What began as a reminder of a pending historic anniversary has turned into a major project that costs hundreds of thousands of dollars and will impact the Harrisonville community for generations. And …
Kevin A. Argo, 17, of Harrisonville, has been named as the teenager who allegedly assaulted and hospitalized a school resource officer at prom on April 29. Argo was certified as an adult in a Cass …
PLEASANT HILL — Few practices for any sport or competition smell as delicious as that of the barbecue team with smokers piping out smoke. Two teams from Pleasant Hill High School will be competing …
While a few details have emerged, many questions remain unanswered as to how $200,000 could have been embezzled from the Oakland Cemetery Association. Lisa Anderson, 63, Pleasant Hill, was arrested …
Lots of kids won cash and prizes at the Cass County Elks Lodge Fishing Derby on Saturday, but probably no one home went feeling better and more excited about his prize than 8-year-old Bentleigh …
ADRIAN – A couple addressed the board of aldermen Monday night telling how their cat was killed by a pair of dogs running wild in the city. Alderman Jeff Vick also shared a story of being attacked …
FREEMAN – Vacation Bible School youngsters in Freeman will soon get the chance to play Monopoly on a giant quilted game board. It measures 176 inches by 176 inches (or 14 feet, 8 inches). Each of …
Cass County deputies were involved in a shootout between a coalition of area sheriff’s departments Wednesday morning at approximately 10:30 a.m. The suspect involved, Wayne Edwin Simmons, 54, of El …
PECULIAR — Mayor Doug Stark had the rare opportunity to break a tied vote, ultimately voting to approve the contract with commercial real estate broker Mark Maschger, who will earn a 5 percent …
Bonnie Gooch, 78, of Pleasant Hill, was released on her own recognizance at 9:30 a.m. today. This comes after she spent the past two months in the Cass County Jail after allegedly robbing …
The first of two lawsuits involving the Western Cass Fire Protection District and some of its board members ended with a ruling in the district’s favor this morning. This lawsuit, which was filed …
Five local cities in Bates and Cass counties are involved in an online vote for the Small Town Showcase. Harrisonville, Adrian, Peculiar, Amsterdam and Butler are in the contest. Local residents can …
On Sunday, the oldest service organization in Harrisonville will celebrate its 100th anniversary. Two days later, the Kiwanis Club of Harrisonville will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony at City …
Drivers on I-49 should expect lane closures and traffic delays when contractor crews begin work to replace the bridge decks/driving surfaces on the Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad bridges in …
Voters in Harrisonville will likely be asked to approve a Use Tax on Nov. 7. The Board of Aldermen is expected to vote at its next meeting, which will be June 20, to place a 2.375 percent tax on …
The Adrian Lions Club is hosting a free family fishing day Saturday, and it’s open to all Adrian area families. The event will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 1 p.m, and will be held at Harley Martens …
CLEVELAND — Mary Webb said removing directors Kerri VanMeveren and Darvin Schilknecht from the Western Cass Fire Protection District board of directors is absolutely necessary. That’s why she …
The 15th annual Youth Fishing Derby is set for Saturday morning at the City Park Amphitheater. It is being hosted by the Cass County Elks Lodge 2791 in cooperation with the Harrisonville Parks and …
For the past year, the financial circumstances of the Oakland Cemetery have been an unresolved question. Last June, the Tribune and Times reported on financial issues at the cemetery, spawned by a …
A black bear has recently been spotted on a trail camera near Pleasant Hill. The photo reportedly came from a trail camera near 58 Highway and Purvis Road, southeast of Pleasant Hill and north …
Cass County resident Jim Danner attended last week’s County Commission meeting to question the group’s decision making process. “Where are you making these decisions?” Danner asked …
The late 1960s to the early 80s is often considered the “Golden Age of Rock and Roll.” While musical styles and hot artists have come and gone, the songs from that era remain popular today, not …
JACKSON COUNTY – MoDOT Kansas City closed the Blue Ridge Blvd. bridge over Interstate 70 at 9 a.m. on Wednesday in preparation for its demolition. Crews will demolish the …
A 63-year-old Pleasant Hill woman, Lisa Sue Anderson, was arrested at her home last week and has been charged with stealing at least $25,000 from the Oakland Cemetery Association. Anderson was …
CLEVELAND -- A 14-day filing period opened today for residents of the Western Cass Fire Protection District to run for the board of directors in August. The openings may occur if two members of the …