Osage Valley Update

We are currently experiencing an outage on our Gaines substation east of Clinton. Crews are working on the problem. No details yet on what the problem is or how long it will be. I Will give you an up date as soon as I have more information.

From The Butler Highschool

The Butler High School Grade Cards are ready to be picked up in the office.  Hours are 7:30 – 3:30.

Obituary - Ruth Ann Fritts

Memorial services for Ruthie Fritts will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri with Pastor Ron Dunlap officiating. Visitation will be prior to services from 1-2 p.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel. Contributions to City Union Mission.

Ruth Ann “Ruthie” Fritts, age 83 of Stilwell, Kansas died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at St. Luke’s South in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born April 13, 1930 to Raymond Lawrence and Eva Mae Flower Stipp in Fairbury, Nebraska.

Ruthie is survived by her husband, Kenneth Fritts of Stilwell, Kansas; one son, Monte Fritts of Kansas City, Kansas; one daughter, Shelli Ricci and husband Carlos of Apple Valley, Minnesota; one sister, Marge Fritts of Butler, Missouri; and four grandchildren, DeAnna Ricci, Nic Ricci, Cristi Ricci and Tony Ricci. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Rich Hill's 4th of July Carnival Information

Fun Time Shows will be mailing us pre-sale wristbands this week. Pre-sale wristbands will be $17 and available at Security Bank and Food Fair. We hope to have them ready next week. If you have a young child under 4 please wait until the carnival is in town to see if there are enough rides to justify buying a wristband. We will know more information about what rides they will bring in the upcoming weeks. Wristbands are good each night from 7-11. Wristbands will be $20 each starting July 3rd at the carnival ticket booth.

Street Closed In Butler

The Butler Water Department has Broadway Street at Ft. Scott street blocked why they make uknown repairs. We are unsure of how long this will be blocked. Please find a different route around this if traveling in this area.

Job Opening In Available in Butler

Buttler Alumni Association T-Shirts

Obituary - Keith Duane DeBoutez

Keith Duane DeBoutez 52, From Nevada, passed away Friday at his home. Arrangements are under direction of Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada, and services are planned at two o'clock Thursday afternoon at the funeral home with Roger Beach officiating. The family receives friends between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Ferry Funeral Home.