From the desk of Senator David Pearce

“Big Government Get Off My Back Act” Handled by Sen. Pearce Moves Forward

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. David Pearce, R-Warrensburg, this week ushered House Bill 45 through the Senate, a measure which would extend the time frame found in the 2009 “Big Government Get Off My Back Act” by one year, as well as further define the terms full-time employee and new job. It passed in the Senate with a vote of 34-0.

Butler jr. and sr. high track meet results

HS Boys Track Meet Results from Adrian Thurs, April 14:

Chase Peters – 2^nd in 300m hurdles, 3^rd in 110 m hurdles

Caleb Stump, Cody Howard, Nick Siboriv, Stacy Davenport – 8^th in 4 x 800

Kyle Martin, Chase Peters, Stacy Davenport, Tanner McGuire – 6^th in 4 X 200, 4^th in 4 X 100

Tanner McGuire – 8^th in Long jump

Nick Hulse – 2^nd in Discus, 4^th in Shot put

Austin Shatto – 5^th in Discus

Butler Boys – 6^th place

Butler Police Department weekly report

April 12th - Officers respond to the 500 block of West College on an animal complaint; alarm call at Citizen's Bank; vandalism report in the 400 block of West Pine; controlled burn complaint in the 500 block of North Main; medical assist in the 800 block of West Dakota.

April 13th - Officers respond to Typhoon Bay car wash; animals running loose at Hilltop Trailer Court;

Butler Public Library annual book sale coming in June

The annual Butler Public Library book sale is set for June 1st through 3rd daily 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The sneak preview will be May 31st from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The dates are also posted on the County Wide Calendar on the Bates County Live home page.

BHS golf highlights

Rich Hill Police Department Activity report

RICH HILL POLICE DEPARTMENT

ACTIVITY REPORT APRIL 11, 2011 TO APRIL 17, 2011

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04/14/2011

 

04/15/2011

ANIMAL AT LARGE

 

04/16/2011

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

 

04/17/2011

 

Weekly report from the Bates County Sheriff's office

BATES COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

ACTIVITY REPORT APRIL 11, 2011 TO APRIL 17, 2011

04/11/2011

MISSING PERSON-AMORET

PROPERTY DAMAGE-ADRIAN Deputies took several reports of mail box vandalism in rural Archie

AGENCY ASSIST-ARCHIE

TRAFFIC STOP-BUTLER Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with expired Missouri license plates. the driver was issued a citation for expired registration.

EX PARTE VIOLATION-DREXEL Deputies responded to rural Drexel in reference to a violation of an ex-parte.

DISTURBANCE-ARCHIE Deputies responded to rural Archie in reference to a neighbor shooting a black and white Boston Terrier. Charges are pending.

AGENCY ASSIST-BUTLER

MVA-BUTLER

ALARM-AMSTERDAM

04/12/2011

CHECK WELL BEING

Crossover accident just south of Adrian

3:50 p.m. - Adrian Fire and Bates County EMS are responding to a two vehicle accident on 71 highway approximately two miles south of Adrian. Initial reports are that injuries are minor.