With the governor signing off on the new state budget on June 30th, budget shortfalls were expected. $251,000,000 of spending was cut in the fiscal year 2018 budget. Some legislators however gave back to the taxpayer. In an expense fund that is given to legislators at the state capitol for various items such as office supplies, […]
A single vehicle accident Tuesday, north of Jamesport, has claimed the lives of four young adults from Trenton, three of them are siblings. The highway patrol listed the accident location as one half mile west of the Daviess – Grundy County line on Highway 190. The report notes none of the occupants was using a […]
More than 76,000 shots rang out from the Missouri Trapshooters Association home grounds in Linn Creek during the 30th Annual Missouri FFA and High School Trap Championship with more than 760 students from all over the state participating. “Despite the rainy weather, we saw several perfect scores and many 99s,” said Missouri Department of Conservation […]
Members of FFA chapters at Trenton, Chillicothe, and Brookfield have learned what their roles will be as 2017-18 state officers of the FFA. Mariah Fox of Galt has been selected as the First Vice President of the student organization. That’s the number two position, just under President, on the state officer team. Madelyn Warren of Dawn […]
Nanetta Carter of Savannah will be recognized as the Lead Gift Contributor for 2016-2017 at the North Central Missouri College Foundation Celebration at the Ketcham Community Center the evening of April 27th at 6 o’clock. Distinguished Alumni Paul Costello, Linda Crooks, Don Gibson, and George “Jack” McCausland, as well as scholarship recipients, will also be […]
As the American farmer strives to meet the growing demand for corn required to satisfy increasing world demand, one area grower has been honored for their efforts through the 2016 National Corn Yield Contest. The national contest, sponsored annually by the National Corn Growers Association, recognizes farmers from across the country for their exceptional efforts. […]
A Princeton student, Sierra Bruse, received a rating of one for a vocal solo at the district solo and small ensemble judging during Saturday’s event at St. Joseph Central High School. Bruse qualifies for state judging April 28th in Columbia. Princeton students receiving ratings of two at the district level included Haley Johnson for a […]
The Trenton High School vocal and instrumental music departments have qualified for state judging in eleven entries following district evaluations for solos and small ensembles. The instrumental music department had six entries receive the top rating of one to advance to state evaluations. All are solos which included Jacob Davis on baritone saxophone, Ellis Gilham […]
Jose Sanchez Barron IV, a 19-year-old former Trenton, MO resident passed away at 4:55 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at the University of Columbia Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the Trenton High School Gymnasium. A rosary will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday at […]
The Maysville school district reports Instructor Rodney Thomas has been placed on administrative leave from his job as a junior high math teacher and a coach with the wrestling program. The 39-year-old Thomas was arrested on multiple alleged sexual contact accusations and related charges in DeKalb County. A statement from the Maysville school indicates Thomas has […]
Logan Korff, Area 2 Missouri State Vice President, talks to a group of Litton Agriculture Education Center students on February 23. At the Litton Agricultural Education Building, Logan talked about what students could learn by being involved in the FFA organization and conducted leadership games with the students. Logan is one of 16 Missouri State […]
The University of Missouri Extension will offer a class on the state’s fencing and boundary laws at various sites the night of March 7th from 6:30 to 9 o’clock. One of those sites is the North Missouri Livestock Auction in Milan. Extension Agricultural Business Specialist Joe Koenen will offer insight into fence maintenance for row […]
In-depth under-bridge inspections are part of the Missouri Department of Transportation’s program of inspection, repair, and maintenance of the more than 10,000 bridges across the state. This program ensures the bridges are kept in the best possible condition for as long as possible for all those that travel across Missouri’s roadways. Several bridges in Northwest […]
The Grain Belt Express Clean Line LLC otherwise known as the Grain Belt Express has filed an application with the Missouri Public Service Commission seeking a certificate of convenience and necessity to construct, own, operate, and maintain a high voltage, direct current transmission line, and associated facilities within Buchanan, Clinton, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Randolph, Monroe […]
It’s time for racing at the 100th Northwest Missouri State Fair, September 4th & 5th. On Sunday night the pits will be packed with Show-Me Vintage, Emod, Pure Stock, Limited Modified & WAR Sprints. Monday night will see the Emods, Stock Cars & Modified. The Show-Me Vintage cars will return for their 4th straight year […]
It takes a lot of work from area residents to prepare for the big show at the Missouri State Fair, and the list of winners is quite extensive. KTTN has reported on those winners that we were notified of, but, we wondered just how many residents had actually placed in shows at the fair […]
A Chillicothe FFA chapter member, Layne Robinson, exhibited the Reserve Grand Champion market steer at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. A member of the Calvary Lutheran FFA chapter, Bryana Binkley of Jefferson City won honors by showing the Grand Champion market steer. Both animals are to be offered during the Missouri State Fair Sale […]
An informational meeting regarding Wallace State Park south of Cameron is Saturday night, August 6, at 7 o’clock at the enclosed shelter house. Park staff members are to present information about the park and answer any questions. The Public is also encouraged to attend with their input and comments. The meeting is part of ongoing […]
Sullivan County Fair royalty was crowned last evening during coronations at the Milan Community Center. This years’ Sullivan County Fair Queen is Madisyn Cornell of Milan, daughter of Michelle Smith of Milan and Troy Cornell of Colorado. According to fair board member Ali McCully, Miss Cornell receives a $350 scholarship to North Central Missouri College, $200 in cash […]
A Trenton man, David Wayne Manus Jr. received a seven-year sentence to the Department of Corrections in connection with the abduction of a 9-year-old Trenton girl in October of 2015. Manus pleaded guilty in court on Thursday, June 23 to charges of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child as well as sexual misconduct by […]
