Republic High School FFA held a livestock expo on the RHS campus on Friday, May 30. During the event, children from the area were able to show their beef or dairy cattle, as well as hogs, chickens, sheep and goats. The show gave younger exhibitors a chance to gain some experience at showing their animals during an exhibition. Above, Kallie Cloud, 19, poses with her entry in the beef cattle portion of the Republic FFA Livestock Expo, Bella, a purebred Simmental. Bella was the Supreme Heifer at the beef cattle competition.
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Two Republic High School seniors, Ashland Schaumann and Zach Alexander, were recognized as two of the top 100 academic high school students in Missouri during a ceremony in Columbia, on Sunday, May
Rocco’s Italian Kitchen in Republic closed its doors permanently on Saturday, May 31. The location has been purchased by an undisclosed restaurant.
While the surge of economic growth in Republic has led to the opening of several businesses in the city, one beloved business recently closed its doors. Rocco’s Italian Kitchen, 250 East U.S.
Republic High School FFA held a livestock expo on the RHS campus on Friday, May 30. During the event, children from the area were able to show their beef or dairy cattle, as well as hogs, chickens, sheep and goats. The show gave younger exhibitors a chance to gain some experience at showing their animals during an exhibition. Above, Kallie Cloud, 19, poses with her entry in the beef cattle portion of the Republic FFA Livestock Expo, Bella, a purebred Simmental. Bella was the Supreme Heifer at the beef cattle competition.
Gracie Troester finished fifth in the Class 5 3200-meter run, blowing away her previous best time of the season. (Photo by David Brazeal)
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Rocco’s Italian Kitchen in Republic closed its doors permanently on Saturday, May 31. The location has been purchased by an undisclosed restaurant.