AS well as selling and wearing poppies in the weeks leading up to Armistice Day, children and staff at Gladstone Primary made their own poppies and wreaths to place on the Gladstone School war memorial.

Police have arrested one man and questioned another in a rash of farm equipment thefts from Platte County farms.

The terms of two newly appointed Clay County Election Board trustees could be short if Missouri Sen.

Firefighters had to rescue residents of a third-story apartment after a fire broke out in a basement storage unit of a Gladstone apartment building.The fire was reported shortly after 9:15 a.m. Monday in an apartment building at 2705 Kendallwood Parkway.The fire damaged the buildings sill plate and floor joist.

Firefighters were called to the Kendallwood Apartments off Northeast 59th Street Monday morning on a fire.

A friend and the ex-husband of Missouri Auditor Susan Montee have amassed millions of dollars of contracts from Gov.

Crowds of people gather for an H1N1 clinic in Gladstone, Mo.

The Gladstone License Office will close later this week in order to move to a new location.

Clay County health officials have planned two H1N1 flu clinics for high-priority groups.Vaccine will be given on a first-come, first-served basis to Clay County residents only.

A friend and the ex-husband of Missouri Auditor Susan Montee have amassed millions of dollars of contracts from Gov.

Standing shoulder to shoulder with Clay County Sheriff Bob Boydston, four members of the Kansas City Council on Oct.

Teams of police and other Clay County law enforcement officers went knocking on doors early today, arresting persons wanted on outstanding drug warrants.'Operation: Twilight' is the culmination of a six-month undercover operation conducted by the Clay County Drug Task Force.

" Northland law enforcement is cracking down on suspected drug offenders. Called "Operation Twilight", the special enforcement effort early Friday morning involves as many as eight northland law enforcement agencies.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. a ' Several Missouri driver testing offices will be closed or have reduced hours Thursday so staff members can attend a meeting.

People wanting to take their drivers examination next week better plan ahead area driver testing stations will be closed or have reduced hours so driver examiners to attend the annual Missouri Highway Patrol troop meeting.The highway patrol announced that the following testing stations will be closed on Oct.

Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer, Troop A, announces that several driver testing stations will be closed Thursday, Oct.

A fire started at a Gladstone fast-food restaurant on Tuesday night. Investigators said the fire started in some landscaping outside the combination KFC and A&W at 5810 NE Antioch Road.

As this influenza season approaches, flu clinics are an ideal means of testing plans, clinic capabilities, and preparedness for public health emergencies.

Sept. 17 Gladstone Flu Shots Gladstone Community Center 10 am to 7pm Vaccinations are available for six months of age and older.

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