Shop LocalCity to replace motor in oxidation ditch by Wednesday
The culprit in the case of a foul odor many residents in Fulton have noticed Friday has been identified.
Street improvements move ahead in New Bloomfield
Aldermen also approve park improvements, rate hikes for pavilion use and residential trash service
The New Bloomfield Board of Aldermen received a progress report Thursday night on street improvements throughout the city financed by a $365,000 general obligation bond issue approved last year.
Workforce Investment Act programming to transfer from CMCA to northeast Missouri-based Gamm, Incorporated
Program helps build skills, find employment for workers in Callaway, surrounding counties
A federal program designed to partner adults, displaced workers and youth with employers in Callaway County and mid-Missouri will change hands from the local Central Missouri Community Action to northeast Missouri-based Gamm, Incorporated in July.
Auxvasse residents to see base water rate increase $3
Increases not as severe as initially considered
Auxvasse utility customers will see an increase to their water rates — but not as much as was initially projected.
American Pickers to visit Callaway
Reality show sends crews to find, buy hidden treasures from collectors
“American Pickers,” the popular History Channel show that sends Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz across the Midwest in search of collectibles and antiques, and are looking for sources in Callaway County.
Accident closes F overpass
The Route F overpass crossing U.S. Highway 54 was closed temporarily around 6 p.m. Thursday after the east-bound lane was blocked by a two-vehicle accident between an older Ford pickup and a 2000s GMC 1500.
South Callaway schools to issue iPads to students this fall semester
Parents must pay for lost, damaged iPads or buy insurance
The R-2 South Callaway School District Board of Education was briefed Wednesday night on the role of parents in replacing lost or damaged iPads. With the start of the 2013-14 school year in August, all students in the district will be issued iPads.
MoDOT tests high- friction road surface
The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to test a new pavement treatment in Central Missouri designed to make state highways safer.
Callaway deputies arrest man several days after chase
A Tebbetts man is behind bars on drug and traffic charges.
Engineer from Fulton considers teaching career
Professionals bring knowledge to classroom, opportunity in online certification
About 12 years ago Kristen Fortman of Fulton was working as a mechanical engineer with Heizer Aerospace Inc., a Missouri-based aerospace firm located in Jefferson County near St. Louis.
From farm to table in Callaway
Wet weather slows produce, vendors expect to flourish soon in Fulton Farmers Markets
When it comes to fresh fruits and vegetables in Callaway County this year, it seems to be feast or famine.
Fulton man faces charges threatening to burn family
Charges were filed Tuesday against a Fulton man accused of threatening to kill his ex-wife at a Fulton residence in March.
Fulton Schools to drop MO Option
Switch to credit recovery program prompted by changes to high school equivalency test
With the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s announcement that it is replacing the GED with a new high school equivalency test starting in 2014, Fulton High School Principal Jason Whitt and teacher Jessica Geldner announced some changes coming to the district’s student improvement strategies during Wednesday night’s school board meeting.
‘Chalkboards to Smartboards’ Tuesday
Forum for New Bloomfield school patrons targets non-parents June 18
A New Bloomfield School District Board of Education forum targeting residents of the district who don’t have children attending the district is planned next week.
Sparse grass frustrates Fulton
Grass, outflow keep Fulton landfill from DNR endorsement of closure
The Fulton Landfill stopped accepting trash in May 2011, but as far as the Missouri Department of Natural Resources is concerned, it still is not officially closed.
