A motorcyclist from Chula was hurt Saturday afternoon in Stanberry when the motorcycle struck the side of a car that was making a turn. Twenty-five-year-old Christian Nelson of Chula was taken to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph with moderate injuries. The driver of the car, 54-year old Randall Nester of Kansas City, Kansas was […]
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Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia news
Among awards presented on Saturday at the Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia were honorary State Farmer Degrees. They were recognized for their association and support of FFA chapters. Recipients from the area include Jessica Dobrzenski of Brookfield. 23 adults from across the state were presented with honorary degrees. And the parents of the 16 retiring […]
Highway Patrol listed a Norborne man in an arrest report Saturday Night
A Norborne man was listed in an arrest report by Highway Patrol Saturday night. Troopers named Stephen Hunter, 49, as a subject accused of felony-level controlled substance possession, and firearm possession. Other allegations included speeding and no seatbelt. Hunter was transported to Carroll County Jail. Formal charges are pending. […]
Milan Police Chief reports the arrest of Milan man on allegations of physical abuse of a child
Milan Police Chief Gail Hayes reports the arrest of a Milan man at his home in the 700 block of North Highland Street on April 17th based on allegations of physical abuse of a child. Online court information shows 24-year-old Dalton Lee has been charged with felony first degree endangering the welfare of a child. Bond […]
Livingston County Sheriff releases information on alleged domestic violence and a vehicle chase
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox has released information on alleged domestic violence and a vehicle chase that took place on April 10 that led to the arrest of a Ludlow resident. Twenty-eight-year-old Brandon Lee Farris was arrested for alleged domestic assault, and taken to the Daviess DeKalb Regional Jail. He was later released on his […]
Missouri State Hwy Patrol will conduct operation Hwy 36 in Linn and Macon counties
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop B, in Macon will conduct an operation on Highway 36 in Linn and Macon counties today. The operation will begin at 10 a.m. and continue until 6 p.m. The goal of the operation is to detect speeding and other hazardous moving traffic violations that contribute to crashes. […]
Gas prices around Missouri
After dropping a few weeks ago and then holding steady, gas prices are on the rise again in Missouri. According to AAA, the average price of regular-unleaded in Missouri is $3.75 a gallon, which is ten cents higher than it was last week. Gas in the Show-Me State is still well below the national average […]
USDA news
Early planting continues to progress slowly with widespread moisture across Missouri. USDA says four percent of the state’s corn crop is planted, nearly 10 percent behind last year and the five–year average. Missouri’s winter wheat crop is rated 57 percent good to excellent, steady with last week and last year but well above the national […]
FFA members across the state will meet Thursday and Friday in Columbia
FFA members from across the state will meet Thursday and Friday, April 21 and 22 in Columbia at the 94th Missouri FFA Convention to honor fellow members for outstanding achievements; conduct association business; elect new officers; and participate in leadership workshops. A news release says, “NOW” is the theme for this year’s annual convention, which […]
Missouri Attorney General reached a resolution in the Sunshine lawsuit against Moberly School Dist.
The Missouri Attorney General’s Office has reached a resolution in the Sunshine lawsuit against the Moberly School District. Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit against the school district in November 2021 when it reportedly requested thousands of dollars in exchange for records related to the Independent Education Plan meetings. The resolution says the school […]