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Obituary: Michael “Mike” W. Filkins

Obituary: Michael “Mike” W. Filkins

Michael “Mike” W. Filkins, age 58, of Linn, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 30, 2025. Born on September 7, 1966, in Kirksville, Mike was the son of Jerry “Butch” Filkins, who survives in St. James, and the late Joyce (Courtney) Filkins. He grew up in the Hazel Creek community near Greentop,Read Article

Obituary: Jimmie Gay Bennett

Ashland, Missouri · Ashland

Obituary: Jimmie Gay Bennett

Jimmie Gay Bennett, of Ashland, Missouri passed away June 29, 2025, at the age of 81. Jimmie was born in Ashland, MO on August 6, 1943, a son of Emery and Mary Helen Nichols Bennett. He married Denise Dasch on April 11, 1981. Prior to retirement, Jimmie was employed at Graphic Engraving in Columbia, MO Read Article

Southern Boone Schools considering shift to four-day week starting 2026-27

Ashland, Missouri · Ashland

Southern Boone Schools considering shift to four-day week starting 2026-27

The Southern Boone School District has announced that it is beginning the process of exploring a transition to a four-day school week, potentially starting with the 2026–2027 academic year. In a letter sent to families on June 26, Superintendent Dr. Tim Roth emphasized that the proposed change would not take effect during the 2025–2026 school Read Article

Ashland Girl Scout Wins Organization’s Highest Award

Brianna Watson earned the Girl Scout Gold Award for her project benefitting Southern Boone High School The Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland proudly recognizes Brianna Watson of Ashland as a member of the 2025 Girl Scout Gold Award class. She is a dedicated member of Troop 70839. The Gold Award is the highest achievementBelvidere · Belvidere Read Article

Obituary: Jeannie Sue Amos

Jeannie Sue Amos (née Lawry), age 67, of Ashland, Missouri, passed away on June 15, 2025, in Columbia, Missouri. Jeannie was a deeply creative and loving soul, known for her artistic spirit and gentle heart. She found joy in photography and quilting, capturing moments both big and small with her camera, and stitching love into everyAshland, Missouri · Ashland Read Article

Missouri State Treasurer releases 175,000 names tied to unclaimed property

The Missouri State Treasurer’s Office launched its annual outreach campaign to reunite residents with unclaimed property, releasing a list of more than 175,000 names of individuals who are owed $50 or more. Treasurer Vivek Malek emphasized that these funds belong to Missouri residents, not the state, and encouraged the public to search for their names […] The post Missouri State Treasurer releases 175,000 names tied to unclaimed property appeare…Property · Jefferson City See the Story

Bouts at the Ballpark Returns to Southwest University Park October 11

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El Paso’s Victor Hernandez to Headline NABA Continental Americas Featherweight Title Fight Bouts at the Ballpark tickets go on sale Friday, June 13, at 10 a.m. EL PASO, TEXAS – June 11, 2025 – Bouts at the Ballpark is back! Southwest University Park will once again transform into a fight night arena as professional boxing returns to the home of the El Paso Chihuahuas and El Paso Locomotive FC on Saturday, October 11. Bouts at the Ballpark gates …Missouri · Missouri See the Story

The Journal goes to the Last Frontier!

Traveling Journal Jeana and Ken Bishop brought the Journal on their 13-day vacation to Alaska. The “Last Frontier” State of Alaska has a few unique attributes worth noting: 1. Alaska was purchased by the U.S. from Russia in 1867 for $7.2 million dollars, which was equivalent to less than $.02/acre. The state now generates billionsBoone County, Missouri · Boone County Read Article

Hartsburg approves sewer rate increase to meet environmental standards

HARTSBURG, Mo. — The Village of Hartsburg has approved a sewer rate increase as part of a broader effort to upgrade its wastewater treatment system and meet new state environmental standards that take effect in 2028. The $5 monthly increase was passed by the Board of Trustees during their meeting on Wednesday, June 4. VillageMissouri · Missouri Read Article

Around Town: June 11, 2025

By: Ernie Wren This Saturday, Father’s Day Weekend, is the annual Ashland Optimist Fishing Derby. The Derby will be held at the Ashland City park pond on Saturday, June 14th from 9:00-10:30am. We could always use some experienced hands, Tara Blue is coordinating this and would appreciate at least four volunteers to help with setBoone County, Missouri · Boone County Read Article

Obituary: Dale Wesley “Wes” Donley

Dale Wesley “Wes” Donley, 92, of Ashland, Missouri passed away on June 6, 2025, surrounded by family and friends. Wes was born to Dale and Winifred White Donley on June 3, 1933, in Big Neck, Adams County, Illinois. He grew up on the family farm, graduated from Unity High School in Mendon, IL, completed specializedAshland, Missouri · Ashland Read Article

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