Nevada man killed in motorcycle fatality accident

On 6/29/19 around 3:29am the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Vernon County along with Vernon County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a motorcycle fatality accident on Route K around 1/2 mile east of Nevada, Missouri.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2003 Honda CVR Motorcycle driven by 24 year old Dominic T. Nowak of Nevada, Missouri was traveling at a high rate of speed, lost control on a curve and traveled off the roadway striking a barbed wire fence.

Mr. Nowak was pronounced dead by the Vernon County Coroner at the scene of the accident and he was transported to Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada.

The motorcycle was totaled and towed from the scene of the accident by TCB Tow of Nevada.

This is Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 45th Fatality Accident of 2019.

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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.