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Council asked to address, prevent water issues

The Tipton City Council was presented with another issue with storm runoff at its meeting Monday night, Oct. 5, and asked to make sure a similar issue does not develop with a new subdivision planned …

Moniteau County Court proceedings

Infractions, Misdemeanor, Criminal Felony and Civil Cases Disposed by Trial or Other Some charges may be amended City of California vs. Madison Renee Bishop, Festus: Expired …

Small business speakers at next Lunch and Learn

The Moniteau County Regional Economic Development Council will feature two speakers at its next Lunch and Learn session. The luncheon meeting will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at …

St. Andrew’s to host public Rosary rally

The prayers of the Rosary will be recited at a public rally at the St. Andrew Church Rosary Garden on Saturday, Oct. 10, as part of the 2026 Public Square Rosary Crusade.   The crusade will …

Deeds record recent property transfers

The following changes in property ownership were filed recently with the Moniteau County Recorder of Deeds. This report is a brief description of the deeds filed with the recorder. For a complete …

Retired teachers view heritage signs

The Moniteau County Retired Teachers Association met Tuesday evening, Sept. 29, at Sweetwater Farm just north of California.  Owner Paul Bloch spoke to the group about the heritage signs he …

AFA recognizes Kayla Brown

Agriculture Future of America recognized Kayla Brown as part of AFA’s Celebrating 30 Voices campaign, a special initiative honoring AFA’s 30th anniversary and the alumni making an …

THS celebrating homecoming

Tipton High School is celebrating Homecoming ’26, “T-Town Takes Over,” with different themes each day this week and culminating with the football game Friday night, Oct. 2. The undefeated …

Times taking alumni group photos Saturday night

A staff member from The Tipton Times will take group photos of the honored classes during the Tipton High School Alumni Banquet Saturday evening, Oct. 3. Photos will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Knights …
Obituaries
Lynne Stewart
Lynne Stewart, 69, California, died Friday, Oct. 2, 2026, at her home. She was born Nov. 16, 1956, the daughter of Wayne and Juanita Schmidt Stewart. She graduated from Prairie Home High …
Betty Jo Bunfill
Betty Jo Bunfill, 93, Otterville, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at Bothwell Regional Health Center, Sedalia. She was born March 12, 1933, in Marshfield, the daughter of M.I. and Lois Carrick …
William K. Betteridge Patricia A. Betteridge
Graveside services for William K. Betteridge and Patricia A. Pummill Betteridge, husband and wife, will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 11, at the Bunceton Masonic Cemetery located at 462 Elm …
Laurie A. Newberry
Laurie Ann Newberry, 50, Tipton, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. She was born Dec. 23, 1975, in De Soto. On Oct. 16, 2017, at Top of the Rock in Branson, she married Wayne Newberry who survives …
Stephanie N. Edwards
Stephanie Nicole Edwards, 38, Syracuse, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, at University of Missouri Hospital, Columbia, following a health battle. She was born April 29, 1988, in Sedalia, the …
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Tipton Fall Sports 2026

This week’s issue of The Tipton Times includes the annual preview of fall sports. Coaches’ thoughts on the Tipton Cardinal varsity football, volleyball, girls golf and cross country teams, …

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America 250 years

This issue of your Tipton Times includes a section devoted to wishing the United States of America a “Happy 250th Birthday!” The 24-page “America 250” section features articles on the …

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Moniteau County Fair

This issue of The Tipton Times includes the 160th Moniteau County Fair Days book, featuring everything you need to know about the fair. This year’s guide was produced by The Times for the …

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Legion to hold flag retirement Oct. 1

American Legion Edgar Cole Post 304 will hold its annual public retirement of flags at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2, at the 8-Ball shelterhouse at the Tipton City Park. Anyone with flags they …

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