August 2011 News Archive

Chillicothe Tax Rate Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-31) The Chillicothe City Council lowers the tax rate but still expects more revenue.

Governor in Marceline Marceline, Mo. (2011-08-31) Missouri's governor visits Marceline today.

Grassley Tour Shenandoah, Ia. (2011-08-31) Iowa senator Charles Grassley is touring southwest Iowa and is stopping in a number of communites today.

Auburn Ribbon Cutting Auburn, Ne. (2011-08-31) The Auburn Chamber is celebrating a new business grand opening.

St. Joseph Ribbon Cutting St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-31) A ribbon cutting is set for Thursday morning for a new photography studio opening in St. Joseph.

Development Website St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-31) The St. Joseph Chamber hopes its new website attracts new industry to the area.

Homicide Arrest St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-31) St. Joseph Police make an arrest in last week's home invasion and homicide.

Healthy Summit St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-31) The St. Joseph Metro Chamber and Heartland Health are teaming up to encourage local business leaders to create a healthier workforce.

Northwest Performance Funding Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-30) Our regional colleges and universities continue to position themselves for a shift in state funding.

New Chamber Director Brookfield, Mo. (2011-08-30) Brookfield Chamber of Commerce has a new director.

Nixon on Withholdings Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-30) Missouri governor Jay Nixon is defending his decision to withhold more than 170 million dollars from the state budget, despite a state lawsuit challenging its constitutionality.

Post Office Meetings Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-30) About 25 citizens turned out for a forum to hear from postal officials on why Pickering is on the list for post office closure.

Maryville Community Forums Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-30) The city of Maryville is looking for a few good ideas.

Performance Funding Trenton, Mo. (2011-08-30) Our colleges and universities in Missouri in the coming years might have to get their state funding by showing they are succeeding.

Federal Disaster Relief Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-30) More federal assistance is coming to our area as a result of the severe weather we've had.

Helicopter Memorial Service Savannah, Mo. (2011-08-30) A Public Memorial Service is being planned for the victims of Friday night's life net helicopter crash.

Blue Friday St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-30) St. Joseph is marking the 150th Anniversary of "Blue Friday" in St. Joseph.

Copter Crash Investigation St. JOseph, Mo. (2011-08-29) The National Transportation and Safety Board says it could be this time next year before the cause is officially released from that St. Joseph-based medical helicopter crash Friday night near Excelsior Springs that killed all aboard.

Pickering Meeting Pickering, Mo. (2011-08-29) Residents of pickering are gathering this evening to hear about the future of their post office.

Nodaway Road Work Nodaway County, Mo. (2011-08-29) More roadwork is starting today in Nodaway county and scheduled to last the next weveral days.

Governor Tours Region Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-29) Missouri governor Jay Nixon is set to be back in northwest Missouri this morning.

Scam Artist Warnings Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-29) Calls continue coming into Maryville City Hall and Public Safety on questionable practices of contractors trying to help hail storm victims.

Chillicothe Council Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-29) The Chillicothe City Council Meets tonight.

Crop Damage Assessments Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-29) A northwest Missouri Regional agronomist says there's bad news and better news from the hail and wind storm that obliterated crops throughout northwest Missouri.

Encore Tickets Open Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-29) Starting today tickets open to the general public for the first performance in the Encore Performing Arts Series in Maryville.

New Students Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-29) This is the first full week of classes at the university in Maryville and for colleges in St. Joseph, Trenton, and Atchison, administrators are getting comfortable with the next generation of students.

Gentry Road Work Gentry County, Mo. (2011-08-29) Weather permitting, roadwork lasting most of the week is starting today in Gentry county.

New Laws Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-29) A list of new Missouri state laws officially went into effect yesterday.

Disater Committe Savannah, Mo. (2011-08-29) Savannah senator Brad Lager serves on the state senate's interim committee on disaster recovery.

Red Cross Relief St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-29) Flood waters are just beginning to drop in some select places along the Missouri River, but our region's Red Cross is already mobilizing for the recovery effort the next few months.

Artist Box Atchison County, Mo. (2011-08-26) A unique start-up is celebrating its grand opening in Atchison, Kansas this Saturday.

Murder Investigation St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-26) The murder investigation continues by the St. Joseph Police Department, and once again their asking for new information from the public.

Maryville Traffic Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-26) Motorists in Maryville have several thousand more drivers to contend with on the streets, thanks to the start of classes at the university on Monday.

Move in Day Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-25) It's moving day into Maryville for more than a thousand families.

Car Dealer Pleads Guilty Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-25) A former Chillicothe auto dealer has plead guilty to federal charges connected with buying more than 300 vehicles with phony titles and exporting them.

Relay for Life Change Nodaway County, Mo. (2011-08-25) The Nodaway County Relay for Life is this weekend, but with a big change.

Carrick Cabaret Shenandoah, Ia. (2011-08-25) Two Omaha area entertainers are coming to Shenandoah this weekend for a Broadway, themed cabaret performance.

Blood Drive Today Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-25) Responding to a severe shortage of blood in our region, Chillicothe's Elks Lodge is hosting one today.

Food Study St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-25) A national study on hunger just released mirrors what is happening in northwest Missouri and north east Kansas.

Savannah Staff Budget Savannah, Mo. (2011-08-25) Savannah continues looking for ways to save the city's budget, this time by investigating health insurance for city employees.

State Beef Tour Andrew County, Mo. (2011-08-25) The University of Missouri extension commercial agriculture program is hosting an event which highlights four area beef producers in Andrew county Saturday.

Hiring Contractors Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-25) City officials advise citizens to beware of potential contractors as homeowners begin to pick up the pieces from last weeks storms.

Clarinda Council Meeting Clarinda, Ia. (2011-08-25) The Clarinda City Council meets tonight.

Storm Permits Required Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-25) Storm recovery construction workers from Lexington Missouri and other areas have descended upon Maryville to help resident recover from Thursday night's destruction.

Harr Kennedy Promotion Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-25) A Maryville native ahs been tapped to help run a state-wide health organization.

Heat Precautions Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-25) The forecast the next few days promises not to be as dangerously muggy as earlier this week.

Northwest Opens Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-24) In less than a week Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville begins another academic year.

Drug Sentence Skidmore, Mo. (2011-08-24) A husband and wife are sentenced to prison for their marijuana growing operation in Skidmore.

Storm Funding Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-24) It's looking like north Missouri will see little in federal disaster relief from last week's hail and wind storms.

Flood Meetings Mound City, Mo. (2011-08-24) Another round of flood meetings from federal emergency officials has been schedueld for September 6th.

Photo Winners Stanberry, Mo. (2011-08-24) They didn't take the best of show, but several northwest Missouri residents place in the state of Missouri's Focus on Agriculture Photo Contest.

Maryville Property Taxes Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-24) The Maryville City Council adjusts the tax assessments for property in the city.

Forgery Arrest Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-24) A 35 year old Chillicothe woman is jailed after police investigate a theft.

I-29 Roadwork Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-23) MoDOT road crews are working on Interstate 29 through Wednesday.

Financial Recognition Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-23) The city of Maryville's finance director has been recognized by a national industry group.

St. Joseph Homicide St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-23) St. Joseph Police are working another homicide case and asking for the public's house.

Permit Fees Waived Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-23) The city of Maryville has announced it's waiving permit fees for storm related repairs.

Open Burning Approved Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-23) The Maryville City Council approves open burning for residents with tree debris left over from last week's storms.

Financial Workshop Holt County, Mo. (2011-08-23) The University of Missouri Extension is hosting the "Understanding Financial Statements" workshop for small business owners.

GHCAA Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-23) The Green Hills Women's Shelter has added two new employees to their team.

Landfill Hours Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-23) The city of Maryville is still picking up from whats left of the recent storms that ripped through our region.

Blunt Roundtables Unionville, Mo. (2011-08-23) Missouri senator Roy Blunt is touring north Missouri today.

Field Day Albany, Mo. (2011-08-23) The annual Field Day at the extension's Hundley-Whaley Center is this Wednesday.

Graves Visit Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-23) Missouri congressman Sam Graves is holding a Main Street listening post this evening in Maryville.

Monastery Storm Recovery Nodaway County, Mo. (2011-08-23) Cleanup continues this week from Thursday night's historic windstorm around Nodaway county.

Grand Opening Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-23) Another business displaced by a downtown business fire in Maryville is celebrating its re-opening.

Port Settlement Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-23) Another subsidiary of the parent company of Premium Standard Farms has settled with federal authorities in the largest civil penalty of its kind.

Graves Visit Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-22) Missouri congressman Sam Graves is holding a Main Street listening post tomorrow evening in Maryville.

Blood Shortage St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-22) Fortunately there have been few injuries this summer between our region's flooding and severe winds.

City of Albany Albany, Mo. (2011-08-22) Albany's safe routes to school program was passed unanimously at the board of Alderman meeting.

Greenhills Shelter Trenton, Mo. (2011-08-22) The Green Hills Women's Shelter is discussing the idea of becoming a standalone corporation.

Surplus Property Sale Livingston County, Mo. (2011-08-22) The Livingston County Library is taking bids for a surplus property sale.

Flood Fight Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-22) As summer comes to an end the men and women of the Missouri National Guard are still battling the Missouri flood fight.

Power Outages Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-22) Storms both last week and this morning leave thousands still without power today.

Chillicothe Blood Drive Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-22) A blood drive in ongoing today at Chillicothe's Comfort Inn.

DWI Enforcements Set St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-22) The Highway Patrol out of St. Joseph says sometime next month is will be setting up a sobriety checkpoint and two DWI enforcement efforts.

High Enrollment Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-22) This is the first full week of classes for many regional school districts and for Maryville R2, it's one of full classes.

KCPL Helps Out Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) Around 3,100 KCP&L customers are still without power due to Thursday nights strong storms.

University Farm Damaged Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) The agriculture community in Nodaway county was extensively affected by Thursday night's storm's including the Northwest Missouri State University farm. Professor of agriculture at Northwest Dr. Dennis Padgitt says the university farm was severely damaged.

Maryville Public Safety on Storm Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) Maryville residents had a short time to seek shelter from Thursday night's storms that moved through northwest Missouri.

Storm Insurance Claims Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) A local insurance agent is suggesting those needing to make claims for damaged property after Thursday nights destructive storms do so as soon as possible.

Adams Storm Damage Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) Area residents are cleaning up following the two storms that moved through northwest Missouri Thursday night.

Severe Storm Stories Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) Most northwest Missouri residents have stories to tell about the storms that moved through the area Thursday night.

Maryville Storm Damage Update Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) Storm damage reports from Thursday nights storm continue to come in.

HYPO Tower Down St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-19) The communications tower for the Highway Patrol in northwest Missouri is down after last night's storm.

Nodaway County Damage Update Nodaway County, Mo. (2011-08-19) Storm damage reports in Nodaway county continue to come into the Nodaway County Sheriff's office Friday morning.

Morning After Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) One city especially hard hit was Maryville, where students at the university had to evacuate.

Thursday Night's Storm Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) 70 mile per hour winds, ping pong ball sized hail and heavy rains blanketed most of the regionThursday night.

St. Joseph Damage St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-19) Our region's largest city is typical of the damage received across the region.

Lincoln Leaving Andrew County, Mo. (2011-08-19) Tomorrow wraps up a Smithsonian exhibit at the Andrew County Museum.

Chillicothe Enforcement Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-19) Starting today Chillicothe Police are cracking down on two big issues.

Maryville Downtown Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-19) Maryville community leaders are celebrating the completion of the downtown district's renovations.

Green Residents Gallatin, Mo. (2011-08-18) Three north Missouri residents are among 9 hundred agriculture producers and rural businesses nationwide that have landed federal funding for green energy products.

Elks Burglary Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-18) Chillicothe Police make one arrest after the elks lodge in town is burglarized.

Library Book Sale Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-18) The Maryville Library is selling old books to raise funds for new ones.

Trails West Fest St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-18) St. Joseph's signature festival starts tomorrow and is expected to attract about 45,000 visitors the next 3 days.

Maryville School Levy Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-18) The Maryville R-2 School Board raises the tax levy again.

Encore Announced Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-18) The upcoming season for the encore performing arts series at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville is announced.

Governor in St. Joseph St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-18) Missouri governor Jay Nixon returned to St. Joseph yesterday to announce funding for repairing flood-damaged levees along the Missouri River will be a topic during next month's special legislative session.

Former Sheriff Pleas Worth County, Mo. (2011-08-18) The former Worth county sheriff has plead guilty to federal charges involving getting women to expose themselves to him.

Open Auditions St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-18) For the first time, Missouri Western's theater department is opening up auditions to the public.

KCP&L Rate Change Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-17) State regulators approve a slight rate increase for KCP&L electric customers.

Downtown Sounds Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-17) Tomorrow night's Maryville Downtown Sounds Summer Concert Series is in Conjunction with the downtown revitalization celebration.

EPA Water Regulations Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-17) The environmental protection agency upgrades the water quality standards for nearly 250 of Missouri's lakes and streams.

Nodaway Road Work Nodaway County, Mo. (2011-08-17) Road work will continue through Friday on Route JJ in Nodaway county.

Carrollton Levy Rate Carrollton, Mo. (2011-08-17) The Carrollton School Board approves the tax levy as presented.

Chillicothe Levy Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-17) The Chillicothe School District raises the levy rate.

Access2 Art Exhibit Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-17) Access 2 is holding their 1st art exhibit and sale dedicated to area artists with disabilities.

School Zone Safety Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-17) With students returning to school, drivers have to remember safety around schools.

Maryville School Levy Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-17) The Maryvill School Board holds a public hearing on setting the tax levy tonight.

Poverty Simulation Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-17) Could you survive living a month in poverty? That's what some will find out during Meril's Poverty Simulation.

NodCo K9 Benefit Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-17) The 2nd Annual Garage Sale for Nodaway County SHeriff Department's narcotics and K-9 program is quickly approaching.

Princeton Chamber Princeton, Mo. (2011-08-17) The Princeton Chamber has set the theme for this year's Calamity Jane Days.

Mason Honored Holt County, Mo. (2011-08-17) Missouri's governor ahs ordered flags at all state and government offices to fly at half staff today in honor of special warfare chief petty officer Matthew Mason.

Drivers Stations Closed Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-16) Five regional Drivers License Testing Stations are going to be closed Thursday.

Women in Boots and Blue Jeans Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-16) Women from across Missouri are invited to attend 3rd Annual Women in Boots and Blue Jeans and agriculture risk management conference.

Chillicothe School Tax Rate Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-16) The Chillicothe School Board holds a public hearing tonight then sets the new tax rate.

Chillicothe Administrator Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-16) Chillicothe's new city administrator spent the first day on the job learning people and processes.

Computing Scholarships Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-16) More than half a million dollars are on the way to Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville to help recruit the next generation of Computing Science majors.

McCaskill Listening Post Albany, Mo. (2011-08-16) Representatives from senator Claire McCaskill's office are in Albany today.

Prosecutor Forums Nodaway County, Mo. (2011-08-16) The Nodaway county prosecutor is holding 4 community forums tomorrow and 2 more Thursday.

Carrollton Schools Tax Rate Carrollton, Mo. (2011-08-16) The Carrollton School Board wants public input tonight before it sets the tax rate.

Big Area Catfish Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-15) Big catfish are around and could be easier to find than you originally thought.

Chautauqua Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-15) The Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce's 27th Annual Chautauqua starts September 10th and 11th and the chamber needs more volunteers.

New Disaster Declaration Andrew County, Mo. (2011-08-15) Residents in Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, and Holt counties are now in a federally designated disaster area.

New Pharmacy St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-15) The St. Joseph Chamber celebrates the opening of a new pharmacy.

Nebraska City Agenda Nebraska City, Ne. (2011-08-15) The city council in Nebraska City meets tonight.

I-29 Road Work Rockport, Mo. (2011-08-15) Starting tomorrow sections of Interstate 29 through Atchison county Missouri will be repaired.

Hollands's First Day Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-15) This is the first day on the job for Chillicothe's new city administrator.

Hiawatha Commission Hiawatha, Ks. (2011-08-15) The Hiawatha City Commission has a meeting tonight.

Traceability Comments Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-15) The US Department of Agriculture is seeking public comment on a proposed rule that could have major implications for our Midwest corners livestock producers.

Killing Pleas St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-12) Two suspects plead guilty in the shooting death of St. Joseph teenager during a drug deal gone bad.

IA Politics Shenandoah, Ia. (2011-08-12) Our Iowa listeners may not be in Ames for the straw vote tomorrow but will still have a chance to voice opinions throughout this election season.

One Week Build St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-12) Tomorrow starts the 15/50 Build Blitz for the St. Joseph for Humanity.

Museum Program Savannah, Mo. (2011-08-12) A national traveling exhibit on one of our most famous presidents remains at the Andrew County Museum in Savannah.

Route Resurfacing Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-12) Drivers in 2 northwest Missouri counties should be aware some long-term road projects start on Monday.

Regional Roadwork Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-11) Missouri Department of Transportation road crews are working on highways in two northwest Missouri counties today.

Hay Load Waivers Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-11) North Missouri farmers now have a waiver on the amount of hay they can haul.

Teen Addiction Auburn, Ne. (2011-08-11) Why do teens risk becoming addicted to drugs and alcohol? that question and more will be answered today.

Rural Broadband Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-11) Community leaders across north Missouri continue pushing for better broadband Internet access in the region.

Parkway Party St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-11) It's the next to the last "Parties on the Parkway" concert for the season tonight in St. Joseph.

Rating Woes Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-11) Ratings agency Moody's issues a warning, this time to local governments and states, that the nation's debt could cause "Significant Stress" on the local level.

Burch Building Gone Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-11) A piece of Maryville history is ruble.

PSF Technology Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-11) Premium Standard Farms says it remains ahead of schedule to install barn scrapers in its facilities.

Missing Trooper Search Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-11) The search for the body of missing Missouri Highway Patrol trooper Fred Guthrie Jr. has been scaled back but will continue.

Chillicothe Council Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-10) Residents in southwest Chillicothe could soon see more traffic signs and speed limits put in place.

New Hedrick Center Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-10) Plans are in the works for a new hospital in Chillicothe.

New Trooper Atchison County, Ks. (2011-08-10) An Atchison Kansas native has been assigned to protect residents of Grundy, Livingston, and Mercer counties.

New Childcare Law Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-10) This month licensed child care providers in our Missouri listening area now have a new state law to comply with.

Explosive Found Gallatin, Mo. (2011-08-10) Two suspects are jailed after authorities raid a Gallatin home and allegedly find drugs and an explosive device.

Chula Audit Chula, Mo. (2011-08-10) The state audit is out for the city of Chula, and it recommends several improvements.

Food Program Funding Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-10) Our region's home delivered meal programs are getting more money from the state.

Green Landfill Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-10) A St. Louis area company is exploring a partnership with the city of Maryville to turn the city owned landfill into a fuel creating site.

Burch Building Razing Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-09) The crane is in place now it's a matter of time before a historic building in Maryville's downtown district becomes history itself.

Nodaway EEZ Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-09) The effort to create a Nodaway County Enhanced Enterprise Zone takes a giant leap forward.

Missouri Grants Kansas City, Mo. (2011-08-09) Over $300,000 in grants will aid law enforcement agencies in solving crimes in northwest Missouri and the Kansas City area.

Islamic Ramadan St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-09) Member of the Islamic Center of St. Joseph are volunteering their time as part of Ramadan.

Wheeler Retiring Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-09) A long-time political and educational leader in north Missouri is announcing her retirement.

Missouri River Working Group Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-09) The senate is keeping the heat on the Army Corps of Engineers regarding Missouri River flooding.

Guthrie Search Holt County, Mo. (2011-08-09) It's been more than a week now since Northwest Missouri Water Patrol trooper Fred Guthrie Junior presumably drowned in Holt county flood waters.

Local Downgrade Impact St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-09) The city manager of our region's largest city says he's not worried yet about the S and P downgrade of US debt.

Debt Downgrade Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-09) The financial sky is NOT falling, but we are in unprecedented, uncharted times.

Cross Country Walker St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-09) A performance artist walking 2,000 miles is now in our region and has passed day one hundred.

Maryville Council Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-08) The Maryville City Council is expected to help create an enhanced enterprise zone for Nodaway county.

TKE House Residents Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-08) About 32 Tau Kappa Epsilon members in Maryville are without their fraternity house for at least the next month or two after a fire heavily damaged it early Friday morning.

Tobacco Barns Weston, Mo. (2011-08-08) New Deal Tobacco Warehouse is making it easier for people to pick up a book about tobacco barns.

New River Channels Atchison County, Mo. (2011-08-08) Even though Missouri River levels have dropped, strong currents are actually cutting new channels across Atchison County Missouri flood zones.

Chillicothe Council Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-08) The Chillicothe City Council meets tonight.

St. Joseph Council St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-08) The St. Joseph City Council takes up the issue of levying a special assessment for the park district at tonight's city council meeting.

Trenton Meeting Trenton, Mo. (2011-08-08) The Trenton City Council meets tonight.

Fraternity Fire Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-05) The State Fire Marshall is investigating a "Suspicious" fraternity house fire in Maryville.

Bridge Closure Darlington, Mo. (2011-08-05) Another north Missouri bridge is closing as part of the state's "Safe and Sound" bridge upgrade program.

Stock Drop Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-05) The global financial picture continues to worsen, America's gong deeper in debt, and yesterday's free fall in the markets have investors concerned.

Scrap Tire School Marceline, Mo. (2011-08-05) A school in Marceline is benefiting from the state's tire fee.

Drought Assessments Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-05) Farm Service Agency workers will start moving through all of Missouri's 114 counties trying to assess how the extreme heat and drought conditions have effected crops in northern Missouri and across the show me state.

Brownville Theatre Brownville, Ne. (2011-08-05) The Brownville Village Theatre Players will be performing 5 shows this weekend.

Mini Triathlon Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-05) The Maryville Aquatic Center is hosting their 5th Annual Mini Triathlon tomorrow.

Brownville Concert Brownville, Ne. (2011-08-05) The Brownville Nebraska Concert Series continues its offerings with a series of cabaret concerts starting tonight.

Stuff the Bus St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-05) Besides this weekend's tax free holiday, St. Joseph shoppers are being asked to help out in the annual "Stuff the Bus" school supplies drive.

Hometown Concert Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-05) It's the first Friday of the month, and that means another Tunes Under the Moon concert tonight in Chillicothe.

Fatal AX Dekalb County, Mo. (2011-08-04) A motorcycle accident killed a man in DeKalb county yesterday evening.

Exposing Maryville Man Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-04) The Maryville Public Safety is asking for your help in finding a man exposing himself to young females in the community.

Trooper Memorial Fund Weston, Mo. (2011-08-04) The north Missouri trooper who apparently drowned in Holt county flood waters leaves behind a wife and three children.

Electric Outage Cause St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-04) A fire at an electrical substation in St. Joseph cut power and left about 15,000 area residents without air conditioning or fans yesterday afternoon.

Electric Out update St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-04) An update on the electrical outages around the St. Joseph area.

Maryville Fire Aid Maryvile, Mo. (2011-08-04) The cleanup continues after yesterday's early morning fire in Maryville's downtown district, but so does the call for help.

Trenton Office Closed Ternton, Mo. (2011-08-04) Those with business at the Trenton License Bureau tomorrow will have to wait until next week.

Carder Appointed Daviess County, Mo. (2011-08-04) Missouri's governor appoints Gallatin's Carl Carder as the new associate county commissioner for Daviess County.

Bison Coming Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-04) Northwest Missouri will soon be home to an extremely rare breed of bison.

Albany Board Albany, Mo. (2011-08-04) The board of Aldermen in Albany have made some changes to zoning in town.

Savannah Finances Savannah, Mo. (2011-08-04) Savannah continues looking at new ways to help its financial picture, and that includes a sewer rate increase and possible property tax for property owners in the city.

St. Joseph Power Outage St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-03) Still no word on what's caused that wide-spread power outage in the St. Joseph area.

Siblings Found Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-03) A brother-sister pari from Chillicothe believed to be running away from home have been found safe.

Main Street Fire Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-03) Three businesses and an apartment complex in downtown Maryville area a total loss after an apartment fire spreads early this morning.

Blunt on Debt Deal Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-03) Missouri senator Roy Blunt is warning local governments the signing of the debt deal is also the start of less money going to the states.

Flood Information Meetings Atchison County, Mo. (2011-08-03) Tomorrow will be all about getting federal money to northwest Missouri flood victims.

Drug Fight Money Buchanan County, Mo. (2011-08-03) Nearly half a million dollars are coming into north Missouri law agencies to fight drugs in our communities.

Graves on Debt Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-03) Northwest Missouri congressman Sam Graves voted for the House's version of the debt bill, saying it's a change in conversation for Washington.

Trooper Still Missing Holt County, Mo. (2011-08-03) The Missouri water patrol trooper apparently swept away in Holt county flooding near Big Lake is still missing, but the body of his K-9 partner has been found.

Regional Levies Burlington Junction, Mo. (2011-08-03) Voters in Burlington Junction have approved a tax levy increase.

Buchanan Vote Buchanan County, Mo. (2011-08-03) Buchanan county voters have rejected continuing a county-wide sales tax that last year brought in around 3 million dollars for economic development.

Missing Runaways Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-02) Authorities are on the lookout for two kids from Chillicothe who are believed to be running away from home and may be headed to their father's house in Texas.

Toddler Dies St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-02) A 3 year old is dead after authorities respond to a St. Joseph hotel.

Missing Flood Trooper Holt County, Mo. (2011-08-02) Numerous law enforcement agencies are continuing the search this morning for a missing Missouri Highway Patrolman who disappeared yesterday while on flood patrol duty near Big Lake in Holt County.

Toddler Dies St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-02) A two year old is dead after authorities respond to a St. Joseph hotel.

Record Heat Kansas City, Mo. (2011-08-02) We should be used to the heat by now, but today just might break records across the listening area.

Taking Control Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-02) An A1C champion will host a program about diabetes Thursday at Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe.

Baker Named VP Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-02) A new vice president of student affairs is named at the University in Maryville.

Lincoln Exhibit Andrew County, Mo. (2011-08-02) A national traveling exhibit will be at the Andrew County Museum starting today.

Rural Healthcare Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-02) A new study out finds rural Missourians have a harder time accessing basic health care than those living in the city.

Buchanan County Vote Buchanan County, Mo. (2011-08-02) Buchanan county residents are deciding today if a county-wide sales tax should continue.

Flood and Lawmakers Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-02) Help for flood victims in northern Missouri is expected to come up next month during the legislature's special session.

Sex Offender Arrest Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-08-02) Chillicothe police arrest a convicted sex offender after he was reportedly loitering at Simpson Park.

Award Examiner Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-02) A Maryville Chaplin has been chosen to be an examiner for the Missouri Quality Award.

Road Closures Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-01) The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to close 2 roads starting today.

Mozingo Course Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-01) As the heat continues to beat down with seemingly no end in sight, Mozingo Golf Course trys to deal with the conditions.

NCM Fair Trenton, Mo. (2011-08-01) The first event of the North Central Missouri Fain in Trenton kicks off tomorrow.

Leadership NBC Nebraska City, Ne. (2011-08-01) "Leadership Nebraska City" is back yet again helping anyone interested developing leadership skills.

Ramandan Begins St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-08-01) Today marks a special occasion for St. Joseph area Muslims.

Court Costs Up Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-01) Starting this week, those convicted in Maryville's municipal court will be paying an even higher fine.

Thomson Flood Coordination Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-01) The Missouri Representative from Maryville is commending northwest Missourians still in the great flood fight of 2011.

Missouri Economic Session Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-01) Missouri's governor is trying to drum up support for his Missouri jobs package ahead of September's special legislative session.

Cookbook Release Maryville, Mo. (2011-08-01) Food lovers can now get a local author's cookbook in advance of it being released to bookstores.

Hiawatha City Meeting Hiawatha, Ks. (2011-08-01) The city commission of Hiawatha meets tonight.

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August 2011 News Archive