Two men sustained what the Highway Patrol called serious injuries after their vehicle overturned east of Cameron Tuesday morning. The Patrol reports 51-year-old Anthony Bish of Helena drove east on U. S. 36 when the right front tire blew on the vehicle he and passenger 30-year-old Casey Baker of Atchison, Kansas were in. This caused […]
Braymer and Olathe, Kansas residents were hurt in a three-vehicle accident on northbound Interstate 35 in the Liberty-Claycomo area. The driver of one of the cars, 60-year old Robert Noelle Of Olathe was taken to Liberty Hospital moderate injuries. A passenger in the car, 58-year old Julie Anderson of Olathe, was taken to liberty hospital […]
A Resident of Galt, Cynthia Lynn Gott, died late Saturday night at the University of Kansas medical center in Kansas City. She was 55 years old, had operated the Galt Cafe since 1995 and was an EMT with the Galt Fire Protection District. Surviving relatives include her father Bob Gott of Galt; brothers Ben and […]
Two people were hurt northwest of Weatherby when a car went off a road and hit a ditch and the driver was arrested. The driver, 33-year old Brian Stevenson of King City, was transported by a highway patrolman to Cameron Regional Medical Center with minor injuries. A passenger in the car involved in the accident, […]
Keith Warren, a 50-year-old resident of Trenton, MO, passed away at 7:03 PM on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at St Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2016, at the First Christian Church in Trenton. A scheduled visitation will be held from 5 to […]
A Lawrence, Kansas resident was hurt Wednesday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident about six miles north of Winston on Interstate 35. 68-year old Dianne Schwartz of Lawrence, Kansas was taken to Cameron Regional Medical Center with minor injuries. The other two drivers, 19-year old Carrie Schultz of Prole, Iowa, and 25-year old Breanna Hoffman from […]
A Braymer resident was among three persons injured in an accident yesterday at a Clinton County intersection, five miles to the east of Lathrop involving a car, pickup, and semi truck. The highway patrol listed injuries as moderate for the driver of a pickup, 59-year-old Ivan Swindler of Braymer who was taken by ambulance to […]
The Grain Belt Express Clean Line LLC otherwise known as the Grain Belt Express has filed an application with the Missouri Public Service Commission seeking a certificate of convenience and necessity to construct, own, operate, and maintain a high voltage, direct current transmission line, and associated facilities within Buchanan, Clinton, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Randolph, Monroe […]
Grundy County Coroner Dewayne Slater says an initial, or preliminary autopsy report, is inconclusive regarding the deaths of a Trenton woman and her young daughter over the weekend at Trenton. Slater said officials will await the results of toxicology tests. He noted it may take at least two months before toxicology results become available for […]
The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting that a registered sex offender has moved from the state of Arkansas to Livingston County. Joseph Orville Lawson is reporting an address of 9803 LIV 229, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Lawson is described as a white male, five feet, eight inches tall, weighing one hundred thirty-five pounds. He has brown […]
The highway patrol reports a young woman from Kansas was taken to a hospital last evening after the car she was driving rolled over multiple times on Highway 13 south of Gallatin. The patrol reports 18-year-old Christiana Blundell of Manhattan, Kansas was taken by private vehicle to the Liberty Hospital. The report noted she was driving […]
A three car accident Saturday night in Harrison County, at mile marker 93 on Interstate 35 resulted in minor injuries to a Merriam, Kansas woman. The accident happened as a 1997 Ford F-150, driven by 38-year-old Richard Reyes of Gilman City, and a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu driven by 25-year-old Kyle Custer of Olathe, Kansas were […]
A St. Joseph, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for role in a large-scale conspiracy that distributed more than 15 kilograms of methamphetamine in St. Joseph and across a four-state region. Shannon Wayne Martinez, also known as “Big Homie,” 39, of St. Joseph, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Greg Kays to […]
The Fire Fighters Association of Missouri has named The Chillicothe Fire Department as “Department Of The Year” for 2016. The FFAM serves 7, 533 members and 367 fire departments. The award was presented to the department at the FFAM 62 annual convention held at Tan Tara resort. The Chillicothe Fire Department is a progressive Department with […]
Trenton High School student Katerina Black was the number one ranked individual in the state during meat judging competition at the Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia. Her team from Trenton high school finished in second place, just 30 points behind the top ranked meats judging team from Tipton. Other members of the 2nd place meats team […]
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) Shkelzen Gashi scored his first MLS goal in the 82nd minute and the Colorado Rapids beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 on Wednesday night. Gashi followed as Dillon Serna’s 35-yard knuckler crashed off the crossbar and finished the rebound with a left-footed roundhouse kick. The Rapids (3-2-1) acquired Gashi as a designated […]
DETROIT (AP) Highly touted recruit Josh Jackson has committed to playing basketball at Kansas next season. Jackson announced his decision Monday night on Twitter. He can sign a letter of intent as soon as Wednesday. The Detroit native attends Prolific Prep Academy in California Jackson had narrowed his final choices to Kansas, Michigan State and […]
POTOSI, Mo. (Wichita Eagle) – The porch light was on at the blue house on Saturn Road, illuminating the dozen cars parked haphazardly around the lot. Just after 8:30 p.m. Friday, friends and family had come to comfort Janet and Roger Bourbon, whose son, Brandon, had been found dead about 80 miles west of his hometown […]
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford hired University of Alabama at Birmingham coach Jerod Haase as its new basketball coach Friday, a week and a half after firing eighth-year coach Johnny Dawkins. Athletic director Bernard Muir is determined to return the Cardinal to being a regular NCAA Tournament contender as the program was under longtime coach […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Whether it was nifty moves near the basket or a jumper that fell right all night, Perry Ellis was determined to do whatever he could to push top-seeded Kansas a little bit deeper in the NCAA Tournament. And thanks to teammates who followed the senior forward’s cool lead, the Jayhawks are one […]
