Fishing advice from SoBoCo pros

A little rain did not spoil the enthusiasm of the small crowd seen at the Ashland Community Park pond last weekend. Eleven people participated in the Ashland Optimist’s 18th annual

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Ameren Outage

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

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Police Report

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

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Mis Amigos al Sur

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

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Vernon Cosper 1938-2019

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

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Residents weigh in on future of city

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,

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Slow progress for speed bumps

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

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