The Washington County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind travelers that the blacktop road between Highway 36 and Greenleaf has a 55 m.p.h. speed limit. They realize it’s easy to turn off of Highway 36 and just stay at 65 m.p.h., but the speed limit is 55. As a result, the Sheriff’s Department will be increasing patrol of that roadway ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionMan Trapped in Grain Bin Successfully Removed, But with Injuries
Midday Wednesday Nemaha County officials received a call for assistance at Valley View Milling for a person trapped in a grain bin. Valley View Milling is approximately 8 miles north of Seneca. At approximately 3:20 Wednesday afternoon, the individual was successfully removed from the bin and taken by LifeStar for medical treatment. The name of the individual is not being ... Read More »
Washington County Sheriff’s Report
On August 28th on B Street 1/4 mile south of 7th Street in Washington Cindy Sawin, Washington driving a 2001 Chevrolet backed from parking lot and struck a 2006 GMC registered to Michael Woerner, Washington. Damage estimated at more than $1,000.00, no injuries were reported. On September 2nd on Bismark Road 1/2 mile north of 2nd Road Stanley Ericson, Clifton ... Read More »
One Man Killed North of Frankfort Friday Morning
A 2 vehicle accident occurred on Highway K-99 north of Frankfort Friday morning at 8 a.m. killing one man. Killed was 20 year old Noah J. Malson of Greenwood, NE. He was northbound on K-99 when his vehicle went left of center and struck a 1994 GMC truck driven by J.D. Gallion, age 53, of Frankfort. Gallion was taken to ... Read More »
Washington County Sheriff’s Report
On 072112 on Upland Road 1/4 mile north of 6th Road Kelly Weiche, Greenleaf driving a 2007 Pontiac struck deer. Damage estimated at more than $1,000.00, no injuries were reported. On 080312 on Morton Street just north of Railway Street in Morrowville Harry Mooren, Morrowville driving a 1989 Chevrolet went off roadway, struck sign and rolled vehicle. Mooren was ... Read More »
Washington County Sheriff’s Report
On 072312 on Cloud Street just north of Parallel Street in Clifton Logan Newell, Clifton driving a 1990 Ford turned the corner when the brakes on the vehicle failed causing Newell to collide with ice machine pushing it into Danny’s Service Station. Damage estimated at more than $1,000.00, no injuries were reported. On 072712 on 5th Street just west ... Read More »
Fire Destroys Baler, Buildings and Hay Field.
The Washington, Hanover, Steele City, Diller and Hollenberg fire departments were called out to a fire north of Washington, not far from the Nebraska border. According to Jerry Aldridge, Washington Rural Fire Chief a baler caught fire and started a field on fire. The fire spread to an abandoned farm and destroyed several small buildings. Aldridge said they remained ... Read More »
Injury Accident Report Released
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department has release a report for an injury accident that occurred on July 3rd at the corner of Highway 36 and Highway 99 at approximately 7:10 p.m. According to the report a vehicle driven by Elmer Little Junior, of Springfield, Ohio, was travelling north on Highway 99. Little did not obey the stop sign and entered ... Read More »
Centralia Man Injured in Accident
A Centralia man escaped serious injury in a single-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon on K-62 Highway just north of the Jackson/Nemaha County line. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 50-year-old Jerald Hermesch was driving a semi truck pulling a Flat bed trailer hauling round hay bales northbound when the semi left the road, went into a ditch, and overturned. Hermesch ... Read More »
Wymore Teen Injured in One-vehicle Accident
A Wymore man was injured in a one vehicle accident on Wednesday at approximately 3:30 in the afternoon. Emergency units were dispatched to the area of S 43rd and Linden Road, “Holmesville Black Top,” for a single vehicle rollover accident. The investigation made at the scene determined that a 1998 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, driven by 18 year old Dylan Warford of ... Read More »
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