Police Report
Ashland Police and Boone County Sheriff’s office reported the following arrests recently. Wednesday, July 26th: • Samuel Dean Gray, 23, of Ashland, was arrested by Columbia Police on failure to
Boone Hospital begins merger talks with MU HealthCare
The Boone Hospital Board of Trustees have reached unanimous consensus to explore the feasibility of aligning Boone Hospital Center and University of Missouri Health Care, according to a Tuesday press
Burks named new Boone County Clerk
Taylor Burks was named the first member of the Republican Party to be the new Boone County Clerk. He was appointed by Gov. Eric Greitens over Democratic nominee Brianna Lennon.
Prop 1 sales tax goes to voters on Tuesday
Southern Boone voters will go to the polls on Tuesday to decide two ballot issues – a new state representative in the Missouri Legislature and the Boone County Proposition One
Missouri State Fair Aug. 10-20
Discover nature with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia Aug. 10-20. Visit MDC’s Conservation Building from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. to see
Solar Eclipse plans come to light
There are a number of ways you can celebrate – or just observe watching the upcoming solar eclipse. Most will take in the once-in-a-lifetime event simply on their front porch,
Child care, facility use discussed by school district, community
A community meeting held last night at the Middle School annex was to bring two different views of child care in the community to the table. Changes at the state
Late Start Gives School District Breathing Room
$7.5 Million in Construction Nears Completion for Sept. 5 school start SoBoCo Superintendent Chris Felmlee stepped into the Primary School’s new gymnasium and gave a sigh of relief. His attention
City pays off water bonds early
City of Ashland City Administrator Lyn Woolford announced Tuesday that the City of Ashland had paid off its 2002 and 2013 water and waste water bonds in full. The news
Peak Sport and Spine continues growth
Peak Sport and Spine purchased PT Partners, LLC, from NueHealth, LLC, of Leawood, Kan., on June 30. The two companies have been partnered since 2005. The acquisition takes Peak Sport
