Views: 0Two Albany residents were hurt when the minivan they were in hit the rear of a farm tractor Friday evening east of Stanberry on Highway 136. A passenger in the van, 72-year old Karen Nichols of Albany was taken to Northwest Medical Center in Albany with moderate injuries. The driver of the van, 73-year […]
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Short Video: Fire in hog confinement facility near Blythdale spurs 8 departments to respond
Views: 2A large number of piglets were lost, however, a large number of sows were saved from a fire at a large hog confinement facility north of Blythedale Saturday morning. Firefighters from eight departments responded to the blaze and details were not available. It was believed the owner is a company from Canada and an […]
Livingston County Library to host “Star Wars: Rogue One” party
Views: 0 Grab your lightsaber and hop in your X-Wing fighter, then cruise on over to the Livingston County Library as they are hosting a party for teens celebrating the release of the new Star Wars Rogue One movie, which hits theaters Friday, December 16th. The release party will be held in the Courtroom of the […]
MoDOT road work schedule in north Missouri December 12 through 18
Views: 0The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the North Missouri planned for the week of Dec. 12 through 18 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge maintenance, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road work […]
NCMC Trustees approve application to wave portion of matching funds for Head Start Program
Views: 0North Central Missouri College trustees, during a special meeting Thursday, approved an application to waive a portion of non-federal matching funds required for the Head Start program. The non-federal share for the 2016 fiscal year is slightly over $487,000 which is less than half of that amount, nearly $212,400, available. Additional non-federal amounts were […]
NCMC announces Cross Allied Health scholarship awards
Views: 0The 2016-2017 recipients of the Cross Allied Health Science Scholarships were recognized at North Central Missouri College. The scholarships are provided by Dr. Albert and Carol Cross of Trenton for their desire to help students achieve their higher education dreams in the field of allied health. Dr. and Mrs. Cross met with the students […]
University Extension announces Missouri 4-H regional winners
Views: 0University Extension has announced northwest Missouri regional winners on 4-H recognition report forms highlighting what participants accomplished and learned. Among winners for those age 14 through 18 were Hannah Persell, Padyn Gibson, and Latorrie Johnson from Grundy County; Anderson Rogers of Mercer County; Kyle Hansen and Marley Anderson of Livingston County and Rylee Baragary […]
Brunswick man injured in Carroll County crash and later arrested
Views: 0The highway patrol reports a man from Brunswick, Missouri was injured late Thursday night in a single-vehicle accident in Carroll County and later arrested. The highway patrol reports 43-year-old Michael Mayer was eastbound when the vehicle he was driving crossed the center of Highway 24, traveled off the right side of the road where it […]
Chillicothe teen arrested in Grundy County
Views: 0A 17-year old Chillicothe teen has been charged in Grundy County with violating terms of his probation. Samuel Lawson was being held in the Grundy County Detention Center on $15,000 bond and is to appear Thursday, December 15 in Division One of Grundy County Circuit Court.
Galt man arrested on child molestation charge
Views: 0 A Galt resident man has been charged in Grundy County with first-degree child molestation of a person under 14-years-old on November 18th. 20-year-old Thomas Dalton was being held in the Grundy County Detention Center on $50,000 cash only bond and is to appear in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court on […]
Livingston County Sheriff’s Department investigating death in Livingston County
Views: 0The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department reports an investigation is being made regarding the death of a 54-year-old Chillicothe man. Chief Deputy Michael Claypole said a deputy, late Wednesday afternoon, went to north central Livingston County for a well-being check. A short time later, the 54-year old man was found deceased at that location. Claypole […]
Spickard man arrested on stealing charge
Views: 0A Spickard man has been charged in Grundy County with stealing; third offense. 30-year-old Matthew Lohman is accused of appropriating a television owned by Catherine Howard on October 16th. The charge said Lohman pled guilty to second-degree burglary in Caldwell County this past July and had pled guilty to theft in Livingston County in […]
Firefighters respond to Wilson’s Garage in Spickard
Views: 5Fire at Spickard extensively damaged the roof of Wilson’s garage at 2nd and Commercial streets. Spickard Fire Protection District Training Officer Jesse Richman said the flue from a wood burning stove caught the ceiling on fire in the office area. Wilson noted the structure is used occasionally, a few batteries were salvaged and the […]
60 animals rescued from property near Marshall, Missouri
Views: 0MARSHALL, Mo. (AP) — Sixty animals ranging from dogs to miniature horses have been removed from a property in western Missouri after the owner determined he was unable to care for them. The Humane Society of Missouri took control of the animals Thursday at the request of the owner of the property near Marshall […]
Livingston County Library to feature free “Roots and Blues” concert
Views: 0 Continuing the Library’s tradition of having an end of the year concert, the Livingston County Library will present a free “Roots and Blues” show by KC’s Grand Marquis on Friday, December 30th at 3:30pm. Grand Marquis, plays a unique combination of American roots, blues, and Prohibition-Era jazz. The band has 7 albums and […]
Missouri Public Service Commission holding hearing today at Marceline on Grain Belt Express
Views: 0The Missouri Public Service Commission holds a public hearing at Marceline today regarding a request by Grain Belt Express to construct and operate a high-voltage, direct current transmission line, and associated facilities. The hearing is at noon today at the Walsworth Community Center and is to end by 4 o’clock this afternoon. The proposed […]
Hamilton woman hurt in Ray County crash
Views: 0A Hamilton resident was hurt shortly after noon Wednesday when the car she was driving overturned off a road in Ray county. 35-year old Jayme Knudsen was transported to Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond with moderate injuries. The accident happened just west of Henrietta on Route H when the eastbound car went out […]
Chillicothe and Caldwell County recipients of Missouri Arts Council grants
Views: 0The Missouri Arts Council has awarded 362 grants to 63 communities to support art events, performances, education, and services. Combined, the grants total more than $4,700,000 for the 2017 fiscal year. The Chillicothe Fine Arts Council was allocated $15,075 and Caldwell County Arts Incorporated slightly over $1,500. The Missouri Arts Council also will allocate […]
Princeton City Council addresses a host of topics at latest meeting
Views: 0The Princeton City Council has approved an increase in the charge to notify customers to pay their utility bill to avoid a shutoff and the charge to reconnect utilities also is being increased. The charge to prepare and hang door tags stating the bill must be paid to avoid a shutoff is being raised […]
Rissler student to join in turning on lights in Sesquicentennial Park
Views: 0An 8-year-old SM Rissler student, Brooklin Demsich, is to join Trenton Mayor Nick McHargue in turning on Christmas lights in Sesquicentennial Park Friday evening. The lighting event will be held 5:30 and is part of various activities that evening in connection with Trenton Downtown Christmas.