Fulton Sun

Chamber executive director gets banquet surprise When it comes to planning and orchestrating the Callaway Chamber of Commerce annual banquet, there isn't a detail that executive director Tamara Tateosian isn't involved in. by Ryan Boland Published May. 6 2021 @ 12:49am

State workers ordered back to offices As they return to their workplaces in the next two weeks, state employees can also expect a return to some pre-pandemic practices. by Eli Hoff, For the Fulton Sun Published May. 6 2021 @ 12:05am

Governor's office refuses to release resignation letter of former COO The same day as Randall Williams' sudden resignation as Missouri's top health official, another key member of the executive branch left his job without any explanation. by Tessa Weinberg, the Missouri Independent Published May. 5 2021 @ 9:05pm

Mayor: Legends Rec-Plex plans to open May 17 The opening of Fulton's spacious new recreational facility now appears to be less than two weeks away. by Ryan Boland Published May. 4 2021 @ 5:34pm

Hospitals lobby for Medicaid payment reform The new payment method is based on the way Medicare pays for outpatient services, with a set fee for each type of service. by Rudi Keller, The Missouri Independent Published May. 4 2021 @ 12:05am

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Deaths outpaced births in Missouri JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — More people in Missouri died in 2020 than were born, a rarity that was due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic. Published May. 7 2021 @ 12:30am

Deaths outpaced births in Missouri; COVID-19 played a role JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — More people in Missouri died in 2020 than were born, a rarity that was due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic. Published May. 7 2021 @ 12:05am

States push back against use of facial recognition by police Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. have used facial recognition technology to solve homicides and bust human traffickers, but concern about its accuracy and the growing pervasiveness of video surveillance is leading some state lawmakers to hit the pause button. by Associated Press Published May. 6 2021 @ 12:05am

Local News

Westminster to hold commencement Saturday Westminster College will put the finishing touches on its school year when it conducts commencement exercises for the 2021 graduating class at 11 a. by Fulton Sun [email protected] Published May. 7 2021 @ 12:30am

Fulton woman injured in two-car accident A 43-year-old Fulton woman received minor injuries in a two-car accident on Route WW in Callaway County early Monday morning, according to a Missouri Highway Patrol accident report. by Fulton Sun staff reports Published May. 5 2021 @ 12:05am

St. Louis man seriously injured in Interstate 70 wreck A 22-year-old St. Louis man was seriously injured in a one-car wreck on I-70 in Callaway County on Monday morning, according to a crash report from the Missouri Highway Patrol. by Fulton Sun staff reports Published May. 5 2021 @ 12:05am

Education

Measure would allow Missouri school districts to subdivide Supporters of a bill seeking to allow school districts to divide into sub-districts say it could provide more representation on the school board. But critics say the legislation could cause unintended consequences. by Layne Stracener Published May. 1 2021 @ 6:32pm

Library offers summer reads by mail to rural children Starting Monday, children in rural Callaway County can sign up to receive books by mail over the summer through the Books by Snail program. by Olivia Garrett Published Apr. 23 2021 @ 7:00pm

Westminster group takes part in Clothesline Project A trio of T-shirts comprise part of the Clothesline Project displayed by Westminster College's Every Blue Jay Can Stop Gender-Based Violence group in the school's Johnson College Inn. by Ryan Boland Published Apr. 23 2021 @ 12:05am

Sports

Fulton girls soccer cashes in on one opportunity to beat Moberly 1-0 The Fulton girls soccer team was involved in a low-scoring affair Thursday against the Moberly Lady Spartans. Senior Karsyn Arthur scored the only goal of the game in the 15th minute of the second half for a 1-0 victory in the North Central Missouri Conference contest at Fulton High School. by Jeremy Jacob Published May. 7 2021 @ 1:10am

College Baseball: Lyon College 15, William Woods 8 The William Woods Owls fell to the Lyon College Fighting Scots 15-8 in an elimination game Thursday in the American Midwest Conference Tournament at CarShield Field. William Woods finishes the season with a 24-17 record, going 2-2 in the conference tournament. by Fulton Sun Published May. 7 2021 @ 1:05am

College Softball: William Woods 6, Hannibal-LaGrange 5 The William Woods Owls continued their softball season Thursday with a 6-5 win in an elimination game against the Hannibal-LaGrange Trojans in the American Midwest Conference Tournament at Antimi Softball Complex. by Fulton Sun Published May. 7 2021 @ 1:05am

Features

Eggplants bring beauty to a garden There is one plant I always seem to put in the garden but do not use very often — eggplant. Every year, I put out a couple of plants thinking I am going to find a recipe I like and use them. by Peter Sutter Published May. 1 2021 @ 12:05am

Springtime adventures in mushroom hunting It is here! Springtime mushroom hunting season in Missouri. Ever since David and I were young, we — along with everyone we knew — looked forward to this time of year. by Dorothy Kleindienst Published May. 1 2021 @ 12:05am

Search for largest mushroom measures more than 14 inches tall 1896 Fulton Gazette Home Seekers Excursions. Via Chicago and Alton, R. R., Tuesday on April 7th, 21st and May 5th, to some points in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Virginia, Wisconsin and to all points in Alabama, Arkansas, Indian Territory, South Carolina, South Dakota, North Dakota, Tennessee (Except Memphis) and Texas at one fare — plus $2 for the round trip by Sharon Davis Published May. 1 2021 @ 12:05am

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