Obituary - Kurt M. Hodgson

Kurt M. Hodgson, age 40, of Belton, Missouri, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 27, 2019.

A Visitation Service will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Cullen Funeral Home, 612 W. Foxwood Dr. Raymore, Missouri 64083 followed immediately by a Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. A burial will be held at a later date.

Arrangements: Cullen Funeral Home, Raymore, Missouri 816.322.5278

Cass County Sheriff’s Office Scam Alert

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office has received several reports of a current Phone Scam. 

The caller is telling people that they had missed jury duty and need them to pay a fine over the phone.

We would like to remind everyone that the Cass Count Courts will never call you and ask for money over the phone.

Obituary - Diana I. Corban

Diana I. Corban, Allen, Texas and formerly Rich Hill, Mo., passed away Thursday, June 27, at the Presbyterian Hospital in Allen, Texas. 

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Heuser Funeral Home in Rich Hill and graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 1st at the Green Lawn Cemetery in Rich Hill. 

The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time Monday. Memorials to the House of Hounds are suggested and can be left in care of the Heuser Funeral Home.

Obituary - June Ellen (Coffmam) Yarick

June Ellen (Coffman) Yarick, 76, Rich Hill, passed away Wednesday, June 26, a the Belton, Mo. Regional Hospital.

Funeral arrangements are under direction of the Heuser Funeral Home, Rich Hill, and services are scheduled at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 30th, at the Rich Hill First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Green Lawn Cemetery, Rich Hill.

The family receives friends between six and eight o'clock Saturday night, June 29, at Heuser Funeral Home and memorials either to the First Baptist Church, Rich Hill, or Heartland Hospice are suggested.

Nevada man injured after concrete truck collides with a train in McDonald County

On 6/28/19 around 12:55pm the Missouri State Highway Patrol in McDonald County responded to a concrete truck that was struck around 1 mile north of Goodman, Missouri on Brodie Lane.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2009 Kenworth Concrete Mixer driven by 45 year old Christopher Mangun of Nevada, Missouri was stopped on the track and was struck by a train, Intersection was marked by a crossbuck sign-no lights or bell.

Mr. Mangun sustained serious injuries in this accident and he was airlifted to Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.

The vehicle was totaled and towed from the scene of this accident by M&M Wrecker Service of Carthage, Missouri.


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Cleveland Missouri man injured in Cass County Crash

On 6/28/19 around 5:30am the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Cass County responded to a one vehicle accident on Missouri 2 Highway just east of Route O in rural Cass County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2004 Ford Focus driven by 21 year old Caleb J. Parrott of Cleveland, Missouri swerved to miss a deer in the roadway, traveled off the roadway and down a embankment striking a group of trees.

Mr. Parrott sustained moderate injuries in this accident.

The vehicle was totaled and towed from the scene of the accident by J's Southland Tow.

Miami R-1 Activity Center/Gym Groundbreaking Ceremony

Tonight was the Miami R-1 Activity Center/Gym Groundbreaking Ceremony June 28, 2019:

From Left to Right Board Members: Wesley Hubbard, Dave Tidman, Dea Erickson, Jamie Fairbairn, Angie Wiley, Marilyn Lindsay, Linda Wiley, John Nelson, Steve Hubbard, Richie Powell, Daniel Johnson

Obituary - David Lee Chadd

David Lee Chadd, 72, Sheldon, MO passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019.

There will be a visitation held for family and friends to gather and celebrate David’s life from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada.

Memorials are suggested to the Nevada VA Outreach Transportation Fund in c/o Ferry Funeral Home.