The Chillicothe Fire Department received a monetary donation from a Livingston County farm family to purchase a grain rescue kit. Fire Chief Darrell Wright says the family saw a need for Livingston County and the surrounding area to have a grain rescue kit and made a $3,100 donation in memory of a farmer who died. […]
The Green Hills Recreation Association will distribute registration forms for its youth recreation basketball league to area schools this week. The league is open to children from age four to sixth grade and consists of boys and girls teams from the communities in the Green Hills region. Boys and girls residing in Grundy County will […]
The Wright Memorial Foundation recently received a $1,000 donation to purchase a skeleton for the rehab department. The skeleton features a three part skull; removable arms and legs; flexible vertebrae, joints, and ligaments; hand painted muscles; and numbered bones for identification. It will serve as a visual education tool for patients as well as a […]
The Wright Memorial Hospital Foundation has announced it received by donation, a utility task vehicle, for use by hospital volunteers. A news release from the hospital noted Jimbo Sturm of Princeton provided the Foundation, the purchase of a UTV to help volunteers who care for flower beds and trees on the hospital campus. The UTV […]
The Green Hills Women’s Shelter in Trenton needs multiple items. Volunteer Barbara Spencer explains that since the organization is a 501(c)(3), it has to rely on government grants and donations from the public. She says the shelter always needs disposable items, including laundry detergent, dryer sheets, paper towels, toilet paper, dish soap, cleaning supplies, trash […]
The Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri will celebrate Community Action Month by collecting items for food pantries. Energy Services Representative Kim Brashear urges everyone to donate non-food items to their local food pantries, such as shampoo, toothpaste, soap, and other toiletries. She explains that EBT cards cannot be used to purchase those items, […]
A Resident of Galt, Cynthia Lynn Gott, died late Saturday night at the University of Kansas medical center in Kansas City. She was 55 years old, had operated the Galt Cafe since 1995 and was an EMT with the Galt Fire Protection District. Surviving relatives include her father Bob Gott of Galt; brothers Ben and […]
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office has received a $5,000 donation from Chula Farmers Cooperative and CoBank in Greenwood Village, Colorado which comes through their “Sharing Success Program”. General Manager Dan Murphy, Chula Farmers Co-op, and board members made $17,000 worth of donations to local groups this year to qualify for the “Sharing Success Program”. They […]
The Carroll County Memorial Hospital Foundation is honored to accept a donation from the Goppert Foundation in the amount of $125,000.00. This will be paid in five annual installments with the first received by the Foundation on July 13th, 2016. The Goppert Foundation is a family foundation established in 1959 by the late Clarence H. […]
A recent donation by Jim Brown, Downey CA, returned a locally made quilt to Grundy County after a 100-year absence. This quilt, created in 1915, was made by members of the Edinburg and Trenton ME Churches. Measuring 51” x 73” with a 24” skirt, the quilt has 24 blocks with a wagon wheel design and […]
The Fire Fighters Association of Missouri has named The Chillicothe Fire Department as “Department Of The Year” for 2016. The FFAM serves 7, 533 members and 367 fire departments. The award was presented to the department at the FFAM 62 annual convention held at Tan Tara resort. The Chillicothe Fire Department is a progressive Department with […]
The “Church Women United” organization in Trenton has donated profits from its thrift shop to Allied Health students at North Central Missouri College. Eleven students have been awarded $300.00 each. Recipients are Lamanda Baucom, Mele Patterson, Emily Vandever, Kristen Hoffman, and Bailey Eaton (all from Trenton); Heydy Paiz, Kirsten Tharp and Miranda Brittain (from Milan); […]
The NCMC Student Practical Nurse Association and NCMC Student Nurses’ Association has a designated class fund that classmates in the PN and ADN program contribute. In the past, this has funded scholarships, programs, at need individuals and provided gifts. This year, the class fund donated $500 to the Preserving the Past, Focusing on the Future […]
