Members of Elliott, Robinson & Company, LLP (ERCPA) and their guests stand in front of the new office in Republic’s Wildwood Plaza prior to a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the new office on Thursday, Dec. 11.
A Willard man was killed when he fell off a tractor he was working on, and it then ran over him. Bill Bartley, 73, was working on his tractor inside his barn on Wed., Dec. 5, when the accident happened.
Cold weather couldn’t stop the hoards of runners at the newly lit J.R. Martin Park Friday night at the 10th Annual Reindeer Run 5K. This year’s run brought in 265 registrants from 40 different cities, ranging in age from 6 to 84 years old.
Every Christmas, parents with limited means face a hard choice: Buy toys and other gifts to put under the Christmas tree for their children while putting their bills on hold, or forego Christmas presents so they can keep up with their current expenses.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parsons paid a special visit to Willard Central Elementary on Tuesday, Dec. 4, to congratulate the students and faculty on their 2018 National Blue Ribbon Designation achievement.
The holiday season is filled with interesting traditions and customs involving plants, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein.
The Ash Grove FFA held a hog raffle fundraiser at the Ash Grove High School commons area on Saturday, Dec. 1. An estimated 95 people attended the event.
The fundraiser featured a chili supper, where FFA members served chili, donated by Culvers, of Springfield.
