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National Weather Service Confirms Tornado in Knob Noster

Doug — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:01:47 +0000

The National Weather Service and Warrensburg/Johnson County Emergency Management and Sedalia/Pettis County Emergency Management Agency tracked a tornado that landed yesterday (May 20). Acocrding to the National Weather Service, the tornado that touched down tracked from about two miles east of Knob Noster, Mo. to a few miles north of Hughesville, Mo. The tornado was [...]

Pettis County and Johnson County Municipal Election Results Are In

Doug — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 02:58:28 +0000

Pettis County voters went to the polls and had higher than expected turnout. Pettis County Clerk Nick LaStrada said he was expecting 6-8% turnout, and 10.34% went to the polls. The Sedalia Public Library Tax proposal passed with 637 votes supporting the proposal and 402 votes against it. This proposal will increase taxes by 7 [...]

45 Dogs Rescued from Unlicensed Breeding Facility in Johnson County

Sam Schleicher — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:23:38 +0000

A search warrant served this morning (Oct. 30) at a Johnson County residence resulted in the rescue of 45 dogs from an unlicensed breeding facility. The Missouri Department of Agriculture, the Humane Society of Missouri Animal Cruelty Task Force and the Johnson County Sheriff's Department took custody of the Chihuahua, Chihuahua-mix dogs, Shih Tzus and a rabbit from the residence of Aaron Bishop near Garden City.