The Missouri State
Highway Patrol reports that no one died in a traffic crash during the 30-hour
2020 New Year’s holiday counting period.
Last year, there were 11 fatalities during the much longer 102-hour counting
period. The 2020 New Year’s counting period ran from 6 p.m., Tuesday, December
31, 2019, through 11:59 p.m., Wednesday, January 1, 2020.
2020 New Year’s Holiday Traffic Statistics
Troopers investigated the following:
Crashes ― 72
Injuries ― 34
Fatalities ― 0
DWI ― 56
[Note: During the 2019 New Year’s counting period, there were 1,301 traffic
crashes, which included 447 injured and 11 fatalities. Troopers made 130
arrests for driving while impaired during the 2019 New Year’s holiday. There
were no boating crashes. No one drowned over the 2019 New Year’s counting
period.]
Missouri State Highway Patrol Reports Zero Traffic Fatalities, Zero Boating Fatalities, and Zero Drownings During New Year’s Counting Period
- By News Desk
- January 2, 2020
- 1:08 pm
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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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