Trenton R-9 students will begin Spring testing this month throughout the district. Eleventh graders will take the ACT Plus Writing assessment April 19 with Individual student reports to be sent to Trenton R-9’s Test Supervisor for distribution Students may also create an ACT account to receive scores electronically. High school students will take End of Course […]
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Grundy County Sheriff reports the arrest of two from Trenton
The Grundy County Sheriff reports the arrest of two Trenton residents, on Monday, for probation violations. Thirty-six-year-old Heather McPherson was arrested for drugs and was originally charged with non-support. Twenty-one-year-old Curtis James was arrested for special conditions. He was originally charged with two counts of second-degree burglary and possession of a controlled substance. The bond […]
Green Hills Wellness Challenge holds final weigh-ins
The Green Hills Wellness Challenge’s final weigh-ins were Friday and Saturday. Thirty-eight out of the 151 participants for this year lost at least 10% of their initial body weight and each of those participants will receive a $60 prize. Four participants who turned in their food and exercise journals were drawn at random to win […]
Trenton Park Board and finance committee to meet April 5
The Trenton Park Board Finance Committee and Park Board will meet at the Trenton City Hall Wednesday, April 5. The Finance Committee will meet at 4:30 in the afternoon and the Park Board will meet at 5:15. Both agendas include discussion and approval of the park budget. The Park Board agenda also includes Trenton Summer Soccer […]
Annual Hunting Heritage Banquet to be held April 14
The National Wild Turkey Federation Green Hills Chapter will host the 19th Annual Hunting Heritage Banquet at the National Guard Armory in Trenton Friday, April 14th. Doors will be opened at 6 o’clock that evening, and the dinner will start at 7 o’clock. A live auction will follow and tickets may be purchased in advance […]
Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission approves requests
Two requests received approval after hearings last night held at the Trenton City Hall. The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a request for a change in zoning at 201 West 10th Street to allow Craig Wiens to re-open Snappy’s Tavern L L C. The recommendation will be forwarded to the Trenton City Council since it […]
Trenton man charged with driving while intoxicated
A felony charge has been filed against a Trenton man after his arrest on Saturday in Trenton. 56-year-old David Lee Ingraham is charged with driving while intoxicated, persistent offender and was arrested by police at 1st and Johnson in Trenton. Bond is $10,000 cash and Ingraham is scheduled to appear April 11 in the Associate Division […]
Dan Wiebers recognized by Missouri Association of School Administrators
Daniel Wiebers, Superintendent of the Trenton R-IX School District was among eight Missouri superintendents recognized by the Missouri Association of School Administrators for outstanding performance as a new superintendent. Wiebers was nominated for the honor by his colleagues in the Northwest MASA District and was honored during the awards banquet at the MASA Spring Conference on […]
Trenton High School vocal and instrumental departments advance to state
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 […]
Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra to present Summer Concert
The Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra will start rehearsals for its Summer Concert soon. Rehearsals will take place at the Hodge Presbyterian Church in Trenton with choir rehearsals beginning the night of April 11 at 7 o’clock and orchestra rehearsals beginning the evening of April 18 at 6:30. Secretary Dennis Browning says most of the chairs […]
Trenton man arrested for failure to appear in court
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Trenton man on a charge of failure to appear. Thirty-four-year-old Samuel Storer was arrested by Independence Police Thursday. Bond is $15,000 cash only, and he has been scheduled for circuit court Division One April 13. Storer was originally charged with possession of controlled substance, except […]
Trenton Rotary Club hears presentations from committees
The Trenton Rotary Club heard from three committees at its meeting Thursday. The Group Study Exchange Committee talked about the Group Study Exchange team from Argentina and Paraguay who the Rotary Club will host in Trenton April 25th through 28th. The exchange team’s visit will include trips to Jamesport, the Black Silo Winery, North Central […]
Crowder State Park “Toddler Tuesdays” begin April 4
Crowder State Park west of Trenton will host Toddler Tuesdays from April 4 through May 9. The program will be held at the enclosed shelter each Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock. Each week will include a storybook and craft based on a different topic. The program is free and open to the public and toddlers […]
Trenton and Milan FFA judging teams take 1st place in competition
Trenton and Milan had FFA judging teams captured first place in the North Shelby Contest Day events on Wednesday. Trenton took top honors in meats judging at North Shelby among 34 teams. Highly-ranked members of the meats team were Jayden Roeder and Hannah Persell – first and second; Cole Schilling was fifth and Emily Kasinger […]
North Central Missouri College graduate receives Ruth Binkmann Education Award
NCMC graduate Josie Young was honored at the spring 2017 conference of the Missouri Association of Colleges for Teacher Education held in Columbia, Missouri as the 2017 recipient of the Ruth Brinkmann Award. Josie was presented with the award by current MACTE-Community College Division President, Mark Taylor and MACTE-CCD President-Elect, Greg Stotler. Josie graduated from NCMC […]
North Central Missouri College to recognize Distinguished Alumni
The North Central Missouri College Foundation will recognize this year’s Distinguished Alumni, Lead Gift Contributor and 2016-2017 Scholarship Recipients on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Members of the Distinguished Alumni Class of 2017 are Paul Costello of Liberty, MO, Linda Crooks of Trenton, MO, Donald Gibson of Ozark, MO and George “Jack” McCausland of Leawood, KS. […]
8th-grade parent meeting to be held at Trenton Middle School
An 8th-grade parent meeting will be held in the Trenton Middle School commons on Monday, April 3rd at 5:30 to discuss the 8th-grade celebration. Topics to be discussed include where the 8th-grade celebration is to be held as well as the time and date. Those attending the meeting will also discuss activities for the children such as […]
Galt man turns himself in on domestic assault charge
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports a Galt man turned himself in on the misdemeanor charge of third-degree domestic assault. Forty-nine-year-old Alec Noble Craig turned himself in today (Wednesday). He posted his bond, and he is scheduled for the associate division of circuit court April 11. Court documents accuse Craig of knowingly causing physical contact […]
Community Action Partnership provides women’s health services
The Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri’s Women’s Health Services clinics provides healthcare to women regardless of age or financial situation. Confidential services are charged on a sliding scaled based on the patient’s income. Private insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid are also accepted as well as donations from patients and the public. Women’s Health Services […]
Trenton FFA takes 1st place in competition at Cameron
Trenton FFA members received first place in the First Conduct of Meetings Contest in Cameron Tuesday. The Conduct of Meetings team members include Chairman Noah Burkeybile, Vice President Libby Fewins, Secretary Aaron Farrell, Treasurer Mackenzie McAtee, Reporter Grace Allen, Sentinel Mathew Slater, Advisor Quentin Lovell, and alternates Kayli Crawford and Allena Allen. Mariah Fox received […]