A television meteorologist from Kansas City will speak at a program in Trenton this evening Thursday, March 8, 2018. Joe Lauria from Fox 4 will be in the Hoover Theater at the Grundy County Jewett Norris Library at 6 o’clock. Grundy County Emergency Management Director Glen Briggs says Lauria from will talk about general weather, […]
Congressman Sam Graves will be accepting entries for consideration in art competitions. Artwork may be up to 26 inches by 26 inches, up to 4 inches in depth, and not weigh more than 15 pounds. The artwork may be paintings; drawings; collages; prints; mixed media; photographs; or computer-generated art. All entries must be original in […]
Next week is Severe Weather Awareness Week and National Weather Service Meteorologist Ryan Cutter says that the purpose of the week is to encourage the public to think about the severe weather that could occur in the area, including thunderstorms, flooding, hail, and tornadoes, and what they should do in a severe weather event. Grundy […]
More district-level candidates have filed for the August Primary election. Henry Robert Martin of Kansas City and Winston Apple of Independence have filed as Democrats for Sixth District U. S. Representative. Republican Sam Graves of Tarkio filed for re-election for the Representative position. Republican Dan Hegeman of Cosby filed for reelection for 12th District State […]
Downtown Chillicothe will be showcased to persons attending the National Main Street Now Conference late next month in Kansas City. According to the Main Street America website, The 2018 conference is expected to include over 1,600 attendees from around the country. The conference will feature educational sessions and mobile workshops to other communities. As a Great […]
The Highway Patrol arrested two individuals in Harrison County Tuesday morning. The Patrol accused both 58-year-old Dayna Prather of Newton, Iowa and 31-year-old Rusty Conrad of Kansas City, Missouri of felony possession of a controlled substance, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, and no seat belt. Prather was also accused of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia with […]
The highway patrol reports four residents of Kansas City, Kansas were arrested last night in Daviess County where they were held in custody for the potential filing of charges. Multiple charges are pending against a suspect listed as the driver of a motor vehicle, 49-year-old Ida Lewis. The online report from the Highway Patrol accuses […]
A meteorologist from Kansas City will speak at a program in Trenton in March. The program will be held at the Hoover Theater at the Grundy County Jewett-Norris Library in Trenton the evening of March 8th at 6 o’clock. Grundy County Emergency Management Director Glen Briggs said that Joe Lauria from FOX 4 will discuss general […]
The remains of a former Laredo resident killed in action during World War Two arrived Friday at Kansas City International Airport for a Saturday service. Marine Corps Private First Class Donald Tolson’s remains were identified at the Department of Defense Laboratory in Hawaii recently. Tolson attended Laredo public school for several years before his family […]
A Chula man was flown to a hospital after thrown out of the vehicle last night in an accident one-half mile east of Chula. The highway patrol reported 55-year-old Donald Smith of Chula was seriously injured when the eastbound sports utility vehicle he was driving went off Route K, struck an embankment, overturned, and hit […]
A crash on southbound Interstate 35 in Clinton County Monday afternoon has claimed the life of a Kansas City woman. The highway patrol reports 61-year-old Debra Armstrong was pronounced dead just minutes after the accident happened one mile north of Holt at 1:20 Monday afternoon. Armstrong’s SUV was in the driving lane and attempted to […]
Kansas City voters overwhelmingly approved a $1 billion new single terminal at the city’s international airport last night. The plan won by a stunning 75 percent margin in what was previously cast to be a close vote. The election is seen as a major victory for Mayor Sly James, who’s been one of the airport project’s […]
The Trenton City Council voted to enter into agreements with Lathrop-Gage Law Firm of Kansas City and Environmental Specialty Solutions, Incorporated of Kansas City at Monday night’s closed session. The council voted for the Lathrop-Gage agreement six to one, with Councilman David Mlika voting no. Jennifer Hottes-Urich was absent from the meeting. The council approved […]
A church maintenance worker was charged in federal court with arson after setting a fire at Concord Cultural Center and spray-painting racist graffiti on the front of the adjoining church, Concord Fortress of Hope, in an effort to cover up his burglary. Nathaniel D. Nelson, 48, was charged in a criminal complaint filed in the […]
A location on southbound Interstate 35 in Clay County was the scene of a four-vehicle accident Monday morning. Four individuals, including three in a vehicle from Chillicothe, were injured and transported to Liberty Hospital with minor to moderate injuries. The highway patrol reports vehicles driven by 54-year-old Randy Mullen of Chillicothe and 28-year-old Robert Agnor […]
Milan Police Department investigated an accident Sunday afternoon where a motor vehicle crashed into the front part of Richardson’s Supermarket in Milan. No injuries were reported for the driver, nor to anyone inside the business and Chief Terry Michael of the Milan Police Department reported that the driver was Adam D. Tong from the Kansas City area but […]
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports the arrest of a Kansas City, Missouri woman on driving charges Sunday. Thirty-nine-year-old Voreecesa Dochelle Pierro was arrested for alleged excessive speed of 90 miles per hour in a 65 zone as well as felony driving while suspended or revoked. She was transferred to the Daviess-Dekalb County Regional Jail. […]
The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Kansas City, Missouri woman in Caldwell County Sunday evening. The Patrol accused 24-year-old Landie England of possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. She was also accused of failure to register her motor vehicle, failure to have financial responsibility, driving while suspended, fraudulent […]
A Kansas City man is to appear in circuit court at Trenton next month after being charged with a felony and two misdemeanor counts stemming from a rollover, injury accident last week. The crash happened last Thursday on Highway 6 east of Trenton and the arrest was made by the State Highway Patrol. A charge […]
A single vehicle rollover accident east of Trenton injured two Kansas City men Thursday afternoon. The highway patrol reported multiple charges are pending for the driver of the car. Taken by ambulance to Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton were the driver, 51-year-old Henry Mullenix, and passenger, 57-year-old Samuel Rhea. The highway patrol listed injuries as serious […]
