Police Report
Ashland Police and Boone County Sheriff’s office reported the following arrests recently. • 12.18.18 – Terence Dean Hartmann, 33, of Hartsburg, was arrested by Boone County Sheriff’s deputies on charges
2018 a BIG Year in Southern Boone
LEAD PHOTO: The Ashland Folks on Spokes originated in 2018. 2018 a BIG Year in Southern Boone Southern Boone County saw plenty of news in 2018 – from a record-breaking
School Board Notes
The SoBoCo school board approved the following at its December meeting recently: • The SoBoCo School Board reviewed the 2017-2018 School District Audit. No weaknesses or additional findings were found.
State seasonal unemployment is lowest since 1976
Missouri’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 3 percent, the lowest rate since 1976, according to a news release from the Missouri Department of Economic Development. The rate is lower
Missouri improves in America’s Health Rankings for 2018
The United Health Foundation released their annual America’s Health Rankings yesterday, and Missouri improved from 40th to 38th. The 2018 ranking is a part of the 29th annual report, and
New Farm Bill Looks Positive for Mo. Farmers
Just in time for the new year, Congressional Republicans and Democrats ironed out their differences and agreed upon a new farm bill. Unlike some farm bills in years past, the
Boyce completes high school Kick-It campaign
The ground had been soaked by a heavy rain the night before and a sun that wasn’t warm enough to dry the puddles that had been created on the field.
Hermann takes advantage of Eagles turnovers
Hermann was too tall, too long, too quick and too athletic for the Southern Boone County girls’ basketball team. The Eagles fell 60-49, to Hermann on Tuesday night. SoBoCo attempted
New Me, Year Three
With Christmas and most of 2018 now behind us, it’s time once again to look ahead to the coming year. You’ll be delighted to learn, however, that I’ve decided to
Fire board, City do not agree on two fire codes
LEAD PHOTO: Students from the Southern Boone kindergarten performed Christmas Carols at their annual performance last week. See ‘Letters to Santa’ and more photos, courtesy of Crystal Branch, starting on page
