The Kirksville Fire Department and the Adair County Ambulance District will help promote child passenger safety with the Northeast Missouri Alliance for Passenger Education and Safety Saturday. They will be at the Kirksville Motor Company at 3607 North Baltimore Street in Kirksville from 11 o’clock that morning to 2 o’clock that afternoon. Certified Child Passenger […]
Wright Memorial Hospital is, for the second year in a row, launching an interactive health program for fourth grade students at Rissler Elementary School. Sydney Arnold, family nurse practitioner, and Christina Ferguson, registered dietitian, both from Wright Memorial, will be leading the sessions. Nathan Gamet, director, Ketcham Community Center, Mary Easter, clinic manager, Hanger […]
The Cameron Police Department arrested a Cameron teen in connection with vandalism done at a Cameron school. Chief Rick Bashor reports 17-year-old Marianna Deselms was arrested after an investigation of several broken windows at Parkview Elementary School. The broken windows were discovered early Monday morning. The Clinton County Prosecutor’s Office charged Deselms with felony property […]
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports a Trenton man was arrested for a technical probation violation Monday. Twenty-six-year-old Kevin Ewing was arrested for special conditions by being terminated from the Third Circuit Supervision Program. His bond is $15,000 cash only, and he is scheduled for the circuit court, Division One October 12th. Ewing’s original charge […]
A wrongful death document, seeking an insurance settlement, has been filed in Grundy County Circuit Court Division One. Michael and Sherry Knapp of Trenton filed the legal documents Monday against seeking a settlement with the company that insured the sports utility vehicle involved in the four-person fatality accident. Among the defendants is Timothy Lavin. An […]
A Trenton man who ran from the sheriff after appearing in circuit court has been found. Grundy County Sheriff Rodney Herring reports Cory Burchett was remanded to the custody of the sheriff due to the failure of a drug test before running off around 11:20 Tuesday morning. Burchett was found a little before 1 o’clock […]
Results have been made available from the Calamity Jane Festival car show that was held in Princeton with officials reporting 59 entries. The judges choice was a 1924 Dodge Bross entered by Ron Scott of Harris. Recognized for best paint was a 1967 Ford pickup shown by Terry Kinder of Ridgeway. Best of show awards were given […]
A new form of marijuana is becoming an increasing concern for law enforcement across northern Missouri. Marijuana wax is described as a new, stronger version of cannabis that is gaining popularity in Missouri. Macon interim police chief Adam Dawdy says that marijuana wax is stronger than a typical marijuana joint as a typical marijuana joint’s purity level […]
A boil advisory has been set far part of Trenton as Trenton Municipal Utilities repairs a water main. The advisory affects East Eighth Street from Main Street to Grundy Street and East Eighth Court from Laclede Street to Haliburton Street from 8 o’clock Wednesday morning through 8 o’clock Thursday morning. Water is expected to be […]
Special Olympics Missouri has launched “Fan the Flame,” a unique fundraising campaign for its Training for Life Campus here. The campus, which will be the largest facility in the U.S. built exclusively for Special Olympics athletes, is under construction. An additional $1.4 million is needed to complete the 16.5-acre campus. The “Fan the Flame” […]
The Trenton Rotary Club will continue to display flags during the Missouri Day Festival weekend next month. The flags–both American and Missouri– will be mounted on poles along Main Street, Ninth Street and 17th Street as well as a portion of Oklahoma Avenue near the Festival entrance. The Missouri Day parade route is the main […]
The highway patrol reports the arrest in Grundy County Monday evening involving three young men from out of state for investigation of drug charges. Arrested at approximately 6:25 pm Monday evening were 18-year-old Grant Jacobs of Magnolia, Texas, 20-year-old Lucas Burridge of Stillwater, Minnesota and 20-year-old Jacopo Valentini from Italy. Among potential charges listed are […]
A Lathrop man has been injured in an I-35 traffic accident at Cameron. The highway patrol reports 34-year-old Matthew Carrel was taken by ambulance Monday morning to Mosiac Life Care in St. Joseph with serious Injuries. Carrel’s northbound pickup went off the east side of Interstate 35 and struck a guardrail. The vehicle came to […]
A Gilman City resident, 33-year-old Denise Wilgus, received what the highway patrol called minor injuries in a single vehicle accident Monday. She was taken by ambulance to Harrison County Community Hospital in Bethany. At mid-afternoon, Ms. Wilgus was driving southbound on Highway 146 when according to investigators, the car failed to make a curve, went off […]
Two drivers were injured Monday in a Highway 136 accident, two miles to the west of Bethany. The highway patrol reports injuries as moderate for 26-year-old Caleb Rustin of Des Moines, Iowa and minor for 42-year-old Heather Fenton of McFall. An ambulance transported Rustin to the Liberty Hospital and Ms. Fenton was taken to Harrison […]
The Chillicothe FFA Chapter recently held its fourth annual Mud Volleyball Tournament. The tournament consisted of 28 teams with a double elimination event. There were 330 members and spectators present at the tournament with pork burgers and chips were provided for all. The team members consisted of FFA members, FFA Alumni, parents, and staff. The […]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced its new Medicare card will now replace Social Security numbers with unique, randomly assigned ones. U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill previously requested the removal of seniors’ Social Security numbers from their Medicare cards to better protect their identities. Following reports that widespread use of Social Security numbers […]
During the July 28, 2017, board meeting, Grundy Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors authorized the distribution of $201,363.96 in capital credits to member-owners. The current members and past members will receive 25% of 1984 and 25% of 2016 allocated capital credits. The capital credit refund checks will be presented to member-owners during the Cooperative’s open […]
Cameron Police Department reports it’s investigating vandalism done at a Cameron school. The report noted it was around 3 o’clock this morning when several windows were found broken at the Cameron Parkview Elementary School. The Cameron School District and the Cameron Police Department are asking for information regarding the incident. Cameron Police can be contacted […]
A Bike show is among activities planned at Chillicothe Saturday, September 30 to benefit the Christian Motorcycle Association “Run For the Son.” The parking lot of Citizens Bank and Trust Company in downtown Chillicothe will be the location for activities planned from 10 o’clock until 2 o’clock on the last day of this month. Besides […]
