A 30-year old Trenton man, Shawn Glidewell, was arrested early Saturday morning by the Missouri Highway Patrol. Glidewell is charged with domestic assault in Grundy County. After his arrest, Glidewell was taken to the Grundy County Law Enforcement Center on a 24-hour hold. In Daviess County, a 35-year old Gallatin man, Brian DeWeese, was arrested […]
A Grant City woman was injured early Saturday morning when the car she was driving overturned southwest of Grant City. Eighteen-year-old Tristan Miller was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Maryville with what the Highway Patrol called minor injuries. The accident was five miles southwest of Grant City on Worth County Route Z. The southbound […]
A precautionary boil advisory issued for a small section of eastern Laredo, on Thursday, has been lifted. The advisory area involved water customers on North 4th Avenue between 1st and 2nd Streets, and those along 2nd Street between 4th Avenue and Route E. Tests of samples showed the water safe to drink, so that area […]
From vehicle accidents to fights, the Chillicothe Police Department has had a very busy week. Officers responded to a fight in progress in the 200 block of East Jackson Street. As a result of the investigation, Officers arrested Andrew Cairns and Matthew Cairns for peace disturbance. Both were processed at the police department, cited, and […]
Trenton city sales tax receipts are up more than three percent for general purposes and capital projects, up four percent for parks. That’s for the first two months of this fiscal year compared to the same period a year ago. Income from those sales taxes is nearly 136-thousand dollars for general purposes, nearly 68-thousand dollars […]
A northeast Missouri man was fatally injured when the motorcycle he was operating hit a farm implement that was being pulled by a tractor, in an accident early Saturday north of Wyaconda in northeast Missouri. The rider of the motorcycle, 30-year old Randy Yates of Wyaconda was pronounced dead at Scotland County Hospital. The operator […]
A northwest Missouri man was killed when the pickup truck he was driving went off Highway 59 at Mound City, throwing him out of the vehicle through the front passenger window. 57-year old Dayton Lawson of Craig was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident was Saturday afternoon as the pickup was southbound on Highway […]
A St. Joseph resident was hurt when a van went off a road and hit an embankment northwest of Cainsville early Saturday evening. 22-year old Cherith Boger of St. Joseph was taken to Harrison County Community Hospital at Bethany with moderate injuries. She was a passenger in the van driven by 16-year old Jasmine Mclain […]
A Brookfield boy was hurt yesterday morning when the car he was driving overturned off a Livingston County road north of Wheeling. 15-year old Ryan Fisher of Brookfield was taken to Hedrick Medical Center at Chillicothe with moderate injuries. The accident happened five miles north of Wheeling on Livingston County Road 226, when the driver […]
The highway patrol reports a Gallatin woman was injured on the waters of Smithville Lake Saturday afternoon. The patrol listed injuries as moderate for 19-year-old Madison Flanders who was taken to North Kansas City Hospital. The boat was operated by 19-year-old Brandon Latimer of Polo who wasn’t hurt. The patrol investigator reports the VIP motor […]
A Chillicothe woman is due in circuit court next week in following her arrest last week in connection with a death of another Chillicothe woman in April. 54-year-old Rena Boley has been charged with one count of first-degree involuntary manslaughter for an April 16th incident. The Chillicothe Police Department took Rena Boley into custody June 9th in the 400 block […]
The Big BAM, or Bicycle Across Missouri event is underway, and more than 500 cyclists and 100 support staff are slated to ride into Chillicothe today. The cyclists are traveling approximately 50 miles per day. This event is classified as a recreational ride, meaning that cyclists will be traveling at their own pace, and will […]
The average high temperature for June in north Missouri is 82 degrees, but we are currently experiencing temperatures above normal for this time of year. With an early heatwave setting in, temperatures in north Missouri have been averaging about 10 degrees above normal. Monday should see warm temperatures once again, although nothing well outside of […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the North Missouri planned for the week of June 13 – 19 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road work […]
The Livingston County Sheriff has released a report of their recent investigations and arrests. It’s been a busy couple of weeks, as the department has either started or continues investigations, some of which include domestic assault, harassment, drug activity and more. The department began an investigation into domestic assault. The investigation shows an adult female […]
The North Central Missouri Fair is gearing up for the yearly event in Trenton. The fair parade is scheduled for August 2nd, with entries to be lined up at 5:00, and the parade rolling through Trenton at 5:30. Information concerning the fair parade and entries may be directed to Katie Kinney at by calling 660.359.6463. ATV and […]
The Chillicothe Fire Department, on Thursday night, went to Sydenstricker Farm and Lawn, where a dumpster was on fire, next to a gas tank. The fire was extinguished, and the tank was cooled with water. An employee used a fork lift to move the dumpster away from the tank. CFD Lieutenant Tracy Bradley quoted a […]
(KMMO Radio) – Authorities in Saline County have named a person of interest and a vehicle description in the ongoing investigation of a pair of homicides on Thursday morning June 9th. According to a release from Saline County Sheriff Cindi Mullins, the subject is identified as 58-year-old Donald Bruce Owens, a white male approximately 6’1″ and […]
A Cameron man was hurt on Friday when the pickup truck he was driving hit the drivers side of a gravel truck, northwest of Cameron. Fifty-four year old Larry Brown was taken to Cameron Regional Medical Center, with injuries described as moderate by the Highway Patrol. The collision was around 12 noon on Friday, five […]
Chief Tommy Wright of the Trenton Police Department has awarded the May 2016 Service Integrity Leadership Award (SIL Award) to Communications Supervisor Carolyn Hoffman. Hoffman is recognized by her peer, Lieutenant Rex Ross, for her 29 years outstanding service to the community of Trenton, the Trenton Police Department, and her peers. Hoffman holds herself and […]
