Declining enrollment cited as determining factor By Dennis Minich After 46 years of existence, the 2019- 2020 school year may be the last for the Harrisonville Christian School. Parents of students were […]
School board vice president resigns, will campaign against levy increase
The vice president of the Harrisonville R-9 Board of Education resigned from the board Jan. 31 to campaign against a proposed levy increase which the board is seeking. Chris Bell’s resignation was […]
Levy raise sought for libraries
By Sheryl Stanley Members of the Cass County Library Board of Trustees want voters to remember that “L” stands for Library. Dan Brower, assistant director and head of public services for the […]
Five marijuana licenses granted in county
By Dennis Minich Medical marijuana outlets will soon be open in Missouri and five dispensaries have received approval in Cass County, including one in Harrisonville. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior […]
Yust defense, prosecutors agree on DNA lab for tests
Kylr Yust, the accused killer of Kara Kopetsky and Jessica Runions, was in court again Jan. 21, where his defense team and prosecutors agreed on a company to perform a second set […]
Forecast not good for area farmers
By Dennis Minich A group of about 100 farmers and business agriculture were present Tuesday for the 96th annual Cass County Soils and Crops Conference. As per custom, the final presentation of […]
Methodist pastors urge patience about vote to split
By Sheryl Stanley The United Methodist Church, the second-largest protestant denomination in the United States is facing a vote which may split the religion into two separate entities. It was announced earlier […]
