Gerald Bowe, 86 of Chula, Missouri passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. He passed peacefully surrounded by family and his good friend Chris Mendenhall. Born in Chula on his family’s farm on October 13, 1937, Jerry was a lifelong farmer and truck driver. He loved the long drives, hard work and good stories that […]
Busy At The Courthouse – Recorder of Deeds
If you take the time to walk around the Livingston County Courthouse, you will find it is a BUSY place. That includes in the Livingston County Recorder of Deeds office. Recorder Amy Baker says her office has made several improvements since she was elected. One area is reducing the wait time for processing. The office […]
Livingston County Sheriff’s Report
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department report for early February includes several arrests and investigations. Incident Reports: February 4th Deputies took a report of theft of cash, debit/credit cards, and an I.D. card from an individual. Deputies also took a report of cash, keys, and other items taken from an individual. The reports states the item […]
Missouri DNR Offering Free Ag Workshops
Two free workshops on increasing farm profitability through regenerative agriculture are set for February 20th and 22nd. The two one-day workshops are designed to help Missouri farmers understand and then successfully transition from conventional agricultural practices to more profitable, low-input regenerative practices that improve soil health and water quality. The workshops are partially funded by […]
Troopers Report Crash And Arrest
One crash and one arrest are in the Missouri Highway Patrol report for the area counties. Tuesday at 7:10 am in Daviess County, a single-vehicle crash on Highway 190 in Jamesport left the driver with minor injuries. State Troopers report 54-year-old Lisa F. Bechtel of Trenton was northbound on 190 and ran off the road, […]
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December Unemployment Figures Mixed
Unemployment numbers in December are both up and down across the local counties. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the most recent unemployment figures that include… Looking at the area counties, from lowest to highest… Livingston………. 2.2%, down from 2.3% in November Chariton…………. 2.3%, steady from November Daviess…………. 2.5%, down from […]
Private Pesticide Applicator Training Offered Through Extension
The private pesticide applicator training is offered by the MU Extension office. The license is issued by the Missouri Dept of Agriculture and is required for producers wanting to purchase or apply restricted-use pesticides. Agricultural producers needing to obtain or renew certification of this license must take this pesticide safety training every five years. You […]
Six Bookings For The Holiday Weekend
Several Holiday weekend bookings for the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department are reported. Friday, The Sheriff’s office reports 31-year-old Nicholas A. Duckworth was arrested by Jackson County officials on a warrant for alleged non-support. He is held at the Caldwell County Detention Center with bond set at $1,000. 23-year-old Jack A Vaughn was arrested by Livingston […]
Holiday Travel Planning Recommended
Seeing family and friends or just getting away, if you are driving in the holiday season the Missouri Highway Patrol offers several suggestions to remain safe in the holidays. Drivers are encouraged to make sure they are well rested, no matter how short their driving distance. Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. Downloading the […]
Dr. Mitch Holder Appointed To AACC Commission
NCMC’s Dean of Instruction, Dr. Mitch Holder, was recently appointed to serve on the AACC (American Association of Community Colleges) Commission on Student Success. The appointment is for a term from 2023 to 2026. As part of the appointment, he will serve as the President of the National Council of Instructional Administrators, an affiliate council […]
