Marshfield Mail

12/03/2025

VIDEO: Home-surveillance video showing a violent assault in front of a toddler led to a Marshfield man’s conviction and sentencing in Webster County earlier today.
After a year of court proceedings, Jordan Rowe received a suspended prison sentence and five years of supervised probation.
Read the full story here:

A Marshfield man who is shown on video violently assaulting his wife in front of their toddler in November 2024 was sentenced Wednesday, Dec. 3, in Webster County Circuit Court.

12/03/2025

Heads up, Marshfield drivers: Route A north of Normandy Road will be closed December 8–17 while crews connect it to the new North Outer Road for the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). Plan accordingly and check for detours.

Drivers traveling near Diggins will want to take note of a newly rescheduled road closure on Webster County Route A.

12/03/2025

This holiday season, Share Your Christmas is stepping up to support families and children across Webster County — with gifts, holiday food ingredients, and a helping hand for those in need.
Find out how you (or someone you know) can apply or contribute and spread some holiday cheer!

With the Christmas season approaching, the Webster County Share Your Christmas program is once again preparing to ensure families across the county experience a brighter holiday, serving 186 kids this holiday season. The effort, now more than four decades strong, continues its mission of helping par...

12/03/2025

The holiday spirit is alive in Marshfield! The “Adopt-an-Angel” initiative brought warmth, gifts, and smiles to local care home residents.
See how generous neighbors helped brighten the season for those in need — great reminder that small acts make a big difference.

The Chit-Chat-n-Chocolate Women’s Ministry has launched its 5th annual Adopt An Angel program, a holiday tradition that brings Christmas cheer to residents in area care facilities.

12/03/2025

The Marshfield Area Community Foundation is helping strengthen our community — more than $30,000 in grants was just awarded to local organizations that serve Marshfield and surrounding areas. Thirteen groups will receive funds to support a variety of services and programs.

Read more to see who got funding and how it will benefit our community:

The Marshfield Area Community Foundation has awarded more than $30,000 in grant funding to support thirteen organizations serving residents throughout Webster County. The awards were presented during a ceremony held Nov. 10 at the Marshfield Assembly of God fellowship hall.

12/03/2025

Over $5,000 raised and dozens of thankful runners — this year’s Gobble Wobble showed the Marshfield community’s spirit in full swing. 🦃🏃‍♀️

Read how neighbors came together Thanksgiving morning to support a local cause:

A brisk Thanksgiving morning did not stop Webster County residents from showing up in force for the annual Gobble Wobble 5K, hosted by the Webster County Health Unit. A total of 175 runners, walkers and observors braved the cold, helping raise more than $5,300 for this year’s beneficiary, The Forg...

12/03/2025

We love Officer Burris❤️

12/01/2025

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for our entire area through midnight tonight, with this light wintry mix continuing through the afternoon before a band of light snow enters this evening.
Areas along/north of I-44 can expect to see between 1-2 inches of snow, with up to a trace to an inch of snow south of I-44. Additionally, up to a glaze of ice is possible southeast of I-44 through this afternoon.

Stay weather aware and be safe if you're traveling today!

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving!

11/17/2025

All deer photos that have been submitted will appear in this week's paper!

We have space for a few more... drop your photos (with names and ages of the hunters) in the comments below for a chance to be printed in this week's edition.

Pictured first, Lukas Hampton shot a 9 point 1st day of youth season. He is the son of David and Breann Hampton.

Next, Remi Yates, 9 years old of Niangua, poses with her first real “Buck." Mom Bekah Plemmons says she's ready for more!

11/15/2025

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