The Ash Grove School District, by permission of the board of education, will sign a contract with Citizens Memorial Healthcare (for the Ash Grove nursing facility) agreeing to supply school busses in case of an emergency at the facility.
Members of the Ash Grove Healthcare Facility Auxiliary and others gathered at the facility’s main dining room on Sunday, March 24 to celebrate 50 years of service to Ash Grove seniors residing at the facility. About 80 people attended the event.
The Ash Grove School District held their MO Beef for MO Kids Kickoff on Wednesday, March 28. The event officially marked the district’s participation in the MO Beef for MO Kids program, which is dedicated to increasing the amount of local beef used in school lunches.
Twenty-five years after winning Republic’s first girls state championship, the 1994 Republic Lady Tigers are also Hall of Famers. The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame has inducted the ‘94 team on the silver anniversary of its championship.
While a wet and cold snap last Saturday spelled doom for most outside events, the 2019 Republic Area Chamber of Commerce Business Expo inside the Republic Community Center flourished in comfortable climes.
The National School Public Relations Association has announced the 2018-19 Superintendents to Watch. These 14 district leaders were selected for their use of communication technology in innovative and effective ways. They engage and inform
When voters in Bois D’Arc go to the polls on Tuesday, April 2, firefighters with the Bois D’Arc Fire Protection District are hoping that they will approve a 12-cent tax levy increase to help pay for a new fire station, fire trucks and equipment.
The following candidates are running for an Ash Grove aldermanic seat which will be decided at the April 2 election.
Jan Lehmkuhl
Family: Husband Carol, two daughters, eight grandchildren
Occupation: Retired administrator for the Nebraska Department of Corrections
The following candidate are running for Republic City Council seats which will be determined on the April 2 ballot.
Ward 2:
Meagen Duran, incumbent
Family: Husband Joe, four sons, three dogs, a cat and two chickens
Occupation: Mortgage lender
