Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 17,222 deer during Missouri’s early youth portion of the 2017 deer hunting season, which was Saturday and Sunday. Top counties for the early youth portion were Osage with 380, Howell with 377, and Franklin with 354 deer checked. […]
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Several streets in Chillicothe to close weekend of September 15 for events
Several streets in Chillicothe will be closed for events the weekend of September 15th through 17th. Chillicothe Police Chief Rick Knouse reports streets will be closed for the Homecoming parade September 15 which will start that afternoon at 2:20. The parade will start at the middle school on Polk Street and then go down Washington […]
8 die in accidents during Labor Day weekend
Eight people died in traffic crashes during the 2017 Labor Day holiday weekend. Last year, there were 20 fatalities. The 2017 counting period for the Labor Day holiday ran from 6 p.m., Friday, September 1, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, September 4, 2017. The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated the following: 2017 Labor Day Holiday Traffic […]
THS Alumni activities this weekend in Trenton
North Central Missouri College Foundation sponsors a golf tournament today at the Riverside Country Club in Trenton. There are two tee times for the participants. The college reports that a few of the students are expected to be there to talk how college scholarships are benefiting them. Trenton high school alumni reunion gets underway tonight […]
Grundy County Museum in Trenton open Labor Day weekend
The Grundy County Museum in Trenton will be open this weekend Saturday through Monday due to Labor Day. The museum will be open each afternoon from 2 to 5 o’clock and Museum President Phil Schlarb says this season’s featured exhibit is Grundy County Collections, which includes collections from citizens in the county. He notes the […]
Schedule released for 2017 THS Alumni weekend
Several events are planned for the Trenton High School Alumni Weekend in September. The North Central Missouri College Foundation Golf Tournament, as well as an All Alumni Mixer, will be held at the Riverside Country Club in Trenton September 1. There will be two tee times for the golf tournament and you may contact the […]
Ambassadors “old time band” to perform during Calamity Jane weekend in Mercer County
One of the regular performing groups during Calamity Jane weekend in Princeton, the Ambassadors Band, has other appearances scheduled in Mercer County. The Ambassadors old time band hold their annual practice concert on the homecoming stage in Mercer tonight, 6:30 to 7:30, weather permitting. The Ambassadors band performs tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock at Newtown-Harris School and […]
2nd annual “Alum on the Run” set for Labor Day Weekend
Registration is still underway for the 2nd Annual Alum on the Run scheduled for Saturday with registration forms are available on the school district website by clicking HERE, or they may be picked up at Dave’s Body Shop in Trenton. THS Key Club, who sponsors the race, will also be at the THS football game […]
Coroner’s initial report on Elizabeth Jeannoutot-Lafolette and daughter Shannon inconclusive
Grundy County Coroner Dewayne Slater says an initial, or preliminary autopsy report, is inconclusive regarding the deaths of a Trenton woman and her young daughter over the weekend at Trenton. Slater said officials will await the results of toxicology tests. He noted it may take at least two months before toxicology results become available for […]
Trenton Chamber of Commerce to sponsor weekend trip to Hermann, Missouri
The Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce announces plans to sponsor an August weekend trip and tours of the historic community of Hermann, Missouri. Those dates are August 26th through the 28th. Details are to be posted on the Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce website as well as in pamphlets that have been produced. The itinerary includes […]
Weekend arrests from Missouri Highway Patrol include Trenton man, Gallatin man
A 30-year old Trenton man, Shawn Glidewell, was arrested early Saturday morning by the Missouri Highway Patrol. Glidewell is charged with domestic assault in Grundy County. After his arrest, Glidewell was taken to the Grundy County Law Enforcement Center on a 24-hour hold. In Daviess County, a 35-year old Gallatin man, Brian DeWeese, was arrested […]
Trenton VFW members conduct flag raising ceremony on Memorial Day
Under sunny skies, light winds, birds chirping, and approximately 75 people watching, VFW Post 919 at Trenton conducted a flag raising ceremony and rifle salute Monday morning, Memorial Day, to officially open up the Grundy County Museum properties for this season. While VFW members were hoisting the U.S. flag out in front of the Baker one-room school, […]
Milan Old Timers Reunion opens Thursday night
The 31st annual Milan Old Timers Reunion gets underway Thursday night and continues through Memorial Day (Monday, May 30th). Several of the activities are at the new Sullivan County Expo Center and Fairgrounds on Highway 5 South. They include activities held in past years at the American Legion Field. Events are also planned this weekend […]
“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 […]
Spring turkey season ends with 44,187 birds harvested in Missouri
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that turkey hunters checked 44,187 birds during Missouri’s 2016 regular spring turkey season April 18 through May 8. Top harvest counties were Franklin with 961 birds checked, St. Clair with 878, and Texas with 861. Young turkey hunters harvested 4,167 birds during the 2016 spring youth […]
Slushy conditions blamed for Interstate 35 accident in Daviess County
A three-vehicle accident on slush-covered Interstate 35, south of Pattonsburg, resulted in injuries to one of the drivers late on Saturday night. Twenty-five year old Ross Taggert of Overland Park, Kansas was taken to Cameron Regional Medical Center. The Highway Patrol said Taggert had moderate injuries. The other two drivers were not reported hurt. The […]