NCMC Housing/Activities will be conducting safety week, Monday, March 28th to Friday, April 1st. As a part of Safety Week, on Wednesday, March 30th the Housing staff will combine efforts with NCMC Criminal Justice students and the Trenton PD to conduct a Distracted/Impaired Driving exercise for NCMC students from 11am – 1pm. The exercise will […]
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No. 2 seed Villanova routs Miami 92-69 in South semifinal
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) The Villanova Wildcats keep looking for a better shot, not content with simply a good look at the basket. As a result, they’re putting on quite the clinic in the NCAA Tournament with their latest performance putting them into the Elite Eight for the first time since 2009. Ryan Arcidiacono and Kris […]
Oregon drops defending champ Duke 82-68 in Sweet 16
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Oregon Ducks took a double-digit lead early in the second half against the defending national champions, and they never flinched down the stretch. After taking down mighty Duke with remarkably little drama, these high-flying Ducks are on the brink of the Final Four. Dillon Brooks scored 22 points and Oregon advanced […]
City-wide Good Friday service is tonight at Ketcham CC
Trenton Area Ministerial Alliance presents its third annual Community Good Friday service. The 7 o’clock worship service will be tonight (Friday, March 25th) at the Ketcham Community Center, on the campus of North Central Missouri College. The event is open to all people, regardless to church affiliation. Reverend Steve Merrin is President of the Trenton […]
Amateur radio course to coming to Trenton in mid-April
Grundy County Emergency Management hosts an amateur radio course on April 16th and 23rd. There is no charge for the instruction, but participants need to purchase a study guide, which costs about $22.00. In addition, there is a charge of approximately $15.00 to take the FCC exam at the end of the course. Participants […]
Woodard, Hield lead Oklahoma’s Sweet 16 romp over Aggies
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Oklahoma Sooners proved they can thrive quite nicely in the NCAA Tournament even if Buddy Hield isn’t going off. Because of that, the Sooners are one win away from returning to the Final Four for the first time in 14 seasons. Jordan Woodard scored 22 points and Hield had 17 points […]
Top-seeded Kansas tops No. 5 Maryland 79-63 in South Region
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Whether it was nifty moves near the basket or a jumper that fell right all night, Perry Ellis was determined to do whatever he could to push top-seeded Kansas a little bit deeper in the NCAA Tournament. And thanks to teammates who followed the senior forward’s cool lead, the Jayhawks are one […]
Royals reliever Tim Collins to have 2nd Tommy John surgery
SURPRISE, Ariz. — (AP) Kansas City Royals reliever Tim Collins will need Tommy John surgery for the second time. The team said Thursday he tore his elbow tendon again while rehabbing. The Royals had been optimistic he would return in May. Then he experienced soreness while throwing recently and the team ordered an MRI. The 26-year-old […]
Carter, Maldonado homer in Brewers’ 9-2 win over Royals
PHOENIX (AP) Chris Carter and Martin Maldonado each hit three-run homers, Wily Peralta threw six strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Kansas City Royals 9-2 on Thursday. Ryan Braun was a late scratch for the Brewers due to lower back soreness. He had back surgery in the off-season and was slowly easing back […]
Teen driver dies near Kingston in fiery crash
A teenager was killed Thursday afternoon in a one-vehicle accident just south of Kingston, Missouri, in Caldwell County. Alexander Wilson, 16, of Kansas City, was driving a 2012 Volkswagen north on Yankee Ridge Road just before 4 p.m. when he lost control of the vehicle, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report. The car […]
Gentry County Route C to close for work
ALBANY, Mo – A portion of Route C in Gentry County is scheduled to close March 25, 2016, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. Local maintenance crews will close Route C from Route J to Route FF for a culvert replacement from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting. During this closure, motorists will […]
Second NCMC Presidential Candidate to interview, meet with public, on Tuesday
The second finalist interviewing for the position of president of North Central Missouri College in Trenton, Dr. Lenny Klaver, will be on the Trenton campus on Tuesday, March 29. Members of the public are invited to meet Dr. Klaver at an Open Forum set for 3:30 till 4:30 p.m. in the Cross Hall Coffee Shop on […]
Accident near Marceline injures three
Three people were hurt when a car turned into the path of a tractor-trailer unit on U.S. Highway 36 near Marceline. The truck driver, 73-year-old Robert Clary of Ewing, and two passengers in the car, 45-year-old Helen Guerrero and 56-year-old Ronnie Miles, both of Bucklin, were taken to Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield with Highway […]
Indians hit 4 homers to beat Royals 7-6
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) Tyler Naquin homered twice and Francisco Lindor and Jason Kipnis also homered, powering the Cleveland Indians to a 7-6 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. Naquin, the Indians’ first pick in the 2012 draft, hit his first two home runs of the spring. He also doubled and scored on an […]
Missouri Basketball Coaches Association announces All-State teams
The Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) has announced all-state basketball honorees for the 2015-2016 season, recognizing the top coaches and top players in the state for Classes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Here is the MBCA All-State team (players in the KTTN/KGOZ listening area in BOLD) MBCA All-State – Class 1 Girls – […]
Grundy County Nursing Home Board of Directors meet
The President of the Grundy County Nursing Home District’s Board of Directors, Barbara Cox, has presented Larry Griffin with a plaque that recognizes his 20 years of services. Griffin has served as the District’s Chairman for 11 years, Vice President seven years, and Secretary-Treasurer one year. Sunnyview Nursing Home Administrator Donita Youtsey said Griffin has […]
Circuit Court news from Grundy County
In the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court, 41-year old Toby Street of Trenton has waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over to Division 1 of Circuit Court on charges accusing felony possession of methamphetamine and possessing numerous smoking devices, intended to be used with methamphetamine. A charge accusing Street with misdemeanor passing […]
Motorcycle demolished in Brookfield accident
A motorcyclist was hurt, when according to the highway patrol, he failed to yield at a stop sign. The motorcycle was involved was in a collision with a sport utility vehicle in an accident Wednesday afternoon at the north edge of Brookfield. 29-year-old Shane Glasgow of Chillicothe was taken to Pershing Memorial Hospital at Brookfield […]
Trenton Fire responds to reports of “smoke” at Rapid Removal
Trenton and Grundy County Rural Firefighters this morning responded to a call about smoke at the Rapid Removal transfer station in the north part of Trenton. Spokesman for the department, Doug Franklin, said smoke was observed coming from the large overhead doors. Once entry was made, a thermal imaging camera was used to find the source […]
Two arrested on “failure to appear” charge
A Trenton resident, Jimmy Hilt, has been charged in Grundy County with failure to appear in court for two probation violation hearings. Bond for each count is 15-thousand dollars cash only. Hilt is now scheduled to be in division one of Grundy County Circuit Court April 14th. He was arrested in Jackson County. An Oak Grove […]