First responders are in the process of confirming that all occupants are safely out of the structure. Use caution if driving anywhere in the area.
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
House fire East of Adrian
First responders are in the process of confirming that all occupants are safely out of the structure. Use caution if driving anywhere in the area.
Minor bus accident sends one to hospital
Around 8:20 yesterday morning a school bus was involved in a minor accident on county road 7001 about a mile South of CR 11002 near Amsterdam. According to the MSHP report, Hunter Elkington, 12, and Dustin Rankin, 14, sustained minor injuries when the bus driven by Mary Limpus, 61, of Amsterdam struck a bridge railing on CR 7001.
Hunter Elkington was transported to Bates County Memorial Hospital for treatment. Damage to the bus was reported to be minor.
Monday, November 7, 2011
Adrian R-III Middle School Students of the Month announced
Dakota Plumb (7th) son of Kathy and Mark Plumb
John Collins (8th) son of Bob and Frances Collins
The Adrian Middle School Students of the Month are chosen by teachers for academic effort, character and attitudes towards other in class.
-our thanks to Adrian R-3 Schools
Delay in Butler vs Higginsville game
Higginsville currently leads Butler 23 to 6. The game is delayed at half time due to lightning in the area. The game will resume 30 minutes after the last lightning is seen, however current radar doesn't look too promising.
View live radar here
Update 9:04 p.m. - Due to more lightning, another 30 minute delay has been imposed. Officials at this time are going to decide in the near future if an attempt will be made to continue the game at some point tonight or continue it tomorrow.
10:39 p.m. - The game has resumed at the beginning of the second half of play. Butler trails 23 to 6.
11:30 p.m. - Final Higginsville 29, Butler 6
Update 9:04 p.m. - Due to more lightning, another 30 minute delay has been imposed. Officials at this time are going to decide in the near future if an attempt will be made to continue the game at some point tonight or continue it tomorrow.
10:39 p.m. - The game has resumed at the beginning of the second half of play. Butler trails 23 to 6.
11:30 p.m. - Final Higginsville 29, Butler 6
Toys for Tykes drive underway now
Toys for Tykes sponsored by Max Motors and Community First Bank of Butler sets a goal each year of making sure that every child has a gift to open on Christmas morning. Donations are now being accepted as 300 children are currently registered with the Bates County Outreach Center, ranging in age from birth to 16 years. Donations may be made at the following locations:
Community First Bank, West Branch in Butler
McBee's in Amsterdam
Food Fair in Rich Hill
Pizza Hut in Butler
Security Bank of Rich Hill
Max Motors
Hume schools
Miami schools
Walmart in Butler
Adrian Bank in Butler
Dollar Stores in Adrian and Butler
Casey's on Orange st. in Butler
Casey's in Adrian
Yoss Thriftway in Adrian
Adrian Manor
Butler elementary schoolO'Reilly's in Butler
Register your child by Dec. 1st at the Community First Bank across from Max Motors in Butler. Deadline to donate gifts is Dec. 15th.
Rich Hill Police Department weekly report
Rich Hill Police Department Activity Report
October 17, 2011 to October 23, 2011
10-31-2011
AMBULANCE REQUEST
ANIMAL AT LARGE
HARASSMENT
11-01-2011
PROWLER
11-02-2011
FIRE
11-03-2011
11-04-2011
11-05-2011
ID THEFT
11-06-2011
AMBULANCE REQUEST
Bates County Sheriff's Department activity report
Bates County Sheriff’s Office Activity Report
October 31, 2011 to November 6, 2011
10-31-2011
FIRE-RICH HILL
FAIL TO RETURN PROPERTY-RICH HILL Deputies responded to Rich Hill, MO in reference to a stolen automobile.
TRESPASSING-BUTLER
CONSERVATION-ADRIAN
SPEAK TO OFFICER-BUTLER
AGENCY ASSIST-BUTLER
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY-ROCKVILLE
MISSING PERSON-ROCKVILLE Deputies took a walk in report of a missing elderly person from Rockville.
4-H celebrates achievement
Bates County 4-H Leaders and Members were honored at the annual Recognition Celebration held Sunday afternoon, November 6, 2011, at the First Christian Church in Butler. Alan J. Mundey, 4-H Youth Specialist, presided over the event, the focus of which was the presentation of awards for 4-H achievement this past year.
In recognition of National 4-H Week, Rachel Brown announced that window display awards were given to the Summit Go Getters 4-H club for first place, the Hudson Hustlers 4-H club for second place, and the County Line 4-H club for third place. Alan Mundey recognized those leaders with milestone years. Jerry Ferguson, John and Susan Goddard, and Mike and Monica Mackeprang received their 15 year pins. Ralph Franklin’s 15 year pin was previously presented to his family. Wesley Merritt was honored for his 25 years of volunteer service. Brenda Doody, Bates County Extension Office Manager, recognized all club leaders and presented pins to those for specific number of years they had served as volunteer leaders. Doody presented Community Service Awards to Ballard 4-H (green seal), Hudson Hustlers 4-H (silver seal), Summit Go Getters 4-H (gold seal), and County Line 4-H (purple seal). Marsha Casey was honored as Outstanding Project Leader and Sherry Warfield and Deanna Bradley shared the Outstanding Club Leader award. Curtis W. Long, M.D., of Butler was recognized with the Friend of 4-H Award for his generosity shown toward Bates County 4-H’ers.
In recognition of National 4-H Week, Rachel Brown announced that window display awards were given to the Summit Go Getters 4-H club for first place, the Hudson Hustlers 4-H club for second place, and the County Line 4-H club for third place. Alan Mundey recognized those leaders with milestone years. Jerry Ferguson, John and Susan Goddard, and Mike and Monica Mackeprang received their 15 year pins. Ralph Franklin’s 15 year pin was previously presented to his family. Wesley Merritt was honored for his 25 years of volunteer service. Brenda Doody, Bates County Extension Office Manager, recognized all club leaders and presented pins to those for specific number of years they had served as volunteer leaders. Doody presented Community Service Awards to Ballard 4-H (green seal), Hudson Hustlers 4-H (silver seal), Summit Go Getters 4-H (gold seal), and County Line 4-H (purple seal). Marsha Casey was honored as Outstanding Project Leader and Sherry Warfield and Deanna Bradley shared the Outstanding Club Leader award. Curtis W. Long, M.D., of Butler was recognized with the Friend of 4-H Award for his generosity shown toward Bates County 4-H’ers.
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