Jun 30, 2013 | Regional News
OSBORN, MO — Shatto Milk Company is introducing a new product straight from their local family dairy farm, Shatto Caramel Sea Salt Ice Cream. This product was unveiled at the Shatto’s annual Family Day. Shatto Ice Cream is made on the Shatto’s local family farm...
Jun 30, 2013 | Regional News
KIDDER, MO — A lengthy discussion on water and sewer rate increases and whether to renew a contract with PWSD#2 dominated a public meeting recently held at Kidder City Hall. The current contract with the rural water district expired June 21. That contract had...
Jun 30, 2013 | Regional News
NORTHWEST MISSOURI — The Midwest Transmission Project announced this week that it has selected the final route for a new 345-kV electric transmission line between Sibley and Nebraska City, NE. The route is approximately 180 miles and travels through Nodaway...
Jun 30, 2013 | Regional News
TRENTON, MO — Entries are being sought for the 2013 North Central Missouri Fair Parade. “Agriculture: Past, Present and Future, Thank a Farmer” is the theme of the parade, which will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30. Categories include the Saddle Club...
Jun 30, 2013 | Regional News
CLINTON COUNTY, MO — Michele Wells has announced that she will be running for Clinton County Collector in 2014. Wells is a Clinton County native, and a 1986 graduate from Cameron High School, who was born and raised in Cameron. She worked for the United States...
Jun 30, 2013 | Regional News
CHILLICOTHE, MO — The Livingston County Health Center is encouraging residents to get vaccinated against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis — vaccine protection which fades with time. All adults 19 and older who have not previously received a Tdap vaccine...
Jun 29, 2013 | Regional News
ATCHISON COUNTY, MO — The Atchison County Wholesale Water Commission approved a 5-year agreement for Alliance Water Resources to operate, maintain and manage the water treatment and distribution facilities for the wholesale customers it currently serves,...
Jun 29, 2013 | Regional News
CHILLICOTHE, MO — A slice of history arrived in Chillicothe recently via a large panel truck. This particular artifact is an original Rohwedder bread-slicing machine, on loan from the Smithsonian Institution of Washington, D.C. Paul Benson, chief conservator...
Jun 29, 2013 | Regional News
ST. JOSEPH, MO — Already facing a date for sentencing for the murder of his 7-year-old son, Tony King was charged by Buchanan County authorities with the strangulation murder of his cellmate at the Buchanan County Jail. King, 29, faces a charge of Class A felony...
Jun 29, 2013 | Regional News
NEW HAMPTON, MO — A former New Hampton city clerk has been arrested on a charge of stealing funds from the city’s accounts. Christan L. Patterson, who resides in West Des Moines, Iowa, faces a charge of Class C felony stealing. Patterson had been living in...
Jun 29, 2013 | Regional News
CAMERON, MO — The Cameron Board of Education approved a budget for the 2013-14 school year that anticipates an ending balance of $3,697. The budget calls for $17,569,524 in expenditures with anticipated revenue at $17,573,221. The budget includes about $40,000...
Jun 29, 2013 | Regional News
MARYVILLE, MO — Nodaway County Collector Treasurer Marilyn Jenkins was notified by CMC site manager recently, after the facility had defaulted on two months of the tax payment plan, that the plant had shut down. On June 13, Mike Phillips, CMC plant manager,...
Jun 29, 2013 | Regional News
JAMESPORT, MO — Jamesport Agriculture Instructor Amy Holder has been nominated as the 2013 NAAE Teacher Mentor. Mrs. Holder has served this past year as mentor to new agriculture instructor, Katie Martin, who teaches in the Winston School District. Mrs. Holder...
Jun 25, 2013 | Regional News
CHILLICOTHE, MO — Freedom Festival returns to Simpson Park on July 4. The national anthem marks the start of activities at 6 p.m. next to Chilli Bay Water Park. A number of businesses and groups will provide activities and entertainment with food vendors...
Jun 24, 2013 | Regional News
CAMERON, MO — City officials have announced that Cameron Police Department Sgt. Rick Bashor has been appointed as interim Chief of Police. Bashor has been with the city since 1996 and has received numerous awards and commendations throughout his career,...
Jun 24, 2013 | Regional News
BETHANY, MO — The South Harrison R-2 Board of Education has approved plans for random drug tests of students wishing to take part in junior and senior high school sports and extracurricular activities, as well as for those students wishing to bring cars to...
Jun 24, 2013 | Regional News
GALT, MO — A Galt man and his mother, who resides in Humphreys, are among three persons indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and for illegally possessing firearms. John B. Carr, also known as...
Jun 23, 2013 | Regional News
TRENTON, MO — On two separate votes, the Trenton City Council has voted to suspend its open container law to allow beer sales at the grandstand area during the North Central Missouri Fair. Representatives of the NCM Fair Board made the request in what Board...
Jun 23, 2013 | Regional News
CHILLICOTHE, MO — Federal budget cuts are the cause for some unfortunate changes to the Green Hills Head Start program serving 10 counties in North Missouri. Changes were forced by a 5.27% decrease in federal funds. This forced Green Hills to eliminate 40 slots,...
Jun 23, 2013 | Regional News
LATHROP, MO — Lathrop’s outdoor high school athletic facilities, despite KCI Conference and District titles in several varsity sports over the last several years, remain unchanged for decades. With the economy hopefully showing a rebound, and enrollment in...
