A chilly morning with temperatures hovering in the low 40s, didn’t deter determined Easter egg hunting children at Republic’s annual Easter Egg Hunt hosted by the Republic Parks and Recreation Department at J.R. Martin Park.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.
– Missouri turkey hunters can expect a challenging spring season according to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). The regular spring season runs April 15 through May 5.
Drivers can expect one-lane traffic and crews and equipment on Greene County Route Z near Willard and Greene County Route F near Ash Grove as contractor crews resurface the two state routes at various times starting in mid-April, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.
On Feb. 26, delegates of the United Methodist Church voted to pass the Traditional Plan over the One Church Plan during the UMC General Conference in St. Louis. The Traditional Plan was narrowly voted in, with 438 voting for the Traditional Plan and 384 voting against it.
In an effort to thoroughly clean a waterway in Ash Grove, workers hired by the city went too far in their duties and cleaned out private property not belonging to the city.
Republic’s Question One, a one-cent sales tax that would have paid for, among other things, hiring 10 new firefighters and nine new police officers and a new city hall, was defeated, 43-57 percent, during the April 2 election.
