The Galt Fire Protection District Juniors will hold their fourth annual soup supper Saturday evening February 18 starting at 5 o’clock. A silent auction is to be held, and those attending can pay what they want and eat what they want. All proceeds will go to the Galt Fire Protection District Juniors to help them […]
The brother of a rural Trenton resident has been killed in a major crash Thursday morning in Greene County of southwest Missouri. The victim, pronounced dead at the scene of the Interstate 44 accident was 43-year-old David Lambeth of Rolla. He was a brother to Grundy County’s Assessor, Kathy Veatch. The driver of one of […]
Trenton First Assembly of God Church will host the annual Better Woman Conference next week. The first session will be the evening of Friday, February 24th from 6 o’clock to 9:30. The second session will be the morning of Saturday, February 25th from 9 o’clock to 11:45. Trenton resident Carla Marroquin will speak about “Putting […]
On February 5, the Chillicothe FFA held their annual Bowling Party at the Fast Lane in Chillicothe. This party represents a reward for members as well as a time for fellowship. There were approximately 98 members present and everyone seemed to enjoy the afternoon.
The Livingston County Community Foundation awarded an $8,000 grant to the Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri. The funds will help purchase medical supplies for the Chillicothe location’s clinic. The clinic specializes in women’s healthcare, sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment, breast and reproductive exams, and family planning education for Livingston County residents. It […]
A Hannibal man died as the result of a vehicle crash north of Macon Thursday morning. The Highway Patrol reports 62-year-old Sterling Owens drove north on U. S. Route 63 when his truck crossed the center line and hit a tractor-trailer traveling south head on. Owens was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported […]
The University of Missouri Extension will offer “Beef Cattle ReproGene” sessions next month. One of the sessions will be held at Floral Hall at Macon County Park on South Highway 63 in Macon March 11th from 11 o’clock in the morning to 3 o’clock in the afternoon. Extension specialists will review current breeding technology and […]
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from the Missouri State Highway Patrol concluded 2 investigations of failing to properly register as a sex offender by failing to report a change of address. On the morning of February, 15 officers from both agencies executed a search warrant related to the investigation in the 100 block […]
A representative of the U.S. Department of Agriculture attended the latest Spickard City Council meeting. Information provided by the city clerk says Stan Wolfe presented a USDA grant to help Spickard pay for a preliminary engineering report as the town moves forward with its sewer project. Wolfe is an area rural development specialist with the […]
All water customers at Spickard are under a precautionary boil water advisory following repairs made last night to a break in a four inch main. The advisory, to boil water used for cooking and drinking, will be in effect at Spickard until late Saturday night. Mayor Jesse Richmond reports the water line that blew yesterday […]
Trenton High School had seven entries win first place last night in the FFA Area Two proficiency categories. Each advances to further competition at the Missouri State FFA Convention in Columbia in April. They will be recognized on stage as area winners in their respective categories. First place winners were Mariah Fox, Logan Lowrey, Jayden […]
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway has announced her office has begun a regularly scheduled audit of the government of Livingston County in north Missouri. Citizens with information or concerns related to county government operations are encouraged to contact the State Auditor’s Whistleblower Hotline. “Government exists to serve its people, not the other way around, and […]
The Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at the City Hall to hear two requests the night of March 6th at 7 o’clock. Jack and Lucinda Guthrie are requesting a revision of the Revised Plat of Riverside Drive Subdivision of Lots 6, 7, 8, and 9 to combine Lots 7, 8, […]
Over 200 community leaders from across north Missouri and beyond converged on the campus of Northwest Missouri State University last week and were inspired by author and entrepreneur Ron Drake. The sell-out audience heard Drake at the annual event hosted by the Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri. Ron Drake spoke about his success in the […]
The Princeton R-5 Board of Education approved the 2017-2018 school calendar at a hearing it held prior to its regular meeting Monday evening. The start date for next school year will be August 23rd. The board will hold town meetings to inform the public about the upcoming no tax increase bond issue to be on […]
The Missouri Army National Guard’s 548th Transportation Company out of Trenton left for Fort Leonard Wood Thursday. The company will complete four weeks of pre-mobilization training to prepare for deployment overseas in March. More than 150 citizen-soldiers are receiving combat skills and weapons training. The unit plans to hold a departure ceremony after training is […]
The Livingston County Commission will attend several upcoming meetings. The commission will attend the Chillicothe Township meeting at the FCS meeting room at 2880 North Washington Street in Chillicothe February 15 at 6:30, the 2017 Salute to Agriculture at the Jenkins Expo Center Friday morning from 6:30 to 8 o’clock, a meeting for the Second […]
At its meeting Tuesday evening, the Trenton R-9 Board of Education approved Superintendent Dan Wiebers’s request for approval of agreements made with Mullen Coughlin Law Firm and EPIQ Data Breach Services to assist those affected by the district’s W-2 data breach. Wiebers reported that about 260 employees and previous employees were affected.He said internal changes […]
Two defendants waived preliminary hearings Tuesday in Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court and were bound over to next month’s court session in Division One. 36-year old Robert Ewing of Trenton faces two counts of non-support of a minor. 25-year-old John Jackson Millar of Humphreys is charged with a felony: operating a vehicle without a […]
The Livingston County Health Center reports that influenza activity is rising in Northwest Missouri. The center reports the Northwest District has had more than 7,400 flu cases for the season as of last week, with more than 1,700 cases in the last week alone. The Northwest District had about 450 cases for the season at […]
