2019 Linn County Fair & Rodeo Queen

Congratulations to Madisyn Hall, crowned 2019 Linn County Fair & Rodeo Queen! Queen candidates were Shelby Weitman, Madisyn Hall, Jaclyn Schreckhise and August Browning. Thank you ladies for helping to support the fair!

REMINDER Enrollment starts tomorrow at Miami School

Miami R-1 Enrollment Dates
Seniors: August 5. 2019 9AM-12PM
Juniors: August 5, 2019 1PM-3PM
Sophomores: August 6, 2019 9AM-12PM
Freshmen: August 6. 2019 1PM-3PM
Eighth Grade: August 7, 2019 8AM-12PM
Seventh Grade August 7, 2019 1PM-3PM

New students (any grade): August 8, 2019 9AM-12PM & 1PM-3PM
Elementary Students: August 8, 2019 9AM-12PM & 1PM-3PM
*Must bring proof of residency with enrollment papers.

First Day of School: August 15, 2019 Dismissal at 3:45PM

Looking at the next 5 days

Seasonal temperatures expected through Sunday and the upcoming week. Several chances for rain will materialize through the week, but at this time none appear to bring complete washouts or widespread severe weather chances.

$5.00 Night at Nevada Speedway

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💲5 General Admission for anyone over the age of 6 this Saturday, 5 and under are FREE as always!

PLUS it will be POWDER PUFF RACES after the features!! Be sure to sign up in the pit shack!! (You must have a pit pass wristband to participate).

Mini Stocks
Pure Stocks
Street Stocks
Midwest Mods
B-Mods
Late Models

Gates open at 4:30pm
Driver Cutoff at 6:30pm
Hot Laps at 7:00pm
Racing at 7:30pm

Admission
Adults $5
Kids 6-12 $5
Kids 0-5 FREE

Pit Pass
Adults $25
Drivers $35
Kids 6-12 $15
Kids 0-5 FREE

Olathe Kansas man injured in motorcycle crash north of Merwin

On 8/3/19 around 11:33am the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County responded to a one vehicle motorcycle accident on Missouri 18 Highway just north of Merwin.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when 2010 Harley Davidson Motorcycle driven by 50 year old Alton C. Nickle of Olathe, Kansas traveled off the right side of the roadway and overturned.

Mr. Nickle sustained moderate injuries in this accident and he was transported to Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler for treatment.

Way to go!

Lamar teen seriously injured after one vehicle accident

On 8/2/19 around 4:14pm the Missouri State Highway in Barton County responded to one vehicle accident on NE 30th Lane, one mile north east of Lamar, Missouri.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 1997 Chevrolet 1500 driven by 17 year old Dakota B. Fanning of Lamar, Missouri traveled off the roadway and struck a rock embankment.

Mr. Fanning sustained serious injuries in this accident and was transported by air ambulance to Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri for treatment.

The vehicle was totaled and towed from the scene of the accident by Parks Tow of Lamar, Missouri.


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Two injured in rollover accident south of Urich

On 8/2/19 around 6:40pm the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Henry County responded to a one vehicle accident on Missouri 7 Highway south of Urich.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2017 Nissan Sentra driven by 29 year old Joshua M. Marple of Ozark, Missouri started to slid on wet surface, traveled into the median striking a embankment and overturning.

Joshua M. Marple along with a passenger in his vehicle 19 year old Nicholle Marple both sustained moderate injuries in this accident and both were transported to Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri for treatment.