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Lightning strikes Ravenwood Church on Saturday
(RAVENWOOD, Mo.) According to the Nodaway County Sheriff's Department's Facebook page, lightning struck the steeple of Ravenwood Christian Church on Saturday. According to Nodaway County Emergency Coordinator Christy Forney, the Jackson Township Fire Department responded to the church. No other significant damage was found, and the fire department cleared the...
Jail inmate faces felony charge after assaulting another inmate in Daviess-DeKalb Regional Jail
A Daviess DeKalb Regional Jail inmate faces a felony charge in Daviess County after he allegedly assaulted another individual multiple times on April 14. Thirty-two-year-old Jaccob Spencer of Raytown has been charged with second-degree attempted assault. His bond was denied. Spencer is accused of attempting to inflict physical injury by...
Mo. woman hospitalized in St. Joe after motorcycle accident
DAVIESS COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after noon Saturday in Daviess County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Harley Davidson driven by Emillia R. Galbraith, 45, Hamilton, was northbound on Route DD five miles northwest of Gallatin. The driver failed to negotiate a curve...
King City High School awarded Buckle Up Phones Down award
(KING CITY, Mo.) King City High School was awarded the Missouri Class 1 Phones Down Buckle Up award. The award was presented earlier this month in Jefferson City and includes a $1,000 check to educate students on safe driving practices. The student council and FCCLA worked together to collect signatures...
Roadwork Planned on Interstate 35
The Missouri Department of Transportation announced plans Wednesday for a seal coat project to extend the life of Interstate 35 in Harrison County. MODOT will work with Vance Brothers, Inc. to get the job done. The project, slated to start May 1, will run on the north and southbound sides...
Crash leaves 19-year-old with serious injuries
An early morning crash on Saturday left a teen seriously injured in Andrew County. Blaydan R. Basler, 19, of Savannah, Missouri, was eastbound on Route C in a 2014 GMC Sierra at about 3:20 a.m. when he failed to negotiate a curve, went off the roadway and struck an embankment about one mile east of Rosendale, Missouri. The vehicle went airborne, traveled over County Road 177 and came to rest on its wheels, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.
Evergy reports breaker failure caused early morning widespread power outage
St. Joseph residents experience a near city wide power outage early this morning, which was mostly resolved within a couple hours. Evergy Spokesperson Courtney Lewis says just before 4'o clock this morning a breaker failed at one of the substations in St. Joseph. "That caused a pretty big outage, 29,000...
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