The Chillicothe Police Department has released highlights of various calls starting with Thursday, April 14th. Calls include several arrests, as well as responding to a death in the 1900 block of Polk. CPD officers responded to 247 calls for service over the weekend, April 15 through April 17th. Officers arrested David A. Keeling in […]
A Kingston boy received what the highway patrol called serious injuries when the ATV he was operating hit a tree northeast of Clarksdale in Dekalb County. Seven year old Anthony Barnett of Kingston was flown by medical helicopter to Children’s Mercy Hospital at Kansas City. The accident happened Saturday evening in a private field three […]
Three people received what the highway patrol called minor injuries, and two persons were arrested, in connection with incidents and a one-vehicle accident in gentry county. 32-year-old Lacie Bever, nine-year-old Cadence Brumley, and six-year-old Cayden Brumley, all from Worth, were taken to Northwest medical center at Albany with minor injuries. The patrol reports they were […]
A Salisbury man was hurt when the sport utility vehicle he was driving overturned off highway 129 south of Salisbury, ejecting him from the vehicle. 47-year-old Billy Parker was flown by medical helicopter to University Hospital at Columbia with serious injuries. The accident happened late Saturday afternoon four miles south of Salisbury on Highway 129, […]
Two Green City residents were hurt when a car overturned off Highway 6 west of Novinger Saturday afternoon. The highway patrol reports the driver, 26-year old Yannick Illunga, and a passenger, 39-year old Arthur Bembo, both received minor injuries. Illunga was taken by private vehicle to Northeast Regional Medical Center at Kirksville. Bembo was taken […]
Plans call for the Mercer County Senior Center at Princeton to be rebuilt on the same site where it was destroyed by fire April 5th. Although there’s no specific date for the construction, Ronna Clapham is hopeful it can be as soon as possible. More is expected to be known following a meeting on Wednesday. […]
A 29-year-old man has died in an all-terrain vehicle accident in northwest Missouri. Michael Bell of Polo died Saturday night after he lost control of his ATV on a Caldwell County gravel road. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Bell was driving the ATV when it began to slide and ran off the north side […]
Two Green City residents were hurt when a car overturned off Highway 6 west of Novinger on Friday afternoon. The Highway Patrol said the driver, 26-year old Yannick Illunga, and a passenger, 39-year old Arthur Bembo, both received minor injuries. Illunga was taken by private vehicle to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. Bembo […]
A Marceline resident was hurt when a tractor-trailer unit hit a sport utility vehicle on Highway 5 north of Marceline. The Highway Patrol said 38-year old Shaun Woodard of Marceline was taken to Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield with moderate injuries. Woodard was a passenger in the SUV driven by 34-year old Amanda Woodard of […]
The Missouri Department of Transportation says work postponed in 2015, on six roads in Daviess and Caldwell Counties due to poor weather conditions, will take place soon. Daviess County roads set for work are Route RA between Highway 190 and the end of state maintenance, Route NN between Highway 6 and end of state maintenance, […]
Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney John Young is resigning from that position, effective July 31st, to become the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Christian County (just south of Springfield). Young said his current job in Mercer County is a part-time position, while the Christian County opportunity involves a full-time job. Young also plans to close his private […]
In Division One of Grundy County Circuit Court, a request by 31-year old David Manus Jr. of Trenton for a change of venue was approved. Charges by a Grundy County grand jury, accusing Manus with enticing a child, sexual misconduct by indecent exposure, and child kidnapping, all in October 2015, were transferred to Harrison County […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of April 18 – 24 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 […]
The LCSO began an investigation of sex offender registration violation after a deputy received a cell phone which had been found by the CPD. That phone was allegedly the property of a registered sex offender and that person had not registered the phone number with our office. A court order was obtained for the phone […]
A 33-year old Trenton resident, Brandy Street, has been charged in Grundy County with hindering prosecution. Ms. Street is accused of preventing the prosecution of James Houk by saying she had no knowledge of Houk’s location. Ms. Street is being held at the Grundy County Detention Center in lieu of $10,000 cash only bond. She […]
The Grundy R-5 Board of Education has agreed to add $750.00 to the base pay for certified teachers, making the compensatino $29,000 for next school year. The increase on the base is 2.7 percent. In addition, qualifying teachers will be allowed to move steps on the salary schedule for experience and education. The R-5 Board […]
Republican candidate for Governor, Catherine Hanaway, came to Trenton and Grundy County on Thursday, as part of her intention to visit all 114 counties in the state of Missouri this spring: While in Trenton to visit the campus of North Central Missouri College, Mrs. Hanaway came by the KTTN/KGOZ studios for an interview: Reflecting on […]
A 79-year-old Platte City woman died in a wrong-way crash Thursday afternoon on Interstate 29 near Platte City. The crash occurred about 12:30 p.m. when a 2007 Chevrolet driven by Delma J. George was northbound in the southbound lanes, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. The Chevrolet struck another vehicle and then was hit by […]
The Livingston County Sheriff’s department was dispatched to the southern part of Livingston County this afternoon, April 14 , on county road LIV 426 regarding a reported stolen pickup. Authorities learned that a relative of the vehicle owner was following a female, who was driving the alleged stolen vehicle which was traveling towards Carroll County. […]
GALLATIN, Mo. – Route 190 in Daviess County will close Friday, April 15, for a culvert replacement. Local crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation plan to close Route 190 between Route V and Reel Avenue from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., weather permitting. Motorists will need to use an alternate route during the closure. […]
