Vacant since 2023 due to fire, church hopes to renovate structure over time
The former Bois D’Arc Post Office building will be changing hands following a recent purchase by the neighboring Bois D’Arc Baptist Church, with the new plan being to transform it into a food pantry.
The Ash Grove R-IV School Board approved the district’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget during their meeting on Wednesday, June 25. The budget projected revenues of $18,110,071 and expenses of $18,489,287, meaning the district will have a projected deficit of $-379,216.
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Vital Farms, through its corporate grantmaking fund at the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, granted $127,474 to nine agencies in its 22-county service area in Missouri.
On Friday, July 11, a group of more than 20 Missouri sheriffs formed the Missouri Sheriffs Constitutional Firearms Alliance (MSCFA), “a statewide effort dedicated to safeguarding the constitutional right of law‑abiding citizens to keep and bear arms.” Among them were Jim Arnott, sheriff of Greene