The Grundy R-5 Board of Education, during a special Tuesday meeting, accepted the resignation of elementary teacher Jessica Shackelford and speech implementer Jackie Hoffman, effective at the end of this school year. The board approved a bill for about $1,400 for stove repairs, and, during a closed session, offered coaching contracts for junior high school […]
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NCMC to honor alum Herb Webster, long-time area basketball coach
Herb Webster from Kearney will be honored as a Distinguished Alumni at North Central Missouri College on Thursday, April 28. Webster graduated from Galt High School in 1963. He attended Trenton Junior College from the fall of 1963-1965 where he earned his A.A. transfer degree. He then received his bachelor’s and master’s degree from Truman […]
Grundy R-5 Board of Education approves teacher pay raises
The Grundy R-5 Board of Education has agreed to add $750.00 to the base pay for certified teachers, making the compensatino $29,000 for next school year. The increase on the base is 2.7 percent. In addition, qualifying teachers will be allowed to move steps on the salary schedule for experience and education. The R-5 Board […]
Galt man arrested by Missouri State Highway Patrol
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a Galt man was arrested Wednesday morning in Sullivan County. State Troopers arrested 34 year old Robert Brandon of Galt on Christian County warrants for alleged 2 counts of non-support, possession of less than 35 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was held at the […]
Rosters announced for Lions All-Star Basketball Classic at NCMC
North Central Missouri College’s Ketcham Community Center will host the 25th Annual Lions District 26-M4 All-Star games on June 3rd and 4th. Specifics on the games will be announced at a later date, but, with the completion of Class 1, 2, and 3 seasons, rosters for the games (with four girls and four boys teams) […]
Trenton, Galt, Leisure Lake residents arrested by Grundy County Sheriff
The Grundy County Sheriff’s office is reporting the arrest of three individuals. A 25-year old Trenton resident, Steven Johnson, has been charged in Grundy County with second-degree burglary. Johnson is accused of unlawfully entering a structure at 1803 Eastview Drive in Trenton March 1st, 2016 for the purpose of stealing. The charge noted the structure […]
Trenton man, Galt teen arrested on separate warrants
Young men from Trenton and Galt have been arrested in Greene County on separate warrants issued by Grundy County authorities. 20-year-old Jeremy Osburn of Trenton faces charges of distribution of a controlled substance December 17th of last year. The charge accuses him with distributing methamphetamine to a Highway Patrol narcotics officer. Bond for Osburn was set […]
Grundy R-5 announces pre-school, kindergarten screening/enrollment plans
The Grundy R-5 School District will be conducting pre-school age and kindergarten screenings, and kindergarten enrollment, by appointment, on Friday, April 1st. The hours are from 8 until 11 and noon to 3 o’clock at the Galt Christian Church. The screenings are for children ages 3 to 5. Children must be five years old by […]