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Comprehensive News Feed for Ashland, MO.

Results 1 - 20 of 219 in Ashland, MO

  1. Political role got spark from Wilson

    Thursday | Columbia Daily Tribune

    ... The Establishment restaurant and bar, 1981-1993 Community activities, groups: Women's Network Steering Committee; Ashland Chamber of Commerce; Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Governmental Affairs; Muleskinners; board member of National Association of ...

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    Related Topix: Stephens College, Columbia, MO, Columbia Metro, Boone County, MO

  2. Road improvements, woes aired in forumRead the original story

    Thursday | Fulton Sun

    ... $1.57 billion per year, which is well above the projected funding of $632 million. (Roger Meissen/Fulton Sun photo) ASHLAND - Statewide transportation funding finds itself between a budget and a hard place as it plans for the future. Representatives ...

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    Related Topix: Fulton, MO, St. Martins, MO, Columbia, MO, Columbia Metro, Mexico, MO

  3. ElectionsRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 5 | Columbia Missourian

    ... Joe Amrine's call for a halt on executions. Primary primer: Barb Bishop runs for county assessor by KRISTINA SHERRY Ashland alderwoman is incumbent Tom Schauwecker's first challenger in 19 years. July 20, 2008 24th District race continues expensive ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Boone County, MO, Missouri

  4. Queen makes a smart move

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Columbia Daily Tribune

    ... City defeated six other contenders to take home the crown and a $1,000 scholarship. Her family lives in Ashland, where she went to high school. For the talent portion of the event, Walker walked onstage pulling a red wagon filled with signs bearing ...

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    Related Topix: University of Missouri System, University of Missouri Kansas City, Columbia Metro, Columbia, MO, Hartsburg, MO, Sedalia, MO

  5. Saturday CoverRead the original story

    Nov 10, 2007 | Columbia Missourian

    ... conditions. They made the decision to bring her back to Missouri, which required buying a new house and moving to Ashland. May 9, 2008 Making sense of foreclosures by JONATHON BRADEN The terms that swirl around foreclosures and mortgages can often ...

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  6. Boone LifeRead the original story

    Oct 28, 2007 | Columbia Missourian

    ... the dancing shoes by KATHLEEN BUHRMANN Chester and Marian Hilgedick navigate a two-step on the gym floor at the Ashland Senior Citizen Prom in perfect time with a grace acquired through 59 years as partners. The story goes that Marian tagged along ...

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  7. Boone County Fair crowns queenRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | The Missourian

    ... Vicky Sapp, left, helps her daughter Morgan prepare her hair backstage for the evening gown ... Lauren Nichols of Ashland delivers a speech about her hometown during the talent portion of ... "My friends Brittany and Chelsea ran, and it sounded like ...

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    Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, Missouri, University of Missouri System, University of Wisconsin System

  8. Q&A, 12 ETRead the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | The Washington Post

    ... I guess he sees no percentage in getting into a public argument about media treatment. _______________________ Ashland, Mo.: Why is the media reporting the prospect of withdrawal from Iraq on the horizon as a "dramatic" shift by the Bush ...

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  9. Challenger upset at assessor's VIN decision

    Sunday Jul 20 | Columbia Daily Tribune

    ... worth and any other method would be less precise. His challenger in the Aug. 5 Democratic primary, Barb Bishop of Ashland, says Schauwecker went about making the change in the wrong way. "The personal property tax owners were not told that this was ...

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    Related Topix: Fenton, MO, Boone County, MO, St Louis County, MO

  10. Columbia woman to compete in Ms. Missouri Senior Pageant

    Thursday Jul 10 | Columbia Missourian

    ... woman over 60, who has reached the "Age of Elegance," the Senior America Inc. Web site says. Susan Groves, 63, of Ashland, was the 2007 Ms. Senior Missouri winner and a top 10 national finalist. She said she entered the pageant for the fun, ...

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    Related Topix: Florissant, MO, Columbia Metro, University of Missouri System, Columbia, MO

  11. PSC tells owner to divest major interest in firm; Amega dealership gets $50,000 penalty.Read the original story

    Thursday Jul 10 | Columbia Daily Tribune

    The owner of an Ashland-based mobile home dealership will step down from daily operations of the business and become a minority owner by the end of the year, according to an agreement with the Missouri Public ...

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    Related Topix: Columbia Metro, Columbia, MO, Housing, Boone County, MO

  12. Police calls: VOA resident returned to half-way house facilityRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 8 | MansfieldNewsJournal.com

    ... while she was in the YMCA. She called back later to say one of her credit cards had been used at the Wal-Mart in Ashland. 200 block of South Diamond Street, Mansfield -- A 14-year-old boy was issued summonses for obstructing official business and ...

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  13. State sues developer over runoffRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 8 | Columbia Daily Tribune

    ... General Jay Nixon on Thursday filed a petition for penalties and a court order against Dana and Elizabeth Austin of Ashland and Hart Creek Development Inc., developers of the 121-acre Ridge at Hart Creek. The suit in Boone County Circuit Court ...

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  14. Readers weigh in what they want from the media

    Monday Jul 7 | Columbia Missourian

    ... of the Kansas City Star and St. Louis Post-Dispatch. With relatives around Boone County, papers from Hartsburg and Ashland were passed around the family. Reading entertained everyone, including the kids. Corgan and her husband, Jim, moved away in ...

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  15. Fear of urban sprawl downs plan for rezoning

    Thursday Jul 3 | Columbia Daily Tribune

    ... said she and her husband have 240 acres on Route AB and until two years ago they had farmed row crops there. With Ashland creeping north and Columbia expanding, Brittain said it is likely the area will be developed. "I've lived there since 1957, and ...

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  16. Fear of urban sprawl downs plan for rezoningRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Columbia Daily Tribune

    ... said she and her husband have 240 acres on Route AB and until two years ago they had farmed row crops there. With Ashland creeping north and Columbia expanding, Brittain said it is likely the area will be developed. "I've lived there since 1957, and ...

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  17. A 19-year incumbent faces his first competition

    Sunday Jun 29 | Columbia Daily Tribune

    ... first time since he was elected in 1988, Schauwecker, 54, is facing a challenger in the Aug. 5 Democratic primary - Ashland Alderwoman Barb Bishop. No other candidates have filed. Assessor's role The Boone County assessor is an elected official ...

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  18. Ashland alderwoman offers county a choice

    Sunday Jun 29 | Columbia Daily Tribune

    ... which gave her insight into the process, she said. "I decided I needed to be involved." Bishop was appointed to Ashland's park board in 2005, and the next year she and Mike Asmus ran for the open mayoral seat. Asmus won, but in 2007 Bishop was ...

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  19. Democratic candidates for assessor find plenty to disagree about

    Friday Jun 27 | Columbia Missourian

    ... "fairness." The issue of fairness is what prompted her to enter public service, said Bishop, who is a member of the Ashland Board of Aldermen. During the question-and-answer period that followed, one audience member asked for clarification on the ...

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    Related Topix: Boone County, MO, Columbia, MO, Columbia Metro

  20. Frederick C. Julian, 91Read the original story

    Jun 24, 2008 | Baxter Bulletin

    A graveside service for Frederick C. Julian, 91, of Ashland, Mo., formerly of Mountain Home, will be noon today at Young America Cemetery in Hume, Ill.

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