  7:00 pm

Tuesday May 5

• Comprehensive Plan Open House
  Monett City Park Casino , 101 S Lincoln Ave , Monett
  5:00 pm

Thursday May 7

• Clever Varsity Baseball @ Monett
  Monett High School , 1 David Sippy Dr , Monett
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• HS/JH Track Meet @ Webb City
  Verona R-vII Webb City, MO, USA
  9:00 am
• Golf Practice
  Verona R-vII , 15276 State Hwy K , Aurora
  4:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Grade 3 Field Trip to Discovery Center
  Verona R-vII Springfield, MO, USA
• Lamar Varsity Softball @ Purdy
  Purdy High School , 201 Gabby Gibbons Dr , Purdy
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Aurora

• Lamar Police Department arrests Aurora man on sodomy charge (blogspot.com)

Neosho

• Historic 1972 VW Bug returns to duty in Neosho (fourstateshomepage.com)
• Wake Up Recap: Joplin City Council update, plane crash (koamnewsnow.com)

Carthage

• Carthage dog park now free, open to public (koamnewsnow.com)
• 4 family members die in plane crash, mother native of Carthage, Mo. (koamnewsnow.com)
• Leggett & Platt (LEG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $LEG (marketbeat.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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