Sunday, June 14, 2026

Obituary - Barbara Diggins

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Barbara Jean Diggins, 89, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Moore-Few Care Center, Nevada, MO. Barbara was born on October 26, 193...

BREAKING: Aircraft down in fire at Butler airport, possibly 12 souls on board

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THIS IS THE SCENE on the northwest corner of the Butler airport of what appears to be a skydive jump plane that went down shortly before noo...
Saturday, June 13, 2026

Fundraiser in place to help family of local man following tragic accident

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Just before noon on Friday, Tannor Thomas of the Virginia, Mo. community succumbed to injuries related to a motorcycle accident. Below is in...

Early morning lightning ignites propane tank in rural Bates County

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At 7:40 a.m., the Rich Hill Fire Department was called to assist the Butler Fire Department with a residential propane tank fire. Personnel ...

Hightlights from the Appleton City Fair parade Friday evening

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First photo is Grand Marshal’s Leroy and Dorotha Swopes. Looking dapper! #MidAmericaLive

Highlights from the annual Butler Chamber of Commerce car show today

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Judging will be announced at 2 pm. Come on by the historic Butler square! . #MidAmericaLive

Weather cancels Fair activities in Appleton City today

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Due to potential weather threats, all activities scheduled for the Appleton City Fair today have been cancelled. #MidAmericaLive

One hour delay regarding car show on the Butler Square today

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CAR SHOW UPDATE: We are going to delay the car show one hour! Registration will open at 9am  Show starts at 11am Awards at 2pm Please Share ...

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