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Turney Man Crashes Into Tree in Clinton County Crash Thursday
A Turney man suffered injuries in a Clinton County crash Thursday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the accident occurred around 10:25 Thursday morning on Northeast 292nd Street, nearly two miles southeast of Turney, as 18-year-old Kadin R. Kirkwood drove westbound. Troopers say Kirkwood began skidding, traveled off the...
Construction projects to close Smithville roadways
SMITHVILLE — Two construction projects in Smithville will be closing roadways starting Monday, May 6. First, the Bridge Street waterline replacement project will require road closures starting Monday. The city's contractor plans to install new waterlines along North Bridge Street. Anticipated road closures will impact North Bridge Street from First Street to the Little Platte River, with an estimated duration of approximately three weeks. At night, the contractor will open the southbound lane of North Bridge Street.
Smithville police seek public help to locate missing teen
SMITHVILLE — Police in Smithville seek the public's help to locate a teen who went missing from her residence between midnight and 7 a.m. today. Corianna F. Dubray, 15, was reported as leaving her residence in Smithville in an unknown direction. According to police, she does not have a cellphone or vehicle.
'Does not know his name': Liberty Police say boy found wandering Thursday morning has been identified
LIBERTY, Mo. — UPDATE: Police say authorities have located the home of the boy found wandering in the rain Thursday morning. Thank you to everyone who shared his information. The Liberty, Missouri, Police Department is asking for help to identify a young boy found wandering the area in the...
Lathrop Man Injured in Early Thursday Crash in Atchison County
A Lathrop man suffered injuries in an Atchison County crash Thursday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the accident occurred around 5:45 Thursday morning on I-29, 13 miles north of Rock Port, as 69-year-old Richard C. Stitt drove northbound. Troopers say Stitt lost control of his van on the...
Drake basketball signs class of 2024 shooting guard Isaia Howard
Drake basketball has added another player to its 2024 recruiting class. Michael "Isaia" Howard, a 6-foot-4, 180-pound senior shooting guard from Plattsburg High School in Missouri, announced on his social media on Tuesday that he has signed with the Bulldogs and new head coach Ben McCollum. Howard was nothing short...
Hwy. 92 bridge repair to require full closure
STATE EXPECTS A THREE-MONTH, $1.2 MILLION REPAIR PROJECT. The traffic situation at Hwy. 92 and I-29 in Platte City will get worse before it gets better. State officials say the Hwy. 92 bridge over Interstate 29 will need to be closed entirely when repairs to the recently-damaged bridge begin, which should be later this month.
Turney teen injured in skidding truck incident on Northeast 292nd Street
An 18-year-old man sustained minor injuries in a road accident this morning near Turney, Missouri. The crash occurred on Northeast 292nd Street, about 1.5 miles southeast of Turney, at approximately 10:25 a.m. Missouri State Highway Patrol reports indicate that Kadin R. Kirkwood was driving a 2017 Ford F150 westbound when...
Joe’s Blog: Another evening storm threat (TUE-4/30)
Here we go again, hopefully without the frequency of tornadic storms this time. There were 12 tornadoes on Friday and Saturday over the course of 2 days. That is the most we’ve seen since the outbreak back in March of 2017 on the day that we had the Oak Grove EF3 tornado and the Smithville EF2 tornado. Most of the most recent tornadoes though were EF0 tornadoes (under 85 MPH) with only 3 EF1 tornadoes (85-110 MPH).
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