Public Record: March 16, 2017
-Court News-
February 21
Judge Doug Thomson
Creighton G. Thomas, Republic, Missouri, Driving while intoxicated, alcohol – Suspended imposition of sentence, two years supervised probation, two days shock incarceration county jail
March 13
Judge Roger Prokes
Elizabeth M. Merriett, Tarkio, Two counts possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less marijuana – Suspended imposition of sentence, five years supervised probation
Richard D. Pierce, Red Oak, Iowa, Receiving stolen property – 120 days county jail; Possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less marijuana – Four years Department of Corrections, Suspended execution of sentence, five years supervised probation
March 14
Judge Doug Thomson
Jason Lloyd Wilmes, Skidmore, Operate motor vehicle without properly equipped bumpers – $159
Brandon T. Carr, Independence, Operate motor vehicle without properly equipped bumpers – $231.50
Megan Marie Graff, St. Joseph, Speeding, 20-25 mph over – $255.50
Russ Len Moeller, Ra-venwood – Speeding, 6-10 mph – $30.50
Kevin Alan Oligschlaeger, Albany, Speeding, 11-15 mph over – $55.50
Kyle E. Lance, Skidmore, Driving while intoxicated, alcohol, prior offender – 60 days jail, Suspended execution of sentence, two years supervised probation, 30 days jail shock incarceration
Nicholas L. Patterson, Parnell, Driving while intoxicated, alcohol – Suspended imposition of sentence, two years supervised probation
Lyric L. Hamilton, Maryville, Stealing, value less than $150 and no prior stealing offense – $200
Maya L. Fields, Kansas City, Stealing, value less than $150 and no prior stealing offense – $200
Debbie S. Shepard, Maryville, Peace disturbance – Six days county jail
Alan Tyrone Eldridge, Kansas City, Own/operate motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility or operator authorized another to operate motor vehicle without financial responsibility – Suspended imposition of sentence, one year supervised probation
Kenneth Chad Ehrhardt, Rosendale, Operate motor vehicle without properly equipped bumpers – $159
William Nicholas Hurt, Independence, Operate motor vehicle without properly equipped bumpers – $159
Chad Randy Point, St. Joseph, Operate motor vehicle without properly equipped bumpers – $159
Wendle Boyd Henley, Kansas City, Operate motor vehicle without properly equipped bumpers – $159
Kyle Alexander Aguirre, Kansas City, Operate motor vehicle without properly equipped bumpers – $300
Ryan Joseph Kern, Maryville, Fail to drive on right half of roadway when roadway of sufficient width – $30.50
Lauren Darling Potts, Liberty, Speeding, 6-10 mph over – $30.50
-Commission Minutes-
The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Wednesday, March 8. In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, South District Commissioner Robert Stiens, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, and County Clerk Karen Leader.
Business before the governing board included:
• Playing host to nearly 200 eighth graders and other students from across Nodaway County during the annual County Government Day field trip hosted by the American Legion.
• A presentation by Randy Mendenhall of Snyder & Associates engineers with regard to bid requests for bridge rebuilds in Jackson Township and a federally funded bridge project in Hughes Township. Bids for the Jackson Township projects are due at 10 a.m. Friday, March 24.
• Scheduling a bid deadline for channel and plate iron to be used in bridge construction for 10 a.m. Friday, March 24.
• The signing by Presiding Commissioner Walker of an authorization allowing Sheriff Randy Strong to apply for grant funding through the Wal-Mart Foundation.
• Forwarding of a notice to the Missouri Department of Transportation with regard to completion of a soft-match drainage project in Lincoln Township.
• A meeting with Road and Bridge Supervisor Ed Walker and White Cloud Township board members with regard to the condition of road No. 760.
• A discussion with County Assessor Rex Wallace and a representative from the Omaha, Nebraska-based Tenaska company with regard to a proposed wind farm to be located in the north central portion of Nodaway County.
• Entry into the record of an inmate commissary agreement at the county jail.
• A discussion with regard to the condition of a bridge on road No. 804 in Monroe Township.
The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Friday, March 10. In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, South District Commissioner Robert Stiens, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, and County Clerk Karen Leader.
Business before the governing board included:
• Approval of a temporary liquor license for Salty Snax & 30 Pax LLC.
• Issuance of a bid request for two loads of “H-pile” steel for use for bridge construction. Bids from vendors must be submitted to the county clerk’s office by 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 29.
• Submission by Collector-Treasurer Marilyn Jenkins of the first installment of Senior Citizens Service Fund revenue distributions for 2017. Organizations and amounts are as follows: Nodaway County Ambulance District PAT van, $2,800; Nodaway County Senior Center, $27,500; Tri-City Senior Center, $10,000; Gentry County Nutrition Site, $1,000; SSM Health hospice, $27,500; OATS, $2,700; Life Line, $1,000; Nodaway County Ministry Center, $5,000; Total, $77,500. A second-installment distribution to the same organizations in the same amounts will be made around July 1.
• Submission by Sheriff’s Deputy Randy Houston of a 5-year contract with Taser International Inc. The commission approved the agreement.
• A scope-of-work presentation by the engineering firm of Poepping, Stone, Bach & Associates.
• Submission of a participation consent form by Kathy Rice of the Maryville Public Art Committee with regard to the Business Indoor Gallery program. The program gives local artists the opportunity to display their work in public buildings. The commissioners gave their approval for the installation of artwork inside the County Administration Center.
• Commission inspections of a stream bank stabilization project in Atchison Township, two bridge reconstruction projects in Jackson Township and county road No. 760 in White Cloud Township.