DREXEL — In 2012, Matt Boulton was wrestling with one of life’s great struggles when an idea for a business came to him. “I was going through a really tough divorce,” Boulton, a Drexel …
Saturday morning, authorities found a car mostly submerged in the Harrisonville City Lake. The Harrisonville Fire Department first determined that the submerged car had no occupants at approximately …
Drivers along I-49 might have been stuck in traffic Tuesday morning. A southbound flatbed F-550 hauling barrels hydroplaned into the path of an oncoming semitrailer which struck the flatbed near 291 …
Dairy Queen in Harrisonville remains closed after a kitchen fire that started before 9:30 a.m. Saturday, according to the Harrisonville Fire Department. “Nobody was hurt and everybody got out,” …
A lawsuit alleging a variety of wrongdoing by the Western Cass Fire Protection District remains unfinished after a second set of days in court. The lawsuit began its bench trial in front of Judge R. …
DREXEL — Five children were removed and a house condemned when Drexel police, assisted by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and an FBI taskforce executed a search warrant at about noon today. The …
CORRECTION: The date and time of the Memorial Day ceremonies in Adrian were incorrect in this week's edition of the Tribune and Times. The annual event will take place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 26.
One routine responsibility of the Cass County Library Board of Trustees is to institute various library policies. Two policies were brought before the board at its May 16 meeting. The first was …
Matthew William Laymon, 42, of South Bend, Indiana, is being held at the Cass County Jail with no bond allowed after a manhunt last Thursday. He’s facing a charge of first-degree tampering with a …
ADRIAN – Although the cause is generally noted as COVID-19, incompetence and lack of leadership may be the real culprits in the loss of millions of dollars by the city. The city’s board of …
PLEASANT HILL — Local residents heard something that sounded like an explosion Friday morning. The noise emitted from the Dogwood Energy Facility was caused when hydrogen gas was unintentionally …
Anyone under 18 will have to get a new library card to check out a book in the Cass County Library system starting Tuesday. A new set of guidelines from the Secretary of State’s office is mandating …
Police have caught the suspect, an Indiana man, in the area of Jefferson Parkway after nearly five hours of searching. The suspect was described as a man wearing a gray tank top, black shorts and has …
Pina Murphy had a broad smile on her face as she shook hands with Harrisonville City Engineer Ted Martin and several members of the city’s board of aldermen. Her demeanor was much different than …
DREXEL — An ambulance tax passed during the April election, marks the first EMS tax paid by Drexel residents. Drexel voters approved the fire department’s first tax. Drexel only recently became a …
PLEASANT HILL — Area residents reported hearing a sound of what they believed to be an explosion today at the Dogwood Energy Facility near Pleasant Hill. Plant Manager Steven Hilger spoke …
By Dennis Minich Just eight years out of law school, Derek Spencer finds himself on the bench, as the new Division 4 judge for the Cass County Division of the 17th Judicial District. While that …
PLEASANT HILL — Mayor John King presented a proclamation honoring Dennis “Woody” Woods’ service in the community at the May 8 city council meeting. In 2014, Woods gathered other members of …
The Harrisonville Board of Aldermen voted Monday night to honor retiring Street Department Superintendent Rodney Jacobs by naming the maintenance shop on South Independence Street in his honor. …
The Harrisonville Fire Department has been unable to internally investigate fires for the past few years, but that changes now. Harrisonville Fire Marshal Eric Myler and firefighter Emily Thompson …
Rusty Wade Fisher Jr., 31, of Harrisonville, is currently held without bond in the Cass County Jail on charges pertaining to child pornography possession and distribution. Investigators with the …
Christopher L. Cooper, 38, of Holden is currently being held in the Cass County Jail with no bond on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and resisting arrest by fleeing. Around 8 a.m. Friday, …
GARDEN CITY — Arrests, including drug related arrests, are down in Garden City, Police Chief Michael Carr told the board of aldermen at the May 2 meeting. Carr also reported the Belton jail is …
CLEVELAND — After 12 years serving on the board of aldermen, Tom Reintjes resigned after being elected to the Western Cass Fire Protection District. In his resignation read by City Clerk …
JEFFERSON CITY — After two days with a filibuster followed by a counter filibuster, a piece of legislation aimed at landfill requirements was left unaddressed by the state Senate when the …