With three candidates for three positions, the Trenton R-9 school district will not have an election in April. Candidates who filed for a seat on the Trenton R-9 Board of Education are Doug Franklin, Brandon Gibler, and Corey Leeper. Franklin and Gibler are seeking re-election. Leeper is seeking his first term while long time R-9 board member […]
There will be an election April 4 to choose four persons to serve on the Trenton City Council which will feature one race, two unopposed candidates, as well as an open seat. Filing yesterday afternoon for Second Ward Councilman was Shey Marrs of Trenton. Incumbent Larry Porter had filed last month for the second ward seat. Unopposed for re-election are […]
The flu that has spread through the community of Trenton has found its way into the halls of the Trenton R-IX Buildings. To limit the spread of the illness, the district released children from the district today at 12:00 from S.M. Rissler, and 12:20 from the High School and Middle School. School has also been canceled […]
Four candidates filed for the North Mercer R-3 Board of Education election. Those running are Julie Graham, Matt Davis, Justin Holt, and Peggy Johnson. There are three North Mercer R-3 Board positions open.
Seventh District State Representative Rusty Black of Chillicothe has been appointed to committees within the Missouri House of Representatives. There are 115 Republicans as well as 46 Democratic members of the House. Black was selected by House Speaker Todd Richardson to serve as a member of the House Budget Committee, the House Pension Committee, and […]
The Chillicothe City Clerk Roze Frampton announced the candidates for the 2017 Chillicothe City Council election. Chuck Haney filed for Chillicothe mayor, Roze Frampton for city clerk, Theresa Kelly for city auditor, Reed Dupy for councilman-at-large, Denny Albertson for first ward councilman, Wayne Cunningham for second ward councilman, Tom Douglas for third ward councilman, Paul […]
Trenton Downtown Improvement Association will hold its annual general membership meeting at Cross Hall on the North Central Missouri College campus the evening of Thursday, January 26 at 5:30. The meeting is open to the public. The Trenton Downtown Improvement Association Board of Directors will meet immediately following the general membership meeting.
The University of Missouri Extension will offer a class on Missouri’s fencing and boundary laws for Missouri landowners and renters in February and March. The classes will take place at various locations throughout the state via Skype the evening of February 13 from 6:30 to 9 o’clock and March 7. The fencing and boundary classes will […]
Due to recent winter weather, the closure of U.S. Route 36 in Hamilton will extend into February. Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation have been working 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily in the eastbound lanes of U.S. Route 36 at Route 13 for bridge maintenance since Jan. 3. Originally scheduled to take only […]
The Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Chillicothe are looking for sponsors for their Eighth Annual Piccadilly Gala and Auction March 8. Sponsorships for the Piccadilly Over Ice: Northern Lights are available at multiple levels. Each level includes different opportunities for the sponsor with the Chamber hoping to secure all sponsors by the […]
Grundy County Emergency Management is looking for a Mass Care Coordinator. The Mass Care Coordinator primarily focuses on mass care and sheltering for Grundy County and coordinates between the Red Cross, local organizations, and emergency services during disasters. It is a volunteer position and no compensation is offered. Contact Grundy County Emergency Management at 660-635-0706 or […]
The annual Great Northwest Day at the Capitol will be in Jefferson City January 31 and February 1. The event allows Northwest Missouri community advocates to share their priorities with State Legislators and departments. Priorities for this year’s Great Northwest Day include creation of a rural policy office; investment in infrastructure, including broadband deployment, transportation, […]
Grundy County R-5 School at Galt will hold its Homecoming Friday evening. Grundy County will take on Mercer in basketball games starting at 6 o’clock with the King and Queen coronation to be held after the boys game. The King and Queen candidates are freshmen Jandie Peterson and Robert Urich, sophomores Morgan Axtell and Wayne […]
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Trenton resident on the charges of driving while intoxicated, leaving the scene of an accident, operating a vehicle without a license, and possession of liquor by a minor. Twenty-year-old Emily Charlene Hildenbrand was arrested Sunday and She is scheduled for the associate division of circuit […]
Trenton Middle School will hold its annual spelling bee in the school library the morning of January 18. The sixth graders will start at 8:10, the eighth graders at 9 o’clock, seventh graders at 10 o’clock, and fifth graders at 11 o’clock. Family and friends may attend the spelling bee.
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office has received notice of a sales incident and unrelated scam notifications in Livingston County. The aggressive sales incident was reported to have involved 2 men and 1 woman that when greeted at the door acted quickly with the female telling the resident they were there to clean her house. The […]
Today is the state-designated deadline for candidates to file for offices that will be on the ballot for the April 4th election. This includes offices such as school boards of education, offices involving city positions, area townships, among others. State law established a 5 o’clock deadline this afternoon for candidates to file in order to […]
A traffic accident at 5:30 Monday morning in eastern Sullivan County injures a Kirksville resident. The highway patrol listed injuries as minor for 28-year-old Patrick Vangu of Kirksville and the report indicates he was treated by ambulance personnel and released at the scene. The patrol reports the westbound vehicle slid off the south side of […]
A benefit meal is scheduled early next month to raise money for the Meadville summer playground program. The Meadville Lions Club will sponsor its annual “Ground Hog” day sausage and pancake feed. This time, the meal is scheduled Saturday, February 4th. Serving at the Meadville community center will be from 11 o’clock to 6 o’clock […]
North Central Missouri College will be closed on Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This closing includes all buildings and offices at Main, Barton, Maryville, and Bethany campuses. There will be no classes held on Monday, January 16th. The Ketcham Community Center will have alternative hours on Monday, January 16th […]
