A message from Mr. Don Lile, Adrian R-3 Superintendent

Thank you Thad Glynn

A special Thank You goes out to Thad Glynn with Rich Hill Food Fair Supermarket for their donation to our Shop With A Cop Program! They also donated a meat tray and a fruit tray for out Office Christmas Party!

Obituary - Rina Darline Mason

Rina's wishes were to be cremated. There are no public services. Arrangement by the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. Online condolences, www.schowengerdtchapel.com.

Rina Darline Mason, age 65 of Adrian, Missouri died Sunday, December 3, 2017 at her home in Adrian. She was born August 23, 1952 to Thomas Lee and Edith Begshaw Mason in Louisburg, Kansas.

Rina is survived by two brothers, Clem Mason of Louisburg, Kansas and Thomas Burke and wife Linda of Louisburg, Kansas; one sister, Tammie Mason of Adrian, Missouri; and three nieces, Chandra, Stacie and Christie.

Obituary -Shirley Ann Heavener

Memorial services for Shirley Ann Heavener will be 2 p.m. Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. There is no visitation. Online condolences, www.schowengerdtchapel.com.

Shirley Ann Heavener, age 79 of Butler, Missouri died Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born November 28, 1938 to Louie Albert and Hazel Marie Smith Heavener in Kansas City, Missouri.

Shirley is survived by four sisters, Betty Joeann Heavener of Butler, Missouri, Barbara Heavener of Butler, Missouri, Mildred Heavener of Butler, Missouri and Ida Bell Plank and husband Donald of Clark, Missouri; two brothers, Bill Heavener and wife Donna of Independence, Missouri and Jim Heavener of Kansas City, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Robert Heavener and Louie Laverne Heavener.

Golden Employee of the Month

GOLDEN EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH Mary Pawelski, MDS Coord Rehab Unit. She’s been a dedicated employee with Golden Years of Harrisonville for over 4 years. She loves dogs of all kinds and has a very caring heart. Her favorite thing about working at Golden Years is the teamwork, friendliness of the staff, and most of all, the love and care we give our residents. “We consider them all family.” 

Her advice to others is, “Never forget that having a job is a privilege, so come to work with a positive attitude, ready to give 110% and the willingness to learn something new everyday.” 

Thank you Mary for all you do. We are privledged to have you as part of our work family ❤️☀️ “Time for cake!” 🎂 🍰

Bates County Women's Democrat meeting

Bates County Women's Democrat meeting will be Thursday, December 7, 2017 at noon at The Pennell Restaurant on the NW Side of the Historic Butler Square. 

You are invited to come join us in a lively discussion!!

Montrose VS Drexel Halftime Basketball Shootout

Big Thank You to CTC Transportation

The Bates County Sheriff's Office wanted to give a Big Thank You to CTC Transportation for your donation to the Shop With a Cop program. Your donation will help us take kids shopping for Christmas. You’re a great asset to our community and we appreciate you!