Stories from Tuesday, September 20, 2022

A vehicle crash occurred in the early hours Sunday morning that claimed the life of one man and left a Nevada resident with serious injuries. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 1:29 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 18, on Missouri 52 West Highway, just west of county road NW 5001, in Bates County. ...

Sterling Otis “Odie” Thomas, 61, passed away at his home on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, after a battle with cancer. He was born on June 29, 1961, in Nevada, Mo., to Sterling Eugene “Gene” and Sandra “Sandy” (Havens) Thomas. Odie married Tami Arnold on July 5, 1991, and they raised three children: Heather, Taylor, and Colten...