A Bethany man was injured late last night when a vehicle went off Beekman Street in Bethany and its right front struck a concrete pad. The highway patrol listed injuries as minor for 35-year-old John Jackson who was taken by private vehicle to Harrison County Community Hospital. Jackson was listed as a passenger in a […]
A one-vehicle accident early this (Friday) morning injured a Bethany woman. Approximately three miles south of Bethany, the Highway Patrol reports that a pickup truck driven by 46-year old Cynthia Lee was eastbound on 330th Street when she lost control on the gravel surface. The truck went off the north side of the road, spun […]
The Northwest Missouri State Fair schedule today at Bethany includes a host of activities. A livestock sale and a youth rodeo will be held at 9 o’clock this morning. The sale will be held at the livestock area, with the youth rodeo at the horse arena. A demolition derby is this afternoon at 12:30 at the […]
Two Florida men were taken into custody early Thursday morning in the Bethany area following a traffic stop, including a pursuit of one of the suspects where shots were fired by the highway patrol, no injuries were reported. Sergeant Jacob Angle is a public information officer for the Missouri State Highway Patrol at St. Joseph: […]
The Missouri Highway Patrol conducted a manhunt for a suspect in a chase in Harrison County Wednesday night. It happened just before 8 p.m on I-35 near mile marker 95, according to Missouri Highway Patrol sergeant Jake Angle. Authorities attempted to arrest two suspects in a traffic stop, but one was able to flee and […]
Country music singer Travis Tritt is among the entertainers for the Putnam County Fair at Unionville next month. Tritt closes out the fair with a performance the night of Saturday, September 10th at 7:30. The fair opens with horse shows one week earlier on September 3rd. Among activities on Tuesday, September 6th are cat and […]
Sentencing was yesterday afternoon at the Courthouse in Bethany for a man accused of poisoning his wife nearly ten years ago when they lived in Harrison County. Samuel Borntreger was sentenced to 25 years in prison on charges of second-degree murder. He had pleaded guilty June 21st in Division One of the Harrison County Circuit […]
A Bethany resident was hurt when the car she was driving traveled off Interstate 29 at St. Joseph. 20-year-old Kaitlin Ronian of Bethany was taken to Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph with minor injuries. The accident Sunday on I-29 at Highway 36, happened as the southbound car changed lanes, went out of control, traveled off […]
Chumbley’s Bar and Grill in downtown Trenton hosts a poker run next Saturday, July 23rd, to benefit the Trenton Police Department’s “Shop With a Cop” program. The “Christmas in July” poker route includes Princeton, Bethany, and Gilman City before returning to Trenton. Registration for the poker run will be held Saturday, July 23rd from 11 […]
South Harrison Elementary, Middle, and High Schools in Bethany will conduct orientation and registration for its students in mid-August, in preparation for the upcoming school year. For elementary students, registration will be held on Monday and Tuesday, August 8th and 9th, from 9 to noon and 1 to 3 o’clock. In order to register your […]
A Stanberry resident received minor injuries in a two-car accident at Stanberry late Friday afternoon, July 1st. 74-year-old Merna Reynolds was transported to Northwest Medical Center in Albany. Ms. Reynolds was a passenger in a car driven by 18-year-old Caress Straight of Stanberry who was not reported hurt. The other driver, 26-year old Nicole Powers […]
Gallatin Police report the arrest of a man in connection with a drugs investigation. A news release from Chief Mark Richards states 42-year-old Randall Fletchall of Bethany was arrested Monday night. He faces a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance- methamphetamine – and a misdemeanor charge of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Chief […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting the arrest of several area residents over the weekend. Jackqueline Blackburn, 37, of Jamesport was arrested in Grundy county at 2:20 a.m. on charges of driving while intoxicated, driving while suspended, failure to drive on the right half of the roadway, and no seat belt. She was transported […]
A three car accident Saturday night in Harrison County, at mile marker 93 on Interstate 35 resulted in minor injuries to a Merriam, Kansas woman. The accident happened as a 1997 Ford F-150, driven by 38-year-old Richard Reyes of Gilman City, and a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu driven by 25-year-old Kyle Custer of Olathe, Kansas were […]
Trustees of the GEC Community Foundation have awarded 15 grants to area schools. Collectively, the grants total $9,164. Grant recipients include Trenton Middle School, Pleasant View R-6, Grundy R-5 Elementary, Newtown-Harris, Princeton (elementary, middle, and high school), South Harrison Elementary and Middle School, Gilman City, Cainsville, and Ridgeway. The latest allocations raise the total […]
A Bethany woman, 21 year old Melody Grooms, received minor injuries in an accident two miles east of New Hampton. She was taken by private vehicle to the Northwest Medical Center in Albany. The state patrol reported the cross-over vehicle was eastbound when it topped a hill crest on county road 310. The driver over-corrected […]
A Bethany teen was transported to Harrison County Community Hospital Friday night after striking a deer on Highway 136, three miles west of Mt. Moriah. Alexia Brogan, age 15, was traveling east when she swerved to miss a deer in the roadway. She then ran off the south side of the road, striking an embankment, […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting recent arrests in the north Missouri area. Walker Estes, 20 of Bethany, Missouri was arrested in Harrison County for a misdemeanor warrant on property damage. Ruthie King, 56 of Detroit, Michigan was arrested in Daviess County on charges of exceeding the speed limit by traveling 97 in a […]
An Iowa man was injured late Sunday in a motorcycle accident one mile north of Bethany. The highway patrol reports 59-year-old Carl Hoffmann of Kellerton, Iowa received minor injuries and was transported by ambulance to Harrison County Community Hospital in Bethany. Hoffmann was northbound when the motorcycle failed to navigate a turn and it went […]
Three people received what the highway patrol called minor injuries, and two persons were arrested, in connection with incidents and a one-vehicle accident in gentry county. 32-year-old Lacie Bever, nine-year-old Cadence Brumley, and six-year-old Cayden Brumley, all from Worth, were taken to Northwest medical center at Albany with minor injuries. The patrol reports they were […]
