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Transparency in Emergency Services: How the Ambulance District Operates and Makes Decisions

By the Howard County Ambulance District   Part of a monthly column series to inform and engage the Howard County community. In previous columns, the Howard County Ambulance … more

Glasgow FBLA earns Top 10 finishes at district competition

Several students from Glasgow High School earned top finishes at the Future Business Leaders of America District competition on Feb. 10, with all nine participants placing among the Top 10 in their … more

Harrisburg football coach steps down after three seasons

Harrisburg head football coach Brennan Claas resigned last Monday after three years and back-to-back district championship game appearances with the Bulldogs. Claas took over in 2023 for Steve … more

Donut truck raises funds for fire victims

In about three hours, Hurts Donuts raised more than $5,000 for victims of a recent fire at a Fayette assisted living home that left three people dead. The Springfield, Mo., company arrived at … more

McCutcheon declares for County Treasurer

A two-way race has opened in the Republican primary for Howard County Treasurer. Stacie McCutcheon has officially declared her candidacy for the seat that will be vacated by five-term Democrat Susan … more

Higbee celebrates Courtwarming

HIGBEE SENIORS Lauren Spilman and Celton Crawford were crowned during the Courtwarming ceremony between basketball games on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Spilman is the daughter of Willie and Anne Spilman. … more

New Franklin celebrates Homecoming

NEW FRANKLIN SENIORS Landon Shaw and CannaRassa Jennings (seated) were crowned Homecoming King and Queen after varsity basketball games on Friday night. Standing alongside them are Prince Grady … more

Glasgow Fire Dept. to host Mardi Gras Dance

The Glasgow Fire District invites the community to its annual Muddy Mo Mardi Gras Dance on Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Glasgow Fire Station, 610 2nd Street. The event will feature live music, raffles, … more

‘A Taste of Blackness’ soul food dinner Feb. 14

The Central Missouri Clergy Coalition will host “A Taste of Blackness,” a community Black History Month program, on Saturday, Feb. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon at the St. Joseph Catholic Church … more

Jacobs receives Paul Harris ‘Plus 5’ pin from Fayette Rotary Club

Fayette Rotary Club President Eddie Campbell (right) presented a Paul Harris “Plus 5” pin to Janet Jacobs at the club’s regular meeting on Feb. 4 at the Senior Center. Jacobs is an honorary … more

Few answers in wake of deadly fire

The cause of a fire that killed three people on Tuesday, Jan. 27, remains undetermined and is considered accidental, according to Mike O’Connell, a spokesman for the state Division of Fire Safety. … more

Fayette Fire Dept. hosts annual Sweetheart Dance Feb. 7

The Fayette Volunteer Fire Department will host its 42nd annual Sweetheart Dance this Saturday, Feb. 7. The popular dance has been held yearly for more than four decades as a fundraiser for the … more

Residents voice concerns about proposed ambulance building

Residents near a property that could become the next ambulance base in Fayette discussed their opposition to a conditional zoning request made by the Howard County Ambulance District at a public … more

CMU welcomes speakers for Black History Month

Central Methodist University and the Center for Faith and Service are hosting special chapel sessions again this February, as a trio of guest speakers will be joining the regular services as part of … more

CMU Opera Troupe opens ‘The Magic Flute’ Feb. 12

The Central Methodist University opera troupe, under the direction of Dr. Jonathan Ray, will present The Magic Flute this February. Two shows, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 12 and Saturday, … more

CTC and Jacobs family to match contributions for fairgrounds building

The Fairground Development Association continues its efforts to raise funds toward completing the Howard County Event Center, currently under construction at the Howard County Fairgrounds south of … more

Three believed dead in Tuesday morning house fire

One person is confirmed dead, and two more are unaccounted for after a fire destroyed a residential-care home on Villers Drive in Fayette on Tuesday morning. Fayette Fire Chiefs Gary Kunze and … more

No injuries in Boonesboro, Franklin fires

No injuries were reported after one home was damaged and another completely destroyed in recent fires. Shortly before midnight on Thursday, a home on Carson Road north of Boonsboro was destroyed … more

Courtwarming 2026

Fayette, Glasgow, and Harrisburg high schools celebrated Courtwarming on Friday night, crowning their 2026 royalty in conjunction with the varsity basketball games. Fayette High School seniors … more

BOA approves restoration bid after vandalism

The Fayette Board of Education unanimously approved a restoration bid following vandalism in December at several areas around the high school football field. As was reported in the Jan. 14 … more
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