Several area organizations received $1,000 One Step Garden Grants from Hy-Vee recently. The Harrison County Health Department of Bethany, Pass the Taters Community Gardening Project of Chillicothe, and the North Missouri Center for Youth and Families of Chillicothe received the grants to be used to purchase seeds, plants, garden tools, and food preservation equipment for […]
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Resound Fest slated for weekend of June 9 in Bethany
Resound Fest will be held at Miracle Hills Ranch in Bethany the weekend of June 9th and 10th. Music artists featured will include Unspoken, Love and the Outcome, We Are Messengers, and Flood the Stone on the Mainstage June 9th. Big Daddy Weave, Jamie Grace, Ryan Stevenson, David Dunn, and Break the Fall will be […]
2 hurt in Daviess County crash north of Coffey
The Highway Patrol reports two individuals sustained injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Daviess County Tuesday afternoon. Twenty-four-year-old Isaac Smith of Bethany drove west on 400th Street five miles north of Coffey when he failed to stop for a stop sign at the intersection with Missouri 13. Smith pulled into the path of 23-year-old Samantha […]
Bethany man charged with arson
Following an investigation by the Missouri Division of Fire Safety, a criminal charge has been filed in connection with a house fire that occurred in Bethany April 10. Bethany Fire Department responded to an early morning fire that damaged a house at 2607 Grand Avenue. The Bethany Fire Department then requested the Division of Fire Safety investigate the cause […]
Bethany man injured in I-35 crash involving big rig
The Highway Patrol reports a Bethany man sustained moderate injuries when his tractor-trailer truck hit a vehicle in Clay County Thursday morning. Sixty-year-old Gregory Querry attempted to change lanes on northbound Interstate 35 near mile marker 26 when he hit a vehicle driven by 33-year-old Amy George of Independence. George’s vehicle ran off the road […]
Defendants receive prison time in Division One of Grundy County court
Some of the defendants received time in prison when they appeared yesterday in Division One of the Grundy County Circuit Court. On a change of venue from Harrison County, Brady Harville of Bethany pleaded guilty to second-degree burglary while also admitting to violations of probation. In one case, Harville was sentenced to four years in […]
Missouri State Auditor announces citizen-requested audit of Bethany
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway has announced her office has started work on an audit of the city of Bethany, located in Harrison County. Residents of the northwest Missouri city requested the audit through the petition process. Auditor Galloway will also complete an audit of the Bethany Municipal Court. “The residents of Bethany are demonstrating […]
Bethany woman seriously hurt in Wednesday afternoon crash
A Bethany woman was injured yesterday afternoon in a rollover accident about a half mile south of Bethany. The highway patrol said 71-year-old Sharon Johnson was taken by ambulance to Harrison County Community Hospital for the treatment of serious injuries. The patrol report noted a northbound pickup skidded off the side of 205th Avenue. The driver […]
KC woman hurt in crash near Bethany
A Kansas City woman sustained minor injuries when her vehicle overturned seven miles south of Bethany Wednesday afternoon. The Patrol reports 38-year-old Jacquelyn Spencer traveled north on Interstate 35 when she lost control of her car. She overcorrected, which caused the vehicle to slide down an embankment off the east side of the road, overturn, […]
Bethany man arrested on multiple warrants
The highway patrol reports a 34-year old Bethany man, Jay Parker, was arrested Saturday afternoon in Buchanan County. Parker was arrested on a Buchanan County warrant accusing him of felony child neglect; Harrison County warrants accusing him of misdemeanor counts of failure to appear, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana as well as […]
Grundy Electric Cooperative announces Youth Conference and Leadership Experience winners
Grundy Electric Cooperative has announced Winners of trips to Washington D.C. and Jefferson city for high school Juniors. Madyson Williams of Grundy R-5 and Dereck Bowman from South Harrison of Bethany earned trips to the Rural Electric Youth Tour to Washington D.C June 9 through 15. Lauren Cox of Princeton R-5 and Ella Leininger of […]
Albany woman hurt in Friday night crash near Bethany
An Albany woman sustained what the Highway Patrol called minor injuries when her vehicle slid on U. S. 136 west of Bethany Friday night. The Patrol reports 30-year-old Kalliah Griffin traveled west when her car began to rotate on the ice covered road. The car then crossed the center of the road and came to […]
Bethany man ejected from vehicle in crash near Mount Moriah
A Bethany man sustained moderate injuries after being ejected from his vehicle west of Mount Moriah early Tuesday morning. The Highway Patrol reports 35-year-old Clinton Kern drove west on U. S. 136 when his pickup truck traveled off the north side of the road while negotiating a curve. The truck hit a culvert, became airborne, […]
650 acres burned in grass fire in Harrison County
Grundy County Rural Fire Protection District responded to two grass fires on Tuesday. Bethany Firefighter Jacob Denum says Grundy County Rural Fire provided mutual aid for a large grass fire in Harrison County off of Route CC from around 330th Street to near 350th Street. Firefighters used three tanker trucks and a few brush trucks […]
Bethany man hurt in rollover crash
A Bethany man was injured in a rollover accident early last evening near his hometown. 30-year-old Jarod Hillyard was taken by ambulance to the Harrison County Community Hospital in Bethany. The highway patrol listed his injuries as moderate. He was wearing a seat belt. The patrol noted the pickup was eastbound on Route F when it […]
Two injured in crash on I-35 at Cameron
Residents of Bethany and Kearney received injuries in a single vehicle accident at Cameron yesterday afternoon. The highway patrol reports a car driven by 56-year-old Marla Williams of Bethany was southbound when it traveled into the median of Interstate 35. The driver over-corrected causing the car to travel across the road and strike a guard rail. […]
3 area teens hurt in Harrison County crash
Three teenagers were injured and taken to hospitals following a single vehicle accident last night in Harrison County, at Mount Moriah. The highway patrol said 18-year-old Hunter Brown of Princeton was southbound on Route B when the car he was driving allegedly failed to halt for a stop sign. The vehicle crossed U-S Highway 136, […]
Bethany man dies in I-70 crash near Boonville
A Bethany man was killed Thursday night in central Missouri when the pickup truck he was driving went off interstate 70 west of Boonville. 54-year-old Robert Johman Junior of Bethany was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident happened about five miles west of Booneville on Interstate 70 when the eastbound pickup went off the […]
Motorcycle crash injures Bethany woman
A motorcycle accident late yesterday afternoon injured a woman from Bethany. The highway patrol listed injuries as minor for 21-year-old Alexandria Sullenger who was taken by private vehicle to Harrison county Community Hospital in Bethany. The accident in Gentry County happened two miles northeast of Albany as Ms. Sullenger was eastbound on Route J, the […]
2 hurt in Saturday crash near Bethany
Bethany and Princeton residents were hurt east of Bethany when, according to the highway patrol, a car attempted a left turn and collided with an oncoming crossover-type vehicle. The driver of the crossover vehicle, 58-year-old Brenda Stout of Princeton, was taken to Harrison County Community Hospital in Bethany with serious injuries. The driver of the car, 53-year-old […]