Police Report
Ashland Police and Boone County Sheriff’s office reported the following arrests recently. Thursday, June 15, 2017: • Catherine Armstrong, 26, of Ashland was arrested by Boone Columbia Police on charges
City collects missing sales tax
After being unsure why sales tax collections were down for the first few months of the new fiscal year, Ashland City Administrator Lyn Woolford did some checking. A few phone
Proctor looks to Aldermen to change livestock ordinance
Although she did not receive a variance for her pygmy goats at Thursday’s Board of Adjustment meeting, Kim Proctor has reason to be optimistic. On Friday, Ashland Mayor Gene Rhorer
WENDY NOREN RESIGNS: Commission appoints Auer as clerk
The Boone County Commission appointed Art Auer to the position of interim County Clerk on Tuesday during their regularly scheduled Tuesday meeting. Auer has been a member of Clerk Wendy
Boone County Fair set for July 18-22 in Sturgeon
The Boone County Fair is set again this July for the Sturgeon Fairgrounds. For the second year, the fair will be in northern Boone County, after the Boone County Fair
PUNCHING at PARKINSON’S
Greg Busker carefully winds his cloth wraps around his knuckles, intricately winding them between his fingers and tightly up his wrists. Many of his fellow boxers, he says, use the
FRIDAY UPDATE: What you need to know for the weekend
• The Ashland Board of Adjustment denied a variance for Kim Procter on Thursday evening and urged her to take her case to the Ashland Board of Aldermen. The city
City invites McCubbin to attempt to re-zone again
The City of Ashland Board of Aldermen have invited builder/developer Mike McCubbin to begin the re-zoning process again after a close session vote last Tuesday evening. After receiving a letter
Economic Development Council seeks volunteers
Due to a restructure of the Southern Boone Economic Development Council (SBEDC), openings are now available on the Board of Directors. A press release from the council said, “It is
Summer School in full swing
Southern Boone Summer School Principal Lucas Karr spends a good bit of his day giving “high fives” – and moving kids down the hallway, out of the building and onto
