Views: 1An elderly Chillicothe man was pronounced dead at the scene of a utility vehicle accident on private property two miles south of Chula. Eighty-two-year-old Russel Bowe was traveling in a field along Medicine Creek when the utility terrain vehicle slid on a mud embankment and overturned onto the driver’s side. Bowe was ejected out […]
Views: 0Grundy, Putnam, and Holt counties are mentioned in a Missourinet story about areas of the state that are experiencing increases in cases of COVID-19. Grundy County has been experiencing what it called an “uptick” of COVID-19 cases. If you are feeling sick or have been exposed, the Grundy County Health Department recommends […]
Views: 0The Missouri Day Festival in Trenton is still four months away, vendor spaces are filling up at the fairgrounds area. The website for the Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce shows the most recent listing of the 2022 vendors who have signed up so far including those offering food, those to be in the Rock […]
Views: 0Organizers are calling it “An Old Fashioned Gospel Crusade” which will be held for several evenings later this month in Trenton. The nightly event from June 20th through the 27th has been booked for the Trenton Rock Barn. Music starts at 6:30 and the service begins at 7 p.m. each night. The evangelist is […]
Views: 1While Chillicothe Police were assisting with traffic control at a residential fire in the 200 block of Herriford Street Sunday morning, a man, described as swinging a hammer, began running towards the scene. Police advised the man to drop the hammer and go home. He reportedly complied by leaving the area. Chillicothe officers later […]
Views: 0Mercer County Public Water Supply District on Monday issued a precautionary boil advisory following water main repairs. Rural water customers affected by the advisory are within the clockwise boundaries of the intersection of Highway 65 and Route O on the north, Route Y on the east, the Grundy-Mercer county line on the south and […]
Views: 0A semi with a trailer on Monday struck a low-hanging electric line on East 10th Street in Trenton causing the utility pole to break which pulled the overhead line from the meter at the house. That created an arc until the power was disconnected. Fire Chief Brandon Gibler also reported once Trenton Municipal disconnected […]
Views: 0An engineer will review bridge project bids on Tuesday morning when a meeting is held by the Grundy County Commission. Shannon Howe of the Howe Company at Macon will meet with commissioners at 10:30 Tuesday morning at the courthouse in Trenton. Last week, bids were opened for three bridge locations in rural Grundy County. […]
Views: 3Two felony counts have been filed in Grundy County against 38-year-old Rick Wattenbarger of St. Joseph. Wattenbarger has been charged with 2nd-degree burglary and 1st-degree tampering with a motor vehicle. Bond is $15,000 cash with supervision by North Missouri Court Services. He is to appear on June 14th in the Associate Division of Grundy […]
Views: 0The U.S. Department of Education awarded $1.38 million in funding to North Central Missouri College for a new TRIO Talent Search grant. The new award, for $277,375 over five years, will help low-income, first-generation students prepare for and enroll in college. As the name suggests, the Talent Search program identifies and assists individuals from […]
Views: 0A fundraiser on Sunday at Newtown-Harris school raised $4,700 to send six of the FFA students to the Washington DC Leadership Conference this summer. Money raised included $2,942 from the meal and $1,760 from the worker auction. Newtown Harris is scheduled to be represented at the national conference by Grant Oaks, Joannes Oaks, Landry […]
Views: 0Three residents of Richmond were injured with one of them taken to a hospital following a two-vehicle accident on Sunday afternoon in rural Ray County. Injuries were serious for 20-year-old Nicholas Weisz who was driving a car northbound. He was taken by EMS to the Truman Medical Center. Receiving minor injuries were a passenger, […]
Views: 2GRM Networks awarded a total of $5,500 in scholarships to six area high school students in Missouri and Iowa as part of the cooperative’s scholarship program. The recipients are: Cale Miller of Newtown, Mo., a graduate of Newtown-Harris R-III School, $1,500 Colton Roy of Gilman City, Mo., a graduate of Trenton R-IX School District, […]
Views: 1At a recent meeting of the Trenton Rotary Club, an update was presented on the 2,300-acre public lake planned for the area north of Milan. Brad Scott, general manager of the East Locust Creek Reservoir project, stated approximately 4,700 acres of land was acquired from 82 landowners, with a 1,200-acre strip buffer to mitigate endangered […]
Views: 0The Chillicothe Fire Department on Sunday responded to a house fire at 225 Herriford Street in Chillicothe. En-route at 9 am, firefighters were advised everyone was out and it was stated the fire was behind a bookshelf in the living room. Upon arrival, firefighters saw flames coming from the front porch and living room […]
Views: 0The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a Maryville resident was arrested Saturday afternoon in Gentry County. Thirty-six-year-old Lisa Coots was accused of trafficking methamphetamine, unlawful possession of synthetic narcotics, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Thirty-seven-year-old Ryan Eckstein of Maryville was arrested at the same time in Gentry County and was accused of unlawful […]
Views: 0Three individuals were hurt Saturday evening when a UTV hit a tree on private property west of Kirksville. A 15-year-old boy from Greentop received moderate injuries, and two girls from Kirksville, ages 12 and 15, received minor injuries. All three were taken to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. The crash happened five miles […]
Views: 0A St. Joseph resident received serious injuries when the sports utility vehicle she was driving overturned south of Savannah. Nineteen-year-old London Ramseier was taken to Mosaic Medical Center in St. Joseph. The crash happened early Sunday five miles south of Savannah on Route DD as the southbound SUV left the right side of the […]
Views: 0The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports four Maryville residents received minor injuries when deer hit a car on Highway 71 south of Savannah. Two passengers, 23-year-old Varsha Gajula and 27-year-old Sumanth Sai Poduri were taken to Mosaic Medical Center in S. Joseph. The driver, 28-year-old Chandra Se Bala Tumma, and another passenger, 24-year-old Padmanabh […]
Views: 2The Mercer County Health Department, in conjunction with the Mercer County Fair Board and Smithfield Hog Productions—Missouri, will conduct an all-terrain vehicle safety course for youth. The hands-on training course will be held during the Mercer County Fair at the lower grounds on July 15th from 2 to 5 p.m. Parents should register their […]
