The Missouri Public Service Commission has established the hearing schedule in electric rate cases filed by Kansas City Power and Light Company and its Greater Missouri Operations Company. Formal evidentiary hearings will be held in Room 310 of the Governor Office Building in Jefferson City September 17th through 21st and September 24th through 28th. The […]
Fire Wednesday caused moderate damage to the dining room of a Trenton residence. Firefighters responded to the blaze at the George Ellis residence at 1908 Cedar Street. It was reported that an occupant and pets got out safely with no injuries reported. According to information supplied by firefighter Derek Hert, light smoke was coming from […]
A speech class at Princeton High School will hold a dodgeball tournament next week as an After Prom fundraiser. The tournament will be in the elementary school gym and start the evening of March 23rd at 5 o’clock. Student Logan Duncan says the double-elimination tournament will cost $60 per team of six members. He notes […]
Six students from Trenton High School and Middle School participated in a student-led walkout Wednesday morning to urge lawmakers to take action on gun violence. Superintendent Dan Wiebers reports the students went to the courtyard on the backside of the high school. He says administrators told the students to return to their classrooms, but they […]
The Princeton R-5 Board of Education approved at its meeting Monday evening the 2018-2019 certified staff salary schedule as well as the wage schedule for non-certified staff which were approved with no changes. The board will review revenue and expenditures in June to determine if additional funds can be contributed to salary increases. The board […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation announces it now offers used Department vehicles, boats, motors, tractors, trailers, farm equipment, office equipment, and other items for sale through the online auction website Govdeals.com. GovDeals.com is an online auction exclusively for government and educational agencies. MDC’s new online auction is available 24/7 from the convenience of a computer […]
Preliminary hearings were waived by seven defendants Tuesday in the Associate Division of Grundy County circuit court. Each was bound over for arraignments Thursday in Division One. Bobby Dean Morgans the second from Trenton faces a charge of stealing a Grundy county ambulance, tampering with a motor vehicle, and two counts of second-degree burglary all […]
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway today said that a bill pending in the General Assembly would bring greater transparency to the awarding of state contracts. Senate Bill 1060, sponsored by state Sen. Scott Sifton, of Affton, requires individuals and entities entering into state contracts of more than $5,000 to disclose any payments of $500 or more […]
The Chillicothe Fire Department responded to a pair of grass fires Tuesday afternoon, one near Highway 65 at the Grand River Bridge, the other on LIV Road 451 south of Chillicothe. The reports indicate a grass fire was called in for both sides of Highway 65 just north of the Grand River Bridge. Hand rakes […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation will offer a free prescribed burn workshop 8:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 7, at the Poosey Conservation Area northwest of Chillicothe in Livingston County. This workshop will help property managers plan and execute prescribed burns to achieve forage or wildlife habitat goals for grasslands and woodlands. MDC experts […]
Trenton Police Chief Tommy Wright and the Green Hills Women’s Shelter will host the Sixth Annual Chief’s Tea and Brunch to raise money for the women’s shelter. The event to raise awareness of domestic and sexual violence will be in the activity building of the First Christian Church of Trenton March 23rd from 9 o’clock […]
The Trenton R-9 Board of Education Tuesday evening denied a request for a waiver from student conduct policy. The board unanimously denied Trenton High School student Emma Gilham’s request for a waiver from Board Policy JFC in regard to a student walkout planned this Wednesday morning. Gilham told the board the walkout was to urge […]
Governor Eric Greitens on Tuesday announced the investment of nearly $3.6 million in discretionary federal funding to expand and develop new Registered Apprenticeship programs across the state. The Governor visited North Central Missouri College in Trenton to visit with students in the program and discuss the impact of these apprenticeships. In Registered Apprenticeship Programs, students […]
An informational meeting and a demonstration on Tai Chi for arthritis will be held at the North 65 Center in Trenton. The session will be the morning of March 27 at 10 o’clock and no registration is required. The Grundy County Falls Risk Coalition and Health Department as well as the North 65 Center sponsor […]
The Green Hills Regional Planning Commission will hold part of the Blueprint planning process Thursday to outline the opportunities for business and community development that could be realized as a result of the completion of the Sullivan County Lake development. The second part of the planning process will be held at the Milan Community Center […]
Trenton R-9’s Director of Instrumental Music, Tim Gilham, is inviting the public to attend a pre-contest recital Thursday night, March 15. Beginning at 5 o’clock Thursday, the students present the recital in the band room, choir room, and gymnasium of Trenton High School. Some 40 performances are at various times that evening. The students are […]
The Missouri Junior Academy of Science and the Mid-America Regional Science Fair was held on March 12, 2018, in St. Joseph Missouri with funding and support from Nestle and Missouri Western State University. Students from Pleasant View R-VI competed in both competitions and received the following awards: M.J.A.S. 3rd place Natalie Ricker, 2nd Lilly Berti and 1st […]
The Sullivan County Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service have scheduled free Storm Spotter Training in Milan. Storm Spotter class will be held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, March 27 in the Milan Community Center, 205 N. Market Street, Milan, Mo. The class will last approximately 1-½ hours and will be presented by […]
The Disabled American Veteran Chapter #60 will conduct a meeting on April 2 at 7 pm in the VFW hall located at 919 Washington Street, Trenton. “This meeting we will be discussing the nomination and election of our Chapter officers”, said Jorry Browning, Chapter Adjutant. “Maximum participation by chapter members is highly encouraged”. Jorry added […]
A Trenton woman was injured in a single vehicle accident Monday afternoon one mile north of Trenton. The highway patrol reports 28-year-old Jessica Loman was taken by ambulance to the Wright Memorial Hospital with minor injuries. The accident report noted a sports utility vehicle was being driven by 27-year-old Robert Frisk of Trenton, who was […]
