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Single-vehicle accident on Highway 13 injures Gallatin woman
On May 15, 2024, at approximately 8:19 p.m., a single-vehicle accident occurred on Highway 13, three miles south of Jameson, Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the incident involved a 2015 Ford Edge driven by 34-year-old Marjorie J. Holcomb of Gallatin, Missouri. Holcomb was traveling southbound when her vehicle ran off the east side of the roadway, crossed a creek, and struck a tree. The Ford Edge came to rest upright on its wheels, facing south.
Stanberry's Giffin to end career with 4 events at state
(Stanberry) -- Stanberry senior Nate Giffin is ending his track & field career in a busy manner. Giffin will compete in four events at Friday & Saturday's Missouri Class 1 State Track & Field Championships: the 200, 400, pole vault and 4x400. "I'm really nervous for it all," Giffin said....
Pattonsburg native qualifies for 2024 Olympics
(FORT MOORE, Ga.) A Pattonsburg, Mo. woman has qualified for the 2024 Olympics. Staff Sergeant Rachel Tozier, of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris for trap shooting. Missouri Governor Mike Parson recognized Tozier and her family on Monday. Parson said in a social...
Highway 169 crash claims life of Union Star motorcyclist
A fatal collision occurred on US-169, approximately 4 miles north of Saint Joseph, on May 10 at 8:34 p.m., resulting in the death of a 34-year-old man from Union Star, Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash involved a northbound 2004 Victory motorcycle and a southbound 2009...
Torch run routes for Special Olympics set in Chillicothe and Gallatin
Special Olympics Missouri has released information on routes for the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Missouri. Area routes will be run on May 22. In Chillicothe, the route will run from Simpson Park to the fire station, starting at 9 a.m. The Gallatin route will begin at the courthouse at 11:30 a.m. and proceed down Main Street. The Cameron route will start at the police department on May 22 at 1 p.m.
Maysville Wolverines Baseball Clinches Third-Straight District Championship
(St. Joseph, Mo.) The Maysville Wolverines only know district championship games. Class 2 District 15's top seed have made the championship game every year in the program's five-year history. The Wolverines clinched their third-straight district championship win on Wednesday night at Missouri Western with a 5-1 win over No. 7...
Gallatin Board of Aldermen approves bid for BTC Center engineering services
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen on May 14 accepted a bid on behalf of the Friends of Gallatin Downtown for engineering and architectural services for the BTC Center. The bid was from Crockett Engineering Consultants of Columbia and was the only bid received. The board approved the closure of Grand...
Princeton Board of Education approves football coop with Cainsville
The Princeton R-5 Board of Education on May 13 approved an increase in insurance premiums for the next school year. The base PPO plan will cost $708.58, reflecting a 17% increase from the previous year. The cost will be fully covered by the district. The base HSA plan will cost...
Jamesport City Council plans street work, sets up CD for funds
The Jamesport City Council on May 13 approved creating a certificate of deposit (CD) for money left in the celebration account created for the Sesquicentennial. City Clerk Shelly Page reported there were no outstanding bills for the celebration account. She discussed with members of the group that hosted the Sesquicentennial that funds were still available, and it was decided to create a CD. The CD will ensure that when the next anniversary occurs, there will be money available to start preparations.
Platte Valley baseball upsets South Holt to win C1D16 title
(FAUCETT, Mo.) No. 3 Platte Valley took down No. 1 South Holt to win the Class 1 District 16 championship by a score of 3-2 This game was played at Mid-Buchanan High School due to the weather affecting field conditions in Guilford. Platte Valley will take on Braymer in Guilford...
Gallatin High School honors top students at graduation
The senior class graduation at Gallatin High School featured the announcement of the top two academic students. Ashley Feiden was named the valedictorian, while Emma Christopher was honored as the salutatorian. Forty seniors comprised the graduating class at Gallatin for the ceremony held Friday night.
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