Still missing

So exactly who’s in the running?

For your reading pleasure, a comprehensive list provided by Bates County Clerk Marlene Wainscott

 REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES

 

For U.S. President

 

Donald J Trump, PO Box 13570, Arlington, VA 22219

Bob Ely, 105 Town Line Rd #328, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Bill Weld, PO Box 960292, Boston, MA 02196

Joe Walsh, PO Box 15416, Washington, DC 20003

Matthew John Matern, PO Box 310, Manhattan Beach, CA 90267

(UNCOMMITTED)

 

DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES

 

For U.S. President

 

Amy Klobuchar, PO Box 18360, Minneapolis, MN 55418

Tom Steyer, PO Box 626, San Francisco, CA 94104

Tulsi Gabbard, PO Box 75255, Kapolei, HI 96707

Leonard J. Steinman II, 2217 W Edgewood Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65109

Cory Booker, PO Box 32009, Newark, NJ 07102

Joseph R. Biden, PO Box 58174, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Elizabeth Warren, PO Box 171375, Boston, MA 02117

Pete Buttigieg, PO Box 1226, South Bend, IN 46624

Bernie Sanders, PO Box 391, Burlington, VT 05402

Velma Steinman, 2217 W Edgewood Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65109

Henry Hewes, 515 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022

Andrew Yang, PO Box 214, Midtown Station, New York, NY 10018

Roque De La Fuente, PO Box 3065, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

John K. Delaney, PO Box 70835, Bethesda, MD 20813

Julián Castro, PO Box 501, San Antonio, TX 78292

Deval Patrick, 25 Dorchester Ave, PO Box 52643, Boston, MA 02205

Marianne Williamson, 1787 Tribute Rd, Suite K, Sacramento, CA 95815

Michael Bennet, 1435 Garrison St, Suite 203, Lakewood, CO 80215

Michael R. Bloomberg, 909 3rd Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, New York 10022

Steve Burke, 241 Bishop Road, Heuvelton, New York 13654

Robby Wells, 210 Ward St., Apt. 310, Waynesboro, GA 30830

William C. (Bill) Haas, 4579 Laclede Ave. #141, St. Louis, MO 63108

(UNCOMMITTED)

 

LIBERTARIAN CANDIDATES

 

For U.S. President

 

Jacob Hornberger, 43176 Center Post Ter, Broadlands, VA 20148

(UNCOMMITTED)

 

GREEN CANDIDATES

 

For U.S. President

 

Howie Hawkins, PO Box 562, Syracuse, NY 13205

Dario Hunter, 439 Pasadena Ave., Youngstown, OH 44507

David Rolde, PO Box 72, Weston, MA 02493

(UNCOMMITTED)

 

CONSTITUTION CANDIDATES

 

For U.S. President

 

Don J. Grundmann, 59 Washington St. #152, Santa Clara, CA 95050

Don Blankenship, PO Box 1757, Williamson, WV 25661

(UNCOMMITTED)

 

 

CERTIFICATION

I, John R. Ashcroft, Secretary of State of the State of Missouri, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct list, containing the name andaddress of each person who has filed a written request in my office to be included and is entitledto be voted on at the Presidential Preference Primary

Election to be held March 10, 2020. The order in which candidates’ names are listed is the order they are to appear on the Presidential Preference Primary ballot of each party.

 

 

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto

set my hand and affix the Seal of my

office in the City of Jefferson, State of

Missouri, this 31st day of December, 2019.    

 

Jay Ashcroft

Secretary of State

 

 

COUNTY CLERK/ELECTION AUTHORITY CERTIFICATION

I, Marlene Wainscott, County Clerk/ElectionAuthority within and for the County of Bates do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct list as certified to me by John R. Ashcroft, Secretary of State, State of Missouri, of the candidates entitled to be voted for at the Presidential Preference Primary Election to be held March 10, 2020.    

 

 

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I hereunto

set my hand and affixed my Seal. Done at

my office this 2nd day of January, 2020.   

 

 

Obituary - Virgil Eugene Stevens

Virgil Eugene Stevens age 60, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Thursday December 26, 2019. He was born on November 13, 1959 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Ralph Virgil and Mary Roberta Norville Stevens. 

He served his country in United States Army before being honorably discharged. He married Brenda Kurtz on March 1, 1977. She preceded him in death on July 21, 2005. He was also preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Jennifer Shaw and a grandson. Virgil worked for Westar Energy and was a member of the IBEW Union Local #403. He was a member of the Pleasanton First Baptist Church. 

Virgil worked hard and took care of his family as he and Brenda raised them. He is survived by two daughters, Crystal Stevens and Gina Faulkner, ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held 2 pm Saturday, January 4, 2019 at the Pleasanton First Baptist Church. Burial in the Pleasanton Cemetery. 

Visitation will be held Friday, January 3, from 5 to 7 pm at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. 

Contributions are suggested to the Pleasanton First Baptist Church. Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.

Structure Fire In Nevada

On 12/30/19 around 8:21pm the Nevada Fire Department responded to a structure fire at True Missouri Pecans located at 1122 E. Walnut Street in Nevada.

When fire crews arrived on scene an employee advised there was a smell of smoke in the building and the metal ceiling was discolored. 

The fire was contained to the attic of the building and the fire was quickly knocked down and salvage and overhaul was conducted on the building. 

No one was injured in this fire and the damage was estimated at $125,000 for both building and contents. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Courtesy of the Nevada Fire Department 

Handyman looking for work

Is anyone looking for there gutters clean out in the Adrian or Butler Area or anything done snow or just anything looking for a little bit of work if so give Austin a call 660-679-1730

Stolen UTV in Barton County

On 12-31-2019 The Barton County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the area of SW 50th road and M Hwy in Barton County for a stolen 2009 green in color Polaris Ranger. The victim said the last time he saw it was a few days prior. 

He went to go work cows and it was missing from inside a barn where he kept it. The investigation is ongoing in the theft of the UTV. 

The photograph is not of the actual stolen UTV but similar to the one stolen. If anybody has any information on the theft your asked to contact the Barton County Sheriff’s Office.

Police Chase in Barton County

On 12-31-2019 the Barton County Sheriff’s Office was investigating an unrelated incident in the Kenoma area when Sheriff Shaw attempted a traffic stop on a Dark Gray in color Jeep Cherokee at approximately 11:09am. 

The Jeep continued eastbound on Southeast 20th road and failed to stop. The suspect vehicle about collided with another motorist on SE 20th rd as it passed the motorist trying to flee from the Sheriff. That motorist then choose to also follow the fleeing vehicle. The vehicle then turned Southbound on SE 80th Ln and continued to Southeast 30th road. At Southeast 30th rd it turned back Eastbound. The suspect vehicle then drove through a wooded area on the north side of SE 30th rd and abandoned the vehicle. 

The motorist that followed the fleeing vehicle was able to point out the last turn that was seen that the suspect had made into the wooded area. Deputies and the Sheriff searched the area for the vehicle and suspect. 

At approximately 12:07 pm the vehicle was found hidden in a wooded area about a half mile north of SE 30th rd. The property was searched for a suspect but none was located. 

 Evidence from the vehicle will be sent to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crime Lab to try and identify the subject that drove and fled from in the vehicle. The vehicle was towed from the scene. The investigation is ongoing into this case.

Obituary - Lenora Smith

Funeral services for Lenora Smith will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. 

Visitation will be prior to services from 10-11 a.m. Tuesday at Schowengerdt Chapel. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Missouri. Contributions to Heartland Hospice or American Cancer Society. Online condolences, www.schowengerdtchapel.com.

Lenora Sue Smith, age 74 of Butler, Missouri died Friday, December 27, 2019 at Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler. She was born September 19, 1945 to Arthur Wesley and Thresia Elizabeth Feugate Voyles in Butler.

Lenora is survived by two sons, Jeff Smith of Butler, Missouri and Curtis Smith and companion Tammy of Adrian, Missouri; three daughters, Donna Nicholson of Joplin, Missouri, Sue Vickers and husband Larry Foster of Warsaw, Missouri and Lisa Scrivner and husband Woody of Appleton City, Missouri; one brother, Kendall Voyles and wife Connie of Dallas, Texas; three sisters, Leona Baldwin of Dallas, Texas, Eveline Shackelford Lamb and Cleta Fern Brown, both of Warrensburg, Missouri; seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great-grandchild on the way. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Thresia Faye Voyles.