Monday will mark the first day that recreational marijuana can be bought by adults in Missouri over the age of 21. Missouri voters passed Amendment 3 on November ballots, which included the …
Last week, the Pleasant Hill school board recognized several individuals for darting into action and saving the life of an opposing wrestling coach last month. In December, Chillicothe High School …
Adam Mace from Cass County is the first to be released from prison after Missouri voters legalized recreational marijuana on November ballots, allowing convicts with lower level marijuana charges to …
A Cass County man appealed a Jan. 12 court ruling which gave custody of 24 dogs and six puppies collected from his property to the Humane Society of Missouri. An investigation by the Cass County …
The city of Harrisonville has been awarded two grants, totaling almost $6 million, to improve traffic corridors in the city. The grants were part of the Governor’s Transportation Cost Share …
Watching “L.A. Law” on television as an eight-year old girl sparked in Stacey Lett a lifelong fascination with the law which has propelled her through a career of practicing law both in her own …
By Don Bradley Malachi O’Brien, a long-distance runner and physical fitness enthusiast, settles into a Denny’s booth midday and orders a large chocolate milkshake. “Whipped cream?” the …
RAYMORE – Mayor Kristofer Turnbow, in a Friday update to stakeholders, encouraged residents to attend a public hearing at 6 p.m. Feb. 16 opposing the possible installation of a landfill in the …
ADRIAN – What began as a simple recommendation to deny a request turned into a lengthy discussion between the board of aldermen and two representatives from the Adrian United Methodist Church …
When Mark Alford took the oath of office to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives, he took with him well wishes and some simple advice from his predecessor, Vicky Hartzler. “Stay close to the …
Dozens of Cass County Farmers gathered for the 99th Annual Annual Cass County Soils and Crops Conference hosted at the Harrisonville Community Center on Tuesday. Experts gave presentations on a …
A Cass County man had not posted a $27,000 cash bond as of Tuesday afternoon, meaning he is in jeopardy of losing 29 dogs he had been keeping on his property in the northeast corner of the county. …
Bates County Clerk Marlene Wainscott served as the Bates County Clerk since she first took office on Jan. 1, 1995 after winning the election the previous fall. Her loyalty to the people of Bates …
By Dennis Minich Harrisonville will have a new mayor in April. While it was generally assumed incumbent Judy Bowman would seek re-election, she did not file and will be replaced by current alderman …
Before Christmas, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement executed a warrant to collect more than 24 dogs from a property near the Rock Island Spur of the Katy Trail south of …
One of the two men who escaped from the Cass County Jail on Dec. 7 was arrested last Friday at approximately 11:15 a.m. Trevor Scott Sparks was taken into custody without incident at the 400 …
By Dennis Minich ADRIAN – Residents will see an increase in their city bills starting next month after the board of aldermen approved a new contract for solid waste collection in the city. The …
By Caleb Brubaker PLEASANT HILL – At Monday night’s Pleasant Hill City Council meeting, the council discussed amending city code regarding the removal of animal carcasses to clear up …
BUTLER – Nearly 1.1 million Missourians voted to legalize recreational marijuana on November ballots, scoring 53 percent of the vote. It’s a different story in Bates County, where only 44.7 …
The search for a pair of escapees from the Cass County Jail is intensifying and up to $15,000 is being offered by federal officials for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the pair. …
It will be Christmas time in Garden City on Saturday at the community center. The focus will be on children starting at 2 p.m. with a movie (including popcorn and drinks), followed by story time, …
The legalization of marijuana in November set into motion some big changes in the City of Peculiar’s codes. Not only did the Peculiar Board of Aldermen unanimously vote to adjust city code by …
Harrisonville residents might feel like Santa came early this year after the board of aldermen heard plans Monday night for a development program which will wipe out two of the city’s major …
Even though he is just 11, Cameron Grocott knew he had a special job, serving as the City of Peculiar’s mayor May 18. Having his name picked in a drawing, the fifth grader at Peculiar Elementary …