Nearly 400 homes served by Ameren Missouri in the Ashland area were without power Monday morning after a mechanical issue with a transformer. Southern Boone County Fire Protection District crews were sent to a call of a transformer fire at about 9 a.m. Monday in the area of Rangeline Road and Route Y near the
Ashland Police and Boone County Sheriff’s office reported the following arrests recently. • 06.14.19: Columbia Police arrested LaJavion Andreas Redden, 19, of Ashland on a possession of a controlled substance charge. Bonded $4,500. • 06.14.19: Heather Ashley Anne Rybolt, 30, of Hartsburg, was arrested by Columbia Police on charges of possession of a controlled substance
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is situated at the southernmost point of the Baja peninsula at a place where the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez meet. It is a breathtakingly beautiful, oceanside oasis on the edge of a vast and unforgiving desert. It is, in many ways, the polar opposite of mid-Missouri, but thanks
Vernon Lee Cosper of Columbia Mo., passed away June 15th at Boone Hospital Center, surrounded by his loved ones. Vernon was born July 28, 1938 in Earlimart, California, to the late Wilma (Cox) and Robert Cosper. Vernon spent his early years enlisted in the United States Airforce as an Aerial Photographer at the Hollowman Airforce
Lead Photo: Last Thursday evening the City of Ashland hosted a comprehensive planning workshop to address upcoming issues such as transportation, storm water runoff and infrastructure needs for the city. Above, Ward Three Alderman Rick Lewis presents future planning options and oppotunities for consideration. Lead Story: Residents weigh in on future of city At the City of
The possibility of Palomino Ridge getting a speed bump for this budget year will rely on the recommendation of the Ashland Park Board. Speeding has been a constant concern raised by residents. The Ashland Police Department did a recent traffic study on Martha Crump, showing that the average speed was 28 mph. Ashland Police are
Garbage thrown in recycling bins is causing recycling in the U.S. to collapse and is a major contributor to the new highly regulated trade limits on imported waste to China. U.S. recycling has hit an unmanageable recycling contamination level. Effects of contaminated and inappropriate recycling are easily viewed at the current recycling area behind Ashland
A Universe of Stories kicked off May 22 for the 2019 Summer Reading Program at the Southern Boone Library, a branch of the Daniel Boone Regional Library. All ages are welcome to participate. The children’s program is split into two categories. From birth to five years old, the program encourages reading aloud and simple activities;
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is pleased to announce the release of the Medical Marijuana Registry (MMR) sample forms and instructions as required by Article XIV of the Missouri Constitution and its associated rules. The forms are published at medicalmarijuana.mo.gov as sample forms for educational purposes to prepare the public and
Weather Permitting Christensen Construction, on behalf of Boone County Resource Management, will begin a dig out repair of Liberty Lane between Route M and the Ashland city limits. Work will begin on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 and is expected to last approximately two days between the hours of 7:00 am and 7:00 pm. The road
