Winners have been announced from those participating in “Chalk on the Walk” in Downtown Trenton on August 26, 2022. Youth Division Kennedy Cross placed first Noah Bailey was second Lyric Olmstead placed third Teen Division Alyssa Bunnell received first place Jayden Gannon placed second Jessie Bailey was third Adult Division Sheridan Mounce placed first Ashlen […]
Embers from the controlled burning of yard waste and shrubbery landed on a shed at 1793 Park Lane in Trenton causing the roof and truss area of the roof to smolder. Firefighters returned approximately five hours later when the fire rekindled. Firefighters from Trenton on Saturday afternoon extinguished the embers and a report from firefighter […]
Two residents of Salisbury were hurt Saturday afternoon east of Salisbury on Highway 24. The driver of the car, 84-year-old June Arp of Salisbury, was taken to Moberly Regional Medical Center with moderate injuries. A passenger in the car, 86-year-old Clifford Arp of Salisbury, was taken to Moberly Regional Medical Center with minor injuries. The […]
Four people were hurt Saturday night when a UTV overturned. Two of the passengers, 31-year-old Crystal Hosman of Cameron and 34-year-old Melody Steele from King City received serious injuries. The driver, 32-year-old Rochelle Howard of Cameron, and a passenger, 33-year-old Lacy McCannon of Turney received minor injuries. Steele was taken to Liberty Hospital and the […]
The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in North Missouri for the week of Aug. 29 – Sept. 4. Most routine work zones will stop for the Labor Day holiday, but some long-term work zones and closures will remain in place. If possible, […]
The Jamesport Tri-County R-7 Board of Education updated the certified salary schedule and daycare rates at a special meeting on August 25th. The board also set the tax rate. Superintendent David Probasco reports paraprofessionals who work with a specific group of students will receive an extra $2.00 per hour. Daycare rates increased due to inflationary […]
A collection of works by area artists has begun the 2022-2023 exhibition schedule in the Dorris Rider Art Gallery at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. “Local Artists Showcase 14” is now open and runs through October 8. The Rider Art Gallery is located in the Frey Administrative Center on the NCMC campus. Regular hours […]
A single vehicle rollover accident in rural Adair County has claimed the life of a Kirksville man. 45 year old Timmie Gutierrez was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident which happened early Thursday morning on Youngstown Trail. A trooper said Gutierrez was driving north when his pickup went off the road, overturned, and […]
The Spickard Fair Board will sponsor its annual Fun Day next month, which will include activities for children and adults. The event will start September 10th at 8 o’clock in the morning. There will be a food booth and country store in the Community Center. There will also be a display of the newly organized […]
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports his office has been investigating a reported stolen sports utility vehicle from Texas since July 30th. He says the person or group who stole the vehicle knew how to disable the GPS. The sheriff’s office learned of the whereabouts of the vehicle in Livingston County from an alleged business […]
A teenager from Cowgill, driving a utility vehicle, received minor injuries in a Caldwell county accident early Thursday evening. 18 year old Austin Cummings was taken by EMS to Liberty Hospital. A vehicle was northbound on Route B while the UTVwas headed west in a private drive. Tthe UTV was attempting a left turn w […]
The Department of Economic Development announced August 26th that it will award more than $17 million to 40 communities through its Community Development Block Grant Program to assist with improvement projects. A few area cities are award recipients. The City of Gallatin will receive $500,000 to overlay seven streets in disrepair due in part to […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen discussed the police department on August 22nd following Police Chief Mark Richards providing his official retirement letter. In a closed session, the board accepted the official date of his retirement as January 2nd. Richards reported his 23rd-anniversary date with Gallatin would have been January 28th. City Administrator Lance Rains discussed the […]
Trenton High School fall sports coaches spoke at the Trenton Rotary Club meeting August 25th. Girls Golf Coach Travis Mullenix said there are five girls for the squad. There are two returning players and three new players. The team is scheduled to start its season August 30th with a home meet against Brookfield. Girls Softball […]
A project to rehabilitate the Sandy Creek Bridge on Mercer County Route D, south of U.S. Route 136, is complete. Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc., contracted by the Missouri Department of Transportation, began the project in late June and re-opened the bridge to all traffic on Tuesday, Aug. 23. The rehabilitation project replaced the bridge […]
The Pleasant View R-6 School District started classes o Thursday, August 25, with an enrollment of 133 in pre-school through eighth grade. There are 20 students in preschool. For the remaining students, the largest grades are kindergarten and fourth grade with 15 students each. The smallest grades at Pleasant View are seventh and eighth with […]
A Trenton man charged with felony abandonment of a corpse in July in connection with a death at a west Trenton residence faces stealing charges. The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports 59-year-old Randall Dale Kitchen has been charged with felony stealing and misdemeanor stealing, stemming from early July. He was already in custody and arrested […]
Hundreds and hundreds of Trenton High School Alumni are expected to arrive in Trenton over Labor Day for the Annual Trenton High School Reunion. Starting in 1949, the first reunion was held with a picnic at Moberly Park and a dance at the Gables Supper Club, and the rest is history as the reunion has […]
A fish fry will be held as a fundraiser for the Grand River Multipurpose Center in Chillicothe. Fish will be available at the center in two shifts on September 9th. The first shift will begin at 5 pm, and the other will be at 6:30. A drive-through will also be available from 5 to 7 […]
Registration is now open for Harrison County Community Hospital’s twelfth annual Miles for Miles Cancer Walk which will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2022. The Miles for Miles Cancer Walk offers 1-mile and 2.5 miles routes through Bethany, beginning at the hospital which is located at 2600 Miller Street in Bethany. Check-in begins at […]
