City Candidate Forum
Monday evening an online Zoom candidate forum was hosted by the Southern Boone Chamber of Commerce and the Southern Boone Economic Development Committee, with Tracy Titmus, president of the SoBo
Boone County Commission Controversy
Did Boone County Commissioners Janet Thompson and Dan Atwill attempt to exclude their fellow Commissioner, Fred Parry, from a May 13th conference call related to COVID-19 for political and/or ideological
Pool will follow COVID-19 mandates
The Ashland Optimist Community Pool board is attempting to do something that Boonville and Centralia are not, namely open its pool for the summer. It’s a challenging task given incorporating
Mizzou Golf lands grad transfer Kesterson
Mizzou Men’s Golf bolstered its 2020-21 roster with the signing of graduate transfer Walker Kesterson on Monday. Kesterson, an Ashland, Mo., native returns to his home state after four years
MDC says evaluate your early summer habitat for more quail
For some children, mimicking the northern bobwhite quail’s mating call was how they learned to whistle. They heard the urgent and earnest “bob-white” sound lilting from pastures and fields. The
State Summer Games are Going Virtual
Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) will be hosting its first-ever Virtual Summer Games this May and June. Due to COVID-19, the State Summer Games experience had to be altered and moved
Commencement Address 2020
Members of the Board of Education, Superintendent Felmlee, Principal Van Deven, High School Faculty and Staff, Friends and Family, and last but not least, Members of the Class of 2020;
Life Two Months into Staying at Home
As the world continues to struggle with how to deal with the health and economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, people are staying at home. The longer we remain sheltered
James Cunningham 1925-2020
James Sylvester Cunningham, 95, of Columbia, passed away May 14, 2020 at Columbia Post Acute. Due to the current public health guidelines a private family graveside service will be held
Employment
• CITY OF ASHLAND: SUMMER HELP The City of Ashland Public Works Department has openings for summer help. Duties include light and heavy physical labor associated with street maintenance, water/sewer maintenance,
