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A twenty-three-year-old man has died following an agricultural plane crash in rural Holt County on Monday night. Emergency crews and volunteers searched for six hours after receiving a report around 9 p.m. regarding a downed aircraft east of Forbes. The yellow Air Tractor plane was discovered in a wooded area Tuesday morning after the search…

The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced several highway maintenance and construction projects scheduled in Nodaway County from June 22nd through the 28th. Drivers can expect single-lane restrictions and width limits on U.S. Routes 71 and 136 due to ongoing resurfacing projects. Additionally, Route VV will close starting Monday for a long-term bridge replacement, while…

The Missouri Department of Transportation will close the Route VV Platte River Bridge near Conception starting Monday, June 22, for a bridge replacement project. The closure is expected to last through early November 2026, and motorists are advised to seek alternate routes during this time.

A multi-agency law enforcement operation in Maryville, Missouri, has resulted in the safe recovery of an endangered 16-year-old and the arrest of four individuals. While executing search warrants at a local residence, authorities apprehended a wanted fugitive and seized illegal drugs alongside multiple firearms, including an untraceable “ghost gun”. The four suspects are now facing…

The Missouri Department of Transportation has outlined its road maintenance and construction plans across Northwest Missouri for the week of June 15th through the 21st. The upcoming schedule includes widespread lane reductions and daily road closures, highlighted by resurfacing on U.S. Route 136 and long-term bridge replacements in Buchanan and Caldwell counties. Officials are urging…