Agenda posted for Joplin Regional Airport Board meeting

 

Porton of Route 43 in Seneca to be closed

(From MoDOT)

TRAFFIC ALERT: Route 43 CLOSED in Newton Co. for RR Crossing Repairs Oct. 12-14

Where: Missouri Route 43 (Cherokee Avenue) between Oneida Street and Newton County Route K (Frisco Street) in Seneca

When: Around the clock Monday-Wednesday, October 12-14

What: Route 43 CLOSED while railroad crews make repairs to crossing

Traffic Impacts

All lanes of Route 43 (Cherokee Avenue) CLOSED at railroad crossing

Drivers will have access to driveways and entrances at either end of the work zone but will not be able to travel through the work zone

No signed detours. Drivers urged to find alternate routes

Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone

Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.

Agenda posted for Crowder College Board of Trustees Planning Retreat

CROWDER COLLEGE

BOARD OF TRUSTEES PLANNING RETREAT

Crowder College McDonald County

Tatum Hall Buffalo Room

194 College Road, Pineville MO 64856

Friday, October 9, 2026 9:00am

 

 

 

        I.            State, Local, & Tuition Funding Review

     II.      Strategic Plan 2026-2031 Review

  III.      Grant Awareness

  IV.      MCCA Legislative Strategies

    V.      Adjournment

 

Highway Patrol Arrests October 3-4

Stanley S. Cauble, 37, Webb City, felony driving while intoxicated, injury to another

Andrew V. Rumachik, 26, Spokane, driving while intoxicated, failed to drive on right half of roadway

Wyatt L. Ward, 27, Marshfield, driving while intoxicated, speeding, failed to drive on right half of roadway, speeding

Lora L. Roy, 37, Mansfield, driving while intoxicated, failed to drive on right half of roadway

Joseph M. Varney, 27, Hollister, driving while intoxicated, failed to drive in a single lane

Shannon C. Eklof, 57, Smithville, driving while intoxicated, speeding

Caitlyn G. Bokay, 30, St. Joseph, felony possession of a controlled substance- Xanax, possession of drug paraphernalia

 

Agenda posted for Jasper County Commission meeting

 

Carthage man injured in crash on Garrison Avenue

A Carthage man was injured in a one-vehicle accident 8:30 a.m. today on Garrison Avenue one mile north of Carthage.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1968 Chevrolet pickup driven by a 47-year-old Carthage man ran off the roadway and struck a guy wire, a fence and a tree.

The driver was treated for moderate injuries at Mercy Joplin.

 

Highway Patrol Arrests October 2-3

Sterling K. Stewart-Phillips, 30, St. Joseph, felony possession of a controlled substance- Xanax, unlawful use of drug paraphernalia

Bryan Diaz, 20, Verona, driving while intoxicated, careless and imprudent driving

Casey E. Colston, 37, Nixa, driving while intoxicated, failed to signal

Quinton M. Finnern, 41, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, speeding, failure to display valid plates

Cory T. Bielik, 45, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, failed to drive in one lane, speeding

Terry R. Martin, 46, Seligman, Benton County, Arkansas warrant for dangerous drugs