Cass County Sheriffs Office seeking public assistance

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance in identifying a suspect that was involved in two burglaries of a business in East Lynne. 

If you have any information, please contact Detective Catron at 816-380-5200.

Garage Sale In Butler

Garage sale 423 S Olive, Butler this coming Sunday, starting at 9am. We will be selling out of the shop, garage and take a walk thru the house! Everything HAS to go! Make an offer!!! 

Sunday, March 8, starting at 9am. Bring a truck, bring a friend and bring cash!

BCMH Employee of the month for March 2020

Troy Trumbore is recognized as the Bates County Memorial Hospital Employee of the Month for March, 2020. Troy began his employment as a Registered Nurse in May, 1996 and currently works as the Emergency Department Supervisor. He is an excellent supervisor, who leads with honesty, integrity, passion and compassion. 

Troy has a vast amount of knowledge and skills in emergency medicine. 

He is dedicated to BCMH and his staff, providing coverage and availability as needed. The hospital is proud to honor Troy for this deserving recognition.

GVMH Announces March Staff Member of the Month

Clinton, Mo. – (Mar. 4, 2020) – Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased announce that Pam Kihn is the March staff member of the month.

Kihn has been an employee of GVMH since December 2018 and currently works as a health information management coding clerk.

Coworkers who nominated Kihn had the following to say about her: “Pam is a very positive individual who is always willing to help another team member. She routinely goes above and beyond in her patient interactions. Pam often assists patients and escorts them to their destination.”

“Pam is an employee who can be counted on to step up and assist when there is a need. Her peers consistently recognize her for going the extra mile.

Pam is not afraid to speak up when opportunities for improvement arise and always offers a solution.”

“Whether in person or via email, Pam is prompt when responding to communication. She always does her best to keep patients informed during her interactions with them.”

In addition to being named staff member of the month, Kihn received a flower bouquet, a $100 gift certificate and her name will be engraved on a plaque to be permanently displayed in the hospital. Kihn is also one of 12 finalists for the 2019-2020 staff member of the year award.

Vehicle fire in Cass County

The Cass County Sheriffs Office along with Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers are in route to a fully engulfed vehicle fire on I-49 southbound just south of Peculiar Way in Cass County.

All occupants of the vehicle are said to be out of the vehicle at this time and fire crews are on scene.

Please use caution if you must travel in this area and expect traffic delays!

Support the Blackhawk Music Department

Way to go fellas

Congratulations to two Butler Bears basketball players for making the Ozark Highland All Conference teams.

Bryce Miller- First team
Layton Gabriel- Second team

Important Notices for the city of Butler

• The Butler City Wide garage sales are set for May 2nd. 

• The city wide clean up will be held for those north of Fort Scott street May 4th through 8th. It will be May 11th through 15th for those south of Fort Scott.