Feb 25, 2013 | Regional News
GRUNDY COUNTY, MO — The Grundy County Commission is seeking information concerning the theft of street signs across the county. The commission said this morning that the street signs are disappearing throughout the county, with one township having about 30 signs...
Feb 25, 2013 | Regional News
KING CITY, MO — A King City resident recently received a phone call from a person saying they were issuing new Medicare cards and needed personal information to complete the process. The person had her name, address and phone number. Then asked her to get their...
Feb 24, 2013 | Regional News
ST. JOSEPH, MO — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation fundraiser banquet and auction is slated for March 16, 2013 at Moila Shrine Temple, 701 North Noyes Blvd in St. Joseph. The evening begins with a cocktail social hour at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m., followed...
Feb 24, 2013 | Regional News
CHILLICOTHE, MO — The USDA Rural Development Office is accepting applications for the area through the Community Facility Loan and Grant program. Community facility projects are those planned by public bodies and not-for-profit corporations. The funding can be...
Feb 24, 2013 | Regional News
NORTHWEST MISSOURI — The Northwest Missouri Regional Solid Waste Management District has announced the availability of grant funds from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to fund recycling and waste reduction projects in the public, private and...
Feb 24, 2013 | Regional News
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MO — Livingston County Library in Chillicothe has received service and programming funds in the amount of $7,229. These funds may be used to meet a variety of local needs such as library collection, equipment database licenses, technology,...
Feb 24, 2013 | Regional News
CAMERON, MO — The Cameron R-1 Board of Education approved implementation of the A+ Program for the high school. Right now there are 402 high schools in Missouri that have the designation and 127 that do not. What used to be a 2-year application process, however,...
Feb 24, 2013 | Regional News
TRENTON, MO — While no one wants to experience a water rescue emergency situation, residents of North Missouri are a little safer today thanks to a grant received for new equipment. Green Hills Assorted Scuba Personnel (GASP), a local dive team organization, has...
Feb 24, 2013 | Regional News
CAMERON, MO — The city council in one northwest Missouri town is considering an ordinance that would allow them to be armed during meetings. The Cameron City Council reviewed an ordinance that would let members to carry a concealed weapon during meetings if they have...
Feb 24, 2013 | Regional News
LATHROP, MO — The City of Lathrop and Mo-Kan Regional Council have pled with rural Lathrop water customers to complete a survey that would indicate eligibility for a grant to improve Lathrop’s water distribution system. Customers south of Lathrop on the Kansas...
Feb 23, 2013 | Regional News
SAVANNAH, MO — Finding a way to reduce overtime and to get more employees dominated discussion at the ambulance board meeting held Feb. 18 at the Andrew County Ambulance District office. Overtime totaled $141,000. A shortage in staff is a major reason for...
Feb 23, 2013 | Regional News
AGENCY, MO — The Agency Community Center and the Agency Ford Museum will sponsor the 13th Annual Indian Artifact Show on March 2, 2013, from 10am to 4pm. The event is held at the Agency Community Center; admission is free. Donations to cover the cost of the show...
Feb 23, 2013 | Regional News
GOWER, MO — Larry Reynolds, of Reynolds Electric, presented a cost-effective solar panels plan for the waste water plant to the Gower board of aldermen recently. Mr. Reynolds was adamant about using U.S.-made products and assured the board that significant...
Feb 23, 2013 | Regional News
TRENTON, MO — The Grundy County Friends of the Arts will present its next program, Roadkill Clarinet Quintet, on Sunday, March 3. The program will be held at the Wesley United Methodist Church, with the performance beginning at 3 p.m. The Roadkill Clarinet...
Feb 23, 2013 | Regional News
NORTHWEST MISSOURI — Local University of Missouri Extension councils could levy property taxes under legislation passed by the Missouri Senate. The Senate voted 23-7 Monday to send the measure to the House. The bill would allow existing extension councils to...
Feb 23, 2013 | Regional News
TRENTON, MO — The old high school building, now Adams Park Apartments, which was rehabilitated by Cardinal Development/Hamilton Properties, has been selected to receive a 2013 Preserve Missouri Award by the Missouri Historic Preservation Office. The award...
Feb 22, 2013 | Regional News
BETHANY, MO — In a sign of growing concern over personal security, the North Central Career Center’s adult and community education program has had unusual interest in the concealed carry course scheduled at the vo-tech school for Feb. 22-23. Mary Ward,...
Feb 22, 2013 | Regional News
ST. JOSEPH, MO — The Missouri Army National Guard has teamed up with Missouri Western to showcase a military appreciation day as the Griffons basketball teams face Nebraska-Kearney on Saturday, Feb. 23. The women’s tip-off is at 5 p.m. and the men’s is at 7 p.m....
Feb 20, 2013 | Regional News
JAMESPORT, MO — Jamesport Rural Fire Department will be holding their annual public meeting on Feb. 21 at the old firehouse. The electing of board members will be conducted. The fire department would also like to remind you that fire dues are past due. They can...
Feb 18, 2013 | Regional News
CALDWELL COUNTY, MO — Kansas City and Kearney police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect in the homicides of two women and the possible assault of more. Both women frequented the old Northeast area of Kansas City and their bodies were...
