Helen Wilbers is the editor of the Fulton Sun.
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.
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.
Feb. 22 2020 @ 6:25pm
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.
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.
Feb. 20 2020 @ 8:37pm
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.
Feb. 19 2020 @ 9:39pm
MoAMP program makes debut
Local business people witnessed the launch of a new State Technical College of Missouri program to offer free job training to unemployed, low-skill and underemployed workers on Wednesday.
Feb. 19 2020 @ 9:33pm
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.
Feb. 18 2020 @ 6:08pm
Auxvasse Loafers Week celebrates 60th anniversary
This week, Auxvasse Loafers Week entered its 60th year. Loafers Week began as a one-day event at the old Auxvasse grain elevator; friends gathered on their Presidents Day off to escape the cold and enjoy good company.
Feb. 18 2020 @ 6:03pm
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.
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.
Feb. 17 2020 @ 10:06pm
Sheriff, sheriff's office honored for distinguished service
The Kingdom of Callaway Supper committee is proud to announce Sheriff Clay Chism and the Callaway County Sheriff's Office as their pick for the annual award.
Feb. 15 2020 @ 6:13pm
Historic preservation code change nears vote
City Council members clashed Tuesday over whether a new review requirement is too restrictive to property owners, while a local real estate agent raised concerns over how it affects those buying and selling homes.
Feb. 15 2020 @ 6:11pm
Build your own bouquet
Fulton Garden Club member Rose Bradley taught a class on flower arranging Wednesday afternoon at the Callaway Electric Cooperative.
Feb. 13 2020 @ 8:34pm
FPD upgrades bulletproof vests
A few Fulton Police Department officers will receive a major bulletproof vest upgrade, FPD Chief Steve Myers announced during Tuesday evening's Fulton City Council meeting.
Feb. 13 2020 @ 8:32pm
New book offers guide to navigating NICU
Chris Cox never imagined, at 26, he'd be writing a memoir chronicling son Beckett's seven months of life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Feb. 12 2020 @ 11:10pm
Grant could help demolish more problem houses
With the help of city incentive program, Fulton residents tore down or rebuilt a dozen nuisance homes in 2019.
Feb. 12 2020 @ 11:05pm
Third person pleads guilty to federal charges in DeBrodie case
Another defendant in the Carl DeBrodie case has pleaded guilty to federal charges.
Feb. 12 2020 @ 6:00pm
Bill would put Rice Hall up for grabs
A bill recently introduced by state Sen. Jeanie Riddle, R-Mokane, would allow the state to convey part of the Missouri School for the Deaf campus in Fulton to a new owner.
Feb. 11 2020 @ 6:22pm
Fulton to weigh sales tax holidays
Bills concerning potential sales tax holidays will have their first readings at tonight's Fulton City Council meeting.
Feb. 10 2020 @ 7:58pm
Thunderbirds raising funds to fight childhood cancer
The North Callaway Thunderbirds girls basketball team will play with extra heart Thursday. The game versus Silex is the team's fourth annual charity game. This year, the charitable cause is a personal one for North Callaway School District.
Feb. 10 2020 @ 7:53pm