Trick Or Treating County at the Request – Forcing Leah Inside the YMCA
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Vol. 117 Issue #26 Thursday, November 7, 2019 $1.00 For more, log on to: www.mycameronnews.com Cameron, Missouri Freedom From Religion Foundation targets Coach Jeff Wallace By Jimmy Potts unclear if the sudden change has coaches pray with players and Editor any correlation with Monday’s read and discuss bible verses. [email protected] press release from the Freedom After games, Wallace reportedly From Religion Foundation. holds religious services with The Cameron Dragon have The FFRF, who has 400 players on the 50-yard line and faced many tough opponents, Missouri members, claim leads players in prayer. Wallace but their latest may come in a they protect the constitutional often brings in outside preachers courtroom following a request principle of separation between to proselytize to players, as well. by the Freedom From Religion church and state, and to educate It is illegal for public school Foundation. the public on matters relating to athletic coaches to lead their Last Friday the Dragons nontheism. The group claims, teams in religious prayer, FFRF discontinued their postgame according to a press release points out to the district. The U.S. tradition of Coach Jeff Wallace circulated by the FFRF, Coach Supreme Court has continually inviting fans, students and Jeff Wallace and Assistant Coach struck down school-sponsored student-athletes for prayer - this David Stucky have reportedly prayer in public schools as time opting for junior linebacker been holding religious chapel it constitutes government Cameron High School Football Coach Jeff Wallace talks to Camren Hedgpeth to lead the services for players before and endorsement and advancement his team last Friday after winning the program’s first post- postgame ceremony - but it’s after football games where See PRAYER on page 3 season game since 2013 while evening their record to 5-5. Change of venue forces Trick family of murder victim to travel 1.5 hours for trial By Jimmy Potts County Judge Brent or Elliot appointmed him to Editor [email protected] oversee the trial and pre- trial proceedings, Prokes treat MAYSVILLE — Newly granted Smith’s request for Cameron High School, appointed Nodaway a change of venue citing YMCA host hundreds County Judge Roger Prokes media coverage for Halloween events approved moving as well as the accused murderer RIGHT: Milo Summers Facebook page gets excited when Kenneth Wykert’s ‘Justice for Leah’ Angelica Thurston takes trial to Nodaway for the relocation him trick or treating County at the request – forcing Leah inside the YMCA. of Defense Attorney Dawson’s parents BELOW: Susie Spick Joshua Smith. Wykert to drive 150 miles picks out a piece of Making his first round trip to attend each Candy as part of the appearance since DeKalb YMCA’s Trunk or Treat See TRIAL on page 3 (see more pics on 13). City council votes yes to raising vaping age to 21 By Jimmy Potts nicotine products at 18 ... The Editor other key thing about this is [email protected] that it does not prohibit the use of vaping products as defined The Cameron City Council by the ordinance. Instead it approved the first votes for an prohibits the distribution. ordinance increasing the age to purchasing vaping products to 21 years old. City finds temporary solution for Chestnut Arms residents The council made the first of two votes on the topic of the Chestnut Arms, By Jimmy Potts following multiple statements citing numerous potentially Editor by Missouri Health [email protected] hazardous living conditions, and Monday Rasmussen Department officials on the Cameron City Manager circulated a press release safety of vaping products. Steve Rasmussen announced stating the city found housing “[The ordinance] was the city secured housing for for the residents thanks to developed by staff and based 12 residents of the Chestnut community stakeholders. off of several other cities I Arms following a request to According to the have worked with,” Cameron Cameron Regional vacate the property due to press release circulated Attorney Patrick Corcoran Medical Center CEO Joe immediate health concerns. by Rasmussen, the city - said. “The one difference in Abrutz commends the Earlier this month the city through the commitment and this from what a lot of other council for addressing requested assistance in finding cities are doing is we have health concerns with housing for 12 residents left tobacco and alternative See HOUSING on page 7 Shown here is condemned Chestnut Arms building. vaping. CONSIGNMENT AUCTION ACCEPTING CONSIGNMENTS SAT.,Dec. 28th • 9:00 a.m. NOW! Location: 23966 St. Hwy. 6 • Gallatin, MO Call Shay Esbeck 660-605-0839 • Justin Harlow 660-605-2346 • Barney Esbeck 660-605-0841 2 - Citizen-Observer Police Thursday, November 7, 2019 DeKalb County Sheriff’s Report Cameron Fire Department ~ Calls for service 10/27/19 - 11/2/19 The following report is calls for service answered by the Cameron Fire Department from _______________________________from front page October 28 through November 3, 2019. TRIAL Sunday, 27 State Highway Patrol dispatched to a vehicle accident at Highway 36 & Taylor Road. October 28 Special Assignment at 1:25 am at 506 S. 1:41 am: Cameron Police Department Chestnut. notified to dispatch Cameron Ambulance to 8:08 am: Cameron Police Department Fire /Smoke Investigation at 10:14 am at a medical call on Heimbaugh Road. notified to dispatch Cameron Ambulance & 323 N. Cherry. November 3 7:02 am: DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fire to a vehicle accident on Highway 36, at October 31 Fire/Citizen Assist at 10:30 am at 205 notified of livestock out near Highway 6 & Dohrn Trucking. DeKalb County Sheriff’s Fire/Structure at 7:42 am at 1801 N. Wesleyan Terr. Sharp Road. Office & Missouri State Highway Patrol Walnut. Fire/Smoke Investigation at 11:06 am at 1:26 pm: DeKalb-Clinton Ambulance & were also dispatched to the scene. Motor Vehicle Accident/No Injuries at 408 Wesleyan Terr. Stewartsville First Responders dispatched to 10:08 am: DeKalb County Sheriff’s 8:09 am at 36 EB/W of C Highway. a medical call on 10th Street, in Stewartsville. Office dispatched for a well-being check on 3:48 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s Wolf Creek Road. Cameron Police Department - Arrest Report Office dispatched to a report of an assault on 10:20 am: DeKalb County Sheriff’s 10-28-2019 to 11-03-2019 Highway 36. Office dispatched to a domestic on Elm 7:34 pm: Missouri State Highway Patrol Road. Monday October 28 Posted Bond. notified of a vehicle accident at Highway 36 11:38 am: DeKalb County Sheriff’s & Taylor Road. Office dispatched to a report of vandalism Emily Ann Prewitt, 35, Admin-warrant Friday November 1 8:48 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office & theft. arrest/Livingston County/P&P violation-to Jami Lee Stoll, 31, homeless-Admin- assisted a stranded motorist at Highway 36 12:34 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s authorities Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail. trespassing notification; Steal (O) (U/500) & Hedge Road. Office dispatched to a domestic on State Andres Alvarez Meraz, 25, of Noblesville, Shoplifting (City)-Summons to court. Route A. IN - Lic (O) operate MV on highway w/o Monday, 28 13:45 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s valid or no license-Summons to court. 8:17am: Central DeKalb Fire Department Office dispatched to a stolen vehicle report Saturday November 2 & DeKalb-Clinton Ambulance dispatched to on Irwin Road. Gary Lee Farless, 47, of Higginsville- Lic a gas leak on Polk Street, in Maysville. 3:52 pm: Missouri State Highway Patrol Tuesday October 29 (O) Operatoe MV on Highway w/o Valid or Travis Dean Oldridge , 29, of Cameron 4:12 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s dispatched to check on a pedestrian walking no license. - Summons to Court. Admin-warrant arrest-City of Lathrop- Office dispatched to a report of vandalism along Highway 36. on Harris Road. 4:32 pm: Missouri State Highway Patrol 4:14 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office notified of a burglary alarm call on Willard Cameron Police Department ~ Calls for service dispatched to a report of a stranded motorist Road. at Highway 6 & State Route C. 5:46 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s The following report is calls for service, listed by type of call and the number of calls Tuesday, 29 Office dispatched to a report of an assault on per category, answered by the Cameron Police Department from October 28 - November 3, 1:59 pm: Central DeKalb Fire Main Street, in Maysville. 2019. Department responded to the Maysville 6:44 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office 10-46 .......................................................10 FOLLOW-UP .........................................11 School for a demonstration. dispatched to a burglary report on Highland 10-50 COLD .............................................2 INFORMATION .......................................8 3:21 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s Street. 10-50 J1 .................................................. 11 INTOXICATED DRIVER ........................2 Office dispatched to a report of harassment 9:32 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s 911 HANGUP ........................................ - 1 INFORMATION ...................................... 8 on Main Street, in Maysville. Office, Stewartsville Police Department, & 911 MISDIAL ...........................................1 LOST PROPERTY ....................................1 5:12 pm: DeKalb County Sheriff’s DeKalb-Clinton Ambulance dispatched to a ABANDONED VEHICLE .......................1 NOISE COMPLAINT ..............................1 Office dispatched to a theft report on Main report of an assault on 6th St, in Stewartsville. ALARMS ..................................................6