A North Central Missouri College alum and 2017 NCMC Athletic Hall of Fame member is sharing his love of baseball with inner city youth. Kansas Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities Executive Director Cle Ross helps disadvantaged youth ages three through 18 with educational programs and activities related to baseball and softball. It is the only […]
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Trenton man arrested for violating protection order
The Grundy County Sherrif’s Office reports the arrest of a Trenton man on the felony charge of violation of an order of protection for an adult. Forty-eight-year-old David Cooley was arrested in court today with bond set at $10,000 cash only. He is scheduled for the associate division of circuit court March 14th. Court documents accuse […]
Trenton Building and Nuisance Board refers 4 properties for legal action
The Trenton Building and Nuisance Board last evening voted to refer four residential properties for legal action after members were told nothing was being done to make improvements or clean up. Referred to the city attorney are 1109 Merrill and 402 West 12th Street owned by Clarence Leonard, 1005 West Crowder Road owned by Bobby […]
Trenton City Council adopts 4 ordinances
The Trenton City Council last night adopted four ordinances – three of which deal with changes to municipal court. Trenton street department will be asphalting some streets for Lawson this summer with Lawson paying Trenton, just over $105,000. Street Supervisor Martin Schieb reported this is similar to the arrangement of two years ago – only about […]
Sedalia company acquires Trenton Transit Mix and Mobile Concrete
Fischer Concrete Services of Sedalia announces it acquired Trenton Transit Mix and Missouri Mobile Concrete of Chillicothe recently. The expansion brings the family-owned and operated company and its ready-mix concrete network into Northwest Missouri. Fischer Concrete President Jim Jackson says he looks forward to providing quality products and services to the area. He says he […]
Trenton Rotary Clubs hears presentation on 100-year history of organization
The Trenton Rotary Club heard a presentation on the 100-year history of the Rotary Foundation at its meeting Thursday. Rotary District 6040 Governor Nominee Julie McCoy of Chillicothe said the Kansas City 13 Club gave the foundation its first donation of $26.50 in 1917. McCoy said the foundation has grown to over $1.3 billion since […]
Professional Leaders Uniting Grundy County holds kickoff banquet
The Professional Leaders Uniting Grundy County (PLUG) hosted a kickoff banquet for this year’s Youth Leadership Trenton Program Tuesday. Cara McClellan and Ralph Boots welcomed families of the participants. Former Trenton resident and adult Leadership Trenton 2011 alum Matt Osterthun of Columbia spoke to the participants on how the community helped mold him into the […]
Trenton man arrested on Wednesday
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Trenton man on probation violations of employment, reporting and directives, and special conditions. Twenty-one year old Clyde Foster was arrested by Trenton Police Wednesday and his bond is $15,000 cash or corporate surety. He is scheduled for court March 16th. Foster was originally charged for […]
THS Class of 1972 to plan 45th class reunion
The Trenton class of 1972 will meet at Royal Inn Pizza in Trenton Sunday afternoon at 1:30. The group will be planning its 45th class reunion. Contact Dan Maxey at 636-399-5371 or Connie Hoffman at 660-359-1792 for more information.
Burn ban lifted for Trenton, burn advisory remains in place for county
Trenton Fire Chief Brandon Gibler has lifted the burn ban involving the city of Trenton. The notice from the fire department was made yesterday afternoon after about five hundredths of an inch of rain was received Monday morning. Meanwhile, the burn ban advisory is continuing for the rest of Grundy County. The National Weather Service […]
Trenton man crashes north of Trenton; accused of DWI
A Trenton man was injured last night in an accident approximately seven miles north of Trenton. The highway patrol listed injuries as moderate for 40-year-old Kenton Whitt who was taken by ambulance to Wright Memorial Hospital. The highway patrol has accused Kenton Whitt of driving while intoxicated, careless and imprudent driving resulting in an accident, […]
2 cars collide at Jamesport intersection sending one to hospital
Two cars collided at a Jamesport intersection resulting in one person being taken to a hospital. The accident just after 5 o’clock Sunday was at North Grant Street and East Gilliland Road in Jamesport. The highway patrol listed injuries as moderate for 20-year-old Amanda Osbon of Tina who was taken by ambulance to Wright Memorial […]
Area firefighters busy on Saturday responding to grass fires
Area firefighters had a busy day Saturday extinguishing grass fires. The Grundy County Fire Protection District responded to four blazes during the late morning and afternoon hours. About five acres burned along Route Y about three miles South of Route O. Less than one acre burned in the area of northeast 43rd Street and Route […]
Larry Lorenz recipient of February SIL award at Trenton Police Department
Trenton Police Chief Tommy Wright awarded Communications Officer Larry Lorenz the February Service Integrity Leadership Award. Wright says Lorenz was nominated by his peers for his hard work, diligence, loyalty, teamwork, high level of adaptability, and ability to stay calm under pressure. Lorenz has helped thousands of people in need during his more than 20 […]
Trenton firefighters respond to fire on Crowder Road
The Trenton Fire Department and Grundy County Rural Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire at 432 West Crowder Road Thursday just before noon. Trenton Fire Lieutenant Jeremy Summers reports a resident at home at the time noticed a small fire on the back porch. Summers says the fire, which appeared to be accidental, […]
Trenton man arrested on charge of property damage
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Trenton man on the charge of a class B misdemeanor of property damage in the second degree in March of 2016. Twenty-year-old Brandon Kleinhauer was arrested Thursday and bond was set at $1,200 cash only. He is scheduled for the associate division of circuit court […]
Better Woman Conference to feature Carla Marroquin as speaker
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 […]
City of Trenton issues burn ban, county issues burn ban advisory
Trenton established a record high-temperature yesterday with 73 degrees observed at KTTN. That easily erased the previous record high of 64 degrees on February 16th set twice: 1954 and 1994. Today, our high temperature will challenge the record which is 73 degrees set most recently on this date in 2011. It’s also another day with […]
Trenton FFA students win awards
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 […]
Trenton Planning and Zoning board to hold public hearing
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, […]