The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of May 2 – 8 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
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MoDOT road work schedule this week
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of April 25 – May 1 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other […]
MoDOT road work schedule for northwest Missouri, April 18 – 24
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of April 18 – 24 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
Trenton basketball to shift from District 15 to 16, remain in Class 3; Chillicothe moves up to Class 4
The Missouri State High School Activities Association has released district assignments for high school basketball for the next two year cycle (2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years). There will be plenty of shifting across northwest Missouri, including Trenton and Brookfield joining a new grouping in Class 3, District 16, after both schools had been in District […]
MoDOT road work schedule for week of April 11 – 17th
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of April 11 – 17 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
North Missouri Election results by the numbers
Trenton voters approve a city sales tax and elect three new councilmen. There will be two new members for the Trenton R-9 board of education. School issues were approved by patrons of the Princeton and Chillicothe school districts. With majority support in each of Trenton’s four ward and among absentees, Trenton voters give 60 percent […]
MoDOT Road Work for North Missouri, April 4 -10
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of April 4 – 10 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
Princeton teen taken to hospital after Monday ATV accident
The highway patrol reports a 13-year-old Princeton boy was injured yesterday afternoon in an all terrain vehicle accident approximately three miles southwest of Mercer. The three wheeler was towing a small utility trailer. The patrol described injuries as moderate for Michael McFee of Princeton, who was taken by ambulance to Decatur County Hospital in Leon, […]
North Missouri MoDOT roadwork schedule for week of March 28
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in MoDOT’s Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of March 28 – April 3 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
Missouri Basketball Coaches Association announces All-State teams
The Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) has announced all-state basketball honorees for the 2015-2016 season, recognizing the top coaches and top players in the state for Classes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Here is the MBCA All-State team (players in the KTTN/KGOZ listening area in BOLD) MBCA All-State – Class 1 Girls – […]
Unemployment rises in Grundy County
Grundy county’s unemployment rate has climbed to a little above the latest, statewide, jobless rate of four point three percent. The January rate (latest month available from the state) is four and a half percent in Grundy County. That’s based on 228 unemployed out of a civilian labor force of over five thousand workers. It should be noted the […]
Mercer Board of Education meets, accepts resignations, begins process to fill openings
The North Mercer Board of Education has accepted the resignations of Social Studies teacher Brian Patterson, Communication Arts instructor Angie Michaelis, and Band teacher Ethan Stewart – all at the end of the school year. The district is accepting applications for those positions. All other current teachers were employed for the 2016-2017 school year. Salaries […]
Newtown teen hurt in accident near Ravanna
A Newton resident was hurt when the pickup truck he was driving skidded into the path of another pickup, was hit, and then went off the road, through a ditch, and struck a tree. 17-year-old Damion Goodman of Newton was taken to Wayne County Hospital at Corydon, Iowa with minor injuries. The driver of the […]
Mercer vs. Princeton alumni showdown set for March 26th
The 5th annual “North vs. South” alumni showdown will be held on Saturday night, March 26th inside the Princeton R-V gymnasium. Concessions will open at 5 PM, with the girls game, featuring alumni from Mercer facing Princeton’s alumni, starting at 6 PM. The boy’s game will follow. All proceeds raised will go towards the Mercer […]
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) […]
Road work for North Missouri for March 14th through March 20
For those out and about in North Missouri in the upcoming week, the following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of March 14 – 20 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole […]
Despite heartbreak of season-ending losses, Mercer aims to continue hoops success in 2016-2017
In another year, with a different bounce of the ball, or a different playoff matchup, the Mercer Cardinals could have sent both of their basketball teams to the Show-Me Showdown in Columbia this weekend. The potential, with an unbeaten, #1 ranked girls team, and a boys team that fell two points short of a trip […]
Buzzer-beating alley-oop sends Glasgow to Columbia, knocking out Mercer
In a play eerily similar to North Carolina State’s iconic finish in the 1983 national championship game, the Glasgow Yellowjackets missed a potential game-winning shot from half-court, but the air ball ended up in the hands of forward Kennedy Davis, who tossed in Kabyl McMillian’s miss at the final buzzer. That play, in a split-second, […]
MoDOT: Upcoming road work for week of March 7 through March 13 in North Missouri
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of March 7 – 13 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road work conducted throughout the […]
Six Mercer Cardinals named to Class 1, All-District 12 team
Three members each of the district champion Mercer Cardinals have been named to the 10-member all-district team for Class 1, District 12. For the Lady Cardinals, the junior trio of Nicole Kost, Bailey Owens, and Lindsay Wyatt were named all-district, joined by the Grundy R-5 duo of Matana Munday and Abby Wells, a pair from […]