December 2009 News Archive

DD Encouraged Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-31) At least one agency in Missouri is promoting the reminder of using a designated driver to ring in the New Year.

Winter Car Care Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-31) More ice and snow is all but guaranteed for our region the next few months... which means drivers won't want to be stranded just because they didn't winterize their car.

Missouri Inspections Jefferson City, Mo. (2009-12-31) New laws going into effect January first drops safety inspections for some Missouri vehicles.

Farm Terrorists Jefferson City, Mo. (2009-12-31) The Missouri Farm Bureau is getting ready to fight terrorists.

26th Annual Beef Conference King City, Mo. (2009-12-31) The University of Missouri along side the K-State research and extension team and University of Nebraska and Iowa State University gear up for the 26th Annual 4-State Beef Conference.

Regional Jail Pattonsburg, Mo. (2009-12-30) The Regional Jail in Northwest Missouri is drawing interest from other parts of the state.

Holiday Scams Des Moines, Ia. (2009-12-30) The giving spirit abounds this time of year, and no one knows that better than scammers.

Poinsetta Poison Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-29) Poinsettas are a popular holiday decoration, but another added stress for some owners.... watching to make sure children or pets don't get into the poisonous plants.

Buying Wood Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-29) Buying wood is common in our area, but there is an official agency you can turn to to make sure you're getting what you paid for.

STJ New Years St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-28) There's just one performance available to live music fans in St. Joseph's Robidoux (roo-bee-doo) Landing Playhouse.

Holiday Stress Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-28) The holiday season can bring with it extra stress.

Crop Trial Info Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-28) Local soybean and corn growers now have information available to see how different varieties have been testing in our region.

Caregivers Des Moines, Ia. (2009-12-28) Getting together with family brings to mind the past and the future.

Food Safety Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-24) It's a feast of culinary choices now through New Years.

Tree Care Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-23) Those real Christmas trees may already be dropping needles into your carpet, but one forestry expert says there are steps to take to keep it fresher longer.

Albany School Board Albany, Mo. (2009-12-23) The 2010-2011 school calendar headed the agenda at this weeks Albany School Board meeting.

Animal Ag Emergency Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-25) Missouri ag producers have an opportunity to learn more about emergency planning.

Cash Christmas Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-23) As Christmas nears parents and grandparents are deciding what gifts to give the children in their lives.

Red Cross Donations St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-23) An area Red Cross chapter got an advance, but it's also a challenge.

Main Street Chilli Gift Chillicothe, Mo. (2009-12-23) Downtown Chillicothe is the feature of a unique Christmas gift idea.

Marceline Schools Marceline, Mo. (2009-12-23) The Marceline and Brookfield School Boards are working out details on a sharing arrangement with a Vocational School.

Princeton Chamber Princeton, Mo. (2009-12-23) Several Princeton- area residents are being recognized by the chamber for winning the holiday lights contest.

Winning Numbers St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-22) "We have a winner", but we won't find out who it is.

Savannah Winners Savannah, Mo. (2009-12-22) It was a state-wide contest for students, but two children in Savannah round out the top 3 winners.

No Kidnapping Liberty, Mo. (2009-12-22) Kids will be kids but one in Northwest Missouri launched a kidnapping probe.

Savannah Action Savannah, Mo. (2009-12-22) The Savannah City Council approves the re-naming of a street in town.

Crabbs Guilty Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-22) A 19 year old pleads guilty in Maryville for burglarizing a Hopkins store.

Chubick Sentence Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-22) A Maryville man is sentenced for stealing more than 163 thousand dollars from a gas station.

Guernsey Farm Taxes Bethany, Mo. (2009-12-22) A Northwest Missouri lawmaker is fighting a plan to change the way farmland is valued.

Thomson Bill Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-21) Maryville's House Representative plans on introducing legislation this week that could help both college students and their schools.

Home Subsidies Jefferson City, Mo. (2009-12-21) Despite warnings of funding entitlements with a looming budget crisis in Missouri, the state's Housing Development Commission has approved a measure to increase the number of new home owners across the state.

NW MO EDU Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-21) Two Northwest Missouri lawmakers are warning education officials it's going to be a tough 2 years ahead.

KCPL Meetings Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-21) One of Northern Missouri's largest energy supplier is having a series of meetings tomorrow.

STJ Chamber Prize St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-21) We'll find out tonight at 5 o-clock who will get 10 thousand dollars back for shopping in St. Joseph.

Homes for Wild Horses Maryville,Mo. (2009-12-21) The U-S Department of Interior Beareu of Land Management will offer approximately 40 wild horses ranging from yearling to 5 years old to potential adopters on February 26 and 27, 2010.

Clarinda City Council Agenda Clarinda, Ia. (2009-12-21) The Clarinda Council meet December 17th and discussed a number of topics.

St. Joe Award St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-21) The City of St. Joseph is recognized as one of having one of the best systems process in the nation.

Mound City Bid Mound City, Mo. (2009-12-21) The Mound City board agrees on hiring a firm for G-I-S work after checking state statutes to see if they can.

Albany Schools Albany, Mo. (2009-12-21) The Albany School Board meets tonight.

Worker Fall Albany, Mo. (2009-12-18) A worker is recovering after falling about 70 feet at an Albany construction site.

Gallatin Concert Gallatin, Mo. (2009-12-18) The Gallatin Theater League is thanking the community for a quarter century of support with a special holiday tribute.

Chillicothe Flu Shots Chillicothe, Mo. (2009-12-18) Chillicothe area residents can get seasonal flu shots today.

Patee House Repairs St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-18) The Patee (pay-tee) House Museum in St. Joseph is getting 126 thousand dollars from the Federal government to replace the roof.

Grant City Funds Grant City, Mo. (2009-12-18) Grant City residents will soon see their city's pool facilities upgraded.

Yuletide Pops Concert St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-18) It's an all-out musical celebration tomorrow in St. Joseph as the Symphony is promising the most merry Yuletide Pops concert ever.

NW Graduation Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-18) More than 4 hundred students will be graduating tomorrow in Maryville.

Intercultural U Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-17) The December graduating class at Northwest Missouri State is counting down to Saturday... But it's this afternoon a different kind of graduation takes place.

Hiawatha Meeting Hiawatha, Ks. (2009-12-16) The Hiawatha City Commission unanimously approves an increase in the sewer rates in Hiawatha.

Holt County Audit Mound City, Mo. (2009-12-16) The State audit of Holt County operations is complete.

Hypo Recruits St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-16) A St. Joseph native is one of 25 new Highway Patrol troopers graduating tomorrow.

Schaaf Food Stamps St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-16) St. Joseph's Representative is helping to investigate over-reporting of the number of food stamp recipients living in the state.

Clarinda Meeting Clarinda, Ia. (2009-12-16) The Clarinda City Council meets tonight.

Brookfield Chamber Brookfield, Mo. (2009-12-16) The Brookfield Chamber of Commerce has its chamber lunch today.

Exam Stations Closed Brookfield, Mo. (2009-12-16) The Brookfield driver's examination station is closing down for tomorrow.

Rock Port Meeting Rock Port, Mo. (2009-12-16) The Rockport board of aldermen meets tonight.

St. Joe Chamber St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-16) THE ST. JOSEPH CHAMBER HOLDS A RIBBON CUTTING TOMORROW.

Maryville Smoking Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-15) It looks like the plan to ban all smoking in all Maryville workplaces is going to a vote of the people.

Ice Health Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-15) The ice and wind combined the next few days can be dangerous factors.

Chillicothe Award Chillicothe, Mo. (2009-12-15) Chillicothe will be recognized tomorrow for the community efforts of hosting the tour of Missouri this year.

Ministry Center Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-15) It's crunch time for getting ready for Christmas but the Ministry Center in Maryville wants you to remember not to forget about those that may not be in your list.

DWI Crackdown Buchanan County, Mo. (2009-12-15) The numbers are out for a recent DWI crackdown in Buchanan County.

Rosecrans Security St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-15) Rosecrans airport in St. Joseph is in the final stages of getting more than $9 million in federal funds.

Eminent Domain Jefferson City, Mo. (2009-12-15) The way local governments identify blighted areas could be changing. Legislation has been pre-filed in Jefferson City for a proposed constitutional amendment that would limit the use of eminent domain in so-called "Blighted" neighborhoods.

Electric Out St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-14) It was a downed line that left about 3,000 Northwest Missourians without power this morning.

St. Joseph Council St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-14) The St. Joseph City council meets tonight.

NITRO Funding Northwest Missouri (2009-12-14) The multi-County law enforcement partnership in Northwest Missouri just got some good news.

Trenton Meeting Trenton, Mo. (2009-12-14) The Trenton City council has a number of ordinances to consider at tonight's meeting.

Maryville Acute Clinic Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-14) Today marks the start of another after hours acute care clinic in Maryville.

Red Cross St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-14) While many people are cutting back on gift-buying, parties, and traveling this holiday season support for charitable organizations still remains strong.

New Farmers Iowa (2009-12-14) The average age of the Iowa farmer is now 60.

Chillicothe Council Meeting Chillicothe, Mo. (2009-12-14) The Chillicothe City council meets tonight.

Main Street Chillicothe Chillicothe, Mo. (2009-12-14) Main street Chillicothe is promoting state tax credits in exchange for contributions to the program.

Snow Creek Opens Missouri. (2009-12-14) Both of Missouri's two ski resorts including the one near Weston are open for snow business.

Bearcat Welcome Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-11) Bearcat fans not heading South are invited to gather for a welcome-home rally for the football team.

Albany Chamber Albany, Mo. (2009-12-11) Members were set for a morning meeting, but it's been moved to noon next Wednesday.

Nebraska City Meeting Nebraska City, Ne. (2009-12-11) The city council in Nebraska City agrees to change traffic flow in anticipation of a new elementary school opening.

Maryville Library Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-11) It's a literary weekend at the Maryville public library.

Alice in Wonderland Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-11) The children's classic "Alice in Wonderland" is being performed in Maryville this weekend.

Cat Sale Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-11) The last day for a unique holiday sale is tomorrow.

Holiday Concert Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-10) Good news for holiday music lovers: the holiday spectacular in Maryville that's had to be postponed multiple times is now rescheduled for this afternoon!

Oats Board Meeting Columbia, Mo. (2009-12-10) The Oats board of directors held its 38th annual board of directors meeting Tuesday, December 1st in Columbia Missouri.

Beef Conference Midwest. (2009-12-10) The 26th annual 4 state beef conference is coming up.

Regional Council Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-10) 14 communities across Northwest Missouri will soon be better prepared for dangerous weather thanks to a federal appropriation secured by US congressman Sam Graves.

Mound City Meeting Mound City, Mo. (2009-12-10) The Mound City board of aldermen still have a meeting set for tonight.

Fans in Florence Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-10) Hundreds across Northwest Missouri will be headed to Alabama the next 48 hours.

Christmas Counts Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-10) Despite the busy past 48 hours, the highway patrol is looking ahead to the Christmas travel season.

Grundy Audit Groundy County, Mo. (2009-12-10) Audit results are in for Groundy County operations.

Red Cross Logistics St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-10) The St. Joseph headquarters of the Red Cross activated shelters during the blizzard thanks to pre-planning and logistics.

Rockport Shelter Rockport, Mo. (2009-12-09) The red cross out of St. Joseph activated 2 emergency shelters overnight in St. Joseph and in Rockport, as interstate 29 left motorists stranded.

H1N1 Clinics Open Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-09) High-risk groups for H1N1 are no longer the only ones able to receive flu vaccines in Missouri.

Hazmat Follow Lathrop, Mo. (2009-12-09) A hazardous material spill near Lathrop yesterday triggers a response from environmental experts.

Health Effects Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-09) Overnight the wind chills approached 15 below zero.

State Shortfall Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-09) The Missouri Senate Budget writers say the State of Missouri will likely have one billion dollars less to work with than it did prior to the 2009 legislative session.

Road Conditions Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-08) Highway conditions across North Missouri are treacherous at best.

Maryville City Prep Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-08) Heavy snow fall in the next few days could enact an emergency ordinance in Maryville.

KCP&L Storm Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-08) Northwest Missouri's main electric provider is ready to meet the blizzard.

20th Real Christmas Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-08) The Maryville business and professional women organization with support of the Maryville chamber of commerce and the Nodaway County senior center is offering a dinner.

Ice Storm Tree Recovery Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-08) December 10th of this year will mark the two anniversary of the ice storm that left much of Northwest Missouri State Universities trees in terrible condition.

Holiday Concert Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-08) Two music groups are set to combine forces tonight in Maryville for a holiday spectacular.

Chillicothe Street Depts Chillicothe, Mo. (2009-12-08) The City of Chillicothe is not taking any chances with winter weather.

Mo-Dot Preparations Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-08) Despite the recession, Mo-Dot says winter preparations trump the budget.

St. Joseph Baldridge St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-07) A St. Joseph firm is the winner of the prestigious national Malcom Baldridge National Quality Award.

Maryville Winter Preps Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-07) An alert is going out to Maryville area residents regarding the approaching winter storm.

Albany City Meeting Albany, Mo. (2009-12-07) The City of Albany will help board dogs from new Hampton.

Hiawatha City Hiawatha, Ks. (2009-12-07) Another hotel for Hiawatha is on its way.

ICM Biomass St. Joseph, Mo. (2009-12-07) A $32 million project in St. Joseph could create a major boost for alternative fuel research.

Avoid Frozen Pipes Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-07) Jack Frost isn't just nipping at your nose, he's going for your water pipes also.

Angel Tree Albany, Mo. (2009-12-07) There's a change this year to the Angel Tree program in Gentry County but they're still looking for the public's help.

US Census Kansas City, Mo. (2009-12-07) The US census bureau is looking to hire thousands of people throughout the Kansas City region.

Spoofhound Rally Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-07) The Maryville Spoofhounds are number one in the State and this afternoon the community comes together to recognize the accomplishment.

Beatrice Fire Beatrice, Mo. (2009-12-04) Officials say no one was hurt fighting an overnight blaze that destroyed a family's home east of Beatrice.

Care Operation Numbers Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-07) The number are out for the Northwest Missouri highway patrol's thanksgiving holiday crackdown.

Thomson Recognized Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-04) Maryville's State representative was recently recognized as an outstanding legislator by the Missouri community college association.

Tour Missouri Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-04) The City of Maryville continues its planning for possible consideration of a host city in the 2010 tour of Missouri bike race.

Museum Christmas Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-04) It's Christmas early tomorrow at the Nodaway County museum in Maryville.

Santa Visits Chillicothe Chillicothe, Mo. (2009-12-04) Main street Chillicothe will transform the city into a winter wonderland tonight as a part of this year's Christmas on the square event in Chillicothe.

Emergency Harvest Completion Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-04) The Missouri department of agriculture and the Missouri department of transportation have agreed to extend Missouri farmers deadlines.

St. Francis Digi Machine Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-04) The St. Francis hospital's annual appeal campaign is in the process of enhancing their service capabilities for women's health.

Emergency Conference Cameron, Mo. (2009-12-04) Area religious leaders are gathering in Cameron today.

Fustal League Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-04) Maryville parks and recreation is gearing up for Monday, that's the start of the month-long registration for the youth fustal league, a chance for young boys and girls to keep those soccer skills in shape over the cold winter months.

Cultural Dinner Chillicothe, Mo. (2009-12-04) The Chillicothe area arts council is holding the lunch which will be a 1 hour concert at the first Christian church in downtown.

KCP&L Wind Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-04) One of Northwest Missouri's largetst energy providers announces it's exploring wind energy.

Haydn/Mendelssohn Day Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-04) The 200th anniversary of the birth of Felix Mendelssohn and the death of Joseph Haydn is being marked with a special concert this weekend in Maryville.

Maryville Youth Basketball Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-03) Maryville parks and recreation will be offering a youth basketball league again this winter.

Improved Missouri Ambulances Maryville, Mo. (2009-12-01) Patient safety is receiving a overall in the State of Missouri.

Barton Campus Leadership Trenton, Mo. (2009-12-01) Two men who have dedicated their lives to agriculture are leading the effort for a new addition to North Central Missouri Campus.

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December 2009 News Archive