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Kith and Kin: Nick Drake
This column serves as a spotlight, highlighting the everyday people who work and live in Callaway County.
by Ryan Boland
Published Apr. 18 2021 @ 9:05pm
Senate passes bills on police mental health, protecting pets, to-go alcohol
Creating a fund covering mental health treatment for police officers was one of several bills passed Thursday by the Missouri Senate.
by Wicker Perlis
Missouri News Network
Published Apr. 18 2021 @ 12:05am
Missouri children’s health was improving going into pandemic
Children’s health improving going into pandemic Missouri KIDS COUNT releases annual well being snapshotThe entirety of how 2020 affected children is yet to be seen.
by Joe Gamm
Published Apr. 18 2021 @ 12:05am
North Callaway to add middle school wrestling, volleyball
Incumbent Amy Reinhard and newcomer Rebecca Wall were sworn in Thursday during the North Callaway R-1 Board of Education meeting.
by Ryan Boland
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 8:10pm
Lee leaving Fulton school board in June
After five years, Fulton Public Schools Board of Education member Verdis Lee, Sr. plans to step down in June.
by Olivia Garrett
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 6:42pm
US setting up $1.7B national network to track virus variants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is setting up a $1.7 billion national network to identify and track worrisome coronavirus mutations whose spread could trigger another pandemic wave, the Biden administration announced Friday.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Biden's appeals for action on guns, policing face reality
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the nation struggles with another mass shooting and faces a reckoning over the deaths of Black men at the hands of police, President Joe Biden is calling for action.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
FBI says it interviewed FedEx mass shooter last year
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis was interviewed by FBI agents last year, after his mother called police to say her son might commit "suicide by cop," the bureau said Friday, as investigators searched for a motive in the latest mass shooting to rock the U.S.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Chauvin skips testifying as trial nears end
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Officer Derek Chauvin's trial in George Floyd's death will be in a jury's hands by early next week, after his brief defense wrapped up with Chauvin passing on a chance to take the stand and tell the public for the first time what he was thinking when he pressed his knee against Floyd's neck.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Japan, US showcase alliance, resolve in dealing with China
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga showcased the alliance between their two countries as well as their shared resolve in dealing with China as they met Friday at the White House in Biden's first face-to-face talks with a foreign leader as president.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Making plans for an herb garden starts now
Whether you say herbs with the "h" or leave the "h" silent, May is a good time to plant just about any herb, whether direct seeding them in the garden or in a container on the patio.
by Peter Sutter
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Pipe work to affect travel on Route HH
The Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route HH in Callaway County in various locations over the next two weeks in order to improve drainage along the highway.
by Fulton Sun staff
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
CCEE names Ridgel, Bussart employees of the month
Callaway County Extended Employment has announced Scott Ridgel and Nancy Bussart as its February and March employees of the month, respectively.
by Fulton Sun staff
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
1,200 Callaway students participate in 'County Chorus Day'
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by Sharon Davis
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
A new bridge history has begun
I wrote a story a couple years ago about this bridge. Now this week, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the completed new, modern bridge that has replaced it.
by Dorothy Kleindienst
Published Apr. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
South Callaway board OKs non-certified wage scale
The South Callaway R-2 Board of Education unanimously approved the school district's non-certified wage scale for the 2021-22 school year Wednesday during its regular meeting.
by Ryan Boland
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 7:50pm
Fulton parent brings racial equity before school board
Emily van Schenkhof, the director of the Missouri Children's Trust Fund, spoke on seeing more conversations and curriculum on racial equity.
by Olivia Garrett
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 7:47pm
Vaccine appointments begin to go unfilled in Missouri
ST. JOSEPH (AP) — Coronavirus vaccine supply is starting to outpace demand in Missouri, even after the state expanded eligibility, raising worries among some health care providers.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 12:05am
US expels Russian diplomats, imposes sanctions for hacking
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Thursday the U.S. is expelling 10 Russian diplomats and imposing sanctions against dozens of companies and other people, holding the Kremlin accountable for interference in last year's presidential election and the hacking of federal agencies.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 12:05am
US opens more distance in worldwide race against coronavirus
The United States opened more distance between itself and much of the rest of the world Thursday, nearing the 200 millionth vaccine administered in a months-long race to protect the population against COVID-19, even as other countries, rich and poor, struggle with stubbornly high infection rates and deaths.
by Associated Press
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 12:05am
South Callaway board members sworn in
Incumbent Micah Benningfield, center, and newcomer Caleb Bartley are sworn in as board members by board secretary Debbie Popplewell during the South Callaway R-2 Board of Education meeting Wednesday night at South Callaway High School in Mokane.
by Ryan Boland
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 12:05am
Fulton teen dies from injuries in wreck
A 17-year-old Fulton boy has died from injuries he suffered in an accident last weekend near Millersburg.
by Fulton Sun staff
Published Apr. 16 2021 @ 12:05am
Heartland Port Authority, engineers drafting plan for port site
Negotiations continue with engineers chosen to draft a plan for a potential port on the Missouri River in Jefferson City, the Heartland Port Authority was told Thursday.
by Fulton Sun staff
Published Apr. 15 2021 @ 6:42pm
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