A meeting for the parents of Trenton Middle School seventh and eighth graders will be held next week to discuss the Washington D. C. trip. The meeting will be held in the TMS Commons Wednesday evening at 5:30 and will give students who have not yet signed up for the trip an opportunity to do […]
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge south of Sumner is accepting bids to determine who will farm three units on the refuge. The farming would be done from the spring of 2018 to the fall of 2020 with units ranging from 163 to 530 acres. A mandatory orientation meeting for interested parties will be held at […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Trenton woman sustained moderate injuries and was arrested after her sports utility vehicle overturned Friday afternoon. Fifty-year-old Kim Randolph traveled north on Route W about a mile south of Missouri 6 when her vehicle traveled off the right side of the road and overturned. The SUV came to rest on […]
The Milan Chamber of Commerce will host the Flight Squad later this month. The premier exhibition basketball team will play at the Milan C-2 School the evening of October 23rd at 6 o’clock. The event will feature Milan and Green City School students competing against the Flight Squad in dunk, three-point, and skills contests. There […]
Trenton City Mayor Nick McHargue signed a proclamation designating Friday, October 13th as city-wide Pink Out Day in Trenton. Marketing and Public Relations Director at Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton encourages everyone in the community to wear pink to work, school, and to the high school football game that day in support of breast cancer […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the North Missouri region planned for the week of October 9 – 15 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 […]
The 6th Annual Wright Run 5k/10k went on as planned early Saturday, October 7th. Despite the rain and wind, 55 participants braved the weather in support of the Wright Memorial Hospital Foundation. Early estimates are approximately $6,000, minus expenses, were raised during the event. All proceeds from the Wright Run will support the purchase of […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation offers an all-online hunter-education course for Missouri residents 16 years or older to provide a more flexible and convenient option to become hunter-education certified. The all-online course includes videos and animation to teach hunter safety, firearm safety, ethics, regulations, and wildlife management. “The way adults are learning is ever changing. […]
The Salvation Army based in Chillicothe serves Livingston and Grundy Counties. An advance announcement has been made of the dates, times, and locations in Trenton and Chillicothe regarding applications for assistance during the holiday season. The applications involve requests from the public for Christmas baskets and adoptions. Trenton First Christian Church will be where a Salvation […]
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department responded to a residence in Ludlow Wednesday evening in response to an assault. Upon arrival, the investigation showed the victim being a mentally disabled man that was at the home with the mother’s boyfriend. An argument had apparently taken place between the two men, and the suspect allegedly made a […]
Two girls from Polo were taken to the Liberty Hospital last night following a single vehicle accident approximately five miles to the west of Polo at the intersection of Ore Road and Reno Drive The highway patrol listed injuries as minor for 18-year-old Sondra Sumpter and 17-year-old Abigail Walker. According to the highway patrol report, […]
The Linn County Republican Women will meet at the Pershing Museum in Laclede later this month. A program will begin the evening of October 19th at 6:30 with the regular meeting to follow. The group’s monthly project is Operation Stars and Stripes.
Bethany and Harrison County, in conjunction with the North Missouri Solid Waste Management District Region B, will sponsor a solid waste collection event. Harrison County residents may dispose of special waste items banned from landfills at the City Street Barn at 301 South 28th Street in Bethany Saturday, October 14th from 9 o’clock to noon. Items […]
The Livingston County Commission will meet at the Livingston County Courthouse in Chillicothe twice next week. The meetings will start Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 9:30. Thursday’s agenda includes courthouse roof repair bid opening at 11 o’clock as well as meeting with Matthew Muir with the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks at 2 o’clock.
4-H officer training will be held at the Chillicothe Litton Agriculture Center next month. Officers will be instructed on the specific duties of their jobs the night of November 3rd from 6 to 8 o’clock and will learn how to complete official books and fulfill their responsibilities. Other training topics will include making meetings fun, […]
The Highway Patrol reports a couple from Johnston, Iowa sustained serious injuries as the result of a one-car accident on southbound Interstate 35 in the Cameron city limits Thursday morning. The car, driven by 78-year-old Donald Gadbow, traveled off the left side of the road, struck a median crossover, and went airborne. The vehicle came […]
The Missouri Highway 36 Heritage Alliance will hold its annual membership and education meeting in Hamilton later this month. The meeting will be held at the Missouri Star Quilt Company Sewing Center at 204 North Davis Street in Hamilton October 24 and will start with an optional tour of the Missouri Star Quilt Company at […]
Grundy County Emergency Management Director Glen Briggs reports the National Weather Service will change the flood stage of the Thompson River near Trenton in about 30 days. He explains the change was brought about by flooding on the river before it got to flood stage the last few times there has been heavy rain in […]
The Highway Patrol reports two Lathrop women sustained injuries when a tractor-trailer hit the car they were passengers in three miles west of Hamilton Thursday morning. The tractor-trailer, driven by 30-year-old Parmjeet Cheema of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, struck the back of the car, driven by 75-year-old Marilyn Weimer of Gower, as it slowed to make […]
A Red Cross blood drive is scheduled Friday afternoon in Galt. The Grundy R-5 FFA Chapter sponsors the blood drive opportunity which is from 1 until 5 o’clock. Blood donations are to be given in the old gym of the school due to work being done on the floor of the new gymnasium. In addition […]
