S. M. Rissler Elementary School in Trenton will hold a “Muffins for the Military” Celebration for Veterans Day. All military personnel who have served are invited to the event in the school gym on November 11th at 10 am. The program will include music and muffins to thank service members for serving.
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S. M. Rissler Elementary School to hold fall book fair
S. M. Rissler Elementary School in Trenton will hold its fall book fair next week. The book fair will run from November 7th through 10th from 3 to 5 pm each day and November 11th from 4 to 7 pm. There will be a gift basket giveaway on November 8th. Title 1 will sponsor Family […]
Five Points Alive to hold downtown Christmas festivities including parade
Five Points Alive will hold a Christmas Parade and Downtown Festivities in Trenton on December 2nd. The activities will start with a soup supper at the Masonic Lodge from 4:30 to 7 pm. The parade lineup will take place at the Farmers Bank of Northern Missouri, and the parade will begin at 5:30. Candy will […]
Trenton Police Department checks of sex offenders on Halloween find one violation
Of the twenty residences checked by the Trenton Police Department on Halloween night, one violation was identified regarding the Halloween restrictions for sexual offenders outlined by City Ordinance 215.1550 and State Statute 589.426. An incident report for the violation will be prepared and forwarded to the Prosecutor. These compliance checks on Halloween are conducted annually […]
Grundy County Commission approves contract with consulting firm for programs regarding ambulance
The Grundy County Commission on November 1st approved contracting with a consulting firm for two programs regarding ambulance billing. The county will contract with the Public Consulting Group to help with Ground Emergency Transport regarding Medicaid and the Ground Ambulance Data Collection System regarding Medicare. It was reported on October 27th that there would be […]
Brookfield teenager charged with rape of a child
A Brookfield resident faces sex-related charges in Linn County. Online court information shows 19-year-old Seth Armstrong has been charged with the felonies of being an accessory to first-degree rape or attempted rape, first-degree rape or attempted rape, and fourth-degree child molestation involving a child less than 17 years of age and the offender being greater […]
North Central Missouri College National Roll Call event set for Veteran’s Day
In honor of Veterans Day, North Central Missouri College will participate in the National Roll Call Event taking place at college campuses across the nation. The National Roll Call will be held at noon on Friday, November 11, in front of Geyer Hall on the NCMC main campus in Trenton, MO. Members of the public […]
Northwest Missouri Workforce Development Board receives Missouri Heroes Connect program funding
The Northwest Missouri Workforce Development Board has received funding through the state of Missouri’s Missouri Heroes Connect Program. This program is established to assist veterans, military service members, and spouses to address immediate needs and employment. This program is funded using the Missouri Office of Workforce Development’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker […]
Annual meeting of North Central Missouri Fair Board is November 3rd
The annual meeting is coming up Thursday night, November 3, 2022, for the North Central Missouri Fair Board. This meeting will begin at 6 pm in the THS Ag Building and anyone interested in joining the North Central Missouri Fair Board is encouraged to attend. Officers and board members will be elected. For more information […]
Young hunters harvest 13,759 deer during early youth portion of firearms deer season
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 13,759 deer during Missouri’s early youth portion of the 2022 deer hunting season. (Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 29-30) That’s nearly 2,000 fewer than last year’s similar youth hunting season. The top counties in the state were Franklin with […]
Awards and proficiency winners at National FFA Convention announced
The 95th annual National FFA Convention wrapped up Saturday with the awarding of American FFA degrees. You can see those that were eligible to receive the American FFA Degree at this link. National proficiency award winners also were announced. Gracyn Rongey of the Trenton FFA won a silver award in vegetable production – entrepreneurship placement. […]
Missouri State Highway Patrol reports arrests over the weekend of October 28, 2022
The Missouri State Highway Patrol in Carroll county reports the arrest of a Ludlow resident early Saturday. 21-year-old Hunter Shipley was accused of driving while intoxicated and failing to drive on the right half of the roadway. A resident of Helena, in northwest Missouri, 28-year-old Cole Gatewood, was arrested early Saturday in Clinton County. Gatewood […]
Trenton High School concludes marching band and color guard season with top finish at state festival
Trenton High School concluded its marching band and color guard season competing at South Callaway High School in Mokane, Missouri. The event was called the Missouri State Marching Association Festival and organizers report a group of band directors came together to form the association. Saturday, October 29th was the first statewide festival. In the future, […]
Kim Hamilton named Wright Memorial Hospital’s Employee of the Quarter
Kim Hamilton, a medical office specialist at Wright Memorial Physicians’ Group, was honored as the hospital’s Employee of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2022. Steve Schieber, CEO, presented the award to Hamilton at a reception held in her honor. The Employee of the Quarter Award recognizes an employee who provides exemplary service, going […]
Memphis man dies in crash with Kenworth truck south of Macon
A Memphis, Missouri man died as the result of a minivan hitting a Kenworth truck tractor three miles south of Macon on Friday afternoon, October 28th. The driver of a van, 76-year-old Gregory Porter, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Macon County coroner. His body was taken to the Macon County Coroner’s Office. […]
17-year-old Laweson teenager demolishes SUV on Route D
A 17-year-old Lawson girl was hurt Sunday morning when the sports utility vehicle she was driving overturned and hit a fence east of Lawson. The teenager was treated at the scene and released. The accident happened on Route D at Blue Jay Trail Circle as the SUV was westbound on Route D when it went […]
Three injured in Saturday morning crash east of Maryville
Residents of Maryville and Sioux Falls, South Dakota were hurt late Saturday morning when a car hit the rear of a sport utility vehicle east of Maryville. The driver of the SUV, 62-year-old Katheryn Miller of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a passenger in the SUV, 33-year-old Kyle Miller from Maryville, and the driver of the […]
SUV demolished in crash involving farm tractor on Highway 46
A northwest Missouri man was hurt Saturday morning when the sports utility vehicle he was driving collided with a farm tractor in Nodaway County. Seventy-year-old Richard Lebow of Parnell was taken to Mosaic Medical Center in Maryville with minor injuries. The operator of the farm tractor, 67-year-old David Miller of Ravenwood, was not reported hurt. […]
Saturday morning fundraiser clears $300 for Trenton Mascots Program
A fundraising breakfast on Saturday morning for the mascots programs at Trenton High School and Trenton Middle School raised slightly over $500 before expenses. Mascots advisor Dave Burkeybile estimated those expenses will be approximately $200, leaving approximately $300 to go towards the program’s operational costs. Those costs include new costumes in the future, and donations […]
Bethany woman facing felony charges of tampering with a motor vehicle and harassment
A Bethany resident faces two felonies in Harrison County after allegedly operating a car without consent and breaking a window of a residence on October 28th. Thirty-six-year-old Devin Smithann Lacy has been charged with first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle and first-degree harassment. Bond was set at $20,000 cash only, and an initial court appearance […]