Two local youngsters recently showed off their basketball skills at the Elks Club Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest November 18, 2018, in Maryville, Missouri. Annalee Livengood, left, of rural Tarkio, Missouri, placed 1st in the 3rd/4th grade division and is moving on to district competition. Axyl Slemp, right, of Tarkio placed 2nd in the 3rd/4th grade division and is an alternate for district competition. (Photos submitted by Carrie Livengood and T.J. Slemp)