The history of this conference dates back to 1923, when thousands of people gathered to participate in what was called at that time “Clover and Prosperity Day.”

The Harrisonville Public School Foundation is once again offering Major Saver cards for sale through students in grades K-5.

PECULIAR — Appearing on April 2 ballots will be a $4 million general obligation bond earmarked in the budget for building a new police station and municipal court after the board of aldermen unanimously voted to approve the second reading of a bill at its Jan. 4 meeting.

December 18 10:15, 17200 block of State Route 58, Raymore, in reference assist the Missouri Children’s Division. 17:16, 155th and Prairie Lane, Raymore, regarding possible suspicious …

December 18 00:27, 700 block of State Route J, motor vehicle accident. 00:34, 700 block of State Route J, motor vehicle accident. 08:59, 200 block of Shari Dr. , domestic disturbance. …

December 29 15:26, 300 block of Bird Ave., burglary breaking & entering. December 30 12:09, 2500 block of N. State Route 291, property found. 13:15, 1000 block of N. …

Associate Circuit Judge Jeff Cox died Friday night in what the Missouri Highway Patrol is calling a medical emergency while driving on I-49 just south of Peculiar.

A 47-year-old Harrisonville man faces several charges after being arrested on Saturday, and he remains in the Cass County jail.

School districts have already begun canceling classes for Tuesday due to inclement weather.

Attorneys for the Harrisonville School District and a former teacher agreed to dismiss with prejudice a lawsuit filed by the teacher after being fired in June of 2021.

A second conservation agent has been assigned to Cass County, and the new agent may feel right at home, having grown up in the area and graduating from Ray-Pec High School in 2015.

There appears to have been some sticker shock for many taxpayers when paying their personal property tax bills which were due on Dec. 31. Both the county collector’s office and the city of …

Three local Future Farmers of America chapters were recently awarded match grants by the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation as a part of the organization’s Drive to Feed Kids.

In 2018, as a junior at Belton High School, she was accepted into the Cass Career Center’s two-year criminal justice and crime scene investigation program. According to Broockerd, when she was in high school, her interest in law enforcement began at a surface deep level.

A 77-year-old man was arrested Dec. 26 after allegedly shooting several Christmas presents and fighting Bates County Sheriff Chad Anderson and several deputies.

The Harrisonville R-9 School District along with a former teacher and three former administrators are named in a lawsuit alleging the district mishandled a sexual harassment and sexual assault complaint.

Raymore native Sierra Page has been announced as a conservation agent for Cass County by the Missouri Department of Conservation.

Dr. Miller was recognized for his years of service on December 18 during a medical staff meeting and was presented with an engraved crystal plaque by Troy Trumbore, ED Supervisor and Russ Whisenand, EMS Supervisor.

During the public comment section of last week’s Cass County Library Board of Trustees meeting, Jennifer Reed scolded the majority of the board for their “appalling” treatment of former library director Dan Brower.

The Missouri Department of Economic Development listed the Donaldson Company's expansion in Harrisonville as one of nine major companies investing a total of $55 million in Missouri.

Earlier this month, contractors removed the trees in front of the old Cass County Medical Center at 1800 E. Mechanic Street as one of the latest steps in developing the site into hundreds of apartments and dozens of senior living units.

Melvin Hobbs III, 31, Peculiar was arrested yesterday at about 8:15 a.m. According to the Cass County Sheriff's Office, Hobbs' involvement is suspected in multiple car thefts.

December 11 01:31, Southbound I-49 and Peculiar Way, Peculiar, regarding a vehicle stop for a license plate light violation. Contact was made with the driver, who was arrested for active Belton …

December 15 10:54, 1005 S. Lexington, fraud identity theft. 11:34, 200 Pheasant Rd., lost property. 15:55, Mechanic St. and I-49, leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident. …

Nancy Miller was presented a Lifetime Achievement Award by Mayor John King during the annual mayor’s appreciation dinner Dec. 8.