Wright Memorial Hospital

Wright Memorial Hospital honors Don Sipes for years of influence and oversight

Don Sipes, FACHE, Vice President, Regional Services, Saint Luke’s Health System, was recently honored during a Wright Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees meeting. Sipes, who recently stepped down from his position on the Wright Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees, has served on the board since 1995, the year Wright Memorial joined Saint Luke’s Health System.  “Don […]

4-H Graphic

University Extension announces Missouri 4-H regional winners

University Extension has announced northwest Missouri regional winners on 4-H recognition report forms highlighting what participants accomplished and learned. Among winners for those age 14 through 18 were Hannah Persell, Padyn Gibson, and Latorrie Johnson from Grundy County; Anderson Rogers of Mercer County; Kyle Hansen and Marley Anderson of Livingston County and Rylee Baragary of […]

Former Trenton man, Michael Ransdell wins Emmy for video feature

Former Trenton resident Michael Ransdell of Kansas City has won a regional Emmy award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Mid-America chapter. Ransdell’s production company, Blue Coffee Pictures, partnered with another small production company at Kansas city called “Anecdotally Yours” to produce a video for the American Heart Association: The winning entry […]

Accident

Weatherby man hurt in Daviess County crash

A man from Weatherby was injured in a Daviess county accident yesterday afternoon. The highway patrol said 52-year-old David McKinnon received moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Cameron Regional Medical Center. McKinnon was westbound when his car traveled off into the eastbound lane and went off the south side of Highway 6 where […]

Child Porn

Unionville man pleads guilty to child porn

Fifty-year old Joel R. Bremer of Unionville pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Roseann Ketchmark on Friday morning.  Bremer has been charged with possession of child pornography.  The charge was contained in an April 15, 2015 federal indictment. According to the plea agreement, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department received an initial report, in February 2013, […]

Dunn Ranch Prairie

“Prairie Days” activities planned for Harrison County’s Dunn Ranch, final weekend of June

Northwest Missouri’s grassland heritage will be celebrated at Prairie Days June 24-25 at Dunn Ranch in Harrison County. Bison, butterflies, birds and native plants that support them will be on display. Experts will interpret prairie ecology at a free event sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), The Nature Conservancy, and the Missouri Prairie […]