Government shutdown leaves Southern Boone School District waiting for reimbursement
The district submitted the reimbursement request for $600,000 in September.
Jim Obergefell to give lecture on activism at Columbia College
Obergefell, the lead plaintiff in the case that legalized same-sex marriage, will speak Thursday on his advocacy experience.
Hundreds remember Ben Arnet, beloved sports director, at celebration of life
Ben Arnet was memorialized Wednesday during a celebration of his life as a father, husband, friend, mentor and sports broadcaster who loved his job, believed in helping others and was devoted to his family.
Foundation laid for new 'Vo-Ag Wing' at Southern Boone High School
The foundation has been laid for Southern Boone High School’s new vocational and agriculture wing, according to a Southern Boone School District Facebook post. The wing is part of the $11.6 million bond issue approved by voters in April 2024.
Mizzou Athletics prepares for Saturday’s scorching game day forecast
University of Missouri athletics is preparing for high temperatures during Saturday's home game.
‘Hitching Post’ owner buys ‘The Grand’ in auction; ‘The Station’ sale is yet to close
A Hartsburg business owner is taking on one of the town’s historic buildings after having the highest bid in an online auction.
New business roundup: Two new businesses are coming to Ashland this fall
Busy parents with dirty car seats or kids struggling in school are in luck with two small businesses coming to Ashland this fall that could solve both problems.
Jay Niemeyer named Southern Boone fire chief
Seasoned firefighter and paramedic Jay Niemeyer stepped into a new position as fire chief for the Southern Boone Fire Protection District on Monday.
MU summer construction projects include improvements to Jesse Hall, Memorial Union
This summer, a number of significant construction and improvement projects will begin on the University of Missouri’s campus.
Lane of Old Rocheport Gravel Road to close temporarily for commercial filming
A portion of the eastbound lane of Old Rocheport Gravel Road will be closed for a few hours Tuesday evening for a commercial filming, according to a Wednesday news release from Boone County Resource Management.