Butler Police Department Activity Report 5/20-5/26-2019

05/20/2019  

Animal complaint Cow on Road N Bus 49

Traffic assist Mullinax Funeral

Medical assist Taco Bell

911 hang up 300 block of E pine

05/21/2019  

Well being check

Trespassing call 108 E Pine

Abandoned vehicle Rice Road

Noise complaint 302 W Harrison

05/22/2019  

Medical assist 400 block of W College

Animal complaint 400 block of W FT Scott

Warrant service Chestnut and Main

Medical assist 500 block of W Lee

Noise complaint 708 N Water

Open door N Main

05/23/2019  

Traffic assist Mullinax

Accident Max Motors

Animal complaint 6 Dove Lane

Missing person call

Animal complaint 500 block of E Atkinson

Disturbance 312 S Mechanic

Accident Maple and Ohio

Medical assist Fran Apts

Runaway juvenile

05/24/2019  

Disturbance 221 S Mechanic

Well being check 3 Cedar lane

Animal complaint 400 block of W Pine

05/25/2019  

Animal complaint S Broadway

911 hang up N Gregory

Well being check McDonalds

Medical assist Dakota and Lyons

Assault report 416 S High

Disturbance High and Pine

Theft report 408 E Ft Scott

Alarm 1000 block of W Ft Scott

05/26/2019 

Disturbance 507 W Vine

Medical assist 416 S High

Disturbance 100 block of S HAvanna

Animal complaint S Delaware

Well being check 400 block of W Vine

Search underway for missing Stockton man

A search is underway for Stockton area resident Kevin Costello. He has been missing since about 10:30 last night. 

His car was found abandoned last night about 5 miles north of Stockton. 

If you have any information please call the Cedar County Sheriff's Office at 417-276-5133

Video news Memorial Day

Obituary - Ernie Hearting

Visitation will be held at Hill and Son Funeral Home in Appleton City, Missouri on Friday, May 31, 2019, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

No other service is planned.

There will be a private family inurment at Appleton City Cemetery in Appleton City, Missouri.

In lieu of flowers memorial can be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, Appleton City, Missouri.

Bates County Flood Water Photos 5/26/19

Water over the bottom of the old iron bridge in Papinville, Missouri photo taken today 5/26/19

(Bates County, Mo)- Mid America Live News traveled around Bates County this afternoon surveying flood water in the area. Several places around the Marais Des Cygnes River are extremely flooded due to all the rain we've got throughout the month.

While rain is always a necessity to much rain can cause quite a headache for the locals. The almighty Rain God's could turn the water off at anytime! 

Mid America Live News will continue to monitor road closures and river updates when they become available to us. We appreciate all of you viewing our news everyday! 

You can view the photos we took below:

Photos Courtesy of Mid America Live News 

Photo #2: Water over the bottom of the old iron bridge in Papinville, Missouri photo taken today 5/26/19

Marais Des Cygnes River flowing at Marvel Bridge on V Highway south of Virginia photo taken today 5/26/19

Water over the roadway on V Highway just south of Marvel Bridge south of Virginia, Missouri photo taken today 5/26/19

Water over the roadway at Rip Gut Prairie near Rich Hill  photo taken today 5/26/19

Water over B Highway just east of N Highway in rural Bates County photo taken today 5/26/19

A mobile home and Jeep Cherokee that are currently in flood water near Marvel Bridge on V Highway south of Virginia photo taken today 5/26/19

Water over B Highway at N Highway in rural Bates County photo taken today 5/26/19

State Line Road south of Amoret photo taken today 5/26/19

South side of the old Haymaker Bridge south of Butler photo taken today 5/26/19

Obituary - Brian Anthony Padron

Brian A. Padron, 30, of rural Clinton, Missouri passed away Thursday evening, May 23, 2019 at his home.

He was born July 22, 1988 in Mesa, Arizona, the son of Kenneth Eugene Haak and Rosalie Alicia (Padron) Haak. He married Sunni Dawn Borgman on May 28, 2012 in Harrisonville, MO. She survives of the home.

Brian was employed with the DH Restoration as a bricklayer. He was a member of the Local 15, Kansas City, MO and the Tightwad Volunteer Fire Department. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, spending time with his family, and archery and firearms target shooting.

In addition to his wife Sunni, surviving are two daughters, Elaina Rose Padron and Willow Dawn Padron; and one son, Walker Tuff Padron, and a son on the way expected in October, all of the home; his mother, Rosalie Haak, Belton, MO; one brother, Travis Allen Haak and his wife Sidney, Frisco, Texas; three sisters, Amanda Jean Padron, Belton, MO, Jessica Loraine Haak, Harrisonville, MO and Kristen Marie Haak, Belton, MO; maternal grandfather, Ernie Padron, Palmdale, California; mother in law and father in law, Bill and Dayle Borgman, Tightwad, MO; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father in 2013, and also his maternal grandmother, Patricia Moore.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home. Pastor Bob Dennis will officiate. Burial will be in the Shady Grove Cemetery, Racket, MO. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. just prior to the funeral service. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Henry County Honor Coalition, Suicide Prevention, and these donations may be left in care of the funeral home. Condolences may be left online at www.bradleyhadley.com.

More road closures due to flooding in Bates County

Missouri B Highway in the area of P and W will be closing as water is starting to cover roadway. MoDOT will placing barriers soon. 

Please use caution and remember barriers are there for your protection please do not move them.

Courtesy of Bates County MO Emergency Management Agency

Obituary - Dorothy Keene

Funeral services for Dorothy Keene of Butler, Missouri will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 31, 2019 at the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri with burial in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler. 

Visitation will be immediately prior to services from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the chapel. Contributions may be given to Heartland Hospice. Online condolences may be sent to www.schowengerdtchapel.com.

Dorothy Keene, age 77 of Butler, Missouri died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at the home of her daughter Becki. She was born February 9, 1942 in Oakland, California the daughter of Virgil William and Georgia Lucille Freeman Neill.

Dorothy is survived by son Bobby E. Keene Jr and Fiance' Gay Bedwell of Butler; daughters Becki Smith and Fiance' Alva Thornhill of Butler and Susan Miller and husband Chat of Harrisonville, Missouri; a sister-in-law Joyce Boydston and husband Tom of Oilton, Oklahoma. Also surviving are six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Bob Keene Sr; her parents and one brother Delmar Neill.