Some Republic police officers are looking more like lumberjacks than law enforcement as the Republic Police Department holds their first No-Shave November, a fundraiser for Care to Learn, Republic.
The Republic City council passed an ordinance during their meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 5, amending city regulations regarding the storage of wrecked or inoperable vehicles awaiting repair on gravel or crushed stone surfaces at automotive repair businesses in the city’s commercial districts.
When Taryn Bagley decided she wanted to open a brick-and-mortar location for her catering business after years of renting kitchens, she knew she wanted her business to be in Ash Grove.
The Bois D’Arc Braves 4-H Club commemorated their 50th anniversary with a gathering last Sunday afternoon at St. Luke United Methodist Church in Bois D’Arc. More than 30 people attended the affair.
The annual Kiwanis Christmas parade returns this Saturday to Main Street, Republic. The show begins at 10 a.m., with line-up for parade entries to begin at 9 a.m. at the Kiwanis pavilion on Hines Street.
The city of Ash Grove again received a clean audit report, as it has the last several years. The welcome news was presented by Marshal Decker, of Decker and DeGood, a Springfield accounting firm, at the Nov. 4, Ash Grove Board of Aldermen meeting.
Bois D’Arc native Dr. John Tummons received the 2019 USDA National Teaching and Student Engagement Award at the annual Association of Public and Land-grant Uni- versities meeting in San Diego, Calif., last week.
Proposition Walnut Grove, a ballot initiative which asked Walnut Grove voters to approve a tax levy of $1.07 per $100 of assessed value to provide funding for the Walnut Grove R-V School District, failed in the election held Tuesday, Nov. 5 by just under 50 votes.
Fencing regulations in Republic just got more stringent for a handful of people following a passing vote by the Republic City Council at the Nov. 5 council meeting.
Calvary Baptist Church, Republic, is not waiting until Thanksgiving Day to express gratitude. Instead, they are giving back by lovingly packing gifts of joy for children around the world living in extreme poverty or affected by war, disease, and natural disaster.
