Lady Eagles find a way to skin two cats in wins
Lady Eagles proved they are not cat lovers downing the Versailles Tigers and the Hermann Bearcats in games last week. The Eagles traveled to Versailles and secured a 67-34 win
Signed up for Softball
SoBoCo Senior Shelby Reeder, left, with Coach Ashley Anderson signed her letter of intent to play softball at Kansas Wesleyan University last Thursday at the high school.
Police Staffing Shortage Eliminates SRO officer in SoBoCo schools
The SoBoCo school district has previously partnered with the Boone County Sheriff’s department and the Ashland Police Department to deploy a SRO, Safety Resource Officer, on school campus but with
Retail economics dip in 2020
With millions of workers, the retail industry ranks highly as a job sector in the U.S. Like others, it was among a series of industries hit hard by COVID-19 in
Around Town
The Park Board had a full agenda for the last meeting. The meeting started off with a notification from the United States Tennis Association that there would not be any
Twenty states raised minimum wages on New Year’s Day
On January 1, minimum wages went up in 20 states. The increases range from an $0.08 inflation adjustment in Minnesota to a $1.50 per hour raise in New Mexico, the
Parson makes the case for early childhood
Governor Mike Parson kicked off the Missouri Early Childhood Policy Symposium in Jefferson City this week. The National Council of State Legislators and Kids Win Missouri organized the event for
6th grade girls basketball undefeated
6th grade girls basketball undefeated in the Optimist league going 9-0. Bottom row: Abby Haskamp, Jayla Short, Elaina Beckmann. Middle row: Coach Jordan Chavis, Julia Volkert, Courtney Hargis, Laken Glascock, Hannah
Eagles get two wins in California Tournament
Southern Boone’s boys basketball team won two games and dropped one game in the California Tournament last week. The Eagles got a win on January 11, with a win against
Free online events on Jan. 23 and Feb. 6 will focus on our national bird
Missouri’s Eagle Days events have become much-anticipated mid-winter routines for many families in the Show-Me State. This year, COVID-19 health concerns have changed Eagle Days to an online event, but
