The Trenton Police Department reports a total of 25 nuisance incidents filed this year as of April 22, a rise from the 13 reported through March 25, however, this number shows a decrease from the 28 incidents reported from January through April 24, 2023. A detailed summary of nuisance complaints reveals that the majority this […]
The Trenton City Council, by way of a motion and a second, is requesting that the finance committee re-evaluate the recently defeated merit and years of service pay scale along with the employee position table. Councilman Tim Meinecke, who voted “no” at the council meeting two weeks ago, placed the topic on the agenda last […]
A collision on Route W, approximately 5 miles southwest of Lathrop, resulted in injuries on Monday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at around 11:11 a.m. when a northbound 2015 Ford F150 lost control in a curve and crossed into the southbound lane, colliding with a 2024 RAM 3500. The driver […]
An accident disrupted traffic on Interstate 35 early Monday morning when a 2016 Toyota Highlander veered off the roadway, leading to injuries and significant vehicle damage. The incident occurred around 8:42 a.m. near the 89-mile marker on the southbound lane of Interstate 35. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Cindy Thao, 54, of Jay, […]
Leanna Wilcox, a former resident of Trenton, has been named the 2024 Northwest Missouri Elementary School Counselor of the Year. The announcement came during a surprise assembly attended by her colleagues and approximately 450 elementary students from grades one through five. Wilcox, who competes for the title of Elementary School Counselor of the Year in […]
An incident occurred on Sunday afternoon when a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle north of Milan, Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that the accident took place just before 1:30 p.m. on Route OO, three miles north of Milan. The victim, identified as 63-year-old Mary E. Baugher from Milan, was hit after she […]
North Central Missouri College has scheduled its Board of Trustees meeting for April 23, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Board of Trustees Meeting Room at the Frey Administrative Center. The agenda includes a variety of items: Call to Order/Approval of Agenda Administration of Oaths of Office Reorganization of the […]
Trenton resident Kathy Jo Campbell was arrested for an alleged violation of her probation. Bond was set at $25,000 cash, pending an appearance on May 16 in Division One of the Grundy County Circuit Court. Her original charge in Grundy County was for felony possession of a controlled substance last September in Trenton.
Trenton Police concluded their investigations and released details on Monday morning regarding two accidents that occurred a week ago. The incidents, which took place in Trenton, involved one with injuries to a child. The first incident occurred on the evening of April 14 at approximately 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of West 7th and Van […]
Abigail Burns of Gallatin won the Missouri FFA Agriscience Research Integrated Systems Proficiency Award at the 96th Missouri FFA Convention. Burns, a senior at Gallatin R-V High School, is the daughter of Brant and Tara Burns. She is a member of the Gallatin FFA Chapter. Her advisor is Brant Burns. Burns’ supervised agricultural experience program […]
Veterans who suffer injuries or have pre-existing conditions worsened by military service are entitled to compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This compensation is determined based on the disability’s severity, similar to how Social Security disability ratings are calculated. Veterans may be rated at various disability levels such as 10%, 30%, 70%, or […]
Four students from north Missouri schools, including one each from Trenton and Gallatin, were named State Stars at the 96th annual Missouri FFA Convention. Cade Claycomb of Spickard, who attends Trenton High School, was named the State Star Farmer. Abigail Burns of Gallatin won State Star in agri-science. Others include Payton Rodgers of Savannah as […]
A late-night accident on Highway 136 in Unionville, Missouri, resulted in serious injuries for a woman after a vehicle collided with her residence. The incident occurred just east of North 29th Street at approximately 11:24 p.m. on Sunday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 2009 Honda Pilot, driven by Jimmy A. Pacheco Dzib, […]
A rollover accident on Lincoln Way, just north of the Kirksville city limits, resulted in minor injuries for a man on Sunday evening. The accident occurred at approximately 6:50 p.m., when a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, driven by 31-year-old Danda Phalenson of Kirksville, Missouri, veered off the road. The Hyundai traveled northbound before it struck […]
Between April 19 and April 20, 2024, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a total of ten arrests across various counties in North Missouri. The arrests included charges such as driving while intoxicated (DWI), traffic violations, and warrant-related offenses. Each individual involved has been detailed below to provide clarity on the nature of each incident. […]
A parachuter sustained serious injuries in a towing accident on a private grass runway, three miles northeast of Grant City, Missouri, on April 20, 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 5:16 p.m. when a 1993 Honda Fourtrax 300 ATV, driven by Cael D. Schmitz, 21, of Lebanon, Missouri, was towing the parachuter with a 110-foot […]
Early Saturday morning, a serious accident occurred on Route C, one mile east of Rosendale, Missouri, involving a 2014 GMC Sierra. The crash happened at approximately 3:20 a.m., as reported by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Blaydan R. Basler, a 19-year-old from Savannah, Missouri, was driving the truck eastbound on Route C when he failed […]
A collision occurred on Route OO, three miles north of Milan, at approximately 1:18 p.m. on April 21, 2024, involving a 2011 Ford Expedition and a pedestrian, resulting in serious injuries. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that the pedestrian, identified as Mary E. Baugher, 63, of Milan, Missouri, was seriously injured after she exited […]
A Laclede man was injured after his vehicle struck a deer on Route Y, approximately four miles north of Linneus, Missouri. The accident occurred on the evening of April 20, 2024, around 8:25 p.m. Aaron J. Wood, 28, was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Impala southbound when the incident happened. The Chevrolet sustained total damage and […]
The Harrison County Republican Central Committee will host a Lincoln Days Dinner and Auction on April 20. The event will begin at 6 p.m. in the commons of South Harrison County High School. Candidates scheduled to speak include Second District State Representative Mazzie Christensen and Third Judicial Circuit Judge Steve Hudson. Additional candidates will also […]
