PEA RIDGE — PEA RIDGE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Incidents reported to the Pea Ridge Police Department this week include:
Monday, Nov. 16
3:07 p.m. A disturbance at apartments on Wade Lane. Matthew Shaner, 32, of Bella Vista, was arrested for disorderly conduct. 8:43 p.m. A one vehicle motor-vehicle accident in which a vehicle driven by Jordan Wagner, 17, Pea Ridge, hit a sign at Mc-Culloch and an Dorn streets.
Tuesday, Nov. 17
1 p.m. Possible intoxicated driver; the vehicle was located at Arvest Bank and a 55-year-old white female driver was tested and believed to be ill. Her husband was notified; he came to the scene and took her home.
Wednesday, Nov. 18
2 p.m. Received a report from a 38-year-old female from Springdale who said while staying at a residence on West Patton Street, her cell phone had either been lost or stolen. 5:30 p.m. A two-vehicle accident at Arkansas Highway 94 and 265 involving Misty Huett, 40, Pea Ridge, and Roy Ramsey, 42, Pea Ridge. 7 p.m. A parking lot hit-and-run accident was reported by Sarah Whitted, 26, of Pea Ridge, who reported she believed her vehicle had been damaged while in the parking lot at the Intermediate School.
Thursday, Nov. 19
11 p.m. A 32-year-old female of Pea Ridge reported a diamond ring she had left at Movie Gallery appeared to have been stolen.
Friday, Nov. 20
11:20 p.m.While on patrol, discovered bags of trash on Greer Street.The incident is under investigation.
Saturday, Nov. 21
1:44 a.m. A vehicle with three juveniles was stopped on Frost Street. Parents of all three youths were notified.Two 16-year-old females and one 17-year-old male were cited for curfew violations.
6:50 a.m. A traffic stop at First Baptist Church, Slack Street, resulted in the arrest of Eric Helms, 27, of Garfield for driving on suspended driver’s license and no insurance.
7:40 a.m. Brandon Bowen, Pea Ridge, met police at the station and was arrested on a domestic battery warrant from Madison County.
Sunday, Nov. 22
12:25 p.m. A traffic stop on Greene Street resulted in a search by the canine unit and the arrest of Travis Wiltgen, 23, of Garfield who was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.
4:25 a.m.While on patrol, police saw a person walking on Weston Street.When police stopped to identify, they found Justin Foltz, 22, Pea Ridge, who had an outstanding warrant from the Rogers Police Department. Foltz was arrested.
10 a.m. A resident on O.D. Bancroft reported harassing communications. PEA RIDGE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE
Incidents reported to the Pea Ridge Volunteer Ambulance this week include:
Tuesday, Nov. 17
7:21 a.m. Motor-vehicle accident, Arkansas Highway 94 North, unable to locate.
Thursday, Nov. 19
11:15 a.m. Medical, Autumn Care, transported one. 3:22 p.m. Medical, N. Davis, ALS transported one. 8:13 p.m. Medical, EMS station, transported one.
Friday, Nov. 20
8 a.m. Medical, Autumn Care, no transport. 18:22 p.m. Medical, North Curtis Avenue, no transport.
Sunday, Nov. 22
11:55 a.m. Medical, Fletcher Ridge Road, no transport. 8 p.m. Medical,Weston Loop, transported one.
Monday, Nov. 23
8:33 a.m. Medical, Autumn Care, no transport. PEA RIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incidents reported to the Pea Ridge Volunteer Fire Department include:
Friday, Nov. 20
10:06 p.m. Automatic fire alarm, no fire, 103 Wade Lane.
Saturday, Nov. 21
8:30 a.m. Arcing, shorted electrical equipment, 1445 Kay Lynn Dr. VAS
Incidents reported toVAS Ambulance Service Corp. recently include:
Monday, Nov. 16
6:30 a.m. Medical, Alvin Seamster Road, no transport. 10:41 a.m. Medical, Hyden Road, transported one. 9:30 p.m. Medical, Scenic Drive, transferred to ALS.
Tuesday, Nov. 17
3:12 p.m. Medical, Jim’sTrail, transported one. 6:56 p.m. Fire standby, Grambling Road, no transport. 8:54 p.m. Medical, Grambling Road, transported one.
Thursday, Nov. 19
12:11 p.m. Medical, N Wimpy Jones Road, transported one. 9:10 p.m. Medical, Burnett Road, no transport.
Friday, Nov. 20
12:03 a.m. Medical, Bryant Place, no transport. 12:53 a.m., Medical, Point Vergo, no transport. 3:44 a.m., Medical,Tucks Chapel Road, no transport. 5:17 a.m. Medical, Beaver Hollow Road, no transport.
Saturday, Nov. 21
9:10 a.m. Medical, Smith Ridge Road, transported one. 11:59 a.m. Medical, U.S. Hwy. 62, Garfield, transported one. AVOCA FIRE DEPARTMENT
Incidents reported to the Avoca Volunteer Fire Department this week include:
Monday, Nov. 16
9:32 p.m. Medical, assist VAS, Scenic Drive.
Tuesday, Nov. 17
3:13 p.m. Medical, assist VAS, Jim’sTrail. 6:36 p.m. Structure fire, assistance from Rogers FD, NEBCO, Little Flock, Beaver Lake FD, Grambling Road. 8:54 p.m. Medical, assist VAS, Grambling Road.
Thursday, Nov. 19
9:10 p.m. Medical, assist VAS, Burnet Road.
Friday, Nov. 20
1:36 a.m. Medical, assist VAS,Tucks Chapel Road. 10:01 p.m. Fire alarm, assist Pea Ridge FD,Wade Lane, canceled en route.
Saturday, Nov. 21
12:03 a.m. Medical, assist VAS and Rogers Medic 3, BryantWay. 12:53 a.m. Medical, assist VAS, Point Virgo Road. 3:44 a.m. Medical, assist VAS,Tucks Chapel Road. 9:10 a.m. Medical, assist VAS, Smithridge Road. PUBLIC MEETINGS
Thursday, Nov. 26
6 p.m. — Benton County Quorum Court, City Administration building , downtown Bentonville.
Tuesday, Dec. 1
6 p.m. — Garfield City Council, S.Wimpy Jones Rd. 7 p.m. — Pea Ridge Planning Commission, City Hall. COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Thursday, Nov. 26
11:30 a.m. — Women’s Business Association of Pea Ridge, Arvest Bank conference room. 5:30 p.m. — TOPS meeting weighin; 6 p.m. meeting, Autumn Place Village. For information, call Michaela Hewsley at 790-2276. 7:30 p.m. — Garfield AA, Brightwater Methodist Church. Open meeting and no smoking. For information, call 359-3734.
Friday, Nov. 27
7 p.m. — The Ozark Classic Country Band at Riordan Hall in Bella Vista. Admission is $10 and children under 12 are free. Concession stand will be open. 7:30 - 10 p.m. — Ridge Rockers Square Dance Club, regular dance, Pea Ridge Elementary School. For information, call Gaye Smallwood at 659-4733.
Saturday, Nov. 28
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Pea Ridge Historical Society Museum open. 7 p.m. — Music at Old Coal Gap School, Slate Gap Road in Garfield. Open-mic. For more information, call Dee Barry at 359-3799. 7:30 p.m. — Garfield AA, Big Book Study, Brightwater Methodist Church. Open meeting and no smoking. For information, call 359-3734.
Tuesday, Dec. 1
10:30 a.m. — 55 and Over Club, EMS community room. For information, call President Bob Hauter at 451-8274. 1:45 - 3 p.m. — TOPS Club of Garfield, First Baptist Church, Garfield. For information, call Becky Warner at 359-3764. 3 - 7 p.m. — Lost Bridge Recycle at hotel parking lot on Arkansas Highway 127 across from Dogwood entrance about 100 yards east of Slate Gap Road. For information, call Wayne Launderville at 330-0092. 5:30 p.m. — P.I.E.S., Pea Ridge Middle School Library.
Wednesday, Dec. 2
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — Seligman, Mo., Senior Center, free lunch program. For information, call Becky Warner at 359-3764. 1 p.m. — Hobbits, Lost Bridge Community Center on Whitney Mountain. For information, call Roberta Heaton at 359-2139. PLAYFUL PALS
FREE TO GOOD HOME Kitten — Female, 8-week-old, gray tabby, call Gayla at 417-226-4586. (11/18) Two Papillions — Two- and threeyears old, call Roxie Goines, 417-341-1177. (11/4) Four kittens — One cream color, two yellow and one black, call 656-3945. (10/28) Two kittens — Six weeks old, call Catherine Mason 434-665-9011. (10/14) Kittens — Male, 10-weeks-old, gray and white, call Mary 451-0960. (10/14)
LOST ANIMALS White Terrier — Black face, neutered male, call Brenda David 287-2825. (11/4) Silky Terrier — Male, eight weeks old, black, call Shelly at 936-0341. (10/21)
FOUND ANIMALS Great Dane — Female, black, call Chad Toms, 366-5971. (11/4) Sheltie — Found in Maple Glen area, call Jennifer 381-3852. (10/14)
To list animals in this column, call 451-1196. CORRECTION
The VAS Ambulance Corporation plans to upgrade to ALS, advanced life support, by the year 2011. The TIMES apologizes for the error in the headline in the Nov. 18 edition. Roe on Humanities Council
Wanda Roe of Pea Ridge attended the Arkansas Humanities Council Meeting in Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 13 and 14.
The group reviewed applications for grants and chose and funded 10 projects related to the Humanities. They hosted an open house for the new offices in the Arkansas Studies Complex. Roe’s daughter, Ramona, joined the group for the open house and dinner. HOLIDAY CLOSINGS U.S. Post Offices
The local branches of the U.S. Post Office will close their operations for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 26. Regular Post Office retail hours and full delivery operations will resume Friday, Nov. 27.
City Halls
City halls at Pea Ridge, Garfield, Gateway and Avoca will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 26 and 27, for Thanksgiving.
Benton County Offices
Benton County government offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 26 and 27, for Thanksgiving.
The TIMES of Northeast Benton County
The TIMES office will be closed Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 25-26, for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Pea Ridge Public Schools
Pea Ridge Schools will be closed the week of Nov. 23 to Nov. 27 for Thanksgiving.
On the Record, Pages 3 on 11/25/2009