A Galt resident was injured last night when her car and a pickup truck were involved in a traffic accident one mile north of Dunlap in Grundy county. The highway patrol reports 19-year-old Morgan Ronayne of Galt sustained minor injuries and was transported by a third party to Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton. The report indicates […]
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Grundy R-5 early out for parent-teacher conferences, board of ed approves bid
The Grundy R-5 Board of Education has received a request from a representative of the parent-teacher organization to complete fencing around the playground at the elementary building and to purchase a sign for the highway side of the elementary building. An investigation is to be made about seeking a grant for the expenses. The board discussed maintenance […]
Galt Aldermen interview engineering firms
The Galt Board of Aldermen Tuesday night held interviews with two engineering firms for an upcoming lagoon project. The firms are McClure Engineering and Rhoades Engineering. A decision on the engineering services was tabled until the next meeting the evening of November 8th at 5:30.
Galt teen pleads guilty to sexual contact charge
A Galt teenager, Adam Tyronne Turner, has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of sexual contact in the first degree. That’s a misdemeanor charge that was reduced from an original felony charge of attempted sexual abuse of a person less than 14-years-old. In the associate division of Grundy County Circuit Court, the 17-year-old Turner was […]
5 vehicles damaged in crash south of Trenton
The Highway Patrol reports five vehicles were damaged near Trenton when a car attempted to pass a pickup that was slowing to make a turn into a private drive. After the pickup was hit, the car struck three unoccupied vehicles parked in the lot of the Auto Shawp on Highway 65, one mile south of […]
Serve Trenton weekend projects a success
A coordinator for the Serve Trenton Community service projects over the weekend, Pastor Doug Franklin, said the weekend went really well, there was a great response, and everybody worked hard. Various work projects were scheduled in the Trenton, rural Galt, Edinburg, and Leisure Lake areas. There were approximately 140 volunteers Saturday and an estimated 140 to […]
1st annual Galt Fair Fall Festival slated for October 1
The first annual Galt Fair Fall Festival is set for October 1st. There will be activities for all ages, including an archery shoot, a scarecrow decorating contest, pumpkin decorating competition, a pie baking contest, a bake sale, hay rides, a lawn mower poker run, a pitch tournament, food, and music by B-Boppin Dave throughout the […]
Galt man, Trenton teen arrested
A Galt resident, 34-year-old Victor Tunnell, has been charged in Grundy County with forging an IRS refund check in May. Tunnell has posted a $5,000 cash bond and is to appear in Associate Division of Grundy County circuit court September 13th. 18-year-old trenton resident, Jeffrey Corbin, has been charged in Grundy County with failure to […]
3 hurt, 2 from Galt in crash south of Green City
The highway patrol reports three people were hurt Saturday night south of Green City when a sport utility vehicle hit a trailer that had bounced into the SUV’s lane. The driver of the SUV, 29-year-old Brian Southers of Galt, was flown by medical helicopter to University Hospital at Columbia with serious injuries. A passenger in […]
Jewitt rug latest display at Grundy County Museum
A donation by Nancy Finke, Arrow Rock MO, returned a locally made woven room-size rag rug to Grundy County. The room-size rug was woven by Ada Jewitt in Galt and was in use by the Galt Jackson family for many years. A common 20th-century practice was to save old garments, tear them into strips and […]
Claire Steudle of Cameron crowned North Central Missouri Fair Queen
Crowned this year’s’ queen of the North Central Missouri Fair was Claire Steudle of Cameron, she wins a college scholarship and will have the opportunity to represent the North Central Missouri Fair next year. Steudle wins a college scholarship and will have,the opportunity to represent the North Central Missouri Fair next year in the Missouri […]
Grundy County circuit court news
Among cases in the Associate Division of Grundy County circuit court. Galt resident Daisy Lovett pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and endangering the welfare of a child. Imposition of sentence suspended and she was placed on probation for two years; required to pay 50 dollars to the Grundy County Law Enforcement Fund, 98-dollars recoupment, […]
Galt man in custody on stealing charges
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Department reports the arrest of a Galt man on misdemeanor stealing charges from February of this year. 24-year-old Danny Eugene Campbell Junior is accused of appropriating a ladder, ammunition box, and three belt buckles belonging to Patrick Graves. Bond is set at $2500 with Campbell to appear July 26th in the […]
Galt Community Fair begins annual run tonight
Galt community fair begins this evening with several activities planned through Sunday morning. This evening, there’s a spaghetti supper from 5 to 8 o’clock at the fire station in Galt. Serving will be done by the Galt fire protection district ladies auxiliary. Eat and pay what you want. The Galt Lions Club has announced it’ll […]
City of Galt under boil water advisory until further notice
The entire community of Galt has been placed under a precautionary boil advisory while workers attempt to identify a problem with the water tower and make repair. There have been reports of low water pressure throughout Galt this (Monday) morning. People who want more information, or to report their level of water pressure, may contact […]
Galt woman pleads guilty to abuse/neglect of a child
A 44-year-old Galt woman, Jennifer Rolen, pleaded guilty to one count of abuse or neglect of a child. Imposition of a sentence was suspended and Ms. Rolen was put on probation for five years. She’s required to complete a third circuit supervisory program and contribute two hundred dollars to the law enforcement restitution fund. Another […]
Galt woman faces court date on child abuse charges
A Galt resident, 44-year old Jennifer Rolen, has waived preliminary hearings on separate charges of felony abuse of a child. She will be arraigned on Wednesday, May 25th in Division One of Grundy County Circuit Court. In a charge from February, Mrs. Rolen is accused of physical assault, pulling hair, and causing emotional distress to […]
Galt Aldermen: New members sworn in, new contract signed with KCP&L
At a meeting of the Galt Board of Aldermen, three members took the oath of office. They are Victor Tunnell two year term in the north ward; George Griff two year term in the south ward; and Bill Jackson for a one year unexpired term in the south ward. A motion was made to change the […]
Grundy County sheriff reports 4 arrests involving sodomy, meth, domestic assault and trespassing
Four arrests are in reports released this morning by the Grundy County Sheriff. 19-year-old Ricky Dee Young of Galt is charged with three counts of sodomy, or attempted sodomy, involving a youth between December of 2015 and April of this year. Young is accused of having deviate sexual intercourse with the youth three different times. […]
Galt teen charged with sodomy, Trenton woman charged with assault
An 18-year-old Galt resident, Ricky Young, has been charged in Grundy County with first degree sodomy between December of last year and this month. Young was being held in the Grundy County Detention Center in lieu of 25-thousand dollars cash only bond. He’s to appear in Associate Division of Grundy County circuit court May 10th. […]