Stories from Monday, August 28, 2017

MHS Round-up: Soccer (B), Softball, Volleyball

Kirk P. Richards, 67, of Kansas City, formerly of Marshall, died Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, at Garden Valley Nursing Home in Kansas City. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, at Ridge Park Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to the charity of donor’s choice. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...

The Hospice Foundation of America’s annual “Living with Grief” Hospice Teleclass will be held from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13, at the Community Services office at Fitzgibbon Hospital. The annual educational opportunity is for anyone in the community who wants to learn more about managing grief, especially those who work with individuals who may experience grief...

In September 1951, I started first grade at what was the old Northwest School on West Boyd Street. We only lived a block from the school and so I walked. Those were the days of neighborhood schools. My first grade teacher was Miss Lena Moore. She was very patient with me and, I believe, she was much loved through the many years she taught...

A Marshall woman sustained minor injuries after a one-vehicle crash at Route AA and U.S. Highway 41 on Saturday evening, Aug. 26. According to a Missouri State Highway crash report, at 7:55 p.m., a 2004 Yamaha — driven by Kaitlyn R. Zimmerman, 22, of Marshall — attempted to make a left hand turn. ...

Two Kansas City residents sustained minor injuries after a crash on Interstate 70 on Saturday night, Aug. 26. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, at approximately 8:07 p.m., two vehicles were traveling eastbound on I-70 near the 86.4-mile marker. ...

A Saline County sheriff’s deputy was reported injured while assisting with traffic control on Saturday, Aug. 26. According to a release from Saline County Sheriff Cindi Mullins, a sheriff’s department vehicle was damaged and a sheriff’s deputy was injured while assisting the Missouri State Highway Patrol with traffic control during an earlier crash. ...

The Lighthouse Shelter will host a Royal Party for local princesses and princes on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 2-4 p.m. at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 710 E. Yerby St., in Marshall. Tickets will be sold up to the event, and are available at eventbright.com, the Lighthouse Thrift Store or from a Lighthouse Shelter board member...

Haley Grace Browning, 10, of rural Marshall, passed away Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, at St. Peter Catholic Church, with Fr. Tom Alber officiating. ...

Prep Grid Round-up ... Week 2

Marshall grad scores two touchdowns for the Ravens

Tiger players ties state record with three TDs on kick returns