Trenton’s Administrative Committee will be recommending a change to the fees charged for demolition permits at Trenton. The committee is requesting financing options regarding the anticipated purchase of a street sweeper. At the city hall meeting Tuesday evening, City Administrator Ron Urton said the committee wants to establish a base fee for demolition permits instead […]
Several topics were addressed Tuesday evening during a meeting of the Trenton Utility Committee. It also included details from an engineering company on the design-build project for improvements to the sewer plant as well as an update on the issue of lead in the water supply. City Hall’s 20-plus-year-old analog telephone system is scheduled to […]
The Livingston County Health Center in Chillicothe will offer its last Adult Wellness Blood Draw Clinic of the year next week. The clinic will be held at the office the morning of November 29th from 7 to 10 o’clock. Several basic blood tests will be offered to anyone 18 years old and older. They include […]
The Marshall Philharmonic Orchestra will join the Marshall Community Chorus in the Annual Christmas Celebration Sunday, November 26. The free concert will be held at the Harold L. Lickey Auditorium of the Bueker Middle School in Marshall that afternoon at 2:30. Concert-goers will hear annual favorites, such as Leroy Anderson’s “Sleigh Ride” and Handel’s “Hallelujah […]
Candidate filing dates have been set by the Grundy County Nursing Home District Board for the April 3rd election. The first day for candidates to file is December 12 with filing closing on January 16th. Two directors are to be elected for terms of three years each. Incumbents whose terms expire next April are Edna […]
The North Central Missouri College Student Missouri State Teacher Association is holding its Merry Mittens drive at stores in Trenton through December 10th. Association President Amanda Tobias talks about the purpose of the drive. Tobias says the NCMC Student Missouri State Teacher Association has held the Merry Mittens drive in previous years.
An Arkansas man, formerly of Marshall, Mo., pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing child pornography. Kenneth Larrechea, 48, of Marshall, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Matt J. Whitworth for possessing child pornography. Larrechea also had an apartment in Blackburn, Mo. Larrechea was identified as one of 158 individuals who received child pornography through […]
Trenton High School special education teachers Connie Olmstead and Brenda Thorne created the Black and Gold Coffee Shop to teach students life skills. Special Services Director Tara Hoffman explains Trenton High School and Middle School staff can place orders for the coffee shop.
The Great Plains Growers Conference will be held in Saint Joseph at the beginning of next year. The conference will be held on the campus of Missouri Western State University January 11th through 13th. Horticulture Specialist Tim Baker says the event is one of the premier conferences for horticulture producers. Baker says anyone […]
The Grundy County Nursing Home District Board of Directors will hold a special meeting next week. The meeting will be held in the Conference Room of Sunnyview Nursing Home and Apartments in Trenton the afternoon of November 28th at 4:30. The agenda includes consultant presentations on the energy analysis on the Sunnyview boiler as well […]
The Grundy County Families and Friends of the Developmentally Disabled need a driver. The driver will transport individuals with disabilities from Trenton to and from Chillicothe in a 16 passenger minibus and/or a six-passenger van five days a week for three or more hours each day. Applicants should have a commercial drivers license with passenger […]
Trenton’s Finance Committee is recommending an increase be accepted for next year on the city of Trenton employee health insurance premiums. Three members of the committee last night reviewed a renewal quote submitted by the city’s insurance carrier called MIRMA. That’s an acronym for Missouri Intergovernmental Risk Management Association. City Administrator Ron Urton said the […]
You’ll see Missouri state troopers every 20 miles on our interstates Wednesday and again on Sunday, participating in what’s known as Operation CARE. Brian Hauswirth has the story: Operation CARE stands for Crash Awareness and Reduction Effort. Missouri Highway Patrol Captain John Hotz says 14 people were killed and another 553 people were […]
The Grundy County Emergency Medical Services will offer an Emergency Medical Technician course next month. An informational meeting for individuals interested in the course will be held at the Emergency Services Complex at 17th Street and Harris Avenue in Trenton the evening of November 30th at 6:30. The course will last about six months and […]
The Salvation Army of Chillicothe has several holiday programs for Livingston and Grundy counties. Christmas Angel Trees will be at Walmart and Chillicothe State Bank in Chillicothe starting Friday. Case Manager Lynda Snuffer says there are 152 families in the Angel Tree program with 474 individuals seeing their needs met by the program. Churches and […]
Sullivan County Public Water Supply District Number One has issued a precautionary boil advisory due to maintenance on a water main. The advisory affects Sullivan County Rural Water customers in Linn County on Mead Road west of May Drive, Lacey Drive, Landes Road, and Kopple Road. The precautionary boil advisory is in effect until further […]
Several Trenton R-9 students participated in the 67th Annual North Central Missouri Band Masters Association Honor Band in Chillicothe Monday. Those students included Alyssa Kosse, third chair bass clarinet; Claire Utley, third chair alto sax; Tony Garcia, fifth chair percussion; Mackenzie Klinginsmith, sixth chair clarinet; Emma Gilham, seventh chair clarinet; Chase Marsh, seventh chair french […]
Students at North Central Missouri College participated in a REALL (Reality Enrichment And Life Lessons) simulation at the Ketcham Community Center on the NCMC campus November 20. The REALL simulation is organized and facilitated by the Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri. The simulation models what life of a person living in poverty is […]
Nanetta “Nan” Carter of Savannah, Missouri was recently recognized by the Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) for her outstanding support of Missouri Community Colleges. Nan received the 2017 Award of Distinction at the statewide MCCA convention held in Branson, Missouri. This is one of the highest awards given to an individual that goes above and […]
Two area organizations received Third Quarter GRM Networks Community Improvement Grants. The Bethany Kiwanis Club received $500 to help purchase clothing for children in Harrison County. The Wayne County Fair Board in Corydon, Iowa received $250 to purchase materials needed to build a new open shelter house. The deadline to submit applications for the Fourth […]
