Basinger building opens with bang
The first week of fireworks season has annually seen the Eagle Flight Fireworks stand go up on the east side of Highway 63, off Forsee Road. And it’s usually a
Summer Driving? Or Just Inattentive Driving?
A pair of crashes on Highway 63 on Monday afternoon provided two more to the list of growing injury accidents in Mid-Missouri. Statewide the trend is growing as well as
P&Z Rejects Duplex Bid on Liberty
The Ashland Planning and Zoning Commission denied approval for its second multi-family housing development in two months on Tuesday, June 14. Schooler Construction and C.L. Richardson Company were seeking a
Residents call new trash plan “garbage”
Ashland residents took to Facebook last week to voice their irritation over the city’s new trash plan. The City of Ashland recently changed the trash service, along with its vendor
City Denies Another Building Request: Development would have put six duplexes on Liberty Lane
The Ashland Planning and Zoning Commission denied approval for its second multi-family housing development is two months on Tuesday evening. Schooler Construction and C.L. Richardson Company were seeking a change
Take Heat Precautions
As summer heat and humidity begin to make an appearance in mid-Missouri, health experts from University of Missouri Health Care urge residents to take precautions to protect themselves. Temperatures are
Permit OK, Hummingbird ready to dig
With Department of Natural Resources in hand, workers from the C.L. Richardson company will soon be installing pipe for the forced main sewage system from Hummingbird Properties near the Columbia
Lemonade needed on hot day
The heat, like Jessica John’s right forearm, packed a powerful punch on Saturday afternoon. John, a 10-year-old karate student in the YMCA’s program, took a whack at a two-inch board
Optimist Foundation, Wren, builds new bikes for giveaway
Long before he was an Eagles soccer fan, long before he was a member of the Ashland Optimist Club, Ernie Wren was very handy with small bicycle wrenches. “I worked
Park Board Talks Park Sales Tax
The Ashland Parks and Recreation Board is considering recommending an eighth of a percent park tax to the Board of Aldermen. The tax would affect all citizens of Ashland. The
