Strong Storms possible tonight, & Tuesday night

A round of scattered showers and thunderstorms is ongoing across the area early this morning. The chance for showers will continue throughout the day for areas of northeastern Kansas and northern Missouri. Tonight, expected a round of thunderstorms to move back into the area.

These storms will have the potential to producing lightning, and occasional heavy rain. A few storms south of Interstate 70 will have the chance to be strong with gusty winds the main threat.

Another round of strong storms will be possible again Tuesday night into Wednesday. These two rounds of storms will have the chance to produce 1 to 3 inches of rain however, with recent dry conditions, flooding is not expected.

2021 Adrian High School Homecoming Royalty

The 2021 Adrian High School Homecoming Royalty was crowned last night as Adrian defeated Lone Jack 54-0 to move to 5-2 on the season. 

We would like to give a huge congratulations and shoutout to Homecoming King & Queen Seniors Baylie Pitts & Clayton Ferguson

Report of stealing in Appleton City

On Wednesday, September 29, 2021 the St. Clair County Sheriffs deputies responded to a call for service in regards to stolen property.

Upon making contact with the victim, he reported that his wife heard a sound outside of the house and looked outside and saw an individual run away from their truck and get into a dark color car and drive off.

The victim reported that when he started the vehicle the morning after the incident, he could tell that the catalytic converter had been cut off and stolen. A report was taken and the investigation is still ongoing.

                                  

Heat today, Storms tomorrow night

There's is a chance for a few strong to isolated severe storms tomorrow night south of I-70. Until then, let's make a run at the record high today (90 degrees in 1963)!

2021 Week 7 Missouri State High School Football Scores:

Week 7 Scores:
Adrian 54, Lone Jack 0
Archie 60, Appleton City 8
Ash Grove 35, Clever 0 

Aurora 30, Marshfield 19
Ava 35, Thayer 13
Branson 31, Willard 7

Battle 26, Rock Bridge 14

Bishop LeBlond 40, West Nodaway 20 

Bolivar 48, Hillcrest 7

Boonville 47, Versailles 17
Brookfield 40, Clark County 8
Butler 28, Warsaw 22
Carthage 34, Joplin 22
Catholic 14, Mount Vernon 13

Central 49, Missouri Military Academy 0

Chillicothe 19, Savannah 13

DeSmet 28, Rockhurst 14 
Drexel 68, Greenfield 0
El Dorado Springs 28, Sherwood 16
Fair Grove 59, Buffalo 31

Ft. Osage 35, Blue Springs South 21
Forsyth 49, Strafford 25
Glendale 18, Kickapoo 14
Hannibal 48, Moberly 14

Highland 24, Palmyra 20 

Hogan Prep 44, Father Tolton Regional Catholic 8
Jasper 36, Rich Hill 0
Lamar 52, Monett 21
Lathrop 8, Lawson 0 

Lebanon 33, Camdenton 14

Lees Summit West 31, Blue Springs 14

Lexington 42, Carrolton 0
Liberal 50, Osceola 24
Liberty 35, Park Hill 32 

Liberty North 38, Lees Summit North 35

Lincoln College Prep 27, Maryville 26
Marionville 62, Sarcoxie 24
McDonald County 41, Reeds Spring 6

Mountain Grove 20, Salem 13
Nevada 46, East Newton 6
Nixa 41, Webb City 27

North Shelby 14, Stanberry 13
Oak Grove 54, Excelsior Springs 28

Odessa 42, Center 41

Ozark 42, Neosho 14

Pierce City 47, Agape 19

Platte County 35, Winnetonka 0

Pleasant Hill 49, Warrensburg 43 

Polo 41, Princeton 18 

Poplar Bluff 28, Central (Cape Girardeau) 12

Republic 37, Carl Junction 3

Rogersville 42, Hollister 25
Rolla 67, Waynesville 26

Richmond 38, Holden 2 
Seneca 27, Cassville 0

Skyline 32, Lighthouse Christian 29

St. Michael the Archangel 69, Crest Ridge 34

St. Paul Lutheran 60, Lockwood 34

South Holt 24, Mound City 20 
South Nodaway 66, Dekalb 18

Stockton 27, Diamond 14
Summit Christian 32, Van Horn 28

Sweet Springs 14, Westran 12

Tarkio 13, Stewartsville 0

Tipton 50, Slater 31

Trenton 34, Maysville 8 

Union 28, Owensville 26

Wellington-Napoleon 34, Cass Midway 14

West Plains 57, Parkview 12

Willow Springs 28, Houston 6

Windsor 50, Cole Camp 0

Worth County 92, Pattonsburg 6

Bates County COVID-19 Updates

Bates County COVID-19 Updates
October 8, 2021

Positive Cases Reported: 2356
Active & On Isolation: 60
Deaths (confirmed by death certificate): 48

Total Negative Tests Reported: 24,033 as of 10/7/21

Obituary - Clyde Frederick Tarter

Graveside services for Clyde F. Tarter of Butler, Missouri will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Mt. Washington Cemetery in Independence, Missouri under direction of the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. No visitation. Contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Online condolences www.schowengerdtchapel.com.

Clyde Frederick Tarter, age 83 of Butler, Missouri died Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Butler Center in Butler, Missouri. He was born August 3, 1938 to Cortes Alvy Tarter Sr. and Loara Lucille Porter Tarter in Kansas City, Missouri.

Clyde is survived by a special nephew, David Tarter and wife Debbie of Butler, Missouri; a niece, Meg Ross and husband Jason of College Station, Texas; three sisters, Opal Hinton, Dorothy Doss and Joan Clapper; and numerous other nephews and nieces and great-nephews and great-nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, James, Cortes and Bill Tarter; and a sister, Julia Nighswonger.

Public Service Announcement from the Belton Police Department

The Belton Police Department has approximately 30 bikes that have been recovered in the city.

If you have had a bike that was lost or stolen please contact the Belton PD property clerk Mon-Fri 8am-5pm at 816-331-5522 and describe to her the bike you are missing, she can check and see if we have it.