January 2011 News Archive

Monday Afternoon Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-31) The icy drizzle in our area will be replaced by record-setting snowfalls overnight.

Snow Supplies Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-31) Some who are making it outside are heading straight to the store for supplies today.

Hiawatha Commission Meeting Hiawatha, Ks. (2011-01-31) The Hiawatha City Commission meets tonight.

Brookfield Dream Brookfield, Mo. (2011-01-31) An important survey should wrap up this week for the city of Brookfield.

Chillicothe Council Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-31) The Chillicothe City Council meets tonight.

Texting Law Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-31) The movement to apply the Anti-Texting Law to everyone driving in the state is moving forward in the statehouse.

Savannah Council Changes Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-31) The Savannah City Council continues its search for a city administrator.

CRP Sign Up Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-31) Land owners in our region are being reminded the competitive sign-up period is coming soon to enroll land into the conservation reserve program.

Corson in Iraq Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-31) A high-ranking military commanding officer from Maryville is helping to teach Iraqi soldiers the importance of reporting sexual harassment and assaults.

St. Joseph Ribbon Cutting St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-28) The St. Joseph Metro Chamber is having a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning.

Schools Buckle Up Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-28) Several northwest Missouri high schools are named winners in a state competition targeting students and reminding them to buckle up.

Mound City Production Mound City, Mo. (2011-01-28) Branson comes to northwest Missouri this weekend literally.

New Polytanks Hopkins, Mo. (2011-01-28) A northwest Missouri metal tank manufacturer is ramping up to produce specialized storage tanks for industry that be the first product of its kind in America.

Homeless Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-28) The Green Hills Community Action Agency has just concluded a homeless census.

Linn County Shooting Linn County, Ia. (2011-01-27) A Linn county man is life-flighted in serious condition after authorities say he shot himself during an arrest attempt.

Clarinda City Council Clarinda, Ia. (2011-01-27) The Clarinda city council meets tonight.

New Med Tech Course Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-27) North Central Missouri College in Trenton is offering a new degree.

Graves Reaction Tarkio, Mo. (2011-01-27) Northwest Missouri congressman Sam Graves says he's concerned about the proposals presented in this week's State of the Union speech.

St. Greg's Celebration Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-27) St. Gregory's Catholic School in Maryville is holding a celebration in view of Catholic Schools Week from this Sunday through February 5th.

Nodaway Meth Ravenwood, Mo. (2011-01-27) A Ravenwood man has been arrested for the manufacturing of a controlled substance inside a truck.

Senators Reaction Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-27) Missouri's two senators are calling for bipartisanship after the state of the union speech but continue disagreeing on the specifics.

Gottschalk Release Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-26) Northwest Missoouri State Univeristy associate professor of music Dr. Anthony Olson is releasing a tribute CD to Louis Gottschalk.

E-Coli Report Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-26) Missouri's attorney general is unveiling a new plan to improve water quality in the lake of the Ozarks.

Governor's Budget Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-26) Governor Jay Nixon says the budget he outlined last week is "Just Right" despite complaints from both sides of the aisle.

Agriculture Update Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-26) The Nodaway county agriculture update has been scheduled.

Exam Station Brookfield, Mo. (2011-01-26) The Brookfield Driver Examination Station will be closed tomorrow due to an administration meeting.

School Drug Testing Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-26) Discussions continue on starting a random drug testing program at the Maryville R-2 Schools.

Great Northwest Jefferson City, Mo. (2011-01-25) Missouri law makers will soon get a visit from the Great Northwest.

Carrollton School Board Carrollton, Mo. (2011-01-25) There's just one item on the Carrollton School Board agenda tonight.

Inside Teacher Hiring St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-25) A special forum this afternoon will give future teachers in our region an inside glimpse on what employers are looking for.

Community College Tuition Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-25) A group representing the college in Trenton says tuition increases this year should be held to $5 a credit hour.

St. Joseph Crime Stats St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-25) Overall crime is down in St. Joseph, but some of the more serious cases are up.

Mountain Lion Theories Platte County, Mo. (2011-01-25) The weekend shooting of a Mountain Lion near Laplata in northeast Missouri is the 4th confirmed sighting in the state since November.

Fatal Fire Gilman City, Mo. (2011-01-24) An 18 year old Harrison county woman and her 11 year old brother are dead after an early Saturday morning house fire in rural Gilman City, that's southeast of Bethany.

Decker Plea Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-24) Maryville's former public works director continues to claim he's innocent of felony charges against him.

Trenton Logo Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-24) The Trenton Tourism Committee is offering a $100 prize to the winner of its nwe logo concept contest.

Drug Take Back Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-24) The Livingston county C-2,000 team holds its second "Prescription Take Back" today. From 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Gas Bill Up North Central Missouri, Mo. (2011-01-24) Some north central Missouri gas customers will be seeing an increase in their bills.

Long Receives Accreditation St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-24) Our region's Red Cross now has an accredited disaster services professional.

Legislative Priorities Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-24) One of the largest farm organizations in Missouri has a list of three priorities it's taking to lawmakers on the state level this legislative session.

Corn Meeting St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-24) Today the corn growers association meets in St. Joseph.

Chillicothe Fight Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-24) Chillicothe Police are still seeking two males for questioning in a fight last week.

Moffat Charged Gentry County, Mo. (2011-01-21) A Gentry county man faces two felony charges after investigators say he pointed a gun at a law enforcement officer yesterday.

Shelter Director Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-21) The Green Hills Community Action Agency has announced that Tammy Taylor will be the new director for its women's shelter program.

Boat Safety St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-21) Boating safety certification courses have been scheduled in northwest Missouri.

Senator Graves Tarkio, Mo. (2011-01-21) 6th District US congressman Sam Graves is considering changing his job title to senator.

Albany Aldermen Albany, Mo. (2011-01-21) The Albany Board of Aldermen chooses Blue Valley Public Safety to work on the community's storm sirens.

Maryville Community Center Heatlh Fair Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-21) About 300 Maryville area residents are expected tomorrow for the 4th Annual Health and Fitness Fair.

New Business Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-20) A new business celebrates its opening with a ribbon cutting today in Savannah.

Maryville School Elections Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-20) Four residents have filed to fill 3 seats on the Maryville School Board.

Chillicothe School Candidates Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-20) Six candidates are running for 3 open seats on the Chillicothe School Board.

Maryville Council Filings Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-20) Two city council seats in Maryville are up for consideration in April.

Chillicothe Chamber Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-20) The Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual banquet tonight.

Maryville Chamber Banquet Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-20) The Maryville Chamber Annual Banquet is set for tonight.

Safe Routes to School Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-20) The Maryville School Board formally gives support to the city in constructing more trails for the safe routes to school program.

Snow Predictions Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-19) Five inches of snow.

Bud Budget Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-19) Governor Jay Nixon has released 7.5 million dollars in funding to local school district to assist in covering transportation costs.

Missouri State of State Jefferson City, Mo. (2011-01-19) From healthcare to road condition, all residents in the state of Missouri could see changes this upcoming year as state officials grapple with constructing a new budget in tough economic times.

Rock Port Board Rock Port, Mo. (2011-01-19)The Rock Port Board of Aldermen have a meeting set for tonight.

Holt County Agriculture Update Oregon, Mo. (2011-01-19) The extension agency is holding an agriculture update for Holt County Friday morning.

North Missouri Energy Expo Marceline, Mo. (2011-01-19) Marceline area residents can attend an event on Saturday that could help them through the cold winter months.

Auditions For Pinocchio Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-18) Area students will be given the opportunity to bring Pinocchio to life at the end of this month.

Maryville Singles Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-18) A new group in Maryville will be providing singles a place to meet and greet.

Premium Standard Farms Legislation Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-18) The president of one of our region's largest employers says the corporate Hog Giant will be active in the coming months at the Missouri State House.

Smoking Counties Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-18) The Missouri health foundation is launching a 2 million dollar state-wide survey of tobacco use and its health effects.

Savannah Meeting Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-18) The Savannah city council meets tonight.

Governor In Hopkins Hopkins, Mo. (2011-01-17) Missouri's governor is recognizing north Nodaway schools for its designation as an "A Plus School."

Pesticide Workshop Rock Port, Mo. (2011-01-17) The Atchison County Extension Center will hold a private pesticide applicator training and an agriculture update on Wednesday, January 26th.

Chillicothe Ball Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-17) The agency helping abused children in our region is getting ready for it's first ever fundraiser gala.

Brookfield Survey Brookfield, Mo. (2011-01-17) Brookfield residents could be getting a phone call this week.

New Science Space St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-17) Missouri Western is marking tomorrow the completion of upgrades to the math and science facilities on campus.

Missouri Farm Loans Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-17) The numbers are in and of nearly 300 million dollars in state loans made to Missouri farmers last year, a large portion of went to producers here in north Missouri.

Graves Preview Tarkio, Mo. (2011-01-17) As the US congress goes back into session this week following the shooting of the Tucson congresswoman, the lawmaker from northwest Missouri predicts the people's house will quickly return to work.

Election Deadlines Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-17) Tomorrow is the deadline to file for running in two elections in our region.

Access Missouri Money Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-14) Our region's colleges are reacting with pleasure at the governor's announcement the state is releasing millions of dollars in scholarship money for students in Missouri.

Red Cross Heroes St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-14) People helping in times of crisis can be called "Heroes" and now our region's Red Cross Chapter is looking for 80 of them.

MERIL Expands St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-14) The St. Joseph based agency helping the disabled in northern Missouri names a new development director.

St. Joseph Chamber St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-14) Economic development leaders in St. Joseph say despite the tough economy, there's plenty to celebrate.

Mound City Meeting Mound City, Mo. (2011-01-14) The Mound City Board of Aldermen gets an update on efforts to land community development money for the city.

Governor on Higher Education Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-14) Presidents from Northwest Missouri State in Maryville, North Central in Trenton, and Missouri Western in St. Joseph met with governor Nixon this week.

Missing Man St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-13) A 59 year old man who disappeared this morning has been found.

Missing Man St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-13) Police in St. Joseph are looking for a 59 year old man who disappeared this morning.

St. Joseph City Manager St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-13) A search for a new city manager can now begin for St. Joseph.

Senate Appoint ment Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-13) A northwest Missouri lawmaker has been named chairman of a committee in the state senate.

Nodaway Drug Arrests Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-13) Following a series of drug busts the past couple of months, more are arrested in the Maryville area by the Nodaway County Sheriff's Office.

Premium Standard Farms Update Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-13) Premium Standard Farms says it's ahead of schedule for installiing barn scraper technology at its north Missouri sites.

170 Million Campaign Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-13) KXCV and KRNW today joins a national campaign that could effect funding of the programming you hear on the station.

Streams Workshop Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-13) Landowners and local government leaders are getting ready for a series of workshops in northern Missouri aimed at explaining river and stream management.

Alcohol Arrests Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-12) Four people are charged in Chillicothe involving two separate incidents involving alcohol.

Campus Dining Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-12) Lidsey Reynolds, a Northwest Missouri State University Campus Dining employee has won Aramark's 2010 National "Thrive" recognition program drawing and its $2,500 prize.

City Help Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-12) Our region's elected officials are using the "Safety in Number" theory when it comes to weathering out the recession storm.

Rebooting Government St. Louis, Mo. (2011-01-12) Two northwest Missouri lawmakers are spending this afternoon at in-depth discussions on how to move the state forward in tough budget times.

Maryville Lawsuit Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-12) A former Maryville resident loses her suit against the city in the state supreme court.

Deer Harvest Finals Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-12) The numbers are out for the final deer harvest in the state of Missouri.

Project Homeless Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-11) Northwest Missouri State Universities volunteer service is putting on a project for the homeless and needy, and you can help out.

Princeton Chamber Princeton, Mo. (2011-01-11) The regular meeting of the Princeton chamber is tomorrow.

Chillicothe Banquet Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-11) The Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Award Banquet is set for next Thursday, that's the 20th.

Albany Chamber Banquet Albany, Mo. (2011-01-11) A date has been picked for Albany's annual Chamber Banquet.

Missouri Session Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-11) This is the first full week of the Msisouri legislative session, and the senator from Savannah says opportunities around.

Graves on Security Tarkio, Mo. (2011-01-11) "Shameful and Cowardly".

Mound City Meeting Mound City, Mo. (2011-01-11) The Mound City Aldermen have their regular metting set for 5:30 tonight.

Chillicothe Reading Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-11) More snow means more business for the Livingston County Library in Chillicothe.

Weather Update Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-10) Pockets of snow continue falling across our listening area and according to forecasters should continue through the overnight hours as well.

Road Conditions Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-10) As you might expect, road conditions across our area are not good.

Trenton Council Meeting Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-10) The Trenton city council meets tonight.

Political Careers Maysville, Mo. (2011-01-10) Two Northwest Missourians have been picked as members of the senior staff of senator Roy Blunt's office.

Chillicothe Meeting Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-10) It's a relatively light agenda for the Chillicothe city council tonight.

Murder Trial Begins St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-10) The murder trial begins in St. Joseph today in the killing of a businessman there.

Trenton Winners Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-10) The FFA Chapter members at the Trenton High School are named state winners in a contest.

Food Prices Up Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-10) If you have been thinking you are paying more for groceries lately, you are right.

Gourmet Readers St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-10) Adults hungry to read and win prizes have their chances starting this week.

Housing Proejcts Kansas City, Mo. (2011-01-10) Several north Missouri communities are the focus of a public hearing tonight in Kansas City.

Eskimo Golf Shenandoah, Ia. (2011-01-10) Southwest Iowas Habitat for Humanity is hosting their first annual Eskimo Golf Tourney.

St. Joseph Naturalist St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-10) Northwest Missouri residents have an opportunity to help with nature and education projects in the region.

Ribbon Cutting Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-10) The greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce is celebrating today.

Daviess DeKalb Jail Daviess & DeKalb County, Mo. (2011-01-07) The Daviess DeKalb County Jail has replaced their administrator.

Nodaway Statutory Rape Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-07) One man is awaiting court and police are searching for another man in a case of second degree statutory rape in Nodaway county.

Albany Board Albany, Mo. (2011-01-07) The city of Albany is in the market for new storm sirens.

New Genetic Corn Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-06) A Missouri-based company is re-inventing corn plants that could mean less fertilizer costs for farmers.

Northwest Future Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-06) Northwest Missouri State University's president is warning of tough financial times, but is pledging to parents the school will try its best to avoid unreasonable costs.

Chillicothe Burglaries Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-06) Chillicothe Police make an arrest into a series of burglaries.

Student Recognized Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-06) It's a special day at school today for a Savannah 6th grader.

Cookbook Sign St. Joseph, Mo. (2011-01-06) Local author Amber Digiovanni is holding a signing for her newest cookbook.

Energize Missouri Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-06) A program called Energize Missouri, is looking to weatherize 2 hundred north Missouri homes for free.

Albany School Board Albany, Mo. (2011-01-05) The Albany R-3 School Board discussed the possibility of a four day week schedule at their meeting before the holidays.

Streetscape Project Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-05) The final two phases regarding Maryville's Downtown Streetscape Proejct were awarded to Heartland Contractors and Ameno Brothers.

Chillicothe Drug Suspects Chillicothe, Mo. (2011-01-05) A number of drug suspects are back in court today in Chillicothe after a bust there.

I-29 Road Work Atchison County, Mo. (2011-01-05) Road Work on Interstate 29 in Atchison County should last the rest of the week.

Trenton Merchant Trenton, Mo. (2011-01-05) A Trenton merchant is a contender in a national competition.

New Hampton Fire New Hampton, Mo. (2011-01-05) Two buildings are total losses in New Hampton after a fire breaks out early this morning.

Savannah Meeting Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-05) The Savannah city council holds a special session tonight to discuss future officials in the city.

Lager Preview Savannah, Mo. (2011-01-05) The Missouri legislative session starts today, and the senator from Savannah says a top priority will be climbing out of the recession.

Senior Exercise Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-04) If your new year's resolution is more exercise, new research shows it can actually have better long-term effects then we used to think.

Meet Your Match Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-04) People adopting animals at the new Nodaway Humane Society Shelter in Maryville aren't just picking pets, they are getting customized matches.

Guernsey Preview Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-04) Continuing our series on regional lawmakers legislative predictions, we hear today from Bethany representative Casey Guernsey.

Thomson Preview Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-03) Legislators in Missouri start their session on Wednesday, and today we begin a series of discussions with regional lawmakers.

Seasonal Disorder Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-03) Even though the days are getting longer now, the limited sunlight and cold temperatures can translate into a real disease, "Seasonal Affective Disorder", or "SAD".

Farm Bureau Agenda Atchison County, Mo. (2011-01-03) Missouri's largest farm organization is wasting no time preparing for this year's legislative session.

Legislative Interns Maryville, Mo. (2011-01-03) Four University students from north Missouri have been chosen to serve as legislative interns for several lawmakers.

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January 2011 News Archive