Possible anhydrous leak in Rich Hill

Rich Hill Fire along with Rich Hill Police Department are on scene of a possible anhydrous leak on Chestnut Street in Rich Hill. Please use caution when traveling in this area.

Chance for Bad Weather

Goodbye Snow.. Hello Spring Storm Season. There is a chance for high winds, Isolated Tornado's and damaging hail tomorrow. Although this is not suppose to be a outbreak it still may cause some trouble. The showers and Thunderstorms will develop this evening, especially across Northern Missouri. We could see lots of strong storms with Hail and Wind, But not the level of last nights storms. Tomorrow will be Mostly Cloudy throughout the day. We could see a few thunderstorms during the afternoon, but the highest chance for storms will be Tuesday night. Bates County Live will keep you updated on all weather.

Job Well Done

Butler R-V School District's Go Pink Event raised $3500.00

Max Motors $250.00

Butler Saddle Club $250.00 

These organizations and their generous donations help provide free mammograms for the uninsured or underinsured in our area. Also thanks to Bates County Memorial Hospital

Obituary - Joseph "Joe" Harry Moore

Joseph “Joe” Harry Moore, 75, Peculiar, Missouri, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Vitas Hospice in Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 12 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville, Missouri.

 Graveside Service will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday at Park Lawn Cemetery in Kansas City. Visitation will be from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11 at Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri.

Bates County Sheriff's office search warrant's

On the 28^th day of March 2013, Bates County Sheriff’s Office, and the CNET Drug Task for executed a search warrant at Rt. 2 Box 257, Butler, Missouri.  During the search Deputy’s and Agents recovered numerous firearms and several alleged narcotic items.  One arrest was made during the search, charges are pending.

On the 28^th day of March 2013, Bates County Sheriff’s Office, Adrian Police and the CNET Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 124 W. 3^Rd Street, Adrian, Missouri.  During the search numerous alleged narcotic items were recovered.  Kevin L. Donovan 33, was arrested at the scene and has been charged with Possession of Controlled Substance, his bond was set at $10,000.0.   One other male was arrested at the scene charges are under review.    

Butler R-V School District Pre-School Screening

Butler R-V School District

Pre-School Screening

WHO? 3 and 4 year olds

WHAT? Pre-School Screening

WHEN? Thursday, April 18^th, 9am-5pm

                Friday, April 19^th, 9am-12pm

WHERE? Alternative School

                  Located at 501 W. Atkinson St.

WHY? To screen speech/language, intellectual, social-emotional, & motor development, as well as health, hearing, and vision.

CONTACT? Abby Colin, B.S.W. (660) 679-6591 Ext. 173 to schedule an              appointment.

Please bring proof of residency and your child’s birth certificate, social security card, and immunization record.

Another Great Job Opening

Butler Detail Shop is looking for a full time Administrative Assistant. This job will Schedule Appointments, Order detail products, and primarily open and close detail service tickets. This postion will also include taking and uploading photos "before and after" of detailed vehicles and uploading them to carious websites. Monday through Friday 8am -5pm ( No health Insurance) pay starts out at $8.00 a hour. MUST HAVE A POSITIVE ATTITUDE and great work ethic. The window on this job will close on April 30th. If interested in this position please email erika.snider@butlerautocredit.com

Great Job Opportunity Available

There are 3 part time positions available.  One is in Butler (Butler Auto Credit), one in Nevada (Nevada Auto Credit), and one is in Clinton (Auto Credit of Clinton). Hours are Monday through Friday from 6PM to 8PM each evening. Essential duties are administrative (answering phones, data entry, assisting customers with any issues they have). There is customer contact, so exceptional people skills is a must. This is a long term job, so only candidates able to work this schedule long-term will be reviewed. Pay starts at $8.00 an hour with an increase after a 90 day probation period. This is a good part-time job for someone who works full time but needs a couple of extra hours at night, etc...If you have interest in these positions please send email to a erika.snider@butlerautocredit.com