The Trenton R-9 Board of Education will meet Tuesday evening with the meeting to be held at the district office at 5:30. The agenda includes maintenance building addition bids, Missouri School Boards Association policy updates, a 2016-2017 audit, resolution to go to market, health insurance, the ACT, election filing dates, winter weather plans, grant requests, […]
The sewer rates in Spickard will remain the same for the year. The Spickard City Council voted against raising the rates at its meeting Thursday. Council members Alan Tharp, Betty Lee, and Maggie George voted against the measure. Council member Janice Vandevender conducted the meeting, due to Mayor Jesse Richmond’s absence, and did not vote. […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Ludlow woman sustained moderate injuries when she was ejected from her car two miles south of Mooresville Friday morning. Thirty-one-year-old Jessica Niffen was traveling south on Route D when her vehicle ran off the west side of the road and overturned before ejecting her. The car came to rest on […]
The Milan Elks Lodge is collecting deer hides from hunters for to be used to assist veterans. Lee VanDusseldorp with the Elks says hides can be brought to the Elks Lodge or Foster’s Kwik Lube and Tire in Milan. The hides are salted down and used to make fingerless gloves for disabled veterans to use […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Utica man died as the result of a one-vehicle accident in Dawn early Friday morning at around 1:30 am. Twenty-six-year-old Samuel Vanhorn was traveling west on Route C when his car ran off the right side of the road, skidded clockwise, struck a utility pole, and went airborne across a […]
The Festival of Trees event is two weeks away and is scheduled for Friday, November 24, 2017, in Trenton. Organizers report they have had several entries for the auction including trees, wreaths, gift baskets, smoked ribs, Gourmet Carmel apples, a vintage tree, large white Panda bear, metal silhouettes; fresh tabletop Christmas tree and others. Entertainment […]
A Marceline man was injured Thursday afternoon in rural Macon County when the truck he was driving began rolling backward, went off a lettered highway, struck a stop sign and overturned down an embankment coming to a stop on its passenger side. 63-year-old Jerry Newman of Marceline received moderate injuries and was flown by medical […]
Awards were presented last night at Trenton High School during a banquet to conclude the marching band season. Among award winners: Echo VonBurg, outstanding color guard member Amanda Parrack, Outstanding Freshman Mackenzie Klinginsmith, Outstanding Sophomore Karissa Brock, Outstanding Junior Claire Utley, Outstanding Senior Chase Marsh, Best Marcher Emma Gilham, Most Spirited Travis Gifford, Most Improved
Drivers of two vehicles were injured early Thursday evening when, according to the Highway Patrol, one was driven into the rear of another two miles west of Trenton. 23-year-old Austin Frisbie of Cainsville received serious injuries and was transported by ambulance to St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza. 20-year-old Caleb Beery of Jamesport was listed […]
Firearm deer hunting season starts Saturday, November 11 and Missouri Department of Conservation Agent Jeff Berti encourages hunters to hunt ethically. Berti asks hunters to keep the subtle poaching scenarios in mind. He also asks hunters who have poached in the past to change their ways for the benefit of the wildlife and the […]
Many of our area schools have announced assemblies, programs, or receptions today to honor Veterans and active-duty military personnel. Since Veteran’s Day falls on a Saturday, the schools have scheduled their observances for Friday when school is in session. The former commander of the Major Dale Stepp Post 31 of the American Legion at Trenton, […]
A traffic stop west of Chillicothe last Friday led to the arrest of two individuals. Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports deputies arrested 22-year-old Jonathan Kristopher Scheidt and 21-year-old Sommer Ann Brewster on drug charges after Chief Deputy Michael Claypole checked their vehicle going 90 miles per hour in a 65 zone on eastbound U. […]
The Ketcham Community Center on the North Central Missouri College campus in Trenton, Missouri will be one of the locations hosting the 2017 Missouri Postsecondary Agriculture Student (PAS) Organization Conference held on the NCMC campus. On November 14, the track and weights will be closed from 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and on November 15 […]
With Veteran’s Day falling on Saturday this year, many of our area schools have notified KTTN of holding Veteran’s programs on Friday during school hours. With that in mind, we have compiled a listing of those holding programs to honor Veterans. Veterans are invited to attend a program this morning at 8 o’clock at Rissler elementary […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in North Missouri planned for the week of November 13 through November 19 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge maintenance, striping, brush cutting, mowing, guardrail repairs and other road work […]
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Browning man for passing bad checks. Fifty-seven-year-old Steve Couch was arrested in Sullivan County Wednesday for five counts of misdemeanor passing a bad check of less than $500. His bond is $1,500, and he is scheduled for the Associate Division of circuit court Tuesday. Court […]
The Jamesport Tri-County Board of Education approved two cooperative agreements with Gallatin at its meeting Wednesday evening. The agreements are for varsity spring baseball in 2019 and junior high football for fall 2018. Tri-County will be the host school for baseball. Gallatin will be the host school for junior high football. The board set the […]
The Grundy County R-5 Board of Education approved multiple items at its meeting Wednesday evening. The board approved the transfer of $70,000 from the general fund to the capital projects fund to cover maintenance expenses. The board will purchase extended liability insurance coverage through the Missouri United School Insurance Council. The board voted to not […]
The Chillicothe Fire Department received a Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance to Firefighters Grant to update and replace self-contained breathing apparatuses (SCBAs). The $160,000 grant allowed for the replacement of 28 current in-service SCBAs, which are about 18 to 22 years old. Firefighters will train with the new models before they are put into service. […]
A double-wide trailer home in Tindall is considered a total loss after a fire Thursday morning. Spickard Fire Protection District Training Officer Jesse Richmond reports the home in the 700 block of Northwest 60th Street was completely down on the ground and engulfed in flames when Spickard Fire crews arrived. He says crews were on […]
