William Franklin Aldridge Feb. 27, 1937 – May 13, 2019 William Franklin Aldridge, Jr. Peculiar, was born Feb. 27, 1937, in Kansas City, the son of William Franklin, Sr. and Lola Bernice […]
May 30 Deaths
Adrian Memorial Day in Pictures
Board of Aldermen approve increased spending for health insurance
By Dennis Minich The Harrisonville Board of Aldermen voted last week to pay an additional 12 percent of the health insurance costs for city employees to help mitigate a major rate increase […]
In Memorial
Police hear concerns from local businesses
By Dennis Minich Drugs, burglaries and homeless people were the main topics of conversation when various members of the Harrisonville business community met May 22 with police officials. Harrisonville Police Chief John […]
Series of events led to an extraordinary day
By Dennis Minich Sometimes things which could be pretty ordinary become extraordinary. Saturday was such a day. On my calendar was the Memorial Day observance in Adrian. Given the rains and thunderstorms […]
Increased assessment does not mean tax increase
By Dennis Minich If you are a property owner in Cass County, chances are almost certain you recently received a notification that your assessed property value has increased significantly. But Cass County […]
