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Getting to the root of invasive plant problem Roxie Campbell, park naturalist at Rock Bridge State Park, taught a class on identifying and fighting invasive plants Saturday for Graham Cave State Park. by Helen Wilbers Published Feb. 22 2020 @ 6:29pm

Twillman Feed owner wins Settler's Award The Settlers Award is presented each year at the supper to someone who has contributed to the Callaway County community but was not born in the county. This year it was presented to the owner of Twillman Feed Service. by Helen Wilbers Published Feb. 22 2020 @ 6:25pm

MU Extension to host class on backgrounding The University of Missouri Extension is hosting a class on backgrounding at the Callaway Extension Office on March 19. by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 22 2020 @ 6:22pm

New Bloomfield 4-day school week survives divisive second vote Residents concerned about plans to transition to a four-day school week in New Bloomfield showed up to Thursday's board meeting to voice opposition, and a second vote on the calendar threatened to derail the district's plans. by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 21 2020 @ 11:14pm

WWU talk to focus on sports, race and African-American baseball leagues Bob Kendrick is coming to William Woods University on Monday to share the history of segregated professional baseball and the connection between sports, race and diversity. by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 8:43pm

Stick a fork in cancer The American Cancer Society has partnered with three Callaway County restaurants that will donate at least 10 percent of their sales on one or more days during the week of Feb. 24-29. Funds raised will further life-saving research and provide services to those facing cancer. by Helen Wilbers Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 8:40pm

Fulton Medical Center brings in new administrators The new CEO and CFO at Fulton Medical Center bring combined decades of experience in the hospital industry. by Helen Wilbers Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 8:37pm

CAFO legal battles continue in Cole County court The legal battle over a state law seeking to shield large farms in Missouri from stringent local health rules continues in Cole County Court. by Jeff Haldiman Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 12:05am

South Callaway school board discusses finances and facilities The South Callaway Board of Education failed Tuesday to move forward with the project by selecting an architect or grant writer. by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 19 2020 @ 9:42pm

Bettering library will cost price of book Under the proposed operating levy increase appearing on the April 7 ballot, the median Callaway County family would pay $17.06 more on their property tax bill next year. by Helen Wilbers Published Feb. 19 2020 @ 9:39pm

Congressman visits Callaway Chamber of Commerce U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer spoke with local business people Wednesday about workforce development at a Callaway Chamber of Commerce business breakfast. by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 19 2020 @ 9:36pm

Callaway sheriff's office reports felony arrests, charges Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies reported several felony arrests over recent days, according to the CCSO. Published Feb. 19 2020 @ 12:05am

Heartland Port Authority to continue working with Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce The Heartland Port Authority Board on Tuesday approved an agreement to have the Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce continue providing professional services to the board. by Jeff Haldiman Published Feb. 18 2020 @ 6:12pm

New Bloomfield school board to meet Thursday The New Bloomfield R-3 School District Board of Education is set to meet at 6 p.m. Thursday. by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 18 2020 @ 6:10pm

Seniors invited to 'Flashback Prom' The Callaway Senior Center is hosting a free, prom-themed dance from 5-7 p.m. Thursday evening. Both couples and singles are welcome, and fancy duds are optional — comfy clothes are just fine too. Concessions will be on sale. by Helen Wilbers Published Feb. 18 2020 @ 6:08pm

Pride and Prejudice and comedy: William Woods prepares for theater production Audiences will get a peak behind the curtain at William Woods University's upcoming production of "Pride and Prejudice." by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 18 2020 @ 6:05pm

2 arrested after Fulton vehicle fire Police arrested two men Sunday for allegedly setting a car on fire, according to the Fulton Police Department. Published Feb. 18 2020 @ 12:05am

265 Eagle Scouts recognized at Capitol More than 200 Eagle Scouts were at the Capitol on Monday to be recognized for achieving the highest honor in scouting. by Jeff Haldiman Published Feb. 17 2020 @ 10:17pm

Governor appoints Fulton doctor to drug review board Gov. Mike Parson recently appointed Dr. Lisa Pierce, of Fulton, to the Drug Utilization Review Board. by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 17 2020 @ 10:15pm

Kith and Kin: Tiffany Chailland Tiffany Chailland, 25, grew up in Fulton and attended Bartley Elementary School, Fulton Middle School and Fulton High School. by Olivia Garrett Published Feb. 17 2020 @ 10:12pm

Libraries to host levy forums Daniel Boone Regional Library will host two public forums to share information on Proposition L, an operating levy increase set to appear on the April 7 ballot. by Helen Wilbers Published Feb. 17 2020 @ 10:09pm

Jefferson Street to see sidewalk improvements During the Feb. 11 Fulton City Council meeting, council members voted unanimously to award a bid to Montgomery City-based Ecton Construction for a curb and gutter renewal project and a sidewalk project. by Helen Wilbers Published Feb. 17 2020 @ 10:06pm

Callaway County man hurt in wreck An Auxvasse man received moderate injuries Saturday night in a Callaway County crash. by News Tribune Published Feb. 16 2020 @ 7:48am