Missing Dog in Butler

Missing dog off of Mill Street by the City work shop in Butler!

If found please call (816) 507-4801 - Name is Pebbles

Reward offered in Cedar County

Eldorado Springs / Cedar County crime stoppers combined with citizen donations is offering a reward of $2500 for information leading to the arrest / conviction of the person or persons responsible for the assault against Kevin Costello. 

According to the report received by the Sheriff's Office, the assault occurred on the evening of 5/27/2019 at around 10:30, about 5 miles north of Stockton. 

A white Chevy Cruze or similar vehicle is believed to be involved. Also a male subject around 20 years of age and another person (unknown description) is believed to be involved.

You may call the Crime Stoppers tip line at 417-876-8477 or the Sheriff's office at 417-276-5133. Thank you

Obituary - Louise Smith

Louise Smith, 98 of Butler, Missouri passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 at her home in Butler. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Monday, June 10, 2019 at Mullinax Funeral Home, Butler (660-679-0009). There will be no visitation. 

Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice or Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church. Messages of condolence may be left for the family at www.mullinaxfuneralhome.com

Complete obituary information will be published when it becomes available

Search continues for missing St. Clair County man

MSTPA Truck and Tractor Pull in Vernon County

MSTPA Truck and Tractor Pull

Antique Tractor Pull - Black Widow Sled

Saturday, June 15th at 7pm

Vernon Co. Fairgrounds - Nevada, MO.

Police Chase in Harrisonville

Yesterday at approximately 1515 hours, Harrisonville Police were involved in a pursuit of a stolen vehicle. The driver exited city limits and subsequently crashed in the area of 245th and Blinker Light before fleeing on foot. 

Despite the best efforts of the Harrisonville Police Department and the Cass County Sheriff's Office the subject was not captured at that time.

Officers applied for a search warrant on the vehicle and located a significant quantity of suspected methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm.

The investigation is on-going.

Have you seen this wanted man?

The Harrisonville Police Department is looking for Jesse Dean Fair on an active felony Probation/Parole no-bond warrant. Jesse should be considered dangerous and possibly armed.

If you see Jesse please call 911 or your local law enforcement.

Obituary - Wilma Marie Dodds

Funeral services for Wilma Dodds will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. Visitation will be prior to services from 1-2 p.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel. 

Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Missouri. Contributions to Ohio Street United Methodist Church, Butler Senior Center or Good Shepherd Hospice. Online condolences, www.schowengerdtchapel.com

Wilma Marie (Hammer) Dodds, age 97 of Butler, Missouri died Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Medicalodge Nursing Facility in Butler, Missouri. She was born October 16, 1921 to William Leonard Hammer and Rosa Henrietta (Bartz) Hammer in Prairie City, Missouri.

Wilma is survived by one son, Jerry Dodds (Donna); two daughters, Marylyn Engelhart (David) and Janice Humphrey (Mike), all of Butler, Missouri; eight grandchildren: Lori, Dana, Wade, Mindy, Chad, Jessie, Cody, Wyatt; eleven great-grandchildren and one on the way. She was preceded in death by her parents; her four sisters: Lucille, Ilene, Leola, and Betty; and her beloved husband, Eddie.