Two Brookfield residents were injured, one of them seriously, in a single vehicle pickup accident Monday two miles west of Macon. The highway patrol listed 46-year-old Sherri Johnson-Sturguess of Brookfield with serious injuries. She was a passenger in the vehicle driven by 49-year-old Derek Sturguess of Brookfield who received minor injuries. Both were taken by […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Palmyra resident sustained serious injuries when his pickup struck a tractor-trailer truck two miles west of Brookfield Thursday afternoon. Nineteen-year-old Cole Shade traveled west on U. S. 36 when his pickup hit the rear of the westbound tractor-trailer driven by 30-year-old Mathew Witt of Collinsville, Oklahoma as it slowed due […]
A St. Joseph resident was hurt late Friday afternoon West of Osborn when the car she was driving veered off Highway 36 in an attempt to avoid another vehicle. 26-year old Brooke Rogers was transported to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph with moderate injuries. The accident happened three miles west of Osborn on Highway 36 […]
A Brookfield man was arrested following an injury accident last night one mile west of Laclede. The highway patrol reports 36-year-old Ronell Clark received minor injuries when a westbound car ran off U.S. 36, struck a sign, returned to the highway, went off the opposite side and traveled through some woods before coming to a […]
A resident of Lenexa, Kansas was injured Sunday when his car went off U.S. 36 and struck a ditch in Livingston County. 21-year-old Samuel Jacobson was taken to Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield. He was listed with minor injuries. The accident one mile east of Wheeling caused minor damage to the car. Five miles south of […]
The Highway Patrol reports injuries ranged from minor to moderate for six people injured Tuesday evening when two vehicles collided at a Linn County intersection. All were taken by ambulance to Pershing Memorial Hospital. The accident at 6:15 in the evening occurred at the junction of Highway 36 and Missouri Highway 129 one mile south of Bucklin. Involved […]
A northeast Missouri accident early last evening claimed the life of an elderly resident from Shelbyville. 84-year-old Albin Covington was taken to the Samaritan Hospital in Macon where he was pronounced dead some 90 minutes after the time of the wreck in Macon County. The highway patrol said Covington was driving a pickup, eastbound on […]
A traffic stop west of Chillicothe last Friday led to the arrest of two individuals. Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports deputies arrested 22-year-old Jonathan Kristopher Scheidt and 21-year-old Sommer Ann Brewster on drug charges after Chief Deputy Michael Claypole checked their vehicle going 90 miles per hour in a 65 zone on eastbound U. […]
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway today released the closeout audit of the U.S. Highway 36-Interstate 72 Corridor Transportation Development District located in northeast Missouri. State law requires an audit of a TDD prior to moving forward with dissolution. The taxing district was established in 2005 and is located in Macon, Marion, Monroe, and Shelby counties. […]
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 […]
A traffic accident two miles north of Marceline injured two Illinois residents while a third from Illinois was not hurt. The accident happened about 5:25 pm Sunday on U.S. Highway 36 about a quarter mile east of the Highway 5 junction as a car driven by 43-year-old Lucia Trujillo-Morales was eastbound, passing another vehicle when […]
The Highway Patrol reports two Lathrop women sustained injuries when a tractor-trailer hit the car they were passengers in three miles west of Hamilton Thursday morning. The tractor-trailer, driven by 30-year-old Parmjeet Cheema of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, struck the back of the car, driven by 75-year-old Marilyn Weimer of Gower, as it slowed to make […]
One driver was injured Monday night when a sports utility vehicle and a large truck collided three miles east of Chillicothe. The highway patrol reports 35-year-old Christopher Brannam of Dawn was taken to Hedrick Medical Center with moderate injuries. The driver of a Freightliner, 64-year-old William Schreiner of Chillicothe, was not reported hurt in the […]
A Mississippi truck driver was injured Wednesday morning in a roll over accident that occurred on Highway 36 in Linn County. The highway patrol reports 27-year-old Kendrick Hinton of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi was taken by ambulance to the Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield with moderate injuries. The accident report noted Hinton was eastbound a […]
A truck driver from Indiana was injured Sunday when the tractor trailer he was driving went off westbound Highway 36, three miles west of Utica in Livingston County. The highway patrol reported injuries as moderate for 50-year-old Kenneth Knorpp of Centerville, Indiana who was taken by an ambulance to the Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe. […]
The U.S. Highway 36 – Interstate 72 Corridor Transportation Development District announces the termination of its half-cent sales tax, effective August 1, 2017. The District’s sales tax was established on January 1, 2006, for a period of up to 15 years to support paying for a 52-mile expansion project of U.S. Highway 36 from eight […]
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports two adults and a child from Cameron were found safe and uninjured early today following what he described was a poorly prepared float trip on the river. It came to a successful conclusion following a three hour night time search. Sheriff Cox said the venture began about 6:30 Sunday […]
The Missouri Department of Transportation plans pavement repairs on U. S. Route 36 in Hamilton today and Thursday. Local maintenance crews will close the driving lane of westbound U. S. Route 36 between Turkey Road and Des Moine Road for concrete replacement today from 6:30 in the morning to 5 o’clock in the evening. Crews […]
A Chillicothe man eluded law enforcement on U. S. 36 around Chillicothe Thursday. Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports a Missouri Parole Officer observed 30-year-old Nathan Osborne walking along the highway when he fled into brush and timber. Osborne, who is on probation/parole, had an outstanding Chillicothe Municipal arrest warrant for possession of marijuana and […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Hamilton man sustained serious injuries when his vehicle overturned in Caldwell County Tuesday morning. Forty-four-year-old Robert Feigly lost control of his dump truck when the front driver’s side tire on it failed two miles southwest of Breckenridge on eastbound U. S. 36. The dump truck traveled into the median and […]
