The Chillicothe Police Department was once again very busy over the weekend, answering 244 calls for service, including a call to Hedrick Medical Center regarding an unresponsive child. Officers arrested Wayne Howe for failing to register a motor vehicle, no insurance, possession of less than 35 grams of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia, following […]
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Livingston County Sheriff seeks assistance from public with burglary
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox is seeking assistance from the public regarding a residential burglary which took place at a home on Highway U. The sheriff’s department reports the theft occurred sometime since Thursday evening, April 7th in northwest Livingston County. Sheriff Cox was quoted as saying “Someone removed a large locked gun safe from a home while […]
MoDOT road work schedule for week of April 11 – 17th
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of April 11 – 17 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
Simple Internet Tricks That You May Not Know
There are some simple keyboard shortcuts which one can use while using Internet and it would help the user to avoid typing a lot and also at certain places the mouse can be completely avoided by these tricks. Entering a new website: Normally users would have to type http:// or www before they want to […]
NCMC softball suffers damaging home sweep to Jefferson College
The North Central Missouri College Lady Pirates hosted Jefferson College in a battle of two of the top teams in NJCAA Division One, Region 16 softball on Friday afternoon. While the Lady Pirates have shown great improvement this season, coming into the game with an eight-game winning streak and an 8-2 region record, Jefferson’s Lady […]
Former KU running back Brandon Bourbon found dead in rural Missouri
POTOSI, Mo. (Wichita Eagle) – The porch light was on at the blue house on Saturn Road, illuminating the dozen cars parked haphazardly around the lot. Just after 8:30 p.m. Friday, friends and family had come to comfort Janet and Roger Bourbon, whose son, Brandon, had been found dead about 80 miles west of his hometown […]
Cardinals get MLB-record 3 pinch-hit HRs, beat Braves 7-4
ATLANTA (AP) Greg Garcia couldn’t believe his pinch-hit home run in the ninth inning set a major league record. He assumed the Cardinals already had the mark with two pinch-hit homers earlier in the game. The Cardinals became the first team with three pinch-hit home runs in a game and rallied from a four-run deficit […]
Rare triple by Salvador Perez leads to Royals win, 4-3 over Twins
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Royals manager Ned Yost often kids Salvador Perez about his lack of speed. “In batting practice, every time he hits the ball in the gap, he says, `Triple! Triple!’” Yost said. “I always thought that was a little farfetched.” Perez had an RBI triple in the eighth inning – his first since […]
Springfield named as host for ’16 football, ’18 to ’22 basketball state championships
The Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) has announced that Springfield will be the host city for the 2018-2022 Boys & Girls State Basketball Championships and 2016 State Football Championships. The decision will end, for the time being, the “Show-Me Bowl” at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, and, after next season, the […]
Trenton Police Department seeking 26-year old man, wanted on property damage and trespassing charges
The Trenton Police Department is seeking assistance for information on the whereabouts of 26 year old Zane Homan. He is 6 feet tall and 175 pounds with brown hair. Homan has active arrest warrants through the City of Trenton for Property Damage and Trespassing in the 1st degree, and the department tells KTTN that they […]
Cubs slugger Kyle Schwarber tears two knee ligaments, out for season
PHOENIX, Arizona (ESPN) – Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber has full tears to the ACL and LCL in his left knee and will be out for the rest of the season, the team said Friday. An MRI revealed the extent of the knee injury for Schwarber, one of several heralded young stars for the World […]
DWI saturation efforts planned in Sullivan County
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is planning a driving while intoxicated enforcement saturation in Sullivan County, sometime during the month of May. Troopers will be focusing on selected highways to detect impaired drivers and other traffic violations that cause crashes. Similar enforcement operations are planned by the Highway Patrol in May across Marion and Ralls […]
The Latest: McIlroy, amateur DeChambeau close gap on Spieth
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) The Latest from the second round of the Masters on Friday (all times local): — Two golfers with impressive pedigrees – Rory McIlroy, a three-time major champion just shy of 27, and Bryson DeChambeau, who won both the U.S. Amateur and NCAA titles last year – are closing in on first-round leader […]
Iowa State point guard Monte Morris to return for senior season
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State point guard Monte Morris said Friday he is returning for his senior season. Morris led the nation in assist-to-turnover ratio as a freshman and sophomore, and last season he set career highs with 13.9 points and four rebounds per game. Morris also broke the school record with 6.9 assists […]
Philadelphia cheers NCAA champs Villanova with parade
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Villanova fans descended on downtown Philadelphia on Friday to cheer their NCAA championship basketball team, flooding the city in a raucous sea of blue. Thousands of people filled Market Street and Dilworth Park to celebrate Villanova’s victory over North Carolina in Monday night’s final. Chants of “Let’s Go, Nova!” grew louder as […]
North Central Missouri College announces retirement reception for Neil Nuttall
There will be a public reception for Dr. Neil Nuttall who is retiring from North Central Missouri College after eleven years serving as president. On April 20 at 5:00 p.m. in the lobby of Cross Hall, the public is invited to attend to help us honor Dr. Nuttall and congratulate him on his accomplishments at […]
Red-hot NCMC Lady Pirates, on 8 game winning streak, host Jefferson College on Friday
The North Central Missouri College softball team is on an early April roll, as recent surge of eight straight wins has pushed the Lady Pirates record to 21-9 (8-2 in Region 16), headed into a Friday afternoon test with Jefferson College (1:00 PM and 3:00 PM) at Mark Griffin Memorial Field in Trenton. On Wednesday, […]
Trenton battles wind, Kansas City area schools, to 10th place golf finish at Tiffany Greens
Trenton High School’s boys golf squad traveled to the north side of Kansas City on Thursday afternoon, challenging themselves against the vicious wind gusts provided by Mother Nature, not to mention the high-end talent of schools from across the K.C. metro area and the 18-hole, par 72 Tiffany Greens Course. Out of 17 teams in […]
Chiefs host Seattle and Green Bay, travel to Los Angeles and Chicago for 2016 preseason
The Kansas City Chiefs will have four games in the 2016 NFL preseason, starting in early August. Two games will be played at Arrowhead Stadium, with the two others on the road. Opponents for the games are announced on Thursday afternoon, with dates and times to be announced later, after finalization of more specific scheduling […]
Tarasenko powers Blues to 2-1 OT win at Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) The battle for the top spot in the Western Conference was almost over. Then Vladimir Tarasenko stepped up for the St. Louis Blues. Tarasenko scored his second goal of the game at 3:37 of overtime, and the Blues cooled off the Chicago Blackhawks with a 2-1 victory Thursday night in a possible playoff […]