Preliminary Reports Indicate Six Traffic Fatalities, One Boating Fatality, & One Drowning Over Memorial Day Weekend
Six people died in traffic crashes over the 2021 Memorial Day weekend counting period of 6 p.m., Friday, May 28, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, May 31, 2021.
Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers investigated the following over the 2021 Memorial Day holiday weekend:
Traffic Statistics
Crashes — 270
Injuries — 82
Fatalities — 4
DWI — 112
Drug Arrests — 77
Boating Statistics
Crashes — 10
Injuries — 2
Fatality — 1
Drowning — 1
BWI — 8
Drug Arrests — 2
Missouri Highway Patrol report on Memorial Day weekend
- By News Desk
- June 2, 2021
- 8:36 am

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Bates County Broadcasting opened as a single day-time station on May 11th 1962. Broadcasting from sunrise to sunset 7-days each week. This was the first radio station to broadcast in the Bates County Area. Owned and Operated by Bill Thornton and his brother Jerry Thornton.
In 1975 the FM Frequency was added and the stations simulcast. The FM has a 24 hours license but just broadcast from 6 am until 10 pm.
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