Obituary - David W. Hutcherson

David W. Hutcherson, 87, of Calhoun, Missouri passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at his home. He was born February 19, 1935 in Clinton, Mo., the son of Luther Wyatt Hutcherson and Mary Ethel (Wiley) Hutcherson.

He married Mary Helen Peelor on October 26, 1958 in Clinton, Mo. She preceded him in death on November 7, 2001. David was a lifelong farmer. He was a member of the Clinton United Methodist Church, singing in the church choir, a member of the Clinton Elk’s Lodge #1034, Sedalia Moose Lodge, Windsor American Legion, and the “birthday club”. He enjoyed attending high school sporting events, especially when his grandkids were participants. He was a true Royals and Chiefs fan but also enjoyed his Mizzou football and basketball. Surviving are one son, Bob Hutcherson (Susan), Clinton, Mo.; one daughter, Elizabeth Maurin (John), Kansas City North, Mo.; six grandsons, Scott Hutcherson (Brittany), Clinton, Mo., Cody Hutcherson (Hannah), Austin, Texas, Douglas Hutcherson (Colleen), Columbia, Mo., Matthew Maurin, Kansas City North, Mo., Andrew Maurin (Sara), Liberty, Mo., and Steven Maurin (Brittany), Kansas City North, Mo.; eight great-grandchildren, Wyatt, Whitley, Wylie, Leah, Hunter, Benjamin, Rose and Shyanne, and one on the way, Jackson David; and numerous extended family and friends. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the Clinton United Methodist Church. Pastor Monty Stratton will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., just prior to the funeral service. Interment will be in the Calhoun Cemetery, Calhoun, Mo. Friends may call Friday from noon to 8:00 p.m. at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Clinton United Methodist Church, and these donations may be left in care of the funeral home.

Obituary - Glenda Kay Lewis

Glenda Kay Lewis, 81, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2022 at the Truman Lake Manor in Lowry City, Mo. She was born November 1, 1940 in Jefferson City, Indiana, the daughter of George Johnson and Catherine (Swearingen) Johnson.

She married Carl Lee Lewis in Sand Springs, Oklahoma on March 23, 1963, after dating only three months. He survives of the home. Glenda took great pride in being a stay at home mom and taking care of her family. She enjoyed painting and reading when time allowed. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Glenis Syler, Tulsa, Ok., and Cristie Lewis, Kansas City, Kansas; six grandchildren, Carl Kline, Anthony Galvan, Bobby Galvan, Brian Galvan, Christopher Syler and Alexandra Wilson; thirteen great-grandchildren, Alexis Kline, Savannah Kline, Javan Galvan, Piper Kline, Urijah Kline, Micah Galvan, Elijah Galvan, Jaelyn Wilson, Jethro Galvan, Maddux Galvan, Conner Wilson, Elana Galvan and Lincoln Kline. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Velda Johnson and Lana Baker. Memorial services will be at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Condolences may be left online at www.bradleyhadley.com.

Stolen truck in Appleton City

On Thursday, April 21, 2022 the St. Clair County Sheriffs Office responded to a call for service in regards to a truck being stolen at Casey's General Store in Appleton City. 

Upon making contact with the victims, deputies took a report of the incident, looked for evidence, and searched the area for the stolen vehicle.

Deputies were unable to locate the vehicle and contact neighboring counties to give them a description of the vehicle. 

The victim stated that the truck was a copper in color Ford F-250, with V-10 Triton written on the side, with a dent on the passenger side, and a few scratches from a hay rack on a tailgate.

Have you seen this runaway juvenile from Nevada?

If anyone knows any information about the location of Garrett Rogers, please contact the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office at 417-667-6042 or 417-283-4400.

Several rounds of storms today thru Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected through the day today, tonight and into tomorrow. It will not be a washout and these storms will not be severe.

The best chance for severe storms will come tomorrow night (after 9PM). All modes of severe weather will be possible with this round of storms, including: large hail, damaging winds and even a couple tornadoes possible.

Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected late this weekend into early next week with rain totals between 1.5 to locally 4 inches expected. This may lead to localized flooding.

Louisburg Kansas Police Department seeking public assistance

On Wednesday 4/27/2022 Louisburg Kansas Police took a report for a stolen auto, where a homeowners white Chevy Trailblazer was stolen from their driveway in the 1200 block of Starbrooke Drive. 

The vehicle was taken around 6:30 AM this morning, which was verified by the use of a GPS device that was in the vehicle at the time of the theft.

The car was later recovered in Grandview Missouri and it appeared that the car was involved in an accident at some point, as it was now damaged and no longer drivable and had to be towed away.

The Police are asking for the public's assistance in this investigation to work on identifying the person(s) who might have been responsible for this act.

If anyone from the Starbrooke Housing Division can recall any suspicious subjects or vehicles in the neighborhood, especially in the vicinity of S. 6th Street East and Starbrooke around 5:30 - 6:30 AM, it would be helpful if you could reach out to our agency.

If you happen to have any security video or doorbell camera recordings of the perpetrator, please get a copy of the images to us as well.

Please remember to park you vehicles in well-lit areas, remove any valuables and remember to roll up you windows and lock the vehicle doors before turning in for the day.

Unfortunately there are a few who feel the need to take property from others, and any assistance given in this investigation will be greatly appreciated. Thank you, and be safe!

Henry County Sheriff's Office K-9s get new donation of body armor

Henry County Sheriff’s Office K9s Bucky and Elinor will receive bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Bucky’s vest will be embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of Marie Jennings”.

K9 Elinor’s vest will be embroidered with the sentiment “Honoring those who served and sacrificed”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.

Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., established in 2009, is a 501(c)(3) charity whose mission is to provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States.

This potentially lifesaving body armor for four-legged K9 officers is U.S. made, custom fitted, and NIJ certified. Since its inception, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. has provided over 4,601 vests to K9s in all 50 states at a value of $6.9 million, made possible by both private and corporate donations.

The program is open to U.S. dogs that are at least 20 months old and actively employed and certified with law enforcement or related agencies. K9s with expired vests are also eligible to participate. There are an estimated 30,000 law enforcement K9s throughout the United States.

Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. accepts tax-deductible contributions in any amount, while a single donation of $960 will sponsor one vest. Each vest has a value of $1,744-$2,283, weighs an average of 4-5 lb., and comes with a five-year warranty. For more information, or to learn about volunteer opportunities, please call 508-824-6978.

Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provides information, lists events, and accepts donations at www.vik9s.org, or you may mail your contribution to P.O. Box 9, East Taunton, MA 02718.

USAC Racing Midwest Wingless Racing Association at Nevada Speedway May 7th

The USAC Racing Midwest Wingless Racing Association start their touring series off at the bullring of Nevada Speedway on Saturday May 7th! You won't want to miss these bad fast wingless sprint cars!
Main Event pays $1,000 to win - $175 to start!

Four of our weekly classes will be support classes for weekly pay and track points!

Times:
Gates open at 4:30pm
Driver Pill Draw Ends at 6:30pm
Pit Meeting at 6:45pm
Hot Laps at 7:00pm
Racing at 7:30pm

Classes:
Mini Stocks
Bedwell Trucking Pure Stocks
Gabriel Roofing Midwest Mods
H3 Grafix B-Mods
MWRA

General Admission:
Adults (age 13-up) $15
Kids (age 6-12) $5
Kids (age 0-5) Free

Pit Passes:
Drivers & Adults $35
Kids (age 6-12) $15
Kids (age 0-5) Free

Make plans now to be here on Saturday May 7th for a great night of racing!

Nevada Speedway
17623 S. 1700 Rd
Nevada MO 64772