The Princeton City Council approved a budget for the city for 2017-2018 totaling $1,424,438.50 at a special meeting last Thursday afternoon. General funds revenue total $397,738.50, and is made up of public, street, band, sales tax, and use tax funds. Enterprise funds revenue totals $1,026,700 and is made up of natural gas, sewer system, water […]
Tag: April
NCMC Board of Trustees approves health insurance plan
The North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees approved the renewal of health insurance, an extension of audit services, and a fitness equipment lease at its meeting Tuesday evening. The college’s health insurance will stay with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City next school year. Chief Financial Officer Tyson Otto reported that the plan’s […]
NCMC to Honor Nanetta “Nan” Carter as Lead Gift Contributor
Nanetta Carter of Savannah will be recognized as the Lead Gift Contributor for 2016-2017 at the North Central Missouri College Foundation Celebration at the Ketcham Community Center the evening of April 27th at 6 o’clock. Distinguished Alumni Paul Costello, Linda Crooks, Don Gibson, and George “Jack” McCausland, as well as scholarship recipients, will also be […]
Voter registration deadline approaches for April election
The deadline to register to vote in the April 4 municipal election is March 8. Grundy County residents can register to vote at the County Clerk’s Office at the courthouse Monday through Friday from 8:30 in the morning to 4:30 in the afternoon.
Chillicothe Rotary Club to host dinner in April
The Chillicothe Rotary Club is making an advanced announcement that it will hold a dinner in April to celebrate the end of the Shoes for Orphan Souls caravan. The dinner will be held at the Chillicothe Country Club the evening of Friday, April 28th from 5:30 to 7 o’clock. The dinner will include pork loins […]
11 public offices to be filled in Chillicothe during April election
Notice has been given at Chillicothe that 11 offices will be up for election during April 4th balloting. Candidates can begin filing at the Chillicothe City Hall on Tuesday, December 13th. To be filled are the positions of Mayor, Councilman-at-Large, and councilmen from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th wards. Others are for City Auditor, […]
Livingston County Sheriff reporting sex offender moving from Arkansas to Livingston County
The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting that a registered sex offender has moved from the state of Arkansas to Livingston County. Joseph Orville Lawson is reporting an address of 9803 LIV 229, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Lawson is described as a white male, five feet, eight inches tall, weighing one hundred thirty-five pounds. He has brown […]
Spring turkey season ends with 44,187 birds harvested in Missouri
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that turkey hunters checked 44,187 birds during Missouri’s 2016 regular spring turkey season April 18 through May 8. Top harvest counties were Franklin with 961 birds checked, St. Clair with 878, and Texas with 861. Young turkey hunters harvested 4,167 birds during the 2016 spring youth […]
Wheeling man cited for speeding 107 mph: The cost of speed, it’s more than a ticket
It happened Wednesday, April 27 as a Livingston County Sheriff deputy was on Highway K near Liv 261. The deputy checked a vehicle on radar at 107 mph in a 55 mph zone. The driver from Wheeling, Missouri was stopped, cited for the high speed and posted bond for the violation. The driver is scheduled […]
Learn all about the tax issue: Trenton Fire Tax “Sparks” interest
A Trenton committee promoting the city sales tax issue for the fire department points out home and business owners could see lower insurance premiums once a proposed fire training facility is established at Trenton. Part of the revenue generated by a one-quarter of a cent sales tax is earmarked for firefighter training locally and from […]
Inmate reportedly tries to escape from WRDCC
(St. Joseph News-Press) – One of the two men accused and convicted in the stabbing death of Richard Berry last April now faces a charge of attempted escape from prison. Sean Liechti, 25, who was convicted in Berry’s death on a county bridge over the Third Fork of the Platte River, was allegedly joined in […]