Hometown Business Spotlight: Upriver Urban Exchange & UpRiver Home & Gifts
In the welcoming river town of Brunswick, Missouri, you’ll find two sister stores bringing style, creativity, and a love of community to locals and visitors alike — Upriver Urban Exchange and UpRiver Home & Gifts. Together, they offer a shopping experience that blends fashion, home…
Chariton County Deputies Apprehend Suspect After Brunswick Hit-and-Run and High-Speed Pursuit
Brunswick, MO – On Thursday, October 23, 2025, Chariton County deputies were dispatched to North Wood Street in Brunswick following a report of a fire hydrant being struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, deputies met with a Missouri Rural Water employee who was on scene…
Local Schools Celebrate Achievements and Community Spirit
From classroom achievements and cultural programs to basketball and football victories, students across Brunswick, Keytesville, Northwestern, and Salisbury schools have been busy this season. This roundup highlights academic successes, creative projects, community involvement, and sports scores from Junior High and High School teams, including updates…
Thunder Teams Celebrate Senior Night and Fall Events Across Area Schools
This past week was packed with excitement across area schools as students, athletes, and educators celebrated the spirit of fall with competitions, senior recognitions, and community events. From the Thunder’s Senior Night and district softball matchups to classroom achievements and STEM challenges, schools throughout the…
Recent MSHP Arrests in Mid-Missouri: Boone, Ray, and Surrounding Counties
The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reports multiple arrests across Boone, Ray, and nearby counties over the past week. Charges range from felony drug offenses and warrants to driving while intoxicated and traffic violations. Local authorities continue to enforce laws and remind residents to stay…
Small Schools, Big Spirit: Thunder Country and Salisbury Celebrate a Packed Week of Learning, Family, and Fun
As fall settles over Chariton County, the area schools have been buzzing with a wide variety of activities that highlight the heart of small-town education. Students, staff, and families from the local districts are embracing a mix of academics, athletics, and community traditions, showing that…
Hometown Business Spotlight: Sam Johnson’s Appliances & Furniture
In a world of big-box stores and impersonal shopping experiences, Sam Johnson’s Appliances & Furniture stands out as a true hometown resource. Located in the heart of Brunswick, this family-run business has built its reputation on personalized service, quality products, and a commitment to helping…
Recent Arrests Across Mid-Missouri: Boone, Ray, Livingston, and Surrounding Counties
Local law enforcement agencies across Mid-Missouri have reported a series of arrests over the past week, with charges ranging from felony drug offenses and DWI to traffic violations and misdemeanor warrants. Residents from Boone, Ray, Livingston, and surrounding counties were taken into custody, with some…
Chariton County Sheriff Reports Shooting and Arrest in Separate Cases
On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, Brunswick, Missouri, was the scene of a shooting that left one person injured and sparked an ongoing investigation by the Chariton County Sheriff’s Office. Just two days later, authorities announced the arrest of a local man on multiple child sex…
Chariton County Schools: News, Activities, and Athletics
Chariton County schools continue to offer students engaging academic experiences, extracurricular activities, and strong community involvement. From Salisbury to Brunswick, Keytesville, and Northwestern, students are participating in events, fundraisers, and competitions that enhance learning, promote school spirit, and connect families with their local schools. Brunswick…