Ram Rodeo Series Saddles Up In Butler‏

It’s time to throw on your belt, hat and boots, and get ready to explore your cowboy roots! The Ram Rodeo Series is riding into Reno from June 14^th-16^th at 8:00pm nightly, taking place at the Butler Saddle Club Arena, Bates County Fair Grounds, East Nursery St., to sponsor the Max Motors Rodeo.

Besides checking out the newest models of the 2013 Ram pickup trucks such as the Ram 1500, visit the Ram Truck brand to be entered into the 2013 Ram Rodeo National Sweepstakes for a chance to win$45,000 toward any eligible Chrysler Group vehicle.

For your convenience, I have provided a link with materials you may use and edit for any stories you may publish.  Provided materials include an overview of the Ram Rodeo Series, video, logos, images, quotes, facts and more:  http://www.coyneclients.com/chrysler/ram_rodeo_smpr_2013/

CIRCUIT COURT NEWS MAY 20-24, 2013‏

CIRCUIT COURT OF BATES COUNTY, COURT NEWS

            JAMES K JOURNEY, JUDGE

Diana L Rich , Clerk

May 20-24, 2013

Mary L Borland v Andy L Minor Family Chiropractic, Small Claim Trial DeNovo filed.

In re: Approval of Transfer of Structured Settlement Payment Rights by and between Chasiety Wisdom a/k/a Chasiety Thomas Payee/Transferor, to CBC Settlement Funding, LLC, Transferee filed.

St v. Christy Sweet, Felony unlawful possession of concealed firearm, set for 5-20-13.

St v. Michael C Stone, I: Felony  DWI, II: Misd DWR/DWS, III: Misd. Failure to Drive on right half of roadway, set for 6-12-13.

Dustin VanMeter v Wal-Mart Stores East I, LP, Wal-Mart Stores LP, Wal-Mart Stores East, Inc d/b/a Wal-Mart filed..

Ashley G Keefer v Kevin M Keefer, Petition for Dissolution of Marriage filed.

St v. Matthew Bartlett, Felony distribution/manufacturing/production of a controlled substance, marijuana, set for 6-13-13.

St v. Cynthia Flores, Felony distribution/manufacturing/production of a controlled substance, marijuana set for 6-13-13.

St v. Jonathan Porter, 4 counts of Felony possession of chemicals, set for 6-13-13.

St v. Haley Olsen, Felony possession of methamphetamines and hydrocodone, set for 6-13-13.

St v. Michael Spear, Felony distribution of a controlled substance, methamphetamines, set for 7-15-13.

St v. Timothy Clarke Pitts, II, Felony stealing, found guilty, given SIS, placed on 5 years probation, 
Defe. to pay court costs, to attend and successfully complete any counseling/treatment as directed, to get substance abuse treatment and aftercare, to be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, Defe. shall not consume/possess any alcoholic beverages or be where sold/served, to perform 100 hours of community service. 

St v. Kenneth Patterson,  Felony endangering welfare of a child, reduced to Misd. Endangering welfare of a child, guilty plea, sentenced to 6 mos. In Bates Co Jail, given SES, placed on probation for 2 years, to pay court costs, to perform 40 hours of community service.

St v. George Allen McKee, I: Felony burglary, II: Felony stealing, amended to Felony receiving stolen property,  guilty plea, sentenced to 4 years in MDOC, sentence to run concurrently with other sentences.

St v. Genie Frances Mobbs, Felony possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamines, guilty plea,  given SIS, placed on 5 years probation, to pay court costs, to pay $150  on State Forensic Laboratory Account, Defe. to attend and successfully complete any counseling/treatment as directed, to get substance abuse treatment and aftercare, to be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, Defe. shall not consume or possess any alcohol or be where sold/served, to perform 200 hours of community service.

St v. Christopher Allen Swift, I: Felony burglary, II: Felony stealing, found guilty, sentenced to 5 years on each count, given SES, placed on 5 years probation, sentence to run concurrently with other sentences, Defe. to pay court costs, pay $1615 restitution, Defe. shall attend and successfully complete any counseling/treatment as directed, to be subject to random drug testing,random home/vehicle searches, Defe. shall not consume/possess any alcoholic beverages or be where sold/served.

St v. Vance G Gayle,  Felony possession of controlled substance, marijuana/methamphetamines, set for 7-15-13.

St v. Dickie L Johnson, Felony non-support, found guilty, given SIS, placed on probation  for 5 years, to obey all laws, pay court costs, pay $300/mo child support starting 7-1-13.

St v. Tatum M Coleman, Felony stealing, found guilty, sentenced to 5 years in MDOC, sentence to run concurrently with other cases.

Rhonda L Stevens v James A Stevens, Dissolution of Marriage is granted.

Shauna Renee Adams v Ryan L Adams, Petition for Dissolution of Marriage filed.

St v. Michael J McWhorter, I: Felony assault, II: Felony resisting arrest, set for 6-13-13.

St v. Kevin B Danner, Felony distribution/possession with attempt to distribute a controlled substance, marijuana, set for 6-13-13.

St v. Vance Gayle, Felony possession of controlled substance, marijuana/methamphetamines, set for 7-15-13.

Jimmy Kiffer v. Angela Kiffer, Petition for Dissolution of Marriage filed.

Obituary - Richard "Dick" Sutton

Funeral services for Richard "Dick" Sutton will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri with Pastor John Magoffin officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7 p.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel with Masonic services at 7 p.m. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Contributions to R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation or Butler Alumni Association.

Richard Charles Sutton, age 62 of Butler, Missouri, died Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Willow Lane Nursing Center in Butler. 

He was born November 28, 1950 to Elmer Ellsworth and Mary Lou Tucker Sutton.Dick is survived by his wife, Candace Sutton of Butler, Missouri; a son, Eric Sutton and wife Nancy of Butler, Missouri; two daughters, Shandra Miller and husband Steven of Raymore, Missouri and Carin Saverino and husband Joe of Lee's Summit, Missouri; a brother, Larry Sutton of Kansas City, Missouri; three sisters Nita Cook of Bentonville, Arkansas, Tish Foster and husband Larry of Butler, Missouri and Becky Sutton of Raytown, Missouri; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Edi Dixon.

Ballard Elementary Girls Basketball Camp

This past week fourteen elementary girls participated in a two day basketball camp. The camp focused on individual skills and having fun while playing basketball. Participants include: front row (L-R) Piper Foreman, Aubrey Copeland, Daylyn Vermillion, Oakleigh Hill, Dallas Steinhoff, and Macie Morris. back row (L-R) Lexie Ward, Ashton Carullo, Briana Arrendondo, Alexis Moore, Coach Hill, Sudie Callahan, Sage Copeland, and Morgan Richardson. (not pictured Audrey Foster)

Darin Wainscott Memorial Golf Tournament Flyer

ADRIAN MAIN STREET FESTIVAL AND CAR SHOW/EVENT JUNE 15

The Adrian Main Street Festival and Car Show will be on June 15^th from 3-8PM. There will be free parking and admission. There will also me lots of fabulous vendors, a farmers market, downtown restaurant and merchant sidewalk sales and specials, food concessions, and lots of raffle prizes.

RJAYS Speed Shop and Elks Car Show will be open to any make or model car. Pre-Registration for the car show will be $10 and it will be $15 the day of the show.

The Adrian Main Street Festival and Car Show is sponsored by the Adrian Chamber of Commerce. For more information contact Bill Paige at 660-679-1175. 

BATES COUNTY HOSPITAL AUXILLIAR FUNDRAISER JEWELRY SALE/EVENT JUNE 12

The Bates County Hospital will be having an Auxiliary Fundraiser $6 Jewelry Sale. It will be on Wednesday June 12 from 7AM – 4PM in the Bates County Memorial Hospital Lobby. The public is welcome. They will be accepting cash, checks, and credit cards. All proceeds will benefit the scholarship fund for Bates County students going into the medical field.

Drexel City Wide Garage Sale

THE DREXEL CITY WIDE  GARAGE SALE  DATE IS SET FOR SATURDAY JUNE 8^TH.

Ohio Street United Methodist Church taking donations for Moore, Oklahoma

OHIO STREET UNITED METHODIST  CHURCH IS NOW TAKING DONATIONS OF CASH, CHECKS, GIFT CARDS, SHOVELS, RAKES, WORK GLOVES AND WHEEL BARRELS FOR THE MOORE OKLAHOMA COMMUNITY, ITEMS MAY BE DROPPED OFF AT THE CHURCH, AS OF NOW A DELIVERY DATE OF DONATIONS IS UNKNOWN.