Holden News

A bank robbery in Holden, Missouri has similarities to the two heartland bank robberies in Clarence and Winigan.

Thursday, July 09, 2009 at 5:17 p.m. Two men who held up and shot-up a bank in Western Missouri could be on the run in Mid-Missouri after police find their getaway car in Boonville.

A woman is dead, and police say it was an attempted robbery, but the victim's boyfriend says he was the intended target of the shooting.

"He raised an assault rifle and started firing," said deputy Jeff Parsons of the Johnson County, Missouri Sheriff's Department.

Two suspected bank robbers fired at officers while fleeing the scene of the crime on Wednesday morning.

Three Accused of Attacking Woman during Robbery" /> Slideshow Dee Anne Page was charged on July 7, 2009 in Johnson County, Mo., with first degree assault with serious physical injury, one count of first degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action.

The U.S. Treasury has invested $2.993 million in the parent company of F & C Bank, which is based in Holden, Mo., and operates a branch in Lone Jack in Jackson County.

HOLDEN, Mo. a ' Fire investigators spent Saturday Morning trying to figure out what sparked a fire at a business in the eastern part of the city.

Who: Corinne Hale, 100, of Warrensburg, Mo., and formerly of Holden, Mo.When and how she died: April 10 from natural causes.Missouri roots: Born in 1908 in Centertown, Mo., Hale had deep roots in Missouri.

The United States Dressage Federation is pleased to announce and congratulate its new USDF Certified Instructors from the testing held March 27-29 in Kansas City, MO.

A Kansas City Council committee on Wednesday solidified a new deal to send city inmates to a refurbished Jackson County detention facility downtown.The Public Safety and Neighborhoods committee unanimously approved an ordinance that authorizes city staff to push ahead with the regional jail concept, committing the city to $3.1 million annually to ...

Jennifer Lynn Bolinger of St. Louis, MO, and Jacob Levi Love of Creve Coeur, MO, announce their engagement and upcoming marriage.

In the realm of Kansas City writers, here’s a long-forgotten blast from the past: Jetta Carleton.Who? you might have said.

With nearly unanimous support, the state Senate passed a bill Thursday that would, for the first time, make private jails in Missouri subject to state oversight.

As a child, I spent hours in an inconspicuous garden shed somewhere in Oxford building plastic model kits.

We all want to be stimulated and get what we pay for. No one wants to be judged, and everyone wants to be paid.

Two men were injured in a Johnson County accident Thursday, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol reports.

Ever since he was a kid Robert Baslee loved building airplanes. He started with model airplanes and just never stopped.Today the 43-year-old owns Airdrome Aeroplanes in Holden, Mo., east of Lee’s Summit.

Two Holden teenagers were injured in a single-vehicle accident in Johnson County Saturday.

First Friday Art Walk Venues open from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday for this free self-guided walking tour : Big Smile Photography, 207 Park Central East, 527-2885, www.bigsmilestudios.com. Features wedding and ...