Two ordinances were adopted at a special meeting last night of the Trenton City Council. But there was a lengthy discussion on a third topic, one that pertains to the police officers handling investigations of nuisances. It was January of 2013 when police were assigned duties related to enforcement of Trenton’s ordinance on nuisances, such […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved a change order for the new water plant at a meeting Monday evening. The change order was for $5,150 for a lime sludge washdown and $1,780 for stainless steel lockboxes on top of the clear well. The board approved authorizing Mayor Barb Ballew to sign the Certificate of Substantial […]
The Galt Board of Aldermen accepted two resignations at a meeting Saturday. The board accepted the resignations of Mayor Chris Bonnett and Alderman at Large Victor Tunnell. City Clerk Ashley Boren reports the two positions are available to be filled until the next election. She says anyone interested should contact her during office hours on […]
The Trenton City Council has approved additional specialized training for police officers as well as a change in zoning and a conditional use permit to allow for a food business to have a permanent location. At the request of the council last month, Police Chief Tommy Wright was asked to prepare a list of training […]
Chillicothe Councilman at Large Reed Dupy has been appointed Chillicothe’s Mayor Pro Tem, since the death of Chillicothe Mayor Chuck Haney. Chillicothe City Clerk Roze Frampton explains the Chillicothe City Charter states that the person holding the councilman at large position assumes mayor duties if “anything happens to the mayor”. The agenda for Monday night’s […]
Two requests were heard last night by the Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission which held public hearings at city hall. Earl Nance, in care of Justin Collins, sought a change in zoning and a conditional use permit that could lead to operation of a food business at 1115 Shanklin Avenue in Trenton. Planning and Zoning […]
Chillicothe Police have announced streets with “no parking” restrictions to accommodate what’s expected to be a large crowd tonight for the funeral of longtime Chillicothe Mayor and civic leader Chuck Haney. A shuttle service also has been arranged. Chillicothe Police are asking vehicles be moved by 4 o’clock this afternoon and remain off the street until approximately […]
By Order of Chillicothe Mayor Pro Tem, Reed Dupy, all City Departments except for Emergency Services like Police and Fire will close at 12 Noon Tuesday, May 8 as a mark of respect for Mayor Chuck Haney, who died Saturday. The funeral mass is Tuesday evening at 5:30 at Saint Columban’s Catholic Church in Chillicothe. […]
Chillicothe Mayor Chuck Haney died Saturday at Hedrick medical center in Chillicothe, he was 81. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday evening at 5:30 at St. Columban’s Catholic Church in Chillicothe with burial in the St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Wheeling. A parish rosary is scheduled for Monday, May 7 at 5:30 at Lindley Funeral […]
The newly elected officers of the Galt City Council took the oath of office at the latest meeting. The terms for Mayor Chris Bonnett and Alderman at Large Tony Grindstaff are both for two years. The council voted to make current alderman Jason Grindstaff the new Mayor Pro Tem.
The Trenton City Council last night took votes on three ordinances, passing one of them on a split vote to enact a leash law. The council heard presentations from four citizens on topics like downtown Christmas lights; a property lien the city holds following demolition of a house; cable television reception in the lake Trenton area; […]
Registered voters of Galt and Laredo will be selecting three city officials in the municipal election next April 3. Positions to be filled in both Galt and Laredo will be for Mayor and two Aldermen at large. Each of the terms runs two years. The candidate filing period begins December 12th and concludes on January […]
Trenton City Mayor Nick McHargue signed a proclamation designating Friday, October 13th as city-wide Pink Out Day in Trenton. Marketing and Public Relations Director at Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton encourages everyone in the community to wear pink to work, school, and to the high school football game that day in support of breast cancer […]
Mayor of Spickard, Jesse Richmond, has announced a burn ban for the town of Spickard. The ban is due to expected warm and windy weather coupled with the very dry conditions. Richmond said anyone at Spickard caught burning will be subject to being ticketed or charged a fee if the fire department has to come […]
Two persons filed yesterday for city offices in Chillicothe subject to the April 4th election. Mayor Chuck Haney has filed for re-election to that office, also filing was Denny Albertson who is seeking election as First Ward city councilman. There are now eight candidates for eight offices at Chillicothe and no one has filed for […]
Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri presented its Outstanding Service to Community Action Award to Mayor Lawrence Allen at the 2016 Missouri CAN Annual Conference. This award recognizes individuals, organizations, and businesses that have contributed to Community Action’s mission of “helping people and changing lives.” Missouri CAN is the statewide network of Community Action […]
The July Mayor’s Coffee will be held earlier than normal and is scheduled for Wednesday, July 6 beginning at 10 a.m. A rather different and unique program will take place at the new Fire Training Center at 1301 Green Street, five blocks west of Washington Street (U.S. 65) in the southwest part of the city. […]
Chillicothe Mayor Chuck Haney will host a coffee and public meeting next Wednesday May 18th at the Rotary Club shelter house in Simpson Park of Chillicothe. It will begin at 10 o’clock that morning. Guest speakers will be Parks and Recreation Director Josh Norris and General Manager of Green Hill Golf Course Craig Sager. City Administrator […]
The Trenton City Council last night approved budgets for the city and Trenton Municipal Utilities for the fiscal year beginning may 1st. All eight city council members voted in favor of the TMU budget. Councilman Chuck Elliott was the only member to vote “no” on the city budget. He did not give a reason. Earlier […]
Several political entities which have elections in Grundy County when they have races, do not have elections April 5th, because the number of candidates equal the number of positions to be filled in April. In those cases, the candidates assume the responsibilities of the positions they sought. They include: Diane Lowery and Chris Hoffman for […]
