Due to current water levels and more rain in the forecast, several routes are closed in Northeast Missouri due to flooding.   In addition, there are other roads that have the potential to be flooded.  Please see below for a list of travel ways impacted at this time. U.S. 61 in Clark County at Alexandria –…

    Jefferson City, Mo. — A federal judge found that the Missouri Department of Revenue violated the National Voter Registration Act, commonly called the “Motor Voter” law, by not providing all Missourians who changed their mailing address on driver or non-driver licenses an opportunity to also change their voter registration. Around Aug. 1, 2017, the department…

       John D Hardy According to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Department, on September 28, 2018, John D Hardy, age 34, of Canton, Missouri was arrested by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office on one count of possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, a class D felony, and one count of possession of a controlled…

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports the identity of the individual found in Alexandria, Mo near the Mississippi River on September 18, 2018, as Jared Matlock, age 34, of Montrose, Iowa. The cause of death is still under investigation. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office would like to extend their deepest sympathies to the family.

On September 18, 2018 at approximately 1810 hours, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a body that had been discovered near the Mississippi River at Alexandria Missouri. The body was discovered in water and appeared to have been there at least 24 hours. The identity of the individual is unknown at this…

Patricia J Gordy, age 39 of Wyaconda, Missouri was apprehended on September 17, 2018. Van Buren County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Gordy in Farmington Iowa on several Clark County charges. She was transported to the Clark County Detention Center. The alleged charges are; rape or attempted rape in the first degree (an unclassified felony), sodomy or…

Missouri State Society Daughters of the American Revolution Proudly Honors, Patriot of the Month, September 2018, Wayne J. Blum of the United States Army. Sponsored by the Clark County Chapter Mr. Wayne Blum was inducted into the United States Army at St. Louis, MO in September 1955. After completing basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood,…

Clark County finally set their 2019 tax levy during a public hearing on Tuesday morning, September 11, 2018, on their third attempt. Two prior hearings had been thwarted by incorrect published information, and while the information published in advance of this meeting was also incorrect, the Clark County Commissioners and County Clerk Jena Church had…

JEFFERSON CITY – Potential flooding across parts of Missouri could impact roads and affect travel this weekend. MoDOT recommends allowing extra travel time if detours are necessary. Remnants from Tropical Storm Gordon, which moved over the central United States, are expected to bring bouts of heavy of rain that could lead to localized flash flooding.…

A large log jam has developed in the Fox River east of Kahoka, at the end of Rt. EE. Fast flowing water from the recent heavy rains have swept hundreds of logs, trees and other debris downstream, where much of it has piled up against the pillars of the bridge. On Friday morning, Clark County…