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Missouri braces for another round of wintry precipitation
Accumulating snow, impacted roadways combine to create hazardous Wednesday commute JEFFERSON CITY – Another round of wintery weather will...
Feb 16, 20211 min read


Police seek Belton homicide suspect
The Cass County Prosecutor’s Office has now charged Charles E. Baldwin, Jr., with the murder of Christopher Bell outside the Spring...
Feb 16, 20211 min read


Spire asks customers to conserve energy due to unprecedented demand
ST. LOUIS — Due to frigid weather conditions across the Midwest, Spire is urging customers across Missouri to conserve energy. The...
Feb 14, 20212 min read


Statewide vaccination schedule laid out in governor’s news conference
MARK OSSOLINSKI Missouri News Network JEFFERSON CITY — In a week in which his administration has faced criticism for the pace of...
Feb 5, 20213 min read


Lawmakers press DHSS on vaccine distribution woes
By ADAM SATRYA JACKSON, HANNAH NORTON and GRACE ZOKOVITCH Missouri News Network JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s low national vaccination...
Feb 5, 20214 min read


Hartzler issues statement on budget reconciliation resolution
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.) has issued the following statement regarding the House’s vote on a budget...
Feb 3, 20212 min read


Health Department expresses frustration with state's vaccine distribution 'plan'
In a statement issued tonight, the Cass County Health Department told residents it has no vaccine supply, and frankly, has no idea when...
Feb 1, 20213 min read


Patricia K. Kirk
Patricia K. Kirk, born Nov. 5, 1949, in Abilene, Kan., departed this earth on Jan. 26, 2021. Pat moved to Belton as a young child. She...
Jan 31, 20212 min read


Warlen appointed to OATS Board of Directors
COLUMBIA – Cass County Health Department Director Andrew Warlen is one of two new members recently been appointed to the OATS, Inc. Board...
Jan 31, 20211 min read


Health Foundation sets annual 5K for September
Cass Community Health Foundation (CCHF) will host its annual 5K for Saturday, September 11 at Belton Regional Medical Center. The event...
Jan 31, 20212 min read


Spelling Bee contestants set
Retired Raymore-Peculiar School District library media specialist Joyce Webb serves as the pronouncer during the Jan. 13 Raymore-Peculiar...
Jan 31, 20211 min read


Response to Brattin position on 'failed' public education
To the Editor: I am writing today in reference to State Senator Brattin’s letter to the editor about failed public education in Missouri....
Jan 31, 20213 min read


Stopping government corruption is a team effort
Editor's Note: This month, the State Auditor’s Office began work on a citizen-petition audit of Belton’s city government. The City...
Jan 31, 20213 min read


Parade idea sparks humor, outrage
By Allen Edmonds allen@northcassherald.com HARRISONVILLE – After years of predictability and businesslike efficiency from a Cass County...
Jan 30, 20212 min read


Belton hires new police chief
By Allen Edmonds allen@northcassherald.com After more than 35 years, a change of the guard at the helm of the Belton Police Department is...
Jan 27, 20212 min read


April election lineup is set as filing closes
By Allen Edmonds allen@northcassherald.com Filing for local political office may have been among the most popular winter sports this...
Jan 27, 20212 min read


Randall Lee German
Randall Lee German, 58, of Raymore, passed away at home on Thursday, January 14, 2021, surrounded by his loving family members. A...
Jan 27, 20212 min read


RoseAnn Shull
RoseAnn Shull, 89, of Raymore, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, surrounded by her loving children, daughter-in-law...
Jan 18, 20211 min read


Jon Michael Lott
Jon Michael Lott, age 77, of Belton, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. A...
Jan 18, 20211 min read


Dr. Anthony “Tony” Michael Rizzi
Dr. Anthony “Tony” Michael Rizzi, 88, Lee’s Summit, left his temporary home on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. A man who devoted his life to...
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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