Tag: Howard County
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Severe Weather Predicted Throughout Mid-Missouri On 4/2/2025
The potential for severe thunderstorms in the mid-Missouri area is expected through mid to late afternoon on Wednesday, Apr. 2, 2025. The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for eastern portions of mid-Missouri until 4pm, and until noon for areas west of Highway 63. Hail and wind threats are are risks for areas…
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Missouri Highway Patrol Responds To Multiple Stranded Motorists
Missouri Highway Patrol Troop F responded to 121 calls for service, 74 stranded motorists and 22 non-injury crashes on Friday, January 10, 2025. Troop F serves 13 counties in Central Missouri including Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Cooper, Howard and Montgomery. Troop F continues to recommend that people stay safe at home while MoDOT works to…
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State Audit Of Glasgow Shows Missing Money and Firearms Under Former City Administrator
A state audit of the city of Glasgow is showing thousands of dollars and fire arms missing and blames the suspicious activity under the watch of former city administrator Kevin Atwood. According to the audit by Nicole Galloway’s office more than four thousand dollars in cash along with three firearms are considered missing. The reports…
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Endangered Person Advisory Canceled For Missing Harrisburg Children
An endangered person advisory is now canceled for the missing children out of Harrisburg. According to authorities 2 year old Isabella Mordica and nine month old Wyatt Mordica were taken by their father 24 year old Cody Mordica last (Wednesday) night after he had an altercation with their mother in Harrisburg. Police arrested the father…
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Two Dead In Head On Collision Accident in Howard County
Two people are dead after a head on collision in Howard County last (Tuesday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened when a vehicle crossed the center hitting another head on. 17 year old Shane J. Ashpaugh of Boonville and 75 year old Kenneth A. Huddle were pronounced dead at the scene by…
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Judge Says Coroner Violated Sunshine Laws
A Howard County Judge issued a partial summary judgement alleging the Howard County Coroner violated the Sunshine Law in regards to the death of Kenneth Suttner. The judgement says the coroner “wrongully denied access to open public records” to the Glasgow School District. The school district filed a lawsuit in March of 2017 requesting the…
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Power Outage In Cooper County Affects Hospital and Eighteen Hundred Customers
The cause of a power outage in Cooper that affected a hospital and over 1800 people over the weekend is unknown. According to fire officials in Cooper County it started on around 5 on Saturday night. The areas affected included parts of Cooper and Howard counties. The Cooper County Memorial Hospital started generators and were…
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Howard County Man Arrest for Possession of Rocket Launcher
A man is in the Howard County Jail after an arrest by police for possession of a military grade rocket launcher. According to reports the Howard County Sheriff’s Office 35 year old Christopher Lee Owens was arrested after a search warrant was served in the 1400 block of County Road 433 in Rocheport on Wednesday…