The Trenton Police Department reports 194 nuisance incidents had been filed for the year as of November 28th. That is an increase of three from what was reported through October 24th and up 90 from what was reported from January through November 22 of 2021. A nuisance summary shows the greatest number of complaints for […]
It was a brief meeting on Monday night for five members of the Trenton Building and Nuisance Board. Those in attendance at the meeting were David Mlika, Gaylon McCorkle, Vicki Meservey, Mary Axtell, and Lindsay Stevens while two others were absent. It was announced Barbara Morgans has sold 506 Jackson Street. That address had been […]
More than 135 items are to be offered for bids when the Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce conducts its annual radio auction this Saturday, December 3, 2022. Representatives of the Chamber of Commerce take over the announcing duties on KTTN at approximately 8:45 Saturday morning offering merchandise and gift certificates while others answer phone calls […]
A Unionville teenager was taken to a hospital following a single-vehicle, rollover, crash on Monday night ten miles north of Unionville. A seventeen-year-old girl received minor injuries and was taken by private vehicle to the medical center in Centerville, Iowa. The northbound sports utility vehicle went off the right side of Highway 129, struck a […]
A resident of the Tina community was injured in a single-vehicle accident Monday night in northern Carroll County. Forty-two-year-old Steve Solomon received moderate injuries and was taken by private vehicle to Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton. The pickup had been southbound on county road 261 when the driver allegedly failed to halt for a […]
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, North Central Missouri College spotlights student Jillian Hettinger. Jillian is an A+ Missouri scholarship student from Novinger, Missouri, and is currently a freshman studying psychology. After completing her degree at NCMC, Jillian plans to transfer to Central Methodist University to obtain a bachelor’s degree in psychology, then work […]
Actions taken Monday night by the Trenton City Council include having the city of Trenton be the sponsor on a tourism grant application, a wage increase of $1.00 per hour for city and TMU employees, scheduling the municipal election for April 4, 2023, and having an ordinance prepared calling for a public vote on an […]
On Monday, November 28th at the Milan Community Center in Milan, the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission hosted Kyle Wilkens, Missouri State Director of USDA Rural Development who announced that the NCMRWC will receive a $22,354,000 loan and a $23,400,554 grant through the Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program. This is in addition […]
Two opportunities are coming up in early December to meet with the Veterans Service Officer at the VFW Hall in Trenton. The Veterans Service Officer will be available from 9 am until 2 pm on both Friday, December 2nd, and Monday, December 5th. Assistance will be offered with VA paperwork and questions will be answered. […]
Unemployment rates are up slightly in October when compared to September. Grundy County’s rate for October is two and one-half percent which is an increase from one point nine percent in September, but less than the three-point one percent reported for October 2021. The two-and-a-half percent rate is based on a Grundy County labor force […]
Chillicothe Police are requesting the public’s help in locating a suspect who allegedly abandoned a vehicle and fled on foot from officers. It was after 2 am Sunday when Chillicothe Police attempted to stop a vehicle near the intersection of Vine Street and Webster Street. Police said the driver of the vehicle failed to yield, […]
Trenton failed to get funded on its applications for an ARPA grant that was sought for upcoming Trenton Municipal Utilities projects. Trenton had requested an American Rescue Plan Act water infrastructure grant of $5,049,040. The local match was $50,000. The grant process with the Department of Natural Resources was very competitive. There were a thousand […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports several arrests over the weekend. Twenty-five-year-old David McGary of Maryville was arrested early Saturday morning in Nodaway County. He was accused of misdemeanor driving while intoxicated and was transported to the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department on a 12-hour hold. Twenty-five-year-old Decotas Powell of Kansas City was arrested in the […]
Activities are planned next month for the Christmas Kickoff on the Milan Square. The event will start December 10th at 4:30 pm with adult drawing registration. The drawing will be at 5 pm. The mayor’s tree lighting will be at 5:30. The winners of a business and the residential decorating contest will be announced at […]
Witnesses say several passengers in a vehicle fled the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Chillicothe on Friday night, November 25th before police officers arrived. Chillicothe Assistant Police Chief Rick Sampsel, reports the driver of that vehicle was from Mexico and was treated for injuries at the Hedrick Medical Center. Officers searched the surrounding area […]
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department continues an investigation into a Mercer County resident being scammed for $7,000 from a grandkid scam. The sheriff’s office reports the resident was contacted by individuals claiming the resident’s grandchild had been involved in an accident and needed bail money. Residents are advised that if someone has an active arrest […]
Winterfest will be held on the Unionville Square on December 3rd. A children’s story time will be at the library from 4:30 to 5 pm. The lineup for the Parade of Lights will start at the park at 4:30. Judging will be at 5 o’clock. There will be trophies for first through third place. The […]
A Kirksville teenager was hurt Saturday night when the pickup truck he was driving overturned off a road in Macon County. The 16-year-old boy was taken by private vehicle to Northeast Missouri Regional Medical Center with minor injuries. The accident happened on Igloo Trail one mile north of La Plata as the eastbound pickup went […]
Changes are coming to the Trenton R-9 School District regarding the phone and student information systems. Superintendent Daniel Gott reports the phone system will be changed in January. He says the change should be in effect the day after Martin Luther King, Junior Day and when the district comes back from that break. […]
Rissler Elementary School Principal Sue Gott reports this year’s Veterans Day assembly at the school in Trenton had a good turnout. There were about a dozen more veterans that attended than last year. She says it was an opportunity for students to serve veterans. The fourth grade served muffins that were donated by Wild Onion. […]
