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Bush school utilizes whole brain teaching to reach students
A stroll through the hallways of Bush Elementary in Fulton on any given school day may not be as quiet as one would expect for an educational institution.
Callaway switches emergency notification system, re-enrollment necessary for alerts
Callaway County residents who want to be notified of severe weather, natural disasters and other emergencies will need to re-enroll for that service.
Letter Carrier food drive adds to SERVE’s bounty as summer begins
Summer is often the slowest time of year for donations to SERVE’s food bank, but thanks to two recent campaigns, this year the pantry enters its “dry season” with a bit of a cushion.
Ambulance district to begin fleet upgrade
With several of the trucks in its fleet causing — and costing — more trouble than they were worth, the Callaway County Ambulance District’s Board of Directors has taken the first steps toward purchasing three new ambulances in the next year.
Ward IV contested in Fulton’s council race
In the race for Fulton’s city council in the April 2 municipal elections, Ward IV is the only contested seat as incumbent Rick Shiverdecker hopes to defend his seat against newcomer Kathy Segerson.
Langworthy sisters take titles at Princess America Pageant
All three girls place in national contest
For the Langworthy family, pageants are a sister affair, with all four of the daughters competing in various contests over the years.
Prayer breakfast to feature youth, not speeches
The 2013 Fulton Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast will follow a slightly different format than past events.
Senior Expo returns to Callaway YMCA
Team RSVP, 55&GO is putting on the second annual Senior Expo April 11 at the YMCA of Callaway County.
Ambulance board approves workers’ comp, equipment purchases
Thanks in part to a series of years with few or no claims and equipment upgrades resulting in fewer employee injuries, the Callaway County Ambulance District will see a distinct drop in the cost of its workers’ compensation insurance policy.
Fulton man's lifetime hobby furnishes home
Even if he had not built the house himself, nearly every room of Hugh Staats’ home bears testament to his skill with wood.