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Nearly 140,000 Missouri kids under 5 get free books every month
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.”
Trenton Police Department answers 478 calls for service in June
The Trenton Police Department responded to a total of 478 calls for service and self-initiated activities in June, according to the department’s monthly report. In June, officers made 51 field interview contacts and completed 46 incident or offense reports. The department conducted 32 traffic stops, issued 27 warnings for traffic violations, and addressed 14 criminal charges resulting from arrests. Additionally, police collected 13 pounds of unwanted prescriptions, issued 10 citations or summons, completed 10 motor vehicle crash reports, and arrested six suspects.
Program on Leadership Northwest Music Jam featured at Trenton Rotary Club
The Trenton Rotary Club meeting on Thursday, July 18, featured a program on the upcoming Leadership Northwest Music Jam. Presiding over the meeting was Scott Sharp, with Dan Wilford giving the prayer and Michael Ormsby serving as the sergeant at arms. Program Chairman Kassie Hodge introduced Shane Lynch and Jenna...
$4,500 and 380 items donated to Bright Futures Trenton
Bright Futures Trenton has recently benefited from substantial monetary and supply donations, aiding their mission to support local students. On July 17, Lindsey Stevens presented a check for more than $4,500 to Bright Futures Trenton. The funds were raised during last month’s Wheels and Wine Car Show. In addition...
North Central Missouri Fair announces lineup of grandstand events
North Central Missouri Fair officials have released information regarding additional grandstand events in Trenton. A garden tractor pull will be on July 27 at 7 p.m. General admission will cost $15 per adult and $5 per child aged six to 10 years old. Children five and younger will be admitted for free. The Lions Club will have food concessions, and there will also be a beer garden at the garden tractor pull on July 27.
91-year-old Missouri driver hospitalized after rear-end crash
LIVINGSTON COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before noon Thursday in Livingston County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Chevy Colorado driven by Donald O. Bevelle, 91, Chillicothe, was southbound on U.S. 65 at LIV 415 five miles south of Chillicothe. The pickup rear-ended...
Attend the 85th Lucerne Stock Show July 31 to August 3
The 85th Lucerne Stock Show is set to take place from July 31 to August 3, offering a variety of activities for all ages. This annual event promises to be action-packed, featuring livestock shows, games, and community events. Wednesday, July 31. The stock show kicks off with the dairy goat...
Rural Jamesport business Shearwood Surplus destroyed by fire
A rural Jamesport business burned to the ground Thursday evening. The fire destroyed Shearwood Surplus and Supplies, located at 799 Southwest 80th Street, just off Route U, along the Grundy-Livingston county line, east of Jamesport. Fire Chief Davey Davis informed KTTN that a representative of the state fire marshal’s office...
Free Grief Share program begins at Salvation Army in Chillicothe on August 7
The Salvation Army of Chillicothe is launching a free Grief Share program next month. This 13-week Bible study is scheduled to start on August 7, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Salvation Army Office Manager Coleeta McWilliams emphasizes that the program will provide a biblical perspective on coping with the loss of a loved one.
Harris-Kearney Museum to reopen after renovations to tell the 'full story' of Kansas City's founding
The historic Harris-Kearney House Museum in Westport can tell many stories, according to local historian Diane Euston, secretary of the Westport Historical Society. It holds stories about life on the frontier and trade in the mid- to late-19th century, and about some of the first white pioneers to settle around Kansas City.
Jamesport Junior Livestock Show kicks off July 25
The Jamesport Junior Livestock Show is set to begin next week, taking place at the Jamesport City Park from July 25th through 27th. The event promises a variety of activities and competitions for participants and attendees. The festivities will kick off on Thursday morning with goat, sheep, poultry, and rabbit...
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