Property owners near and close to the 17th street bridge are invited to attend a meeting Wednesday, or next week, that includes offers from an appraiser regarding temporary construction easements and property purchases. The aging 17th Street Bridge in Trenton is slated to be replaced with a new structure in its current location and City […]
Grundy County has a new mass notification system to alert residents of emergency information and news. Grundy County Emergency Management Director Glen Briggs reports the Grundy County Emergency Alert portal is part of a combined effort between the City of Trenton, Grundy County, and the Grundy County Health Department. The website says those who sign […]
Within the next few years, the Missouri Department of Transportation has scheduled three construction projects in Grundy County. The proposals are included in the latest, five-year Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan. Projects are also proposed in Mercer County as well as western Sullivan County. The draft of the STIP is open for public comments through Frida,y […]
The location has been changed for Trenton’s fireworks display Tuesday night, July 3rd. Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce President Debbie Carman says due to dry conditions, the fireworks will now be discharged from the fairgrounds grandstand area instead of the Rock Barn. The display is to begin at approximately 9:30 tonight and individuals watching the fireworks […]
Trenton City Council last night approved a commitment to purchase a wheel loader for the street department use at the asphalt plant. A discussion was held on adding days to legally shoot fireworks within the city limits but ultimately doing nothing and not taking any vote on changing an existing ordinance at this time. Through […]
Trenton City Council, acting on a recommendation from the Building Board, selected Red Rock of Kidder for the next round of housing demolitions. Derrick Fee submitted the only bid to tear down as many as 16 structures at Trenton. Next, it will be up to the property owners if they wish to pursue demolition on […]
The City of Trenton reports electricity was off in a portion of Trenton Thursday morning. The power outage affected the vicinity of East Ninth Street from Normal Street to Oklahoma Avenue. Deputy City Clerk Tracy Maberry says residents reported hearing a boom before the power went out in the area. Crews repaired the problem, and […]
Nearly $3,000 has been collected in donations for this year’s Trenton Community Fireworks Display. A local committee is still accepting contributions for the display, which is estimated to cost $4,000. Licensed pyrotechnician Brad Coursey of Galt is in charge of the fireworks display. The fireworks will be set off from the area near the Rock […]
The Trenton City Council will consider three ordinances at a meeting that will be held at the Trenton City Hall Monday night, June 11 at 7 o’clock. One ordinance would authorize of the City of Trenton to enter into a lease-purchase transaction, the proceeds of which will be used to pay the costs of acquiring, […]
The city of Trenton, Missouri is accepting bids for demolition and clean-up of as many as sixteen properties. Interested contractors can attend a bid meeting and inspection tour of properties June 6th at Trenton City Hall at 9 o’clock that morning. Bids will be accepted at City Hall, 1100 Main Street in Trenton until 2 […]
Two ordinances were adopted at a special meeting last night of the Trenton City Council. But there was a lengthy discussion on a third topic, one that pertains to the police officers handling investigations of nuisances. It was January of 2013 when police were assigned duties related to enforcement of Trenton’s ordinance on nuisances, such […]
The Trenton City Council has approved additional specialized training for police officers as well as a change in zoning and a conditional use permit to allow for a food business to have a permanent location. At the request of the council last month, Police Chief Tommy Wright was asked to prepare a list of training […]
The Trenton City Council last night took votes on three ordinances, passing one of them on a split vote to enact a leash law. The council heard presentations from four citizens on topics like downtown Christmas lights; a property lien the city holds following demolition of a house; cable television reception in the lake Trenton area; […]
The City of Trenton is accepting sealed bids for mowing city-owned lots in Trenton with a list of properties available at the Trenton City Hall. Bids should include proof of insurance and be returned to City Hall by the afternoon of March 1st at 3 o’clock. The Trenton Park Department is accepting applications for seasonal park […]
Trenton’s Finance Committee is recommending an increase be accepted for next year on the city of Trenton employee health insurance premiums. Three members of the committee last night reviewed a renewal quote submitted by the city’s insurance carrier called MIRMA. That’s an acronym for Missouri Intergovernmental Risk Management Association. City Administrator Ron Urton said the […]
The City of Trenton and Trenton Municipal Utilities are requesting proposals from qualified cabling installers for cable replacement services to support network data and voice services at the Trenton City Hall. More information can be obtained by contacting Rosetta Marsh at 660-359-2281 or at [email protected] or Dennis Robb at [email protected].
The offices of the City of Trenton and Trenton Municipal Utilities will be closing at Noon on Friday, September 1st, 2017 to allow employees to attend the funeral and pay respects to the family of Steven Sims. Steven was an employee of Trenton Municipal Utilities for the past 25 years and supervisor of the TMU […]
Members of Trenton’s Economic Development Committee at their latest meeting reviewed a one-year agreement with the North Central Missouri Development Alliance. The city and its municipal utility have budgeted $40,000 for this fiscal year to go toward economic development. The agreement calls for the non-profit to submit to the city, quarterly and annual reports on activities of […]
A planner with the North Missouri Solid Waste Management district, Ann Hamilton, reports Saturday’s recycling collection at Trenton was what she called extremely successful. Over one hundred sixteen Grundy County residents were assisted in the event sponsored by the City of Trenton and Grundy County in conjunction with the North Missouri Solid Waste Management district. […]
The City of Trenton and Grundy County in conjunction with the North Missouri Solid Waste Management District Region B is sponsoring a solid waste collection event. This is event is funded with grants funds from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. This is an opportunity for all residents of Grundy County to dispose of special waste […]
