Bates County News

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Missouri State Offices Close at Noon December 24th

 Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 24-16 closing state offices at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.

The offices will close to enable State Employees to spend time with their families during the holiday season.

May you and your families have a safe and joyful Christmas and receive many blessings in the coming year. Whether as your Governor and First Lady or as private citizens, we will continue to pray for the safety, health, and happiness of you and your families.



Butler Man Accused Of Rape Pleads Not Guilty On Wednesday

  According to a complaint filed by Bates County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Cody L. Johnson, on or about Sunday, April 20, 2025, Rowdy K...