A North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees member has resigned from his position. The board accepted the resignation of trustee Steve Busch at a meeting Thursday evening. Busch said he is now considered a resident of Florida, which excludes him from being on the board. NCMC President Doctor Lenny Klaver and Board President Don Dalrymple […]
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Close-up cow’ barns help cows avoid heat stress, produce more milk
Martin Prairie Farms near Humansville treats dairy cows like guests. The family-owned dairy farm north of Humansville in Hickory County dedicates itself to top-of-the-line herd nutrition and care, says University of Missouri Extension dairy specialist Reagan Bluel. Freddie and Mary Martin, son David, and David’s spouse, Alana, own and operate the nearly 3,000-acre farm. Almost […]
Chillicothe police have busy morning with the arrest of six
Chillicothe Police are reporting the arrest of six individuals, all Tuesday morning, following various investigations with one person an alleged wanted individual. While a detective was applying for a search warrant, officers were waiting at the residence. In the meantime, Police Chief Jon Maples responded to a trespassing call and arrested a 20-year-old female who […]
Two big rigs collide near Waverly, one driver life-flighted
One truck driver was hospitalized and another escaped injury when two semis’s collided last night west of Waverly. The highway patrol reports 49-year-old Michael Schwartz of Hettick, Illinois was flown by medical helicopter (Life Flight) to the Research Medical Center in Kansas City with serious injuries. The truck Schwartz was driving was eastbound on Highway […]
Center, Missouri man arrested on out-of-state warrant
The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Center, Missouri man Friday morning in Linn County on an out-of-state warrant on multiple counts of fraud. The Patrol’s arrest report shows that 34-year-old James Brothers was arrested on a felony warrant for fugitive from out of state from Calhoun County, Florida on six counts of organized […]
Audio: Southwest Missouri students prepare for “Walkout For Our Lives” protest
A sign making party took place on the campus of Missouri State University Sunday evening to prepare for Springfield’s Walkout For Our Lives. Director of Team Millennia, Hannah Brashers says the 10 am Friday event is not meant as a plea to take away peoples’ guns. On March 23, Students plan to walk […]
Woman hits trailer towing combine head
An accident on U.S. Highway 36 in DeKalb County Sunday injured a resident of Osborn. 23-year-old Jessy McIntosh received moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph. The highway patrol reports the pickup was pulling a trailer loaded with a combine head being followed by a combine. The car […]
Area linemen dispatched to assist with power recovery efforts in Florida
One Trenton lineman joined other line workers from Missouri in deployment for Hurricane Irma recovery. City Administrator and Utility Director Ron Urton says the lineman headed to Florida Thursday as part of a mutual aid agreement, adding the line workers will help get power restored in affected areas. The Missouri Public Utility Alliance reports the […]
Florida man arrested for driving 114 mph on Highway 36
A Florida man was arrested after a detective from the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office witnessed him driving at a high rate of speed Sunday. Sheriff Steve Cox reports Detective Ryan Ford headed to Wheeling on a criminal investigation when he checked 56-year-old Ariel Anthony Diaz’s vehicle traveling at 114 miles per hour on U. S. […]
Florida woman injured in crash near Gallatin
A woman from Florida was injured Tuesday afternoon in an accident approximately two miles west of Gallatin. The highway patrol listed injuries as minor for 55-year-old Sabrina Barnett of Fort Lauderdale who was taken by ambulance to the Cameron Regional Medical Center. The state patrol noted she was driving a sports utility vehicle westbound on […]
Suspect in Unionville Casey’s robbery apprehended in Florida
The Investigation into a report of a robbery last month at Casey’s General Store in Unionville resulted in charges filed against two suspects, one of whom was arrested this week in Florida, while the other had been arrested in late October. A news item on the KTVO website quoted officials as reporting 32-year-old Christopher Chester of […]
Audio: Two Florida men accused of trafficking after Harrison County manhunt
Two Florida men were taken into custody early Thursday morning in the Bethany area following a traffic stop, including a pursuit of one of the suspects where shots were fired by the highway patrol, no injuries were reported. Sergeant Jacob Angle is a public information officer for the Missouri State Highway Patrol at St. Joseph: […]