Mexico is a major market for much of America’s wheat exports and companies in both countries are looking for ways to streamline the production and export process.
Most Cass County residents probably never realized when their 911 emergency call dispatching services between the county’s five dispatching centers were converted over to a new, globalized software system that improves emergency service response times.
Grady Alig, 15, a sophomore at Pleasant Hill High School, accepted a certificate of appreciation from Pleasant Hill Mayor John King at a recent city council meeting.
FREEMAN — Two men are dead and a woman is in jail following a shooting here Friday.
On June 22, owners Tim and Karen Soulis closed the doors to Golden Classic Jewelers for the last time. A few months earlier, they had announced the store would be closing after 42 years in Harrisonville.
Harrisonville taxpayers may see a small increase in their property tax bills this year after the board of aldermen held a hearing and voted to restore the levy which had been reduced by the board in 2015.
PECULIAR – The board of aldermen has approved a 100-day moratorium on accepting any applications and/or permits pertaining to data center developments within its city limits.
A Harrisonville woman has been charged with two crimes in connection with the shooting deaths of two men Friday in Freeman.
Cass County Sheriff’s deputies are currently on the scene of a fatal shooting in Freeman. Deputies were called to the area near Main and Washington Streets about 1 p.m. They had been told …
The old turkey buzzard that for centuries has drifted across west-central Missouri skies, seemingly without a care in the world, now has some company.
DREXEL – Into his fifth week as superintendent of Drexel R-IV School District, Gary French knows both the challenges and the opportunities awaiting administrators, faculty and students as the academic year gets underway.
Less than a week after several downtown Harrisonville buildings were spray-painted with graffiti, the Harrisonville Police Department has identified two suspects.
A $100,000 winning Missouri Lottery ticket was sold at Ducky’s in Harrisonville according to a release from the Missouri Lottery Commission.
PECULIAR — In the ongoing civic discussion concerning Diode Ventures, Ward 3 Alderman Robert Wells threw any remaining forward momentum on the proposed hyperdata center into reverse at Monday night’s meeting.
Beginning tomorrow, 7 Highway through Pleasant Hill will be under construction for about three weeks.
The Harrisonville Board of Aldermen was informed Monday night that Randal (Randy) Moody has accepted the position as police chief in the city. He is slated to start with the city on Sept. 16.
August has arrived and with it the 2024-2025 school year. The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to encourage parents to include conversations about safety when preparing their student for school.
Results from today’s primary election have been rolling in tonight. Here is what has been reported. All results are unofficial as of now.
Kevin Argo will serve four years in the Missouri Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to second-degree felony assault on Harrisonville Police Officer Scott Ramsey at the 2023 Harrisonville High School Prom.
A downtown Harrisonville business has changed its name due to a slight change in ownership, but the wedding and event venue on Independence Street remains open after undergoing some interior improvements.
A pair of candidates are battling in the next week’s primary election for the Bates County Northern Commissioner seat. Incumbent Ken Mooney is being challenged by John Gray for the spot.
PECULIAR – Shortly after plans were put on hold for a large-scale data center, representatives from both sides came together to talk and ask questions at a public event last week.
It’s not hard to find a Mexican restaurant while driving around Cass County today, but such was not the case 19 years ago when Luis Lomeli opened the Best Burrito on South Commercial Street.
PLEASANT HILL — The Cass County Fair celebrated its 30th anniversary this year, but for vendors Max and Jessica Cobb, of Creighton, it was their very first time selling at the county fair.
PLEASANT HILL — Price Chopper and the city of Pleasant Hill have reached an agreement on a new store to be developed at the northeast corner of 163rd Street and 7 Highway.