Obituary - Shirley Herrman

Memorial services for Shirley Herrman will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. 

 Visitation will be prior to services from 10-11 a.m. Saturday at Schowengerdt Chapel. Inurnment in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Missouri. Contributions to Bates County Museum of Pioneer History. Online condolences, www.schowengerdtchapel.com.

Shirley Faye Herrman, of Springfield, MO, formerly of Butler, Mo, passed away October 4, 2018. Shirley was born August 18, 1935, to Ellis and Lavilla Sims Smith at their farm home in Rural Bates County. At the age of four, Shirley’s father died; so, with her mother and two older brothers, the family left the farm and moved to Butler.

Shirley is survived by her son, Dr. Bret Herrman and wife, Dr. Brenda Herrman of Springfield, Missouri; grandchildren Cary Herrman of Los Angeles, California and Marina Herrman of Springfield, Missouri; an aunt, Betty Robey of Butler, Missouri; sisters-in-law Georgianna Smith of Springfield and Maxine Odneal of Kansas City; as well as many other cousins and friends who will miss her greatly. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Edward; two brothers, Charles and Donald Smith; her stepfather and two stepbrothers.

High water rescue in Miami County Kansas

UPDATE: All occupants have been rescued without injuries.

The Miami County Sheriffs Office and the Osawatomie Fire Department are on scene at 347th and Hedge Lane on a water rescue. Two vehicles are submerged in high water. 

The occupants of one vehicle were able to escape. The occupants of the second vehicle are being rescued. No injuries currently.

Butler Police Department Activity Report 10/1-10/7-2018

10/01/2018 

Well being check White Oak

Accident BCMH

Runaway juvenile High and Ohio

Theft report 700 block of W Mill

Disturbance Days Inn

Disturbance 304 W Clark

Theft report 400 S Delaware

Well being check 413 W Ohio

Noise complaint 606 W Vine

Possible prowler 206 E Pine

10/02/2018  

Animal complaint 600 block of W Nursery

Animal complaint 600 block of w Vine

Well being check Wal-Mart

Theft report 400 block of S Main

Warrant service 600 block of W Ft Scott

10/03/2018  

Vandalism report 300 block of W Ft Scott

Accident Dollar Store parking lot

Recover stolen bike

Accident Wal-Mart parking lot

Well being check 200 block of E Dakota

Warrant service

Accident High School parking lot

Warrant service Chestnut and Main

10/04/2018  

Walk in accident report

Accident N Bus 49 by Mid West Lumber

Animal complaint 200 block of E Jefferson

Well being check BCMH

10/05/2018  

Medical assist 700 block of N Havanna

Well being check 700 block of Hillcrest

Disturbance Grade School

Medical assist 500 block of E Atkinson

Accident N Bus 49

Well being check 400 block of E Jefferson

Report of 4 wheeler on Atkinson and Olive

Possible prowler 200 block of S Broadway

10/06/2018  Disturbance Bear Stop

Noise complaint E Nursery

Open door Max Motors

10/07/2018  

Animal complaint 500 block of N Fulton

Warrant service Conoco

Medical assist 400 S Delaware

Traffic assist 400 block of E pine

Animal complaint 100 block of S Broadway

Alarm Typhoon Bay

Animal complaint 300 block of W Harrison

City of Butler Planning Commission Meeting

City of Butler Planning Commission Meeting tomorrow at 5:30pm in Council Chambers at City Hall. Everyone is welcomed to attend!

Kansas City woman arrested in Bates County

On 10/7/18 around 2:02pm the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County arrested 32 year old Brittany K. Nolan of Kansas City, Missouri.

She was arrested for 1.)Possession of a Controlled Substance 2.) Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana.

Brittany K. Nolan was booked into the Bates County Jail and later released.

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Disclaimer: Arrest records are public information. Any indication of an arrest does not mean the individual identified has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Lord's Acre Dinner in Rich Hill

Flash Flood Warning for Cass County and points north

There are reports of creeks and streams out of their banks and flooding roadways across the KC Metro. Remember, if you come across one of these roads to #turnarounddontdrown! It doesn't take much water to lift your vehicle off the ground. #KCwx

Obituary - Linda L. Spotz

Linda L. Spotz, age 56, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away on September 30, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri.

A visitation will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at First Baptist Church. 116 S Washington St, Raymore, MO 64083. Funeral service to follow at 2:30pm.

Linda was born to Montie L. Lungstrum & Helen L. Stubbs on November 13, 1961 in Olathe KS.

Linda was an avid writer & scrapbooker. She loved spending time with her family, watching cooking shows, playing with her dog Bella, researching genealogy, & singing karaoke.

Linda is preceded in death by her father & step-mother Montie & Vernetta Lungstrum.

Linda is survived by her life-long love Kevin Spotz; Children: Amy Mann & husband Otis, Becky Quatrocky (Tony), Teresa Mayes (Mark), Matthew Spotz, Andrew Spotz (fiancé Heather), Rachel Spotz, & honorary daughter Crystal Bruton; Grandchildren: Ethan, Corbin, Austin, Kameron, Alyssa, Katie, Alex, Molly, & Ryan Jr; Siblings: Ruth Ann Thompson, Marilyn Salazar, Michael Lungstrum, Terry Meyer (Bruce), Danny Gunter.

Arrangements: Cullen Funeral Home, Raymore, MO 816.322.5278