Fifty-four Missourians will be inducted into the Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at the Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Center on the State Fair Community College campus in Sedalia. The Missouri 4-H Foundation annually recognizes the work of 4-H friends and volunteers through its recognition and awards program, said Rachel […]
Two vehicles collided yesterday morning in Caldwell County at the intersection of Route B and Highway 116. One driver, 85-year-old Mildred Murray of Braymer, was taken to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries. The other driver, 44-year-old William Owens of Kearney, wasn’t hurt. The highway patrol reports Owen’s sports utility vehicle had been stationary on the […]
Progress is being reported this morning in getting water to customers of Daviess County Public Water Supply District One headquartered at Pattonsburg. A precautionary boil advisory for drinking and cooking water goes until further notice. The water district had reported an outage in the southern part of its district south of the Grand River. It’s […]
A drug investigation in Hamilton resulted in one arrest. Hamilton officers and the Caldwell County Sheriff’s office began the investigation Saturday and later arrested a 35-year-old man for alleged possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of a controlled substance and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. Chad Luman from Richmond was held at the […]
The Hamilton Police Department and Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the illegal use of narcotics and narcotic equipment over the weekend. After further investigation, a 35-year-old male was arrested by the Hamilton Police Department for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, possession of a controlled substance, and unlawful use of […]
When Governor Nixon this week put restrictions on 115 point five million dollars in new or increased state spending, the withholding affects two major lake projects within the Green Hills Region. According to the Governor’s office, one million, 700 thousand dollars has been withheld for the Sullivan County Lake project north of Milan; and two million dollars […]
The highway patrol reports two vehicles sideswiped last night in Caldwell County injuring both drivers from Breckenridge. The patrol listed injuries as serious for 19-year-old Nicholas Kelsey of Breckenridge who was flown by a medical helicopter to Truman Medical Center in Kansas City. 15-year-old Raven Kepner of Breckenridge received what the patrol called minor injuries and […]
Charges have been filed in Caldwell County in connection with highway patrol sobriety checkpoint stops late Friday night and early Saturday morning. 19-year-old Zachery Rogers, 23-year-old Daniel Nabus, and 24-year-old Matthew Keheley, all of Kansas City, are charged with one count of felony possession of a controlled substance, one count of misdemeanor possession of up […]
On the night of April 30, 2016, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department conducted an investigation at the Poosey Conservation Area in northwest Livingston County. Assistance was requested from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Conservation Agent, as there were multiple people allegedly violating the law and rules of the area. Multiple gunshots, with exploding targets […]
MFA Incorporated, a grain marketing and farm supply cooperative based in Columbia, Mo., recently announced a joint venture with MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned energy supply cooperative, to build a shuttle-loader facility on the Union Pacific Railroad approximately 5 miles east of Hamilton, Mo. The grain-handling facility will consist of 2 million bushels of permanent […]
A 29-year-old man has died in an all-terrain vehicle accident in northwest Missouri. Michael Bell of Polo died Saturday night after he lost control of his ATV on a Caldwell County gravel road. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Bell was driving the ATV when it began to slide and ran off the north side […]
An increased effort by the Missouri State Highway Patrol to detect impaired drivers and other traffic violations in Caldwell County resulted in two arrests for driving while intoxicated (DWI), 11 traffic citations, and 53 warnings. The effort, which was referred to as a “DWI saturation”, was Saturday night, March 19th into the early morning hours […]
A teenager was killed Thursday afternoon in a one-vehicle accident just south of Kingston, Missouri, in Caldwell County. Alexander Wilson, 16, of Kansas City, was driving a 2012 Volkswagen north on Yankee Ridge Road just before 4 p.m. when he lost control of the vehicle, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report. The car […]
A Caldwell County accident yesterday afternoon injured an elderly man from Bevier. The highway patrol listed injuries as serious for 83 year old Richard Thorsen who was flown to Truman Medical Center in Kansas City. He and a large truck were westbound when the truck slowed for smoke coming across Highway 36. The patrol reports the […]
A contract has been awarded for replacement of the Highway 13 bridge (over Log Creek) on the south side of Kingston in Caldwell County. That bridge has been reduced to one lane traffic due to severe damage discovered in late 2014. Tonya Lohman is an area engineer for the Missouri Deparment of Transportation (MoDOT) office […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of Feb. 29 – March 6 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road work conducted throughout […]
