Alderman withdraws name from April ballot By Dennis Minich The Harrisonville Board of Aldermen approved three changes to candidacy requirements for city office holders during its regular meeting Feb. 4. The changes […]
Attendance hinders state rating for R-9
By Dennis Minich The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released its 2017-18 Annual Performance Reports (APR) for all public school districts in the state, and while all of Cass County’s […]
HHS attendance incentive questioned
By Dennis Minich The Harrisonville R-9 School Board last week heard complaints from several district patrons about a policy designed to improve attendance at the high school. Meeting on Jan. 12, the […]
2019 could be tough year for area farmers
By Dennis Minich If the annual projections hold true, this might not be a great year to be a farmer. Speaking at the 95th annual Cass County Soils and Crops Conference, John […]
Races set for April elections
With the period for candidates to file documents to run in the April election closing on Jan. 15, south Cass County residents are getting a clearer idea of who will be campaigning […]
Silence kills central dispatch idea
By Dennis Minich It has been penned “No man is an island”. However, during the Dec. 19 Cass County Emergency Services Board (CCESB) meeting, board member Doug Stark appeared to be an […]
Garden City hears other side
By Dennis Minich Last month elected officials in Garden City were the subjects of ridicule, and even felt threatened, after laying off the city administrator and most of the police department and […]
