Daviess County News

As of Wednesday morning, one area road is still closed while two are now open, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.

Topic: Announcements Area News : Graves Mobile Office Coming To Trenton Published Online Nov 11, 2009 - 11:36 AM Email this to a friend A member of U.S. Congressman Sam Graves' office will hold a mobile office stop in several area communities, including Trenton, later this month.

The accident occurred when a 1969 grain truck driven by David Leeper of Gallatin, Mo., lost the left rear tandem of his vehicle.

Topic: Announcements College News : GED Meeting At Jamesport Published Online Oct 16, 2009 - 11:50 AM The Northwest Region Workforce Investment Board / North Central Missouri College will hold an informational meeting in Jamesport for persons interested in attaining their General Equivalency Diploma.

A new animal shelter servicing four Northwest Missouri counties could become a reality within a year and a half, according to organizers.

Three Pacific Northwest universities face a federal lawsuit that accuses them of using, without permission, a Canadian inventor's patented process to build a better yellow mustard seed.

The Missouri auditor's office said Wednesday that it will examine state rules governing grain deals after two alleged grain fraud schemes cost farmers tens of millions of dollars this year.

The daughter of Danial Rinehart, who is accused of murder and incest for fathering her children, called her childhood a tragedy.

Topic: Headline News Area News : More Charges Filed In Grain Case Published Online Jul 02, 2009 - 11:24 AM More charges have been filed against the former owners of the Gallatin Grain Company.

Large hail caused extensive damage in parts of Daviess and Holt counties Sunday night.

More than 100 northwest Missouri farmers who lost money to a Gallatin grain elevator will receive about 12 cents on the dollar under a state Department of Agriculture proposal to pay out the bonded portion of the elevator's debt.

Area grain farmers listened Thursday night to state officials explain a process for returning money they invested in a defunct Daviess County elevator.

Quentin Fleming, 5, checks out books from the Downtown Library. The St. Joseph Public Library summer reading programs start June 1. June begins the traditional summer reading programs for young people at Northwest Missouri libraries.

Larry C. Larson on Tuesday held back a second challenge from Bonnie Sue Cooper in the do-over election for Clay County western commissioner.Larson received 51 percent of the votes, compared with Cooper’s 48 percent.

The state of Missouri has filed criminal charges against the former owner of a Gallatin, Mo., grain dealership, alleging he stole from numerous farmers.

Topic: Headline News Area News : Gallatin Man Charged In Grain Fraud Incident Published Online Apr 30, 2009 - 11:34 AM A total of 25 felony charges have been filed against a Gallatin man in connection with the closing of the Gallatin Grain Company and its inability to pay debts last February.