Around Town

By: Ernie Wren I’m going to start off with news that the Southern Boone County Senior Center will be holding its first dance since the pandemic, this month on August

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Suicide Prevention Awareness

Scott Knight Division Director The Jason Foundation September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. For many, the subject of suicide is off limits. They believe that the mere mention of suicide

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Ashland FFA Chapter

The Ashland FFA Chapter took 20 members to the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, MO on August 17th to participate in the annual Food Insecurity day. While there, members helped

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Missouri’s medical marijuana

The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has published its second annual report of the Missouri Medical Marijuana Regulatory Program. DHSS is required to annually submit a report to

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Kenneth L. Sapp

Kenneth L. Sapp passed away August 20, 2021 at the Audrain Community Hospital in Mexico, he was 85 years old. Kenneth was born April 20, 1936 in Ashland, the son

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Critical Race Theory

By: Frank Burkett I covered some recent terms in an earlier LTTE, but now another term has been brought fourth, CRITICAL RACE THEORY. Not only that, but it is being

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Steve Walsh

Mr. Steven Shaune “Steve” Walsh, 63, of Ashland passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital in Jefferson City. Steve’s beloved wife, Missouri State Representative Sara Walsh

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