Two requests were heard last night by the Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission which held public hearings at city hall. Earl Nance, in care of Justin Collins, sought a change in zoning and a conditional use permit that could lead to operation of a food business at 1115 Shanklin Avenue in Trenton. Planning and Zoning […]
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Dawn woman retained on State Fair Commission
Governor Greitens has re-appointed Sherry Jones, of Dawn, to the State Fair Commission. Mrs. Jones has been a member of the State Fair Commission since 2012. She is employed by C.D. Jones Land & Cattle Company. She’s also involved in the Livingston County 4-H and FFA Fair Association, Chillicothe FFA, and Southwest Livingston R-1 School. […]
Grundy County Commission holds follow-up meeting with NextEra Energy
Three representatives of NextEra Energy met late Monday morning at the Courthouse in Trenton with the Grundy County Commission. The meeting was a follow-up to an initial meeting NextEra had with county commissioners on January 23rd. Commissioners say they were informed the wind energy company will begin evaluations in the northeast part of Grundy County. […]
Missouri voters to decide on initiative targeting corruption in government
Volunteers in the Clean Missouri Initiative recently submitted nearly 347,000 signatures to the Secretary of State’s office – more than double the amount needed to get their issues on a statewide ballot in November. The initiative’s goal is to rid the state of corruption by giving voters the power to decide on limits to campaign contribution and […]
Public hearings set to begin at 7 pm tonight at Trenton City Hall
Five public hearings are scheduled when the Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission and the Trenton Board of Adjustments meet Monday evening May 7. Earl Nance, in care of Justin Collins, is asking for property to be rezoned from heavy industrial to mixed use. It’s to allow for the operation of a food business in a […]
Special House committee counsel accepts unintended offer from Greitens adviser, will subpoena campaign staff
The special House committee investigating Governor Eric Greitens will seek to get testimony from members of his campaign. After Greitens’ legal counsel Catherine Hanaway complained that the committee hadn’t allowed the campaign to be heard, the counsel to the committee last night said they would be asked to testify. In a statement, Edward […]
Missouri College Advising Corps marks 10 years of service
The Missouri College Advising Corps, headquartered at the University of Missouri, has helped more than 20,000 students enroll in college since 2008. As it begins its second decade, MCAC is poised to help even more students. MCAC’s trained advisers, themselves recent college graduates, commit to two years of full-time, on-site service at one of 43 […]
Grundy County Commission to hold meeting regarding remodeling in courthouse
The Grundy County Commission will hold a mandatory pre-bid meeting for the third-floor courtroom remodel of the courthouse in Trenton. The meeting will be held in the third-floor courtroom the morning of May 29th at 11 o’clock. A scope of work to be completed, regarding carpentry, electrical, and carpet work, will be available at the […]
Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission to meet May 7th
The Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission will hear requests next month to rezone property and for a conditional use permit for a vacant property at 1115 Shanklin Avenue. Earl Nance in care of Justin Collins will make the requests at a public hearing at the Trenton City Hall the night of May 7th at 7 […]
Group wants to block Missouri lawmakers from involvement in the Missouri Conservation Department
The non-profit Missouri Conservation Federation wants lawmakers as far away from the state-run Conservation Department as possible. Federation Executive Director Brandon Butler says legislators, who have no control over the department’s budget, try to exert more power every year through various proposals. He thinks the efforts pose a danger to an agency with a reputation […]
Grundy County Commission accepts bids
The Grundy County Commission accepted bids for fuel, pipes, and concrete Tuesday morning. The Commission accepted bids from Landes Oil of Trenton and MFA Oil of Trenton for five cents off the pump price per gallon for gasoline and diesel. It accepted the bid from Owens Trenching and Tile of Laredo for polyethylene pipe ranging […]
Grundy County Commission seeking bids on a multitude of items
The Grundy County Commission is seeking bids for gasoline and diesel fuel, metal or polyethylene pipes, and concrete. Bids for fuel should be expressed as the amount of discount from self-service pump price or on volume purchasing, and they should include the current pump prices with taxes deducted. The fuel will be used by the […]
Livingston County Commission to meet Tuesday and Thursday of next week
The Livingston County Commission will meet at the courthouse in Chillicothe twice next week. The meetings will be held Tuesday and Thursday starting at 9:30 each morning. Tuesday’s agenda includes a phone meeting with Darrin Smith with GovSpend at 11 o’clock, Commissioner Ed Douglas attending a Main Street Chillicothe meeting from 11:30 to 2 o’clock, […]
Grundy County Commission accepts bids
The Grundy County Commission accepted bids Tuesday morning for CART rock and lawn mowing. The commission accepted Norris Quarries’s bid for CART rock to be used for township and Road and Bridge needs. The bid is for three-fourths to three-inch rock at $11.50, rip rap at $11.15, and number two blanket at $14.40. It was […]
Grundy County Commission designates March as Developmental Disability Awareness Month
The Grundy County Commission Tuesday morning proclaimed March as Developmental Disability Awareness Month. The commissioners urge citizens to give support to efforts toward enabling citizens with developmental disabilities to live productive lives and maximize their potential. The proclamation states that more than 100,000 individuals in Missouri have developmental disabilities.
Grundy County Commission seeking bids
The Grundy County Commission is seeking bids for CART rock and lawn mowing. The CART rock is to be used for township and Road and Bridge needs with sealed bids accepted until the morning of March 20th at 9 o’clock. The lawn mowing is for locations at the courthouse, courthouse annex, and the law enforcement […]
North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees deal with busy agenda at Tuesday meeting
The North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees approved purchasing a tractor and fitness equipment as well as renovation costs at its meeting Tuesday evening. Agriculture Instructor Rustin Jumps recommended the purchase of the new John Deere tractor to be added to the fleet at the Barton Farm Campus. It was purchased from Sydenstricker Implement […]
Day one of candidates filing for office keeps courthouses busy
More district-level candidates have filed for the August Primary election. Henry Robert Martin of Kansas City and Winston Apple of Independence have filed as Democrats for Sixth District U. S. Representative. Republican Sam Graves of Tarkio filed for re-election for the Representative position. Republican Dan Hegeman of Cosby filed for reelection for 12th District State […]
Candidates on hand at courthouse to file for office this morning
Candidate filing begins today subject to the August primary election in Missouri with county candidates filing at their respective courthouses beginning at 8 o’clock this morning. As of just before 6:30 this morning, waiting to file for a Grundy County office were four incumbents: Presiding Commissioner Rick Hull, County Clerk Betty Spickard, Associate Circuit Court […]
Candidate filing for August primary begins Tuesday
Candidate filing begins Tuesday, February 27, 2018, subject to the August Primary Election in Missouri. Area courthouses will be the location for candidates to file if they are seeking a county-wide office. For Grundy County, this includes the offices of presiding commissioner, county clerk, associate circuit court judge, clerk of the circuit court/recorder of deeds, […]