Born To Be
Most of the 49 years that I’ve lived on this cosmic rock have been spent searching for what I was born to do. My raison d’être. Lately, I have come
A Tale of Ella and a Great Blue Heron
February has been a hard month. Frozen and bitter cold. We are all coping as we can here in Missouri, coming up with creative ways to keep animals and chickens
Higher building costs come with new building codes
Boone County Planning and Zoning will vote on 2018 building codes that require builders to meet yet-to-be-implemented, eco-friendly requirements in the construction process. If approved, building and purchase costs for
Wildly Important Goals
SoBoCo residents have an abundance of ideas for the Ashland downtown area but a shortage of funds to make these ideas an immediate reality. “These are long term ventures,” said
Around Town
If you are on social media, then you have likely encountered numerous pictures of the new “Ice Cream Factory” located in the new Break Time east of town across the
Brutal February weather leads to early pothole season
Missouri Department of Transportation crews are focusing on pothole repair through April. When you see a MoDOT crew making repairs, motorists should slow down and move over a lane to
Relief from winter’s harsh weather on the horizon
Following the stormiest weather pattern in decades across much of the United States along with the coldest conditions experienced in a generation for most of the South Central region, a
North Callaway Tournament
The Southern Boone 6th grade Eagle girls basketball team played in the North Callaway tournament last weekend with a winning record of 3-1. Team members include, from left: Elaina Beckmann,
Eagles earn a pair of wins on the week
The Southern Boone Eagles boys basketball team pulled off two victories last week beating Centralia and a strong Boonville squad. Seniors Blake Dapkus and Nik Post led the Eagles past
Lady Eagles split games
The Southern Boone Lady Eagles basketball team was 1-1 in their games last week. The Eagles took Centralia’s Panthers with a 59-35 victory but fell in a tough loss to
