Tonight
Chance of showers early in the evening...then showers likely late in the evening. Periods of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Sunday, April 24, 2011
Bates County Community Health Foundation hosting 7th annual golf tournament in June
Sponsors are needed- $100 per hole which includes a sign with your or company name at the hole. The sponsorship price also covers participation for your four man team.
The Bates County Community Health Foundation has awarded $1,000 scholarships for the last five years to those pursuing a career in nursing or are working towards a higher level in the nursing field.
1st place team will be awarded $400, 2nd - $300 and third place pays $200, with a $10,000 hole-in-one contest. There will also be prizes for closest to the pin and longest drive.
For more information and to get your donation form, contact Wendell Harris at Bates County Memorial Hospital at 660-200-7000.
Accident on 71 Highway results in minor injuries
Travis T. Williams, 34, of Peculiar received minor injuries last night in a single car accident on Northbound 71 Highway just South of the Miami Creek bridge. Williams was driving a 1992 Ford that traveled off the roadway, struck an embankment and sign, then came to a rest in the median. He was transported to Bates County Memorial Hospital for treatment.
A wet Easter...
Today
Considerable cloudiness. Chance of showers...slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning...then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 60. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Tonight
Occasional showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
You can view live radar here
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Highlights from Ozark Shores Rentals grand opening today
Grand opening of Butler's newest business was held today- Ozark Shores Rentals, located in the former Movie Gallery location next to McDonald's. Brothers/owners Robert and Bill Mullally were on hand to greet those who came to see the Blues Brothers, have a hot dog and take a look around the new store. |
| Owner Robert Mullally (left) |
The Mullally brothers purchased their first store in Clinton, which was already established for over 20 years. Since then they have opened stores in Warsaw, Bolivar and now Butler. The Mullally's are members of the Missouri Rental Dealers Association and are looking forward to opening at least three more stores spanning Missouri and Kansas within the next six months.
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| Balloons and fun for the kids |
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| Cameron Hook with Blues Brothers impersonators John Hoffman and Dave Coffelt |
Inside the spacious Butler store you'll find name brands such as Compaq, Toshiba, LG, Mitsubishi, Panasonic and more. Need a laptop computer or flat screen tv? Ozark Shores Rentals can fix you up.
Maybe you need an appliance or some furniture but don't have the cash today? No problem. Ozark Shores Rentals offers attractive terms and in home service on their products.
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| Owner Bill Mullally (left) talking with a couple who stopped by the grand opening today |
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| A look inside Ozark Shores Rentals |
You can make payments weekly, every two weeks or monthly- they can work out terms that best fit your needs. There's no credit check required.
Store hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
Stop by, say 'hi' and take a look at the large selection of name brand furniture, appliances and more. Look for the big Ozark Shores Rentals sign on highway 52 West in Butler.
News from Adrian Lanes
Adrian Lanes
Your Local Recreation Center
BOWLING NEWS
Through April 24, 2011
Handicap Travel League
Windsor Lanes 285.5
Strike Zone 1 264.0
MeadowLark Lanes 262.5
Adrian Lanes 2 262.0
Westchester Lanes 242.0
Friday, April 22, 2011
Students receive Elks scholarships
The Bates County Elks Lodge held a Reception for Scholarship recipients for the 2010-2011 School Year on Wednesday, April 20th at 7 p.m. The Elks Lodge presented 3 Scholarships of $500.00 each to Courtney McGuire, Evelyn Toppass, and Ariel Blazer, presented by Exalted Ruler Keith Ridgway and the Lady Elks presented 2 Scholarships of $500.00 each to Ryan Good and Natashia Minor presented by Beverly Ridgway.
Pictured from left to right are: Courtney McGuire, Evelyn Toppass, Ryan Good, Ariel Blazer and Natashia Minor.
our thanks to Polly Mitchell
Busy weekend ahead...
There's lots on the schedule for the Easter holiday weekend, see more and the details by clicking the County Wide Calendar button on our home page. Here's the weekend at a glance:
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