While it was a very light voter turnout in Grundy County for the election Tuesday, the race for the Grundy County Nursing Home District Board turned out to be very close. Three incumbents will return to the Trenton City Council. Three candidates filed for the two open seats on the nursing home district board. The […]
Seventy-three of 80 absentee ballots requested from the Grundy County Clerk’s Office in Tuesday’s election had been voted on or returned as of 4:55 Monday afternoon. That included 16 individuals who voted absentee at the courthouse in Trenton Monday. Seven absentee ballots requested had not yet been received. The Grundy County Clerk’s Office reports absentee […]
Voters in several jurisdictions decide the outcome of various issues when they go to the polls today. A few of the entities have races for board positions. Many of the school districts and towns of under one thousand population, among others, do not have anything to vote on due to state law that allows them […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in North Missouri planned for the week of April 2 –8 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, shoulder work, bridge maintenance, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs, litter pick up and other […]
Missouri inventory of all hogs and pigs on March 1, 2018, was 3.45 million head, up 1 percent from December 1, 2017, and up 11 percent from last year. Breeding inventory, at 455,000 head, was up 5,000 from the previous quarter and up 10,000 from last year. Market hog inventory, at 3.00 million head, was […]
The Indoor/Outdoor Farmers Market and Small Business Incubator will begin at the Walsworth Community Center in Marceline next month. The event will be held every Tuesday from 4 o’clock in the afternoon to 8 o’clock at night starting April 10 with setup starting at 3 o’clock each Tuesday. No reservations are necessary. The cost is […]
The Mercer County Health Department of Princeton will celebrate National Walking Day with a walk around Princeton. The 30-minute walk will start at the health department office next Wednesday afternoon, April 4, at 12:15. The event is free and will be held weather permitting. Participants are encouraged to bring their walking shoes.
The Laredo R-7 School District will hold its Preschool and Kindergarten Roundup next month. Children three, four, and five years old will be screened during the event at the school the morning of April 13th from 8:30 to 11 o’clock. Children who will be four by August 1st will be eligible for the 2018-2019 preschool […]
Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri Chief Executive Officer Aaron Franklin will speak at the Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Wednesday, March 28, 2018. The lunch will be held at the Community Action Partnership office in Trenton at noon and Franklin is expected to promote Community Action Month, which is in May. Members […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved cemetery lawn mowing bids at its meeting Monday evening. The board approved Legendary Lawn Care to mow Lile Cemetery for $110 per mowing. Mike Walker was approved to mow Brown and Greenwood cemeteries for $650 per mowing. Down to Earth Lawn Care and Beautiful Yards Landscaping also submitted bids. […]
The North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees Tuesday evening approved the reemployment of full-time faculty for the 2018-2019 year. Vice President of Academic Affairs Tristan Londre said the salaries will be determined at a later date. The board also approved the employment of Jeremy Traas of Saint Joseph as an adjunct instructor for Anatomy […]
The Sullivan County Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service will hold a free Storm Spotter Training in Milan Tuesday, March 27. A meteorologist from the National Weather Service will present the class at the Milan Community Center starting at 7 o’clock. The class will cover various aspects of severe weather, storm spotting, and […]
Trenton’s Building and Nuisance Board Monday evening took action on 15 properties of concern – including six that were declared a nuisance – the first step in what’s usually a multi-month evaluation process. Those affected addresses are 305 East 10th Street; 3726 East 28th Street; 503 West 12th Street; 510 West Crowder Road; 1104 East […]
The Trenton City Council last night voted to issue taxable industrial development revenue bonds for use by Nestles once it officially acquires the ConAgra plant in Trenton. Up to a maximum of $75,000,000 will be made available for acquiring and to make improvements to real property and for acquiring and installing new and existing equipment. Mayor […]
The Mercer County Health Department will hold its annual Mercer County 5K next month. The event will be held at the Mercer City Park the morning of April 14th at 7:30 and is free to Mercer County residents. Cash prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third place in the categories of men, women, […]
The Livingston County Commission will meet at the courthouse in Chillicothe twice next week. The meetings will be held Tuesday and Thursday starting at 9:30 each morning. Tuesday’s agenda includes a phone meeting with Darrin Smith with GovSpend at 11 o’clock, Commissioner Ed Douglas attending a Main Street Chillicothe meeting from 11:30 to 2 o’clock, […]
The Chillicothe City Council will hold a workshop and its regular meeting at the Chillicothe City Hall Monday evening. The council will discuss the 2018-2019 proposed budget during the 5:30 workshop. The agenda for the regular meeting at 6:30 includes a public hearing to consider the adoption of the 2018-2019 budget for the City of […]
A Chillicothe man has been charged with felony first-degree assault or attempt-serious physical injury or special victim. The charge for 53-year-old Terry Green was filed in Livingston County Circuit Court Wednesday. Online court information shows Green’s bond is set at $50,000 cash only with conditions that he is to report to Supervision Services and not […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in North Missouri planned for the week of March 26 – April 1 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, shoulder work, bridge maintenance, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
Applications for recognition as a Missouri Century Farm are due May 15. Farms owned by the same family for 100 or more consecutive years as of Dec. 18, 2018, are eligible. The line of ownership from the original settler or buyer may be through children, grandchildren, siblings, or nephews or nieces, including through marriage or […]
