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

Obituary - Robert James Baer

Robert James Baer 33 of Harwood, MO passed away Sunday April 24th, 2022, in Alexander, ND. Robby was born August 19th, 1988, in Springfield, MO to Robert C. Baer & Shellie D. (Peace) Baer. He met Ashley Harms in Junior High and they have been building their high school sweetheart life together ever since. They were married on April 18th, 2015 at the Rinehart Christian Church.

Robby grew up in Harwood, Mo and graduated from Northeast Vernon County with The Class of 2007. Throughout high school he worked for Harms Repair Service. After graduation he attended Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology. His true passion was working construction and traveling for jobs throughout the United States and US territories. Robbie started out as a pipe fitter and worked his way up to foreman then general foreman. He made his way up to Construction Supervisor. Above all Robby was a family man. He loved his family and friends and he never hung up the phone without saying “Love You Bye.”Robby loved to fish, hunt, and grill his “Yard Bird”. Robby was also known for his “BAER HERE’ ISM’s.” He loved taking his family to the beach and just spending the day with friends. Robby was a member of the Baptist Church of Harwood.

Robby is survived by his wife Ashley of the home, one son Paxton Lane 2 daughters Kambrie Elise and Kinsley Marie all of the home. His mother Shellie Baer of Nevada, MO. One brother Joel Baer of Harwood, MO. 3 sisters Darci Baer of Republic, MO Tamara Brannon (Zach) of Hazen, ND and Katryna Leach (Ryan) of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, Parents Randy & Tracy Harms of Harwood, Missouri, Grandparents Darlene Peace of Nevada, MO and Judith (Bill) Michener of Red Oak, Texas, Nieces and Nephews- Zander Brannan, Hunter Leach, Bailey Brannan, Cale Brannan, Noah Baer and Abigail Baer, and numerous Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and many, many Friends that were Family. We can’t forget his dog Trick. His most memorable saying was “Family is who you make it.” Preceding him in death was his father Robert C Baer, his Grandfathers Roy K Peace and Robert J Baer.

Visitation:
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Visitation Location:
Schell City Baptist Church

Service:
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 1:00 p.m.

Service Location:
Schell City Baptist Church

Interment:
Lefler Cemetery---Harwood, Missouri

Free Kids Carnival This Sunday In Cass County

 

Peculiar Police Department looking for missing juvenile

MISSING JUVENILE:

We need the community's help in finding Cadence. She was last seen on 04/13/2022 and there is still and ongoing investigation to help find her and bring her home safe!

If you have any info that can help us find Cadence, Call 816-779-5102
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