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Nodaway County Care Center resident, Dorothy Thurnau turning 100
(MARYVILLE, Mo.) Activity time at the Nodaway County Care Center (NCCC) was a little more celebratory as staff, residents, and family celebrated Dorothy Thurnau, who is turning 100-years-old on July 31. Thurnau, a longtime Northwest Missouri resident, celebrated her birthday with friends and family members in the social room at...
Juvenile Injured in Crash with Suspected Drunk Driver in Caldwell County
A juvenile from Breckenridge Missouri suffered moderate injuries Friday evening when her vehicle was struck by a vehicle whose driver was arrested on suspicion of felony driving while intoxicated on US 36 in Caldwell County. The collision occurred on US 36 eastbound at Kidder Junction, one mile south of Kidder,...
Bethany Public Library taking part in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library book program
At the beginning of each month, 4-year-old Ada Caldwell, 4, runs to the mailbox to see what new book is inside. “She gets excited about going to get the mail,” said Ada’s mother, Tara Caldwell. “Not many things come in the mail anymore. She really likes that part of it.”
SLPS superintendent placed on temporary leave of absence after board holds closed-session meeting
ST. LOUIS — The superintendent of Saint Louis Pubic Schools was placed on a temporary leave of absence by the district's board of education. In a statement, the board said Superintendent Keisha Scarlett was placed on leave, and Deputy Superintendent Millicent Borishade will be acting superintendent. The statement did not provide a reason for the change.
Mustangs push MINK League Championship Series to Game 3
(St. Joseph, Mo.) The St. Joseph Mustangs pushed the MINK League Championship Series to a third game with a 5-3 win over the Clarinda A's Friday night at Phil Welch Stadium. First baseman Jeter Mauzey had three hits in the game, including a homerun to left. Mason Holton also had three hits and a homerun in the win.
KC man remains behind bars on $5 million bond after Clay Co. indictment
CLAY CO., Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been indicted by a Clay County grand jury as evidence in a lengthy investigation linked him to a fatal 2020 attempted robbery. Clay County, Missouri, District Court records indicate that on Friday, July 26, Alvin J. Horrison, 33, of Kansas City, Mo., was indicted by a grand jury on murder in the second degree. He was also charged with four counts of armed criminal action, endangering the welfare of a child, assault and attempted robbery.
Skidmore looks for playground donations
At the July 18 Skidmore City Council meeting, discussion was held on receiving the Gladys Rickard Trust matching grant of $15,000 for new playground equipment at Little People’s Park in Skidmore. Various ideas were discussed but nothing was decided. Those who are interested in donating for the playground equipment...
Lake Of The Ozarks Business Owner Rick Griffin Dies At 56
SUNRISE BEACH, Mo. — An owner of Chic's N Dix HonkyTonk & Saloon unexpectedly passed away at the establishment Wednesday afternoon. Sunrise Beach police officers responded to a medical call at 3:33 p.m., July 24, and found 56-year-old Rick Griffin unconscious inside the building. Unfortunately, he died on scene. The department does not suspect foul play.
The closure of Krug Pool leaves the community devastated
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Krug Pool in St. Joseph, Missouri, permanently closed on Friday, July 26, 2024. Krug Pool was built in 1958, and the pool is a very special piece of history to many St. Joseph natives. "Aquatic Center will be open until late august along with other Splash parks...
MLCF inspireU Children's Discovery Center received two gifts from regional corporations
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The Mosaic Life Care Foundation (MLCF) announced on Friday, July 26, 2024, that its inspireU Children's Discovery Center has been given two gifts by regional corporations. The first gift, according to MLCF, is a $150,000 commitment by Atha Brothers Ag toward the center's $19 million construction budget.
Polo resident charged with felony third-degree assault in Grundy County
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of a Polo resident on charges of felony third-degree assault. Timothy Ray Harding, 40, was taken into custody by the Saint Joseph Police Department on July 26. The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office was set to transfer Harding on the same day.
Jaida Ross and 21 Oregon Athletes Fulfill Olympic Dreams in Paris
Oregon senior Jaida Ross and 21 other athletes with Oregon ties are realizing their Olympic dreams in Paris, with Ross representing Team USA in shot put at the Summer Olympics. Ross is one of 15 track and field Ducks competing at the Olympics. Oregon is also represented by six basketball...
SJPD locates missing teen Friday morning
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Authorities have found a St. Joseph teen that was reported missing on Thursday. According to a St. Joseph Police Department official, Matthew Simmons was located safe on Friday morning. The 15-year-old was reported missing on July 25 and was thought to be headed toward Colorado, but was...
Patrick Mahomes loves what he’s seeing from his receivers at training camp
Following Friday’s fifth training camp practice at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, the Kansas City Chiefs’ star quarterback Patrick Mahomes updated reporters on his receivers' progress thus far. Hollywood Brown. When the team signed him in free agency, the quarterback knew that Brown was fast. But...
Marquez Valdes-Scantling Makes Crazy Statement About Patrick Mahomes MVP
Veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling is not with the Kansas City Chiefs as the team released him early in the offseason. Valdes-Scantling spent the last two seasons in Kansas City, which had its series of ups and downs. The veteran wideout landed a new opportunity with the Buffalo Bills, signing...
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