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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about the theft of fishing equipment and other items from a boat parked at a home in the 5600 block of Jeanmarie Drive in the Hillsboro area.
The theft took place between 2 p.m. Feb. 12 and 6:50 a.m. Feb. 13, the Sheriff’s Office reported.
Among the stolen items were two clear Plano tackle boxes, one filled with jerk bait and the other with jigs; three dark green Falcon casting rods; three silver Calcutta rods and reels; two red and black Bass Pro XP life jackets; a black and gray Lowrance fish finder; a stainless steel Trophy four-blade propeller; and three black face masks, the report said.
In all,
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a theft of tools and other items from a home in the 100 block of Wallach Drive in Fenton.
The theft occurred
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a car from a home in the 4700 block of Benthrup Road in the Arnold area.
A silver 2002 Chevrolet Malibu, valued at about $3,000, was stolen
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary at a home in the 7200 block of Meriwether Court in Barnhart.
The victims told deputies they believe the burglary took
Scott Kohls, 40, of De Soto died Feb. 16, eight days after he was hurt in an accident at I-55 and Hwy. 67 in the Festus area.
At about 10 p.m. Feb.
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is looking for information about the theft of a transformer from the 6900 block of Rivermont Trail in House Springs.
The gray transformer, which had not yet been installed, was stolen between
Fire destroyed a two-story home at 2825 Pomme Meadows in Arnold late Sunday night.
Three people were home when the fire broke out, and one was treated at the
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about the theft of a construction trailer from a vacant gravel lot across from 5400 Mirasol Manor Way in Eureka.
Between 6 p.m. Feb. 4 and 5 p.m. Feb.
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary at a home in the 5600 block of Center Drive in Imperial.
It took place between 8 p.m. Feb. 6 and about 3:30 a.m. Feb. 7, the Sheriff’s
Seven teens escaped serious injury Sunday (Feb. 19) when the vehicle they were traveling in plunged off the bridge on Henry Street in Festus, flipped and landed in the creek.
Police
A home in the 14000 block of Hwy. E in the De Soto area was damaged by fire early Feb. 13.
Two adults and four children were home at the time and got
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about the theft of two guns, ammunition and other items from a home in the 2300 block of J.B. Oaks Drive in the Pevely area.
In one of the final matches of the 82nd Missouri state high school wrestling championships on Saturday (Feb. 18), Wingbermuehle defeated Hunter Neighbors of Jefferson City 2-0 to win the championship of the Class 4 120-pound weight class.
James E. Westerhold, 27, of Bloomsdale has been charged with a felony and a misdemeanor in connection with thefts along Starling Airport Road in the Arnold area over the past few months.
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of motorcycle parts, tools and other items from a home in the 4600 block of Larry Lane in the Hillsboro area.
The theft happened between 8 p.m. Feb.
A two-story home at 1354 Spring Drive in Herculaneum was destroyed by fire the evening of Feb. 12, says Capt. Kevin Baker of the Herculaneum Fire Department.
No one was hurt
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has identified the body found Wednesday (Feb. 15) in a truck parked in Victoria, north of De Soto, as Robert P. Powell Jr., 32, of Hillsboro.
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of $1,100 from the Granny Franny’s restaurant, 3191 Flucom Road, in the De Soto area.
The money allegedly was stolen from a bank bag
A 28-year-old man was found dead Feb. 10 at his home in the 1000 block of Schumacher Road in Fenton, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports.
The man reportedly had a history of
David P. Brown, 59, of Festus was hurt in a dump truck accident at 1:47 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 16) at 13901 Hwy. T just south of Hwy. TT in the Festus area, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reports.
After nearly 50 years in business at various locations around De Soto, Smitty’s Home Decorating is closing.
Claudia Cullen, Smitty’s Home Decorating vice president, said owner Elmer “Smitty” Schmitt is hammering out a
A 78-year-old Arnold man crashed his car into the US Bank branch at 1543 Jeffco Blvd. in Arnold at about 10 a.m. today (Feb. 16), says Arnold Police Major Nick McBroom.
An old tree that has sat near the entrance of the Twin City Plaza shopping center in Crystal City was cut down Thursday (Feb. 16), and at least one local woman isn’t happy about it.
Joshua J. Boker and Becky J. Cozort, both of Hillsboro, have been indicted on federal methamphetamine conspiracy charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office reports.
Boker, 34, and Cozort, 32, each were indicted for conspiracy to possess pseudoephedrine with
A man’s body, wrapped in a carpet pad and tarp, was discovered Wednesday (Feb.15) in the bed of a truck that matched the description of one belonging to a 32-year-old Hillsboro man reported
Jefferson County Councilwoman Renee Reuter (Imperial, District 2) left after the first hour of Tuesday’s three-hour County Council meeting, in protest over several failed attempts to amend the meeting’s agenda.
Reuter claimed
A 58-year-old Arnold man was arrested about 10:20 p.m. Feb. 4 for suspicion of driving drunk.
The man had four prior DWI convictions and was driving with a
Senior guard Kinsley Fitzpatrick (16 points) and freshman center Kelsey Kingsland (13) led De Soto to a 52-41 win over Potosi on Monday (Feb. 20) in the Class 4 District 2 girls basketball tournament at Potosi. With the
Darrick Brumley’s three-point play, on a steal and layup with 23 seconds left, helped the Jefferson Blue Jays pull out a 56-52 victory at home over the Kingston Cougars on Friday night (Feb. 17). It was the
The St. Pius girls basketball team applied a tight zone press and generated 18 steals and numerous other turnovers to beat Valle of Ste. Genevieve 49-27 on Thursday (Feb. 16) at St. Pius. The win stopped
Sheppard, at 195 pounds, and 220-pound Josh Mayberry each won individual championships at the Class 3 District 1 wrestling tournament on Saturday (Feb. 11) at Farmington. For the second time this season, Sheppard earned a one-point victory over
De Soto hosted the Class 2 District 1 meet Friday and Saturday (Feb. 10-11) and placed third with 131 points, trailing repeat champ Ste. Genevieve (179.5) and Owensville (148). Sophomore Aaron Minx (126) and junior Dalton
Three Herculaneum wrestlers earned titles at the Class 1 District 1 event at Whitfield on Saturday (Feb. 11), including the Duncan brothers, juniors Billy and Brian, at 160 and 285 respectively, as well as 195-pound junior Kyle
The Seckman wrestling team won the Class 4 District 1 tournament for the second straight year on Saturday (Feb. 11) at Lindbergh, amassing 209 points to finish well ahead of Jackson and Eureka, which tied for second
Senior forward Christian Lamborn poured in 18 points and senior guard Zach McKenney added a career-high 16 points to lead the Northwest Lions to a 61-50 victory over Seckman on Wednesday, Feb. 8, at
A 5-10 freshman, Kingsland – the daughter of De Soto girls head coach Kim Kingsland – led all scorers with 14 points and pulled down 17 rebounds in the Dragons’ 54-43 win over Northwest on Feb. 2.
The Northwest wrestling team hammered host Fox 64-6 on Feb. 2 in the final dual meet of the season for both squads as they prepare for the Class 4 District 1 tournament this Friday
Hillsboro scored eight unanswered points in the final 56 seconds to nail down a 50-42 win over Windsor Friday night (Feb. 3) in Jefferson County Conference boys basketball action. The Owls tied the game at 42
After trailing in the early going, the De Soto girls basketball team outscored Northwest 15-5 in the second quarter and made that advantage stand up in a 54-43 victory on Thursday (Feb. 2) at De
Crystal City’s girls basketball team won its eighth game in a row and upped its record to 15-4 with a convincing 55-41 victory over Windsor on Monday (Jan. 30) at Crystal City. The top two players
Crystal City overcame what head coach Sean Breeze called a “horrible” first half to outscore Lutheran South 38-24 in the second half for a 54-47 victory in the championship game of the 50th annual
With a record of 14-4, the best of any girls’ varsity squad in Jefferson County, the Hornets are on a roll. They’ve won seven in a row and 11 of their last 12 through Jan. 26, and Cooper
Jefferson College got double-figure scoring from four different players and dominated the rebounding battle to defeat Mineral Area College 87-73 in women’s basketball on Tuesday (Jan. 24) at Hillsboro. Viking sophomore Nicolle Thomas led all
Beffa, a senior guard, sparked the Tigers to two big wins in four days. He netted 10 points and had three steals and three assists in the Tigers’ 58-54 victory at Crystal City on Jan. 17. He
