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Callaway County warns of potential COVID-19 exposure at funeral The Callaway County Health Department is warning of a potential mass COVID-19 exposure event during a recent funeral. by Helen Wilbers Published Sep. 25 2020 @ 10:50am

Callaway County court employee tests positive for COVID-19 Due to a positive COVID-19 test of a court employee, the Callaway County Circuit Court will be reducing the number of people coming into the courthouse in Fulton. by Fulton Sun staff Published Sep. 25 2020 @ 12:05am

Fire department awarded grant Fulton has been awarded a $139,945 federal grant that will go toward new radios for the Fulton Fire Department. by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 24 2020 @ 7:12pm

Fulton receives clean 2019 audit Fulton received a clean, "unmodified" opinion on its 2019 audit. by Helen Wilbers Published Sep. 24 2020 @ 7:10pm

Senior center loses, adds board members The Callaway Senior Center shake-up continued Thursday with the resignation of board secretary Bonnie Mann, the removal of Diane Watson as board president and the appointment of several new board members during a meeting. by Helen Wilbers Published Sep. 24 2020 @ 7:06pm

Virtual presentation educates on affordable housing solution Central Missouri Community Action's Safe and Affordable Housing Taskforce hosted a webinar Thursday afternoon during which Callaway County community members could learn from the Columbia Community Land Trust. by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 24 2020 @ 7:02pm

Fulton NAACP hosts voter registration drive The Fulton NAACP is working to ensure as many qualified voters are registered as possible. The NAACP set up a booth Wednesday at the Fulton Farmers Market and also plans to be at the farmers market Saturday. by Helen Wilbers Published Sep. 23 2020 @ 7:33pm

Community hears from One Read author Amor Towles Amor Towles, author of the Daniel Boone Regional Library's One Read selection "A Gentleman in Moscow" joined the library in a virtual presentation Tuesday evening. by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 23 2020 @ 7:30pm

City recycling programs safe for now Following protestations from residents, the City of Fulton is considering alternatives to ending its three recycling programs. by Helen Wilbers Published Sep. 23 2020 @ 7:27pm

Missouri governor, first lady test positive for COVID-19 Gov. Mike Parson and first lady Teresa Parson, his wife, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. by Phillip Sitter Published Sep. 23 2020 @ 2:15pm

Holts Summit sewer project continues at Nieman, Halifax roads Holts Summit's project to update and connect its sewer system to Jefferson City continued Tuesday at the intersection of Nieman and Halifax roads, where crews worked with an uncovered pit unearthing the road and locating utility lines. by India Garrish Published Sep. 23 2020 @ 12:20am

Virtual presentation on affordable housing solution scheduled Central Missouri Community Action is hosting a virtual presentation focused on community land trusts at 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon. by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 6:53pm

RCW Gift & Tack Shop to close doors After 12 years in downtown Fulton, RCW Gifts & Tack is closing. by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 6:51pm

Leave some leaves for wildlife On the first day of fall, the Missouri Department of Conservation encouraged gardeners to "leaf a little litter" in the garden. by Helen Wilbers Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 6:49pm

Senior center reeling after firing, resignations Following a personnel and board shake-up at the Callaway Senior Center, the center lost its administrator and its partnership with Aging Best on Sept. 14. by Helen Wilbers Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 6:47pm

Walk easy with MU Extension program The free Walk with Ease program is offered through University of Missouri Extension and other partners. by Helen Wilbers Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 12:36am

Callaway County students enjoy free meals Two federal programs will provide students free breakfasts and lunches. by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 12:33am

Planning for the future of Cedar Creek Mark Twain National Forest's administrators are rethinking how it will maintain recreation sites in the Cedar Creek area in the future. by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 12:31am

Woman arrested for alleged axe threat The Fulton Police Department arrested a Fulton woman Saturday after she allegedly wielded weapons during an argument. by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 12:25am

MoDOT plans concrete repairs, culvert replacement Crews with the Missouri Department of Transportation will replace a culvert pipe at the intersection of Callaway County Route J and County Road 252 this week. Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 12:05am

Holts Summit approves $20,000 change order in sewer project The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen approved a change order to the sewer project Friday. by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 12:05am

Kith and Kin: Rusty Gowin Calwood native Rusty Gowin is a self-proclaimed "jack of all trades." by Olivia Garrett Published Sep. 21 2020 @ 2:12am

'So very gratifying:' Air Force nurse supported injured Vietnam War troops while in Philippines Veteran Libby Shull remembers her time as an Air Force nurse. by Jeremy P. Amick Published Sep. 21 2020 @ 2:07am