The Linn County Health Department in Brookfield will offer low-cost blood draws next week. Tests will be offered by appointment only on August 12th from 7 am to 10 pm. Tests to be available include thyroid panel for $15; vitamin B12 and vitamin D for $12 each; CMP, PSA, and A1C for $10 each; and […]
The Putnam County Health Department of Unionville will provide vaccines for children on August 4th. An immunization clinic will be from 8:30 am to 4 pm with a lunch break from noon to 1 pm. Children entering kindergarten, eighth grade, and 12th grade are required to have certain vaccines before the first day of school. […]
The Trenton R-9 School District has opened online registration for the 2022-2023 school year. The Trenton R-9 School District website allows parents to complete student registration, pay fees, and update lunch accounts for current students. A parent must have a portal account to access the forms. Parents who do not have portal accounts or who […]
A jury trial has been scheduled in Adair County for a homicide suspect arrested in January after a shooting on December 30th that law enforcement previously reported claimed two lives and injured two others. A trial is scheduled for January 24th through 27th for 53-year-old Ray Rijos Romero of Kirksville. A pre-trial conference is scheduled […]
During the month of August, Hy-Vee dietitians will host a series of programs and workshops focused on helping kids and families prepare for the upcoming school year with healthy recipes. Free Kids in the Hy-Vee Kitchen (Virtual) Each month, the Hy-Vee dietitian team hosts free virtual cooking classes for aspiring chefs. The goal is to […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation and The Nature Conservancy invites teachers to learn how to incorporate prairie ecology into classroom study. MDC will offer a free Discover Nature Schools prairie session from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10, at Dunn Ranch Prairie near Eagleville in Harrison County. MDC and TNC staff will […]
The Clinton County Health Department will sponsor back-to-school immunizations at the Cameron High School parking lot on August 18th. The event for current middle school and high school students will be from 5 to 7 pm. Vaccinations to be available are Tdap, Meningococcal, and HPV vaccines. Participants are asked to bring insurance cards and shot […]
The Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of Adjustments approved requests on August 1st. The request approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission was for a minor subdivision on the property at 1214 East 24th Street. The request approved by the Board of Adjustments was from Scott Newkirk for an eight-foot variance on the […]
Rising Country Music artist, Ryan Griffin, will be making a stop in Trenton, MO on his Slow Down Sunrise Tour to headline this year’s Leadership Northwest Music Jam presented by Wright Memorial Hospital and Hedrick Medical Center. The event will return for the second year and will be hosted again at Black Silo Winery on […]
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department reports law enforcement and the Mercer Fire Protection District were dispatched to a vehicle fire east of Mercer. The fire happened Monday morning at the intersection of routes M and Z. There were no injuries and damage was contained to the trailer, and its contents, which was being pulled by a […]
An emergency feeding situation is shaping up for Missouri’s beef producers because of the drought. The University of Missouri Extension recently hosted University of Wisconsin agronomist Joe Lauer on the MU Extension Forage and Livestock Hour to discuss his research on corn silage as a forage. Lauer talked about what makes good forage: high yield, […]
Among results of the beef show held Saturday in Jamesport, Champion Bull was shown by Isaac Rhode Reserve champion was exhibited by Hailey Eads. Champion heifer was shown by Allena Allen. Scout Van Gendren had the reserve champion. The Champion Market was shown by Hailey Eads. Thane Sloan had the reserve champion. Senior Showmanship honors […]
As of the deadline late Monday afternoon, August 1, 2022, a total of 237 absentee ballots had been cast at the Grundy County Clerk’s office. Another 16 requested ballots were still out. The office reported some three dozen ballots were cast in person Monday. This year’s total is quite similar to the absentee vote count […]
Mercer County Public Water District has issued a precautionary boil water advisory until further notice. The boundaries are Route E on the north; Route C on the east; Jewell street and Jet Road is the southern boundary; and Highway 65 is the west boundary of the boil advisory territory in Mercer County.
Missouri voters head to the polls today for the primary election. Denise Lieberman, with the Missouri Voter Protection Coalition, says there are restrictions on what you can wear to the polls. Lieberman also reminds voters to keep weapons away from the polls. Taking a photo of your ballot is also against […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced loan interest rates for August 2022, which are effective Aug. 1, 2022. USDA’s Farm Service Agency loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operations, purchase equipment, and storage structures, or meet cash flow needs. Operating, Ownership, and Emergency Loans FSA offers […]
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has published A Multi-Year Look at Maternal Mortality in Missouri: 2017-2019 Annual Report on behalf of the state’s Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review board. The report is an aggregate of three years’ worth of work of the PAMR and is based on the most recent data available. PAMR is […]
Voting is underway in the Primary Election across Missouri. Winning candidates tonight receive their respective political party nomination to run in the November general election, but for candidates without an opponent in the other party come November, today’s balloting essentially decides whether they’re elected or not. The polls are open until 7 pm tonight across […]
This is the first day of activities at the North Central Missouri Fair in Trenton. Activities include entering exhibits at the Trenton Rock Barn; the fair parade, a barbecue, courtyard vendors, and inflatables. Exhibits may be taken to the Rock Barn between 8 am and 1:30 pm for entry in the junior or senior divisions as […]
New student registration information has been announced at the Princeton R-5 School District. Kindergarten through sixth-grade registration of new students began today. For 7th through 12th grades in Princeton, new student enrollment begins Monday, August 15th. Registration hours are from 9 am until 3 pm at each of the grade levels. When registering, information for […]
