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Meet The People Of Benton County - Samantha Thoele
THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN WARSAW IS: The opportunity to fish, and the quiet, smalltown life. WHAT I WANTED TO BE WHEN I GREW UP: I wanted to own my own mechanic shop. THE BEST TIME OF MY LIFE WAS WHEN: I got married. MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT: Walking in...
Crash Reports for July 13
Chastity N. Webster, 29, of Warsaw, suffered minor injuries at 9:10 p.m. Thursday in a Benton County accident. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Webster was driving a 2009 Toyota Scion north on U.S. Highway 65 near Harvest Road but she ran off the right side of the road, overturned, struck a fence, and came to rest in a field.
Benton County Sheriff's Report
Micheal Carl Allison of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 7-1-24 on a Henry County warrant for Failure to Appear/Operate a Motor Vehicle Without Financial Responsibility. Bond is set at $250.00 cash or surety. Subject posted bond and was released with a court date. Austin Scott Rippe of Lincoln, MO was...
Fristoe News
The weather allowed for lots of harvest of vegetables from friends and neighbors gardens while farmers put away lots of really good hay for the winter this week, then the area received a nice rain at week's end. Had really good news for a couple of people who have been...
Accident Report
A Stover man was injured in a two-car crash at Missouri 52 just east of Eckhoff Way in Benton County on July 8 at 7:30 AM. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, the crash occurred when Richard L. Koehn, 38, of Stover fell asleep at the wheel of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf crossed the center line of the roadway and struck a 2015 Dodge Ram driven by Shane M. Thompson, 23, of Stover.
Crash Reports for July 10
Shane M. Thompson, 23, of Stover, suffered minor injuries and Richard L. Koehen, 38, also of Stover, suffered minor injuries at 7:30 a.m. Monday in a Benton County accident. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, the crash occurred as Koehen fell asleep driving a 2012 Volkswagen Golf east on Missouri Highway 52, and crossed the centerline of the road and struck a 2015 Dodge Ram driven west by Thompson.
B.P.O.E. Lodge #2783
Our lodge is non-smoking. Stop by and enjoy our activities. July 12, Rib Eye Steak Night, 5:00 PM-7:00 PM, 8 oz $15, 14 oz $19, Dinner includes baked potato, salad and roll, RSVP by Wednesday July 10. July 17, Tenderloin Sandwich, 5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Sandwich $7, Fries $3, Fried Mushrooms...
Kansas teen seriously injured in ATV accident south of Warsaw
A juvenile girl is seriously injured in an ATV accident in Benton County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a 14-year-old girl from Kansas was driving the ATV on Balke Road Saturday night about seven miles south of Warsaw when she fell off the vehicle. The girl was flown to University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
Henry County man seriously injured when SUV crashes into tree just north of Warsaw
A western Missouri man suffers serious injuries when he wrecks his SUV in Benton County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Sidney Riley, 49, of Blairstown, was driving on Route T late Saturday night about nine miles north of Warsaw when he traveled off the side of the road. The patrol says Riley overcorrected, causing him to run off the other side of the road where he collided with a tree and overturned.
Clinton Man Injured In Benton County Car Crash
A 38-year-old from Clinton received minor injuries following a 2-vehicle crash in Benton County on the 4th of July. According to the Highway Patrol, it happened when an unknown vehicle lost a wheel on Highway 7 near Burton drive. The wheel impacted 42-year-old Jeremey Powell’s 2017 Infiniti, causing his passenger...
Stover Motorcyclist Injured in Benton County
A Stover man was injured in a motorcycle accident that occurred Tuesday evening in Benton County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that an eastbound 2003 Honda VTX, driven by 45-year-old Richard W. Lee of Stover, was on Route WW, west of Brushy Chapel Avenue around 7:20 p.m., when Lee said he struck an animal in the roadway and the bike overturned, ejecting the rider.
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