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The Skidmore area was first settled in 1840 by William Bunton shortly after the Platte Purchase opened the area to settlement. Skidmore itself was platted in 1880 when M. Skidmore donated 20 acres (81,000 m 2) to the Nodaway Valley Railroad Company (the agent for the Kansas City, St. Joseph and Council Bluffs Railroad which was eventually taken over by the Burlington Northern Railroad). [5]
Perry lived with his father, Bob Perry, at 304 West Oak Street in Skidmore; [2] his parents were recently divorced. [2] [3] Perry suffered from tachycardia, a condition that made his heart race excessively. [1] He was a black belt in hapkido. [2] On April 7, 2001, Perry visited the home of his neighbor Jason Biermann and was inadvertently ...
Bobbie Jo Stinnett (December 4, 1981 – December 16, 2004) was a 23-year-old pregnant American woman who was murdered in Skidmore, Missouri, in December 2004.The perpetrator, Lisa Marie Montgomery, [3] then aged 36 years old, strangled Stinnett to death and cut her unborn child (eight months into gestation) from her womb.
Kenneth Rex McElroy (June 1, 1934 – July 10, 1981) was an American criminal and convicted attempted murderer who resided in Skidmore, Missouri, United States.He was known as "the town bully", [1] and his unsolved killing became the focus of international attention.
St. Oswald's Protestant Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located in southeastern Atchison County, Missouri. It is located about eight miles west of Skidmore and ten miles north of Mound City. It was built in 1892, and is a one-story, cruciform plan, Shingle style building on a brick foundation. It is sheathed in rough-sawn ...
The Examiner is the daily newspaper of eastern Jackson County, Missouri, including Independence, Blue Springs and Grain Valley. It is published five days a week – Tuesday through Saturday – and its webpage is at www.examiner.net. The Examiner was first published as a weekly newspaper in 1898 by Col. William Southern.
The former St. Louis County Police Chief Tim Finch called Dorn a "true public servant". [14] Missouri Governor Mike Parson related the shooting of Dorn with the murder of George Floyd, tweeting that neither should have died, and that violence and criminal activity that had nothing to do with protests against Floyd's murder needed to stop. [27]
Monroe Township is a township in western Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It comprises 44 sections of land. [2] The city of Skidmore, which lies in its center, is the only settlement in the township.