MEET THE CANDIDATES
Southern Boone County R-1 School District Board of Education Candidates Why should voters choose you? My Fellow Ashlandians, I am seeking your support as a candidate for the Southern Boone
Up-to-Date Election Information
By: Tara Blue Local elections will be held on April 2nd and polling places will be open from 6:00am to 7:00pm. The election includes Municipalities, Boards of Education, Alderman, Bonds,
Fourth Grade Positive Behavior Awards
Kindness Award “Star Students” The Star Student Award goes to students who show good character. “Rising to Excellence” Award The Rising to Excellence Award goes to students that have shown
Soarin’ Scholars
By: Justine Rogers Southern Boone hosted the International Academic Competitions (IAC) Central Missouri Regional Event on March 9th at the Southern Boone Middle School. We had many students participate and
Ashland Mayoral Candidates Provide Answers
By: Ernie Wren Previously in the “Around Town” column, questions were presented to the mayoral candidates in regard to past and future campaign promises. After meeting with myself and others,
Public Notices: March 20, 2024
House child care tax credit bill advances
By: Madeline Shannon, Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY — Efforts continued Thursday to move legislation forward that would allow employers, child care providers and families a tax credit in a push
Police report: March 20, 2024
Ashland Police, Boone County Sherriff’s Office, and Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the following recent arrests: Michael Briggs, age 53 of Ashland. Arrested by BCSD on 03/14/2024 for leaving the
Clean slate bill gives the opportunity to expunge felony records
By: Elise Wilke- Grimm, Columbia Missourian Missouri Workers Center and other community allies gathered on Clean Slate Advocacy Day on Tuesday (March 12). Participants joined forces to lobby for Senate
ANSWERING THE CALL
By: Tara Blue The Southern Boone County Fire Protection District (SBCFPD) recently held its annual awards banquet to recognize the volunteers who donate their time and energy into keeping Southern
