Olivia Garrett is a reporter at the Fulton Sun.
Fire department awarded grant
Fulton has been awarded a $139,945 federal grant that will go toward new radios for the Fulton Fire Department.
Sep. 24 2020 @ 7:12pm
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.
Sep. 24 2020 @ 7:02pm
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.
Sep. 23 2020 @ 7:30pm
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.
Sep. 22 2020 @ 6:53pm
RCW Gift & Tack Shop to close doors
After 12 years in downtown Fulton, RCW Gifts & Tack is closing.
Sep. 22 2020 @ 6:51pm
Callaway County students enjoy free meals
Two federal programs will provide students free breakfasts and lunches.
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.
Sep. 22 2020 @ 12:31am
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.
Sep. 22 2020 @ 12:05am
Kith and Kin: Rusty Gowin
Calwood native Rusty Gowin is a self-proclaimed "jack of all trades."
Sep. 21 2020 @ 2:12am
New Bloomfield school board hears about first weeks of school
The New Bloomfield R-3 School District Board of Education heard Thursday about efforts to ensure learning wasn't lost due to the pandemic last spring.
Sep. 19 2020 @ 9:45pm
New Bloomfield school board discusses technology
The New Bloomfield R-3 School District Board of Education talked Thursday about computer-based curriculum and access to online resources.
Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:50pm
Missouri state lab director talks pandemic at Hancock Symposium
Bill Whitmar recounted the hallmarks and challenges of COVID-19 at Westminster Colleges's Hancock Symposium.
Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:42pm
Mark Twain National Forest seeking feedback on recreation plan
The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service has extended the public comment period on a draft of its five-year Recreation Facility Strategy for Mark Twain National Forest.
Sep. 17 2020 @ 7:23pm
Rekindling interest in Fulton history at the Carver School
Westminster College's Hancock Symposium closed Wednesday evening with a discussion of two local locations with ties to famous visitors — George Washington Carver and Winston Churchill.
Sep. 17 2020 @ 7:19pm
New Bloomfield school board to hold September meeting
The New Bloomfield R-3 School District Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. today in the central office meeting room.
Sep. 16 2020 @ 7:11pm
Reckoning with climate change in fiction
Amy Brady, editor-in-chief of the Chicago Review of Books, and Omar El Akkad, a journalist and novelist, discussed climate fiction and El Akkad's 2017 novel "American War," which centers on an imagined future in which the U.S. has been ravaged by climate change, plague and civil war during a livestreamed session Wednesday.
Sep. 16 2020 @ 7:08pm
Mokane City Council discusses DNR compliance, cemetery
The Mokane City Council met virtually Monday evening, discussing a number of issues from sewer and water projects to cemetery restoration.
Sep. 15 2020 @ 6:09pm
TRYPS thrives with quarantine theater
Children and teens from TRYPS Children's Theatre have gotten creative this pandemic, finding ways to write and perform original new theater productions without anyone meeting in person.
Sep. 15 2020 @ 6:07pm
Utility assistance available for small businesses
Businesses can apply for up to $5,000 through FADF's small business grant.
Sep. 15 2020 @ 1:07am
CMCA resources available to help cut down energy bills
Weatherization can help lower bills through assistance from CMCA.
Sep. 14 2020 @ 1:00am