Spooktacular Photos 2023
Thank you to all who came out to the Ashland Optimist Club Spooktacular and special thank you to “In Any Event” and the Dihel Family for providing decorations!
Small Town Spotlight: Yummy YO’s
By: Tara Blue A new business is coming soon to Ashland and we’ve got the latest scoop. Yummy YO’s is a frozen yogurt and ice cream shop located at 109
FFA Fall Round Up
By: Rebekah Hammett On Thursday October 19th, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm FFA members hosted the annual Fall Round up in front of the primary school. Agriculture students brought
Police Report: Nov. 1, 2023
Ashland Police, Boone County Sherriff’s Office, and Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the following recent arrests: Mitchell Lyons, age 22 of Ashland. Arrested by APD on 10/26/2023 for 1st degree
Southern Boone School District to Host Job Fair
Southern Boone School District is excited to announce its upcoming job fair aimed at recruiting dedicated and passionate staff members to join our team. The job fair will be held
Chief Edwards Files Suit Against City of Ashland Claiming Wrongful Removal; City of Ashland Responds
By: Tara Blue Chief of Police Gabe Edwards has filed a lawsuit against the City of Ashland claiming he was wrongfully removed from his position as Chief and has since
Southern Boone Hosts 8th Annual Midwest Marching Classic
By: Tara Blue The bleak, rainy weather of Saturday, Oct. 14th could not dampen the school spirits of the 23 mid-mo school bands who traveled to the new Southern Boone
Traveling Journal: Lee’s Summit
The Journal Goes Back in Time! Sarah Tucker Poff met up with Joel Sapp(former Ashland resident) at the Missouri Town 1855 Fall Festival in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. The two have
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Visits Ashland
By: Tara Blue The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile visited Moser’s in Ashland on Sunday, Oct. 22nd. The hot dog shaped vehicle first began in 1936 by Bavarian immigrant Oscar Mayer as
Ashland Optimist Club Provides Dictionaries
Thursday, Oct. 19th marked the 20th year of the dictionary give-away to Southern Boone third graders. Each year, the Ashland Optimist Club visits the elementary school to hand out the
