Update at 5:30 pm, November 20, 2017 The Trenton police department has identified this photo of Anthony Floyd from a video surveillance camera in Osceola Iowa, this morning around 6:00 am. The police department now knows that he has traveled out of the area and they have contacted authorities in Iowa to be on the lookout. […]
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Audio: Mid-States survey on fiber optic internet access to include rural area
Mid-States Services is conducting an online survey to determine Trenton’s interest in offering fiber optics broadband internet. If responses indicate a positive result, the business plans to begin offering the high-speed service within the city limits of Trenton but potentially could consider expanding to the rural areas. Troy Slagle from Mid-States talks about the survey […]
Health insurance program to be held tonight at Grundy County Jewett-Norris Library
A University of Missouri extension specialist hosts a program in Trenton tonight regarding health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. Family financial education specialist Merideth Berry holds the program at 6 o’clock tonight at the Hoover Theater. That’s at the Grundy County Jewett-Norris library in Trenton. Berry can be reached at the Grundy […]
Chillicothe Police Department responds to 201 calls for service over the weekend
The Chillicothe Police Department remained busy over the weekend reporting that they responded to 201 calls for service from the public. Officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in the 300 block of Walnut Street. As a result of the investigation, Officers arrested Mathew Pike for Domestic Assault 4th. Mathew was processed at […]
Cameron teen hurt in rollover crash on Route C in DeKalb County
A Cameron teenager was injured last night when, according to officials, the car he was driving failed to negotiate a curve, traveled off DeKalb County Route C, and overturned coming to rest on its wheels. The highway patrol listed injuries as moderate to 16-year-old Dakota Venneman who was transported by ambulance to Cameron Regional Medical […]
More than 90 entries roll through town during annual Chillicothe Holiday Parade
There were more than 90 entries Saturday morning in the 71st Annual Chillicothe Chamber Holiday Parade. An entry by BTC Bank with Mrs. McCraw’s Partners in Education class received the Grand Marshal Trophy. It also placed first in the youth division of the float category. Other float winners, by category, were entered by the First […]
Missouri woman hurt in Carroll County crash
A southwest Missouri resident was hurt when a Sports utility vehicle hit an embankment near De Witt in southeastern Carroll County. 43-year-old Brandy Barnes of Billings was taken to Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton with minor injuries. Barnes was a passenger in an SUV driven by 47-year old Perry Barnes of Billings, who was […]
Firefighters respond to Sonic in Trenton
Trenton and Grundy County rural firefighters responded to the Sonic Drive-In on East 9th Street in Trenton Saturday morning where there was a fire in a cooking fryer. The blaze had extinguished itself before firefighters arrived and the fire was attributed to a grease build-up on the fryer. No damage and no injuries were reported. […]
Kirksville woman rolls into ditch in Novinger
A Kirksville resident was hurt when, according to the highway patrol, she unknowingly put a parked sports utility vehicle into gear and the SUV rolled down a hill and into a ditch in Novinger. 73-year old Diane Gasperi of Kirksville was transported to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville with minor injuries. The accident happened […]
Hamilton man in crash near Gallatin loses battle for life
A Hamilton resident seriously injured in a traffic accident early Saturday south of Gallatin died late Saturday morning at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph. The crash has been upgraded to a fatality. 24-year old Harrison Lapen of Hamilton had been taken to the hospital after receiving serious injuries. He was pronounced dead at Mosaic […]
NCMC agriculture students participate in State Conference
Twelve agriculture students from North Central Missouri College participated in the Missouri Postsecondary Agriculture Student Organization State Conference November 13-15 at the NCMC campus located in Trenton, Missouri. There were 130 students, advisors, and guests from seven Missouri community colleges and universities participated in the conference. The NCMC group had the opportunity to travel to […]
Princeton Chamber of Commerce to hold “Christmas Around the Square
The Princeton Chamber of Commerce and Mothers Club will hold Christmas Around the Square December 2. Santa Claus will arrive and a parade will start at 5 o’clock that evening and the event will include a Christmas tree lighting and the Princeton School band and choir performing Christmas carols. Children may bring ornaments to hang […]
Trenton Park Department accepting bids
The Trenton Park Department is accepting bids for several items. The department is accepting sealed bids for a utility terrain vehicle, 105 tons of half-inch pea gravel or river rock to use at the playgrounds at Eastside and Moberly Parks, and a Bongo Jungle Climber to attach to the existing poles from the former rail […]
Two hurt in Friday rollover crash west of Utica
The Highway Patrol reports two men sustained injuries when their van overturned two miles west of Utica Friday morning. Forty-six-year-old Keven Jaques of Chillicothe drove west on U. S. 36 when the van skidded across the center line and off the south side of the road before overturning. The vehicle came to rest on its […]
Trenton committees to meet Monday and Tuesday
The Trenton Finance, Administrative, and Utility Committees will meet at the Trenton City Hall next week. The Finance Committee meeting will be held Monday evening November 20 at 6 o’clock with an agenda that includes discussion of health insurance renewal as well as six-month financials. The Administrative Committee will meet Tuesday evening November 21 at […]
Fire destroys business outlet on Missouri Street in Macon
A building in Macon which is uninhabitable due to extensive fire damage which housed five businesses. Macon’s Fire Chief said the business outlet is a total loss. Macon Fire Chief Ross Dutton reports firefighters responded to the building at 1003 South Missouri Street Thursday night around 9:21 with three pieces of equipment and 13 firefighters. […]
Trenton Kiwanis Club opens applications for 2017 Christmas Wish program
The Trenton Kiwanis Club in conjunction with KTTN has opened the application process for the Christmas Wish Project. Families who would like to enroll can pick up applications at the Trenton Police Department, KTTN, or Royal Inn Pizza during normal business hours. Forms need to be completed and returned to KTTN or the Kiwanis mailing […]
Chillicothe Parks and Recreation board to meet Monday
The Chillicothe Parks and Recreation, as well as Tree Advisory Board, will meet at the Chillicothe City Hall Monday. The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting will start at 6 o’clock that evening. The agenda includes Friends of the Park as well as an appearance by Grand River Entertainment to discuss adding a mezzanine at […]
Hamilton man life-flighted after crash on Highway 13 south of Gallatin
The Highway Patrol reports a Hamilton man sustained serious injuries after his car overturned one mile south of Gallatin at 1:45 am Saturday morning. Twenty-four-year-old Harrison Lapen traveled north on Highway 13 when the vehicle ran off the east side of the road before overturning multiple times. The car came to rest on its top […]
Sunnyview Employee of the Month is Dave Stark
Sunnyview Foundation Inc. announced the employee of the month from resident and family nominations. The employee of the month of November is Dave Stark. Dave has been an employee with Sunnyview since September works as an Aid. Dave received an employee of the month parking spot and a $25.00 check from the foundation. The Sunnyview […]