The Green Hills Regional Planning Commission in Trenton will hold its quarterly meeting Thursday. Executive Director Randy Railsback explains that the commission is in the same fiscal year as the state, and it needs to approve a budget for the upcoming year. He says the Solid Waste District Board will meet at 10 o’clock Thursday […]
The Gilman City Lions Club invites the public to an Independence Day Celebration. A meal and fireworks will be held at Gilman City Uptown Park the night of July 1st. The meal and music will begin at 6:30, and fireworks will start at dusk. The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children five […]
The Spickard R-2 Board of Education voted to put a tax levy increase on the April ballot at its meeting Monday evening. The board also decided all staff would pay a portion of their insurance. Budget amendments, the 2017-2018 budget, and calendar revisions were approved. The board held an executive session to discuss personnel and […]
The Highway Patrol reports an Eagleville teen sustained moderate injuries as the result of a two-vehicle accident in the Love’s Truck Stop parking lot in Eagleville Wednesday morning. Sixteen-year-old Logan Huitt attempted to turn left and failed to yield to 59-year-old Gary Nerison of Auburn, Nebraska. Huitt’s pickup truck struck the left front of Nerison’s […]
Netflix is releasing a lot of big movies in July including E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Titanic, Disney‘s The Mighty Ducks, Lion, Free Willy and Rogue One: A Star Wars Movie. Also coming to Netflix in July, original series likeFriends from College starring Keegan-Michael Key, Cobie Smulders, nd Fred Savage will premiere on July 14, plus original […]
The quarterly meeting of the Grand River Historical Society, which is open to the public, will be held on Tuesday, July 11th beginning at 6:30 pm at the Elks Club in Chillicothe. The program will follow the amazing exploits of Olive Rambo who in 1915 at the age of 15 in constructed a 15 foot […]
Anna Persell, the Grundy County Shooting Sports Coordinator tells KTTN there were 82 4-H members from 16 counties in north Missouri participating this year in the Grundy County 4-H Shooting Sports Contest. She noted that Randy, Cheryl, and Kenny of the Harrison County 4-H supervised the shotgun and rifle ranges. Amanda Griffin and Tracy Kralicek ran the […]
Blood drives are scheduled today in Trenton, Unionville, and Bethany. The American Red Cross conducts a blood drive this afternoon at the Sunnyview Nursing Home, station two activities room. Blood donations will be accepted from staff and the public from 2 o’clock until 6 o’clock. The American Red Cross will be at Putnam County Memorial […]
A Missouri state trooper responded to a report of suspicious activity near the Philadelphia, Missouri, area last Saturday. A member of the public had contacted the trooper in reference to three people who appeared to be lost and were acting strangely. The caller provided a description of the vehicle the subjects were driving and while […]
Three vehicles were northbound Monday in DeKalb County when one began to slow down, then it was struck from the rear, and in turn, that one was hit in its rear. The highway patrol said 26-year-old Gena Sistanich of Cameron received moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Cameron Regional Medical Center. No other injuries […]
Beginning July 1, deer hunters can apply online through the Missouri Department of Conservation’s website for a shot at more than 100 managed deer hunts throughout the state for archery, muzzleloading, and modern firearms from mid-September through mid-January at conservation areas, state and other parks, national wildlife refuges, and other public areas. Some managed hunts […]
Many people will travel somewhere during the upcoming 4th of July holiday weekend and the Missouri State Highway Patrol says no matter what you plan for the four-day holiday, please be courteous and follow all Missouri traffic and boating laws. In 2016, five people were killed and 565 injured in Missouri over the holiday in […]
The Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra, which was formed in 2009, presented its 16th concert Saturday night in Trenton. George Brundage is the choral conductor, Buddy Hannaford the orchestral conductor, and Cathie Lowrey plays organ and piano for the organization. The volunteer singers and instrumental performers included 28 in the choir and 15 in […]
Winners have been announced in the Gooseberry Festival 5k/10k run/walk Saturday in Trenton. 32-year old Roberto Garcia of Trenton was the fastest male finisher in the 5K with a time was 19 minutes 52 seconds. 13-year old Daya Allnut of Galt placed first among the female entries in the 5K with a time of 28 […]
A Trenton resident, 30-year-old Aaron Michael Perez, was arrested on misdemeanor charges stemming from an incident last Friday. Perez faces charges of resisting a lawful detention and assault in the fourth degree of a special victim. Bond is $2,500 and Perez is to appear June 27th in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court. […]
The Princeton chamber of commerce reports it has 11 new flower boxes for around the Square. They need 6 more at a cost of $100 each and if anyone would like to purchase a flower box, contact Kelly Bertrand or Donna Herdrich. Among coming events, the Pep Band will be playing concerts on the Bandstand […]
The Chillicothe FFA Chapter members met for their June Meeting. The meeting was held at the Mudcat Baseball game held at Shaffer Park with 65 members in attendance having a tailgate before the game. Chillicothe FFA President Claire Shipp threw out the first pitch of the game, and Assistant 1st Vice President Macy Gutshall sang […]
Nearly 700 people attended the 79th Annual Meeting of Farmers’ Electric Cooperative last Tuesday evening at the Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center in Chillicothe. The Member-Owners of the Cooperative re-elected three directors to serve three-year terms. Re-elected to the Cooperative’s seven-person Board of Directors were: District 2’s Leroy Kern (Caldwell and Clinton Counties), District 3’s […]
The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting the arrest of a Chillicothe teen. 19-year-old Jonathan Patrick Patterson was arrested Saturday on alleged class D felony sex offender registration violations. Sheriff Cox reports that an investigation into allegations that Patterson was not complying with sex offender registration requirements spurred the arrest. Patterson was transferred to the Daviess-DeKalb […]
A Cameron teenager was injured Sunday afternoon when the westbound pickup she was driving traveled off Caldwell County Route HH twice, according to the investigators, coming to a stop against an embankment. The highway patrol reports 16-year-old Emily Akey of Cameron was taken by an ambulance to the Cameron Regional Medical Center with moderate injuries. She […]
