During the Spickard R-2 Board of Education meeting Monday evening, it was announced a tax levy will be on the April 3rd ballot. The levy is for 68 cents per $100 of assessed valuation. The board also reviewed the Title 1 evaluation and in a closed session, all tenured teachers were offered contracts. Probationary contracts […]
The North Central Missouri Children’s Advocacy Center will hold an event to raise money for services provided to children who have experienced abuse. The Eighth Annual Champagne and Diamonds will be at the Chillicothe Elks Lodge the night of April 14th. Development Coordinator Adria Moore says that a social hour starts at 5 o’clock, and […]
Netflix watchers can catch Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest and Call the Midwife Season 6 in April. The streaming site released a list of the movies, TV shows, comedy specials and documentaries coming and going next month. Here’s the full list of what’s being added to Netflix in April: April 1 A Sort of Family Along Came […]
Gilman City R-4 Superintendent Roger Alley informed the Board of Education Thursday evening of an amendment to the Gilman City school calendar. The last day of school for the district will now be May 17th due to days missed due to inclement weather. Alley also told the board that bus inspections were completed on two […]
The Trenton City Council met with the North Central Missouri Development Alliance board and directors in a special meeting Monday evening to discuss an agreement with Nestle on its conditional purchase of ConAgra. City Administrator Ron Urton says the alliance explained the process of talking to Nestle and the project going forward. He adds that […]
The Princeton Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Princeton Citywide Garage Sale in May. Booths may be set up around the Princeton Square for the sale May 5th at no cost. Anyone wanting to have a garage sale added to the master list should stop by The Famous in Princeton or email [email protected]. A $5 donation is […]
A Missouri state trooper was involved in a shooting this morning in Daviess County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said it all started shortly after 10:30 this morning in Harrison County when the sheriff notified the patrol of a theft in progress at a residence in Ridgeway. Harrison County Sheriff Josh Eckerson reports suspects pulled a […]
A sign making party took place on the campus of Missouri State University Sunday evening to prepare for Springfield’s Walkout For Our Lives. Director of Team Millennia, Hannah Brashers says the 10 am Friday event is not meant as a plea to take away peoples’ guns. On March 23, Students plan to walk […]
The Rural Dale Baptist Church east of Trenton will hold special services for Easter. A sunrise service will be April 1st at 7 o’clock with breakfast to follow at 8 o’clock. A musical Cantata will begin at 9:30 that morning and everyone is invited to attend. There will not be evening services April 1.
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in North Missouri region planned for the week of March 19 – 25 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 […]
The Grundy County R-5 Board of Education approved Thursday evening covering the cost of blood tests for employees not on the school’s insurance. Basic blood tests would cost $19 per employee with employees on the school insurance to have the cost covered by insurance. The board discussed exploring other possibilities for employee health insurance. Midwest […]
The Princeton R-5 Board of Education approved at its meeting Monday evening the 2018-2019 certified staff salary schedule as well as the wage schedule for non-certified staff which were approved with no changes. The board will review revenue and expenditures in June to determine if additional funds can be contributed to salary increases. The board […]
The Trenton R-9 Board of Education Tuesday evening denied a request for a waiver from student conduct policy. The board unanimously denied Trenton High School student Emma Gilham’s request for a waiver from Board Policy JFC in regard to a student walkout planned this Wednesday morning. Gilham told the board the walkout was to urge […]
The Sullivan County Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service have scheduled free Storm Spotter Training in Milan. Storm Spotter class will be held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, March 27 in the Milan Community Center, 205 N. Market Street, Milan, Mo. The class will last approximately 1-½ hours and will be presented by […]
The Disabled American Veteran Chapter #60 will conduct a meeting on April 2 at 7 pm in the VFW hall located at 919 Washington Street, Trenton. “This meeting we will be discussing the nomination and election of our Chapter officers”, said Jorry Browning, Chapter Adjutant. “Maximum participation by chapter members is highly encouraged”. Jorry added […]
On split votes, the Trenton City Council last night lifted the temporary hiring freeze that had been imposed at the council meeting two weeks ago. At the February 26th meeting, Councilman Brad Chumbley presented the motion to enact the hiring freeze until the next budget year begins in May. The council four to four on […]
The Department of Conservation will host a “Family Outdoor Night,”free of charge, at the S.M. Rissler Elementary School gymnasium the evening of March 22nd from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Families are invited to bring the kids for a free night of outdoor fun in the gym. Activities will include archery shooting, a fishing game, […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in North Missouri planned for the week of March 12 – 18 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 work […]
The Trenton R-9 Board of Education will meet Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at the Trenton High School/Middle School media library at 5:30. The agenda includes salary schedules, a student request for a waiver from board policy, 2018-2019 tuition, the addition of a first-grade teacher position, the Teacher of the Year, the announcement of make up […]
The Trenton FFA Chapter received eight gold ratings during the Area 2 Contest in Cameron Wednesday. Members receiving gold ratings included Olivia Roberts in FFA Creed; Chase Otto with second place in Record Books; Kidridge Griffin, Incomplete Ownership; Emily Kasinger, Complete Ownership; Padyn Gibson and Junior Secretary Grace Allen with second place with the Secretary’s […]
