The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Kearney man in Caldwell County Saturday morning. The Patrol accuses 29-year-old Jacob Brinkley of felony possession of methamphetamine and opioid pills as well as misdemeanor possession of marijuana and paraphernalia. He was taken to the Caldwell County Jail for a 24-hour hold.
Grundy County’s unemployment rate went up slightly during May when compared to April. The latest information from the division of employment security shows the Grundy County rate at three point nine percent last month. That’s based on 190 persons unemployed out of a civilian labor force of nearly 49 hundred in Grundy County. The three […]
A Cameron teenager was injured Sunday afternoon when the westbound pickup she was driving traveled off Caldwell County Route HH twice, according to the investigators, coming to a stop against an embankment. The highway patrol reports 16-year-old Emily Akey of Cameron was taken by an ambulance to the Cameron Regional Medical Center with moderate injuries. She […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Grove, Oklahoma woman sustained moderate injuries after being ejected from her all-terrain vehicle in Caldwell County Sunday night. Thirty-three year old Kimberly Moore drove south on Northeast Railroad Pond Road five miles east of Hamilton when her ATV traveled off the west side of the road and overturned before being […]
The Grand River Historical Society Museum’s quarterly meeting held Tuesday evening April 11 that attracted over 140 history enthusiasts to the Chillicothe Elks Club for the program on the 1838 Nineteen Day Mormon War presented by Doug Doughty and Charlie Peniston. Doug spoke first and revealed that his family had been in the area […]
The highway patrol reports the driver was injured when a pickup truck hit a cow on a Caldwell County road early this morning at around 1:20 am. 26-year-old Lucas Morrill of Braymer was taken by ambulance to the Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe with moderate injuries. The patrol reports Morrill had been southbound on Route […]
The Grand River Historical Society Museum will hold its quarterly meeting at the Elks Lodge in Chillicothe Tuesday, April 11 beginning at 6:30 that evening. Following a pork loin dinner by Jeff Frampton, Doug Doughty and Charlie Peniston will present a program on 1838’s Nineteen Day Mormon War and its effects on Caldwell County. The […]
A woman from Polo was killed when she was thrown from an overturning vehicle yesterday afternoon in Caldwell County. The highway patrol listed the victim as 36-year-old Misty Kapitza of Polo. The patrol reports a pickup she was driving was northbound on Highway 13, traveled off the west side of the road and struck a […]
Missouri Department of Conservation Agent Sean Ernst was recently assigned to Caldwell County. Ernst says he is excited to help the people of Caldwell County with everything from wildlife nuisance issues to illegal harvest of fish and wildlife. He says he looks forward to getting involved in the community and visiting schools to teach about […]
The highway patrol arrested a man from Atlanta, Georgia after he was pursued in a high-speed chase on Highway 13 in Caldwell County on Sunday. 25-year-old Rockeith Brown faces two felony charges and five misdemeanors for traffic violations. Online court information shows bond has been set at $500,000 cash. As of early afternoon Monday, no […]
The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Ludlow man on charges of a Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office misdemeanor warrant for failure to appear for exceeding the posted speed limit and a misdemeanor for failure to register a motor vehicle. Thirty-four-year-old Michael Donoho was arrested Wednesday afternoon and is being held at the Livingston County Sheriff’s […]
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway released an audit of the Caldwell County government which included a review of operating practices at the Caldwell County Detention Center in Kingston. The detention center houses inmates for the county, the US Marshall Service, US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and nearby cities and counties that contract with Caldwell […]
A Spickard man has been charged in Grundy County with stealing; third offense. 30-year-old Matthew Lohman is accused of appropriating a television owned by Catherine Howard on October 16th. The charge said Lohman pled guilty to second-degree burglary in Caldwell County this past July and had pled guilty to theft in Livingston County in 2014. […]
The highway patrol reports a Kansas City man arrested in Caldwell County Wednesday was accused with a myriad of charges after leading officers on a high-speed chase. Marcus Brown is accused of speeding 110 miles an hour in a 65 zone, speeding 79 miles an hour in a 65 zone, failure to yield to an […]
Route M in Caldwell County will close tomorrow for a culvert replacement. Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route M from Old U.S. Route 36 in Breckenridge south to NE Chicago Drive between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. today, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. Motorists will need to use an alternate route during […]
An injury accident late last night in Caldwell County has injured two. One mile north of Polo, two vehicles were westbound on Highway 116 when, according to the highway patrol, one struck the rear of the other at the junction with Highway 13. The patrol listed injuries as moderate for 72-year-old Mayme Pilger of Polo […]
Two vehicles collided yesterday on Mirable road in Caldwell County injuring one person. The highway patrol reports 36-year-old Matthew Maier of Polo received minor injuries and was taken by private vehicle to Cameron Regional Medical Center. He was a passenger in a sports utility vehicle driven by 62-year-old Stephen Maier of Polo. The patrol said […]
What began as a vehicle stop in Linn County on Thursday afternoon, turned into a police pursuit involving three jurisdictions and five law enforcement agencies. It all started when a Linn County deputy attempted to stop a motorist and the driver fled at a high rate of speed. The vehicle traveled west into Livingston County […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two Polo, Missouri residents were arrested over the weekend. 54-year-old Lisa Jones has been accused of felony possession of a controlled substance, misdemeanor drug paraphernalia, speeding 73 miles an hour in a 60 zone, no valid plates, no proof of insurance, and a misdemeanor warrant from Ray County. Another […]
Drier conditions allowed several Northwest Missouri routes to reopen after closing yesterday due to high water. Routes in Carroll, Daviess, and Livingston counties remain closed, however. Situations can change quickly, especially during flooding. Motorists are reminded to stay alert and to not drive through any water over the roadway. It only takes six inches of […]
