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Need increases for food backpack programs across county

Every weekend during the school year, an average of 332 food-stuffed backpacks go home with Callaway students in need.

49 firms, area entities honored for long service

As part of its “The Way We Worked” annual honors banquet theme, the Kingdom of Callaway Chamber of Commerce Friday night honored 49 county businesses and other area entities for more than 50 years of service to the county.

Turnout at Chamber’s awards banquet sets record

A record crowd at the annual Kingdom of Callaway Chamber of Commerce’s awards banquet Friday night jammed the main meeting room at Meadow Lake Acres Country Club.

Hornets, Bulldogs to renew rivalry at Mizzou Arena

It’s cliche to say that the one game you want to win all year is against the rival school. But just because it’s cliche doesn’t mean it isn’t true. For the Fulton Hornets, that game is against the Mexico Bulldogs.

Hamilton sparks Lady Hornets to home win

Senior forward Corri Hamilton scored 33 points and pulled down 23 rebounds in the Lady Hornets’ 51-29 North Central Missouri Conference win over the Marshall Lady Owls at Roger D. Davis Gymnasium on Saturday. It was Hamilton’s second straight game of 20 or more rebounds as she pulled down 22 in Fulton’s 56-49 overtime win over Boonville on Thursday night.

Public defender takes up Koebel case

Ryan Wayne Koebel made his first appearance in Callaway Circuit Court Friday morning, with Public Defender Justin Carver at his side.

New Bloomfield church brings dinosaurs to Callaway

They have been called by some the mightiest creatures to ever roam the earth.

MSD celebrates Asian culture through festival

Celebrating the Year of the Dragon, the Missouri School for the Deaf held a Chinese New Year Festival Thursday.

Lottery winner offers entire prize to boss

Big winners in the Missouri Lottery don’t often say they intend to give away all of the money they won.

Awards presented for hiring veterans

The Dollar General Distribution Center in Fulton and the City of Fulton were honored Thursday for hiring veterans.

First quarter gives Ladybirds fits in loss

KINGDOM CITY — The North Callaway Ladybirds couldn’t compensate for a flat first-quarter showing.

Lady Hornets clip Boonville in OT

You’ll have to excuse T.J. Quick if she was a little fired up. Fulton’s first-year head coach had just watched her Lady Hornets relinquish the lead to Boonville for the first time Thursday night and they were severely lacking in momentum. So Quick called a timeout to stop the slide and to remind her players of a few facts.

Ward 4 to see only contest in Fulton council election

With the filing deadline for the April election having passed, only one of the four open Fulton City Council seats will feature a contested race.

New photography studio opens in Fulton

Chances are if anyone spots Lydia Schuster around the community, she has a camera in hand.

Three hurt in bridge crashes

Three people had minor injuries in two separate chain-reaction crashes involving seven vehicles on the Missouri River Bridge early Wednesday morning.

Foundation to offer grants to NB schools

NEW BLOOMFIELD — The newly-formed New Bloomfield Education Foundation expects to award its first two grants to New Bloomfield R-III classrooms on March 2.

Fulton senior helps out in McIntire classroom

At 17 years old, Seth Steeves gets a first-hand taste of what it would be like to teach elementary students.

Year of the Dragon

Lin Rou-May, of Fulton, shows James Chuang, 3, how to glue feathers to his dragon Wednesday during the Lunar New Year event held at the Callaway County Public Library.

Council puts hold on brick district overlay zoning

A plea from a downtown property owner caused the Fulton City Council to reconsider a proposal to designate a Brick District Overlay Zoning Area in downtown Fulton that would prohibit buildings in that area from allowing residential use on the ground floor.