An open house at the new Gallatin Water Treatment Plant will be held next week. The event for the public will be May 17th from 2 o’clock in the afternoon to 6 o’clock in the evening. Gallatin City Clerk Hattie Bailey says the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development partnered with the City of […]
Located just south of Gallatin on Route 13, the bridge over Honey Creek has been a pathway for motorists since 1934. A replacement project to bring the Daviess County bridge up to current standards will be led by contractors from L.G. Barcus and Sons, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation. Crews plan to […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen at its meeting Monday evening approved proposed changes to an ordinance regarding open burning within the city. City Administrator Tony Stonecypher reports the ordinance lessened the restrictions on open burning. He said the open burning of leaves and brush will be allowed with a permit, and recreational fires will not […]
FFA students from Trenton, Milan, Gallatin, and Chillicothe have won state proficiency awards during the Missouri FFA Convention underway in Columbia. Mariah Fox of the Trenton chapter won first place in the category of agricultural education. Hannah Persell, also of the Trenton chapter, won first place in wildlife management. Other winners of state proficiency awards […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved the results of the April 3rd election at its meeting Monday evening. John Witfield was elected as East Ward Alderman, and Dan Lockridge was elected as West Ward Alderman. The new members were sworn in and the board appointed and approved City Clerk Hattie Bailey as the City of […]
A rollover accident on Highway 69 injured a Gallatin driver. Nineteen-year-old Mariah Huston, according to the highway patrol, was treated and released at Cameron Regional Medical Center for minor injuries. The highway patrol reports she was using her seat belt when she lost control on the snow-covered road. The southbound car crossed the center line […]
Three people from Plattsburg were injured in a wreck five miles east of Gallatin. The highway patrol described injuries as serious for 26-year-old Ashley Waldron and 26-year-old Matthew Morgan; minor injuries for an infant: nine-month-old Caden Morgan. The report noted Ashley Waldron was taken to Liberty Hospital while Matthew Morgan and the infant went to Cameron […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved cemetery lawn mowing bids at its meeting Monday evening. The board approved Legendary Lawn Care to mow Lile Cemetery for $110 per mowing. Mike Walker was approved to mow Brown and Greenwood cemeteries for $650 per mowing. Down to Earth Lawn Care and Beautiful Yards Landscaping also submitted bids. […]
The Gallatin License Office at 101 Industrial Parkway opened Wednesday, March 21. Access II Independent Living Center was awarded the management contract for the office February 5th. Hours and days of operation for the Gallatin License Office can be found on the Missouri Department of Revenue website or by calling the office directly at 660-663-7917. […]
A 34-year old Provo, Utah man has been charged in Daviess County with making a terrorist threat and was arrested in Colorado. Daviess County Sheriff Ben Becerra reports the Daviess County Circuit Clerk’s Office received a phone call at approximately 3 o’clock Wednesday afternoon from an individual who was upset about a fine he was […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron woman sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident four miles west of Stewartsville Friday morning. Thirty-one-year-old Jenny Stanhope of Gallatin traveled east on U. S. 36 when she reportedly slowed for a vehicle turning south onto Southwest Thornton Road. An eastbound SUV, driven by 36-year-old Nicholas Orscheln of Columbia, […]
More than $31,600 was raised for Special Olympics Missouri at the 11th Annual Polar Plunge at Lake Viking Saturday. The top fundraisers included first place, Jim Rash of Galt; second place, Edward Morris; and third place Greg Crader. The top fundraising teams included first place, The Polar Dawgs of Trenton and second place, Team Morris. […]
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 […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen accepted a server and installation bid and approved an ordinance regarding electric refinancing at its meeting Monday evening. The accepted server and server installation bid was from Green Hills Communications for $9,750. Harland Technology Services also bid at a price of $13,558.08. The board approved an ordinance authorizing Gallatin to […]
The Gallatin Theater League will present their performance of “Church Basement Ladies” at the Courter Theater in Gallatin next month. The musical comedy will be performed March 15th through 17th at 7 o’clock each night with the tickets cost set at $10. Advanced tickets will go on sale at Eileine’s Beauty Shop in Gallatin Tuesday. […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen accepted a pay application and an invoice at its meeting Monday evening. The Ross Construction pay application was for $349,973.89 with the Snyder and Associates invoice was for $15,756.66. Charlie Zitnick of D. A. Davidson discussed refinancing Gallatin’s electric bonds at 3.38% interest, which would save the city $12,000. The […]
A Gallatin woman was injured Monday morning in a two-vehicle accident four miles southeast of Gallatin while the other driver escaped injury. The highway patrol reports 26-year-old Hannah Tucker was transported by ambulance to the Cameron Regional Medical Center with minor injuries. An investigating trooper reports a car driven by Hannah Tucker was eastbound while a […]
A former paramedic with two northwest Missouri ambulance districts was sentenced in federal court for stealing pain-killing drugs and replacing the vials with water. Joseph L. Comstock, 31, of Bethany, Mo., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Beth Phillips to two years and six months in federal prison without parole. On Sept. 12, 2017, Comstock […]
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Gallatin resident for failure to appear on a misdemeanor stealing charge. Nineteen-year-old Jeremiah Calen Dewayn Brittain was arrested Wednesday with a bod set at $1,000 cash only. He is scheduled for the Associate Division of circuit court February 13th.
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved an ordinance regarding a lease agreement for a bucket truck at its meeting Monday evening. The ordinance authorized entering into a lease agreement with the Friends of Gallatin for a 2017 F550 Bucket Truck. The board approved authorizing the mayor signing the Water Plan Change Order for the upgrade […]
