Autumn Fest at Red Barn Ranch in Harrisonville

Your FAVORITE SEASON of the year is about to be here! Opening day is September 23rd!! Check out our lineup!

Admission is $10 ages 3 & up at the gate. Buy tickets online and save. Don’t buy from resellers, they’ll scam you!
https://fareharbor.com/.../redbarnranch/items/474405/...

-September Hours - (starting Sept 23rd)
Sat 10am-10pm
Sun 10am-5pm
- October Hours -
Fri 1pm-6pm
Sat 10am-10pm
Sun 10am-5pm

*Activities close at 7pm on Saturdays, but live music continues until 10pm. We are dog friendly. Please be courteous and pick up after your pup.

Support the Lady Rebels traveling basketball team

 

Obituary - Joan Ghere

Joan Ghere, 93 of Butler, Missouri passed away August 29, 2023 at the Homestead of Shawnee in Shawnee, Kansas. 

Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Mullinax Funeral Home, Butler (660-679-0009). No Visitation. 

Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Butler, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Messages of condolence may be left for the family at www.mullinaxfuneralhome.com.

A complete obituary is pending at this time.

Drowning in Paola Kansas

On Sunday September 3rd around 7:03 p.m. the Paola Kansas Police Department, Paola Fire Department, Miami County EMS, Miami County Kanas Sheriff's Department and Osawatomie Fire/Water rescue was notified of a possible drowning at Lake Miola in Paola.

Shortly after emergency crews arrived on scene they located a 51 year old Hispanic male that had drown. The investigation is still ongoing at this time and the name of the man hasn't been released.

Mid America Live News will continue to follow this story and provide updates when they are made available to us.

Adrian teen injured in accident east of Adrian

On Sunday September 3rd around 10:25 a.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County along with Bates County Sheriff's Deputies, Bates County EMS and the Adrian Fire Department responded to a one vehicle accident at KK Highway and 18 Highway east of Adrian.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the southbound 1996 Chevrolet truck driven by 18 year old Michael C. Bridges of Adrian, Missouri failed to yield at the intersection and struck a ditch.

Mr. Bridges sustained moderate injuries and he was transported by ambulance to Bates County Memorial Hospital for treatment.

View crash report below:
https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP68/AccidentDetailsAction?ACC_RPT_NUM=230483217

Structure fire in rural Adrian

Structure fire in rural Adrian...

The Adrian Fire Department along with assistance of the Bates County Sheriff's Office, Bates County EMS, Butler Fire Department and the Central Cass Fire Department is on scene of a structure fire at a address of 3801 NW CR 10212

The fire was said to have started in a camper and spread to the house at this time. Mid America Live News will update when more information is made available to us.

6 year old Deepwater girl escapes serious injury in ATV accident

On Friday September 1st around 5:40 p.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Henry County along with Henry County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a ATV accident at a address of 761 SE CR 1231 in rural Deepwater.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the eastbound 202 RAYT ATV driven by a 6 year old female from Deepwater, Missouri experienced a equipment failure and overturned, ejecting the rider.

The female sustained minor injuries and she was transported by ambulance to Golden Valley Memorial Hospital for treatment.

View crash report below:

https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP68/AccidentDetailsAction?ACC_RPT_NUM=230477080

Obituary - Joan J. Cornett

Joan J. Cornett, age 88, Parker, Kansas passed away Friday, September 1, 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was diagnosed on October 31, 2007. She was born on May 31, 1935 in Linn County, Kansas the daughter of Floyd and Alta Clearwater Mendel.

She graduated from La Cygne High School. Joan was united in marriage to Delbert Cornett on April 21, 1951. He preceded her in death on April 24, 2023. She worked at Smith’s Sewing Factory and later founded Eastgate Insurance Agency with her daughter, Mary.

She attended the Parker United Methodist Church and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Ron, Clifford, and Kenneth Mendel, two grandchildren, Julie and Michael Cornett, and a great grandchild, Braxton Michelle. Joan is survived by a daughter, Mary Michelle, and four sons, Randi Cornett, Raymond Cornett, Glenn Cornett, and Perry Cornett, twelve grandchildren, twenty-seven great grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Funeral service will be 2 pm Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Burial will be in the Richland Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 pm until service at the La Cygne Chapel. Memorial contributions are suggested to Vitas Hospice, c/o Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box 304, La Cygne, KS 66040.