Good causes: Well worth the time and ink
Reporting and writing for the Boone County Journal in recent months has been enjoyable and beneficial. Gene Rohrer, owner of the Boone County Journal, agreed to make donations to two
Hartsburg preps for next week’s Pumpkin Festival
The countdown to the annual Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival has officially begun. Each year, Hartsburg holds a long-loved community event, dedicated to the celebration of the pumpkin. This town tradition, which
Rowden kicks off new campaign
On Thursday, Senator Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) kicked off his bid for re-election to the Missouri Senate. His campaign for the 19th District is focused on investing in public education, creating
New Senate leave policy for wounded warriors
Monday, U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Amy Klobuchar (Minn.), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Rules Committee, and Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (Miss.), a member of the committee, announced
City Council Considers Road Closure
The September 17th City Council meeting was quiet and short, with a focus on public works activities. During the “Public Comments” time, Assembly of God Church representative Ann Jackson communicated
Apple Butter: A Hartsburg Tradition
The Hartsburg American Legion Auxiliary has been in the apple butter game for the better part of five decades. It all begins with a group of volunteers on a perfectly
Calling all wing lovers
Woody’s Pub and Grub is bringing back the annual King of Wings contest this Saturday, September 28. The event will be open to the public from 11:00 am until 3:00
Let’s hear it for the band
The Southern Boone Marching Eagles participated in the 1st Annual City of Maples Marching Festival in Macon on Saturday. They earned several awards in the 3A Class including: 1st place
Celebrating Ashland’s Police Officers
The Ashland Optimist Club celebrated “Respect For Law” by providing breakfast and a certificate of appreciation to the Ashland Police Department. Pictured from L-to-R: Optimist President Janet Popejoy, Optimist
President Trump Is Making Progress on the Opioid Crisis
Since President Trump’s first day in office, and from my first day as his health secretary, our country’s opioid crisis has been one of our most challenging missions. But there
