Art is Our Salvation
By: Travis Naughton “The world is burning, people are sick, oppression is real, and in the middle of all that I just finished my book. It’s insignificant in the big
Saying Goodbye in Today’s Covid-19 World
By: Cathy Salter For the past three months, America has been besieged by a deadly coronavirus pandemic that has changed our lives profoundly. We have sheltered at home, self-quarantined, and
Donna Lacy 1958-2020
Donna Mae Lacy of Hartsburg, passed away May 26, 2020 at her home, she was 61 years old. Donna was born December 02, 1958 in Jefferson City, the daughter of
Park Board plans for summer and fall
The Ashland City Parks Board met on May 11th to discuss both new and old business. In new business, the board discussed how to use candy donated by Connections Bank
Ashland’s outgoing officials
Three Ashland officials will not be seeking reelection this year. Mayor Gene Rhorer, Ward One Alderman Danny Clay, and Ward Two Alderman Jesse Bronson will all be permanently leaving their
Free Pool Day
Ashland Optimist Community Pool Opening: Monday, June 1, 2020, Noon to 7pm. Free admission & free flavored ice sticks and water (While Supplies Last) Sponsored by: Richard & Kellie Sullivan
Missouri unemployment rate rises to 9.7 percent
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a severe downturn in the nation’s labor market in April 2020. In Missouri, seasonally adjusted employment decreased by 305,100 jobs over the month, and by 327,800
Help with diapers, supplies
Boone County families struggling to meet their basic needs during the COVID-19 Pandemic are now able to access diapers, wipes, and other supplies through First Chance for Children (FC4C). With
Free Fishing Days June 6-7
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to get hooked on fishing through its Free Fishing Days June 6 and 7. During Free Fishing Days, anyone may fish
A Very Special Love Letter
Now that the school year has officially ended, so has my dream job of being a music teacher. One of the many reasons I loved my job so much was
