Food Fair In Rich Hill Now Serving Chinese Food

Food Fair in Rich Hill is now serving Chinese food. Some of the food includes General Tso's Chicken or Orange Chicken served over Fried Rice for only $5! 

Check out our Hot Deli Case for these (and more) great deals!

Road and Bridge Work In Bates County 9/7/14

Bates County:

* I-49: One northbound and/or one southbound lane closed over the railroad tracks north of Butler. Mile Marker 135. Bridge work.
 
* I-49: One northbound and/or one southbound lane closed in areas between Archie and Rich Hill. Mile Markers 120-147. Resurfacing and installing guardrail.
 
* Route TT: One-lane traffic over I-49 north of Butler. Bridge work

Ballard 4H & Publications Class: PTO Picnic & Pix

Ballard Volleyball Scheduling Error for tonight's game

Due to a scheduling error, The Ballard Volleyball game against Appleton City will be TONIGHT at 6pm in Ballard. 

Varsity followed by JV. Come out and cheer our Lady Bulldogs on to a victory!

Butler Police Department Activity Report : 9/1 - 9/7 2014

09/01/2014

Animal complaint S High

Keep the peace W-52
Assault report  

C and I driver S Park

09/02/2014 

Speak to Officer 

Accident Ft Scott and West st 

Keep the peace Fran Apts 

Well being check Country Club 

Medical assist 500 block of S Olive

09/03/2014 

Warrant service 

Disturbance Main and Pine 

Keep the peace Wix Lane 

Speak to Officer 

Trespassing call S High 

Assist DFS 300 block of W Ohio
Walk in report

09/04/2014 

Animal complaint N High 

Warrant service 

911 medical assist Dollar store 

Medical assist 200 block of W Atkinson

09/05/2014

Disturbance 400 block of E Ft Scott
Open Door Orange St
911 hang up Wal Mart
Alarm Elementary school
Accident N Bus 49
Walk in theft report
Well being check 600 block of W Pine
Walk in assault report

09/06/2014 

Alarm 1100 block of W Ft Scott
Medical assist 100 block of S Olive
Possible prowler 400 block of S High
Accident Sonic parking lot
Alarm Butler Pharmacy
Theft report Fran Ave
Warrant service
Assault report 300 block of S Main
Theft report 500 block of E Ft Scott
Prowler 300 block of W Dakota
911 hang up Rose Lane
Keep the peace 300 block of W Ohio
Leave without pay Bear Stop
Animal complaint Maple and Harrison
Medical assist 1000 block of N Orange

09/07/2014 

Theft report 200 block of S Delaware
Disturbance 300 block of S Main
Disturbance 300 block of W Dakota
Theft report 300 block of S Main
Keep the peace 800 block of N Fulton
Theft report 400 block of N Delaware

Poplar Heights Farm event on Wednesday

Missouri State Highway Patrol Arrest Report 9/7/14

• On 9/7/14 around 4:00p.m. The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested 23 year - old James J. Hestand of Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was arrested on 1.) Felony possession of a controlled substance ( Heroin) 2.) Misdemeanor possession of Marijuana 3.)Unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. He was booked into the Bates County Jail and later released.

• On 9/7/14 around 6:30p.m. The Missouri State Highway patrol arrested 29 year - old Anne A. Hodges of Joplin, Missouri. She was arrested on 1.)Driving while intoxicated 2.) Speeding. She was booked into the Bates County Jail and later released.

• On 9/7/14 around 7:00p.m. The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested 34 year - old Shawne M. Hodges of Joplin, Missouri. He was arrested on 1.) Felony driving while intoxicated 2.) Speeding. He was booked into the Bates County Jail and placed on a 12 hour detox hold.

September Bates County Cattlemen Meeting

The Bates County Cattlemen meeting for this month will be September 9th at 7:00 PM at the Mo-Kan Livestock Center. 

The meeting is Sponsored by FCS Financial and the meal will be catered by Linda Howard. Mark your calendar, bring a prospective member, neighbor or friend.