Missouri Senator Rick Brattin, who represents District 31, wrote a strongly-worded letter to Bates County Presiding Commissioner Jim Wheatley in regards to the events that have brought to light and happened during the past two weeks.
GARDEN CITY – Although most of the March 3 board of aldermen meeting was fairly routine, near the end some questions about the city’s governing body were presented by Alderman Steve Clayborn.
PLEASANT HILL – Missouri Department of Transportation crews will make daily lane closures on northbound 7 Highway at various locations between 163rd Street and Richland Parkway.
ADRIAN – The fusion of flowers and coffee might not make for a traditional shop, but it is what Katrina Cumpton hopes is a winning combination at Be the Light Flowers and Coffee at 44 E. Main St.
PECULIAR — After a 15-minute discussion during Monday’s work session, the board of aldermen gave city staff direction on how to limit the effects of a water rate increase.
From Jim Wheatley, Presiding Commissioner I said on Monday that I would give an update today on the progress of the ARPA paperwork, the consideration of my Resignation and my plans moving forward on the Commission.
The Harrisonville Board of Aldermen gave a thumbs down to the idea of 24-hour marijuana dispensaries Monday night.
Although on Monday, Bates County Presiding Commissioner Jim Wheatley told dozens of residents he’d have their resignation answer to them Wednesday morning, he was a no-show at today’s commission meeting.
The Cass County Public Library may have just found a new home for its Harrisonville branch. It was announced this afternoon after the board of trustees approved the plans.
Bates County Commissioners have until March 15 to respond to the U.S. Department of Treasury or it will be required to payback more than $3 million in ARPA funds.
In November, multiple rounds of severe storms and heavy rain across Missouri resulted in the rapid onset of flooding and seven fatalities in a matter of days. These tragic losses serve as reminders of the importance of being prepared for severe weather anytime, anywhere.
ADRIAN – Alderman Matt Sears and his wife, MaryEllen, have learned what the ravages of war can do to innocent people.
Harrisonville Schools is pleased to announce the employment of a new Harrisonville High School assistant principal/district activities director and new assistant principal at McEowen Elementary School.
School administrators in Cass and Bates counties are hoping last week’s snowstorm was the last round of impactful winter weather.
A Clinton woman was arrested after she allegedly fled from a traffic stop outside of Harrisonville this afternoon.
DREXEL – When Rose Marsh turned 100 years old last week, the whole city celebrated. In fact, during the home varsity basketball game Friday night between Drexel and Jasper, Marsh was recognized for her birthday and thanked for being a longtime supporter of Drexel school sports.
This month, the Cass Regional Medical Center rehabilitation staff celebrated patient Stanley Gunnels at his 500th pulmonary rehabilitation visit.
On Friday afternoon, Cass County Sheriff’s Office deputies assisted the Belton Police Department with the pursuit of a vehicle that was suspected to be involved in retail thefts within city limits.
In just nine years, Dylan Johnson has gone from sitting at desks at Harrisonville High School to a desk in the West Wing of the White House.
Malachi O’Brien, the lead pastor at the Church at Pleasant Ridge, got to witness history firsthand earlier this month, standing in the Oval Office watching as President Donald Trump signed a proclamation creating the White House Office of Faith.
ARCHIE – The city has contracted HDR Engineering of Kansas City to provide an engineering study of the city’s existing streets and sidewalks, indicating where safety improvements could be made.
Last night, the city of Peculiar unanimously approved an interim city administrator at its regular scheduled meeting.
Cass County commissioners have imposed a second moratorium on accepting or processing data center applications within the county.
PLEASANT HILL – For the first time in many years, this summer’s livestock auction will be at a new location.
PLEASANT HILL – The city council unanimously adopted a bill that allows residents in single-family homes within the city limits to keep and maintain backyard chickens.