Sep 30, 2020 | Healthcare
The Daviess County Health Department has been made aware of a possible phone scam in our region. The caller identifies as a COVID-19 contact tracer and asks for personal information such as a social security card number. Legitimate COVID-19 case investigators and...
Sep 30, 2020 | Law Enforcement
Jay C. Guhlke, 34, of Polo pled guilty to three counts of child pornography on Sept. 24 in Daviess County Circuit Court. Sentencing is set for Nov. 4 before Judge Ryan Horsman. Guhlke had been scheduled for a jury trial on Oct. 1 in Daviess County Circuit Court....
Sep 30, 2020 | Healthcare
The Daviess County Health Department will be offering its second flu shot drive-up clinic on Oct. 2. Times are 8-11:45 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. The first flu clinic was offered on Sept. 25. • The clinic will be held at the health department located at 609A South Main Street...
Sep 30, 2020 | Community News
The Fall 2020 Regional Community Forum will be held on Nov. 18 for all 18 counties of northwest Missouri. Community members and leaders are encouraged to attend and participate in this celebration, networking, and informational virtual event from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30...
Sep 30, 2020 | Community News
Access II Independent Living Center (ILC) is proud to announce that it has been awarded $25,000 as part of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource Center (PRC) 2020 Direct Effect grants program. Access II ILC applied for funding from...
Sep 30, 2020 | City/Local Government
Jeff Arp with MIRMA presented the board with a risk management grant award for $1,553.50. Missouri Intergovernmental Risk Association (MIRMA) is a self-insurance pool, owned by participating members. The grant funds will be used to purchase an automated external...
Sep 30, 2020 | Community News
Ingredients 6 cups pretzel sticks (butter braided works best) 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted 1 (1-oz.) package ranch dressing mix 1-1/2 tspns. Worcestershire sauce 1/2 tspn. seasoned salt Instructions: Preheat the oven to 250 degrees. Place pretzels in a...
Sep 30, 2020 | Community News
Gallatin will have a new place to dance as Elite Arts Dance Academy has opened a new studio on the west side of the square. Opening day is set for Oct. 6. Owners of the studio are Grant and Mariah Demke of Gallatin. Studio Director is Mandi Ripple of Gallatin. Mandi...
Sep 30, 2020 | Law Enforcement
The Daviess-DeKalb Regional Jail Board will meet at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 2. Old business will include training updates and completion of jail improvements. New business will cover signatures for bank accounts, mental health, vehicle purchase, officers for Kids and...
Sep 30, 2020 | Community News
OATS Transit is open for regular transportation service; however face masks are required on the bus due to COVID-19. Please call the OATS Transit office at 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out about service in your area. Visit our website at...
Sep 30, 2020 | Community News
Leadership Northwest Missouri is grateful to have recently received two charitable gifts. One from The Harry and Helena Messick Charitable Trust, US Bank, N.A. Trustee and one from The Gary G. Taylor Charitable Trust, US Bank, N.A. Trustee. These funds will greatly...
Sep 30, 2020 | Community News
Oct. 1: Center will close at 1 p.m.; Oct. 6: Center will close at 1 p.m. We are still offering Grab & Go Meals along with our Dine-in Meals. We serve from 11-12 and you can pick up during that time. If you know an older adult that could use Meals on Wheels, please...
Sep 30, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a hunter education skills class in two sessions at Chillicothe on Tuesday, Oct. 13. These classes will allow participants to complete requirements for hunter education certificate. The sessions are offered from...
Sep 30, 2020 | Traffic Accidents
A Breckenridge man received minor injuries when his combine was struck by a semi at about 8:20 a.m. on Sept. 29, in Livingston County, at County Road 405, about one mile west of Mooresville. Curt Shonk, 60, Breckenridge was driving a 2004 John Deere Combine. Daniel...
Sep 30, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Despite a cancellation Tuesday in what was to be a rescheduled conference game at Maysville, Gallatin’s softball girls got in a week’s worth of games. Moving forward, Gallatin is scheduled for another 4 games in the next 7 days. The Maysville game will not...
Sep 30, 2020 | Sports & Recreation
Maysville held Gallatin out of the end zone from the one yard line late in the third quarter. The Wolverines had no such luck in repeating that feat with the game on the line in the closing moments. With the Bulldogs holding on to a 26-20 lead, Kevin Meeks snuck over...
