Bates County News

Monday, March 17, 2025

Narcotics Bust In Nevada

 The Vernon county sheriff's office along with Nevada Police department conducted a search warrant south of Nevada. We were able to recover narcotics two individuals were placed on 24-hour investigative holds charges are being sent over to the Vernon county prosecuting attorney.

All individuals involved are innocent until proven guilty.


Fire In Rich Hill

On Sunday, July 6, 2025, the Rich Hill Fire Department was dispatched to the 100 block of West Oak for a residential structure fire.   Upon ...