The signups for City of Salem Youth Basketball program begins today. Signups will take place today and tomorrow from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. They will also take place on Thursday and Friday, January 23rd and 24th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The final signup will be held Saturday, January 25th from 9:00 a.m. until noon. All signups will be at the Salem Freedom Activity Center (formerly the National Guard Armory). This league is for all boys and girls that are currently enrolled in 1st through 6th grades. The cost is $20 per child. If you have any questions, contact Parks and Recreation Director Greg Nash at 729-6290.
The Salem Lady Tigers will be in Houston to play the Lady Tigers. Salem is 4-8 on the year and 0-1 in the SCA. JV will start things off at 6:00 with the varsity to follow.
The Missouri Tiger basketball team will be in Vanderbilt to face the Commodores in SEC action tonight. Missouri is 13-2 on the year and 1-1 in the SEC. You’ll be able to hear the game on KSMO Radio starting at 5:30.
The St. Louis Blues will host the Los Angeles Kings tonight at 7:00 at the Scottrade Center. The Blues are 32-8-5 on the year and sit two points back from Chicago for first place in the Central Division. KSMO will join this game in progress following the Missouri basketball game.
Obituaries [TOP]
Funeral services and interment for Ardean Garrison of Salem, age 95, will be held this morning at 11:00 at the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Salem. All arrangements are under the direction of the Dent County Memorial Chapel.
Funeral services for Alvie Herrien of Bunker, age 84, will be held Friday morning at 11:00 at the McSpadden Funeral Home in Bunker. Visitation will be tonight from 4:00 to 8:00. Interment will be in the Bunker Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Herrien family.
Funeral services for Audrey Hinsen of Rolla, age 85, will be held Saturday at 1:00 at the McSpadden Funeral Home in Bunker. Visitation will be from 10:00 until service time. Interment will be in the Crossville Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association.
A Celebration of Life service for Jack Arthur Mathes Jr. formerly of Salem, age 53, will be held Saturday at 2:00 at the Salem Full Gospel Church with Elder Bill Mathes officiating. Memorials may be made to the Mathes family. Arrangements are under the direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary in Salem.
Graveside services for Ira V. Scott Jr. of St. James, age 89, will be held Sunday at 1:00 at the Malden Memorial Park in Malden, MO. Visitation will be Saturday from 4:00 to 6:00 at the James and Gahr Mortuary in Rolla.
Private graveside services for Gertrude La Verne McAllister of Salem, age 87, will be held at a later date at the Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Wilson Mortuary in Salem.
Weather [TOP]
Today..Partly sunny, high of 45.
Tonight..Mostly cloudy with scattered flurries, low of 14.
Friday..Mostly sunny, high of 25.
Friday night..Partly cloudy, low of 15.
Saturday..Mostly sunny, high of 41.
Saturday night..Mostly clear, low of 25.
Sunday..Mostly sunny, high of 51.
Sunday night..Mostly clear, low of 32.