Don Sipes, FACHE, Vice President, Regional Services, Saint Luke’s Health System, was recently honored during a Wright Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees meeting. Sipes, who recently stepped down from his position on the Wright Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees, has served on the board since 1995, the year Wright Memorial joined Saint Luke’s Health System. “Don […]
A Brookfield woman was injured Sunday night when the car she was driving ran off a highway in Cooper County, struck a ditch, overturned, and struck a fence. The highway patrol said 23-year-old Taylor Almond was taken by ambulance to University Hospital in Columbia with moderate injuries. The accident at 9:20 pm was on Highway […]
Sentencing was held yesterday in Milan for a Brookfield man who had pleaded guilty to two felony counts of assault on a law enforcement officer. 52-year-old Danny Gardner has been sentenced to 65 months in the custody of the Missouri Department of Corrections. The sentences given in both cases are to be served concurrently. Gardner […]
Those traveling Highway 36 west are in for traffic delays and backups as the Missouri State Highway Patrol confirms as of Noon today, that a tractor trailer truck crash has closed part of westbound Highway 36 in Linn County, west of Brookfield. A highway patrol spokesperson from the Troop B Headquarters in Macon says the truck […]
Jose Sanchez Barron IV, a 19-year-old former Trenton, MO resident passed away at 4:55 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at the University of Columbia Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the Trenton High School Gymnasium. A rosary will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday at […]
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway has announced her office has started work on the audit of the Missouri license office at Brookfield. The audit is underway for the Brookfield License Office in Linn County, located in north Missouri. This is the first audit for the Brookfield license offices. The Department of Revenue is responsible for […]
A Rayville resident was hurt when the car she was driving overturned off Highway 11 north of Brookfield Friday afternoon. 19-year old Kaela Anderson was taken to Pershing Memorial Hospital at Brookfield with minor injuries. The car was demolished in the accident 12 miles north of Brookfield and Ms. Anderson was wearing a seatbelt.
Two were hurt in the collision of a pickup truck and a car north of Brookfield late Friday afternoon. The driver of the pickup, 24-year old Jasmine Stanfield of Brookfield, was transported to Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield with moderate injuries. The driver of the car, 48-year old Michael Fowler of Brookfield, also was taken to […]
An accident five miles to the north of Brookfield early Sunday evening resulted in what the highway patrol called minor injuries for the driver, then her arrest. The patrol reports 36-year-old Courtney Carter of Sumner was to seek her own treatment. Not injured was a passenger in the car, 13-year-old Beau Kunkle of Linneus. The […]
The North Harrison school district and the city of Brookfield each has been approved for federal funds from the Department of Interior’s National Parks Service. The land water conservation fund matching grants are available to local governments and public school districts for the development or renovation of outdoor recreational facilities. North Harrison R-3 and the […]
A pickup truck struck a deer on Highway 36 near Laclede Sunday morning resulting in minor injuries to the driver of the pickup. 36-year old Crystal Blackwell of Brookfield refused treatment at the scene one mile west of Laclede. The pickup was westbound on Highway 36 when it struck the deer causing moderate damage. Ms. […]
North Central Missouri College’s Annual Dual Credit Student Day was held on Saturday, October 8th at the NCMC Campus in Trenton. The College’s dual credit program allows qualified high school students to enroll in college-level classes that earn both high school and college credit. All of NCMC’s dual credit students were invited to attend. Students […]
The Highway Patrol reports five vehicles were damaged near Trenton when a car attempted to pass a pickup that was slowing to make a turn into a private drive. After the pickup was hit, the car struck three unoccupied vehicles parked in the lot of the Auto Shawp on Highway 65, one mile south of […]
A Brookfield man was injured early Monday morning when his motorcycle, according to the Highway Patrol, went out of control on a gravel road in Macon County. Thirty-two year old Corey Faiola was thrown from the cycle when it went on its side while in motion on Lake Street, less than one mile north of […]
A Brookfield woman was injured last evening when her vehicle was involved in an accident seven and a half miles east of Chillicothe. The highway patrol reports 60-year-old Janice Duvall received minor injuries and refused medical treatment. A sports utility vehicle was eastbound when it traveled off the left side of US 36, through the […]
The Pleasant View R-6 Board of Education has voted to employ Denise Ewing of Brookfield as the school’s Speech Pathologist. The board approved Prairie Farms to supply milk and People’s Coop to provide diesel fuel for the upcoming school year. The People’s Coop bid was four cents below the pump price. It was the largest […]
A public meeting on foster parenting is coming up early next month in Trenton. Healthy Families, Cornerstone, presents an introduction to foster parenting on Tuesday, August 2nd. The free 6 o’clock evening meeting is scheduled at First Baptist Church in Trenton. Organizers say the meeting involves information, no obligation on the part of anyone attending. […]
One person has been taken into custody after what Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox says was an investigation that alerted law enforcement agencies statewide. A news release today from Sheriff Cox said the investigation began yesterday after information was received about a “person of interest”allegedly considering killing certain officials within the judicial and/or law enforcement system. The sheriff’s office […]
Brookfield will be the site next week for a public meeting to hear information about foster parenting. The Healthy Families organization will present an introduction to foster parenting Thursday, June 23rd at 6 o’clock that evening. The meeting will be at First Christian Church, 1416 North Main, in Brookfield. Organizers say the meeting will focus […]
The Brookfield Police Department responded to a call of shots fired at 6:20 Monday evening. Officers arriving on the scene at 610 Monroe Street were told by neighbors of hearing a dozen or more shots fired from the residence. Upon assessing the scene, it was determined that the resident, 51-year-old Danny Gardner had multiple firearms, including […]
