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Following complaints, train noise survey to be conducted by city of Republic

Published by notices on Sat, 10/05/2019 - 6:00am

Recently, residents of Republic have made complaints about train noise heard inside Republic city limits, and their complaints haven’t fallen on deaf ears. Public Information Officer Mike Landis spoke on the matter at the Sept. 24 Republic City Council meeting.

Shooting survivor credits Willard policeman with saving his life

Published by notices on Fri, 10/04/2019 - 6:00am

On the evening of June 22, Jason Long and his fiancé Amanda Bowser, were walking down the Frisco Trail in Willard when a car approached them.

Republic Care to Learn boosted by Care to Wear

Published by notices on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 10:54am

If you ever visit the campus of one of the schools in Republic on the third Wednesday of the month, you will notice several teachers, staff members and students wearing T-shirts, sweat shirts, hoodies, cardigans, polos or pullovers emblazoned with the Care to Learn – Republic logo on them.

Massive 2018 drug bust near Ash Grove leads to guilty plea

Published by notices on Wed, 10/02/2019 - 12:19pm

An Ash Grove man has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of attempting to manufacture 100 or more marijuana plants. According to federal court documents found on the PACER website, Martin Webber, 38, entered the plea on Monday, Sept. 23.

New daycare taking shape in Republic

Published by notices on Mon, 09/30/2019 - 6:00am

The future Berry Patch Preschool and Daycare, located at 205 W. Hines, off Highway 174 in Republic, is currently under construction. The building, projected to be completed by February of 2020, will have 4,677 square feet and will offer care for children from preschool through age 12.

Classroom party guidelines may squelch party food at Republic

Published by notices on Sun, 09/29/2019 - 6:00am

The Republic School Board discussed the district’s “Smart Snack” standard, a part of the district’s wellness policy which is designed to promote healthy eating among students.

Senior Gill named Republic football homecoming queen for 2019

Published by notices on Sat, 09/28/2019 - 6:00am

During homecoming festivities Friday night at Republic High School senior Lyndsey Gill was crowned queen during coronation.

Hundreds attend Willard’s Fall on the Frisco

Published by notices on Thu, 09/26/2019 - 6:00am

The Willard Chamber of Commerce held the Second Annual Fall on the Frisco in Willard Saturday, Sept. 21.

AGHS repair team saves district thousands on laptop repairs

Published by notices on Tue, 09/24/2019 - 4:00pm

A team of Ash Grove High School students trained to fix broken computers—more specifically broken Chromebooks that all students have—has saved the district a boat load of money in its short three-year existence.

Willard volunteers plant American flags to commemorate 9/11

Published by notices on Sun, 09/22/2019 - 6:00am

About 150 volunteers, half of them students of the Willard School District, gathered at the Willard High School commons area on Sept. 10 to plant American flags in lawns throughout the city.

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