In Perfect Love, He Died
“Were you there when they crucified my lord”? A hymn asks the question. The crucifixion of Jesus happened nearly 2000 years ago. Of course we were not there. Or were
Obituary: Edward Lee “Eddie” Sachs
Edward Lee “Eddie” Sachs, 76, a resident of Ashland passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024, at his home. Eddie was born on June 9, 1947, in Columbia, the son
Obituary: Betty Jean “Jeannie” Palmer
Betty Jean “Jeannie” Palmer, 95 years of Ashland, Missouri, formerly of Carson, Iowa, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, at The Neighborhoods by Tiger Place, in Columbia, Missouri. Jeannie
Battle of the Eagles
Southern Boone Varsity Eagles barely hung on until the end in the nail-biting, back-and-forth game against Grain Valley Eagles on Thursday, April 11th. The bottom of the lineup was strong
Ashland Folks on Spokes: April 17, 2024
By: Rich Ward It was a beautiful brisk morning to start our ride to Hinkson Creek on Friday April 12th. Those riding were Ginni, Alvyne, Donovan and Rich. Hinkson Creek
Track Construction Resumes with Dissent
By: Tara Blue Construction on the new Southern Boone High School track began today, Friday April 12th in agreement with the $3 million dollar bond issue approved by voters in
This Week in History: April 10th-16th, 2024
Apr. 10- 1815: The largest volcanic eruption ever recorded occurs as Mt. Tambora in present-day Indonesia explodes, expelling an estimated 36 cubic miles of ash and rock into the atmosphere,
Yummy Yo’s Officially Open
By: Tara Blue The Southern Boone community came out in full support on Saturday, April 6th to celebrate the official grand opening of Yummy Yo’s. Customers enjoyed face painting, a
City of Ashland votes to increase sewer & water rates, impact fees, Mayor pay
By: Tara Blue On Tuesday, April 2nd, the City of Ashland Board of Alderman took several actions which will fiscally affect residents. Sewer & Water Rate increases The City of
Southern Boone Voters Approve School Ballot Questions: Full Election Results
By: Tara Blue On April 2, 2024, Southern Boone voters approved both Question No. 1, a $11.6 million no tax rate increase bond issue for the high school expansion construction
