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Henderson’s Drug Store to close after 185 years

Henderson’s Drug Store in downtown Glasgow announced it will close on Friday after 185 in business. Owner David Henderson wrote in a letter that he will retire after 50 years in the family … more
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Mayor's Prize presented to city

Two local award-winning photographs from the Fayette Festival of the Arts were presented to Fayette Mayor Greg Stidham (center) during last week’s city council meet held on August 25, and will … more
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New Fayette R-III teachers, staff prepare for new school year

The Fayette school district welcomed new principals, teachers, and coaches to its ranks last week on the verge of the new school year. The district will start school on September 1, a week later than … more
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County Health Dept. adds lab testing to slate of services

The Howard County Public Health Department is planning to add more than a dozen laboratory tests to its already varied slate of services, offering residents a respite from traveling to Columbia. … more
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Ambulance Dist. goes on offense in city’s lawsuit

The Howard County Ambulance District has filed a counterclaim in the case by which the City of Fayette is asking a judge for an injunction to prevent the district from constructing a new base inside … more
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Public input sought on two Howard County bridge projects

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is seeking community input on plans to replace the Business Route 240 and Missouri Route 3 bridges over CPKC Railroad in Howard County, east of … more

Fayette R-III delays school opening amid ongoing storm cleanup

The Fayette public schools will delay the start of the fall semester until Tuesday, September 1, to remove asbestos found during cleanup from flooding that took place on June 1. Superintendent Brent … more
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Fayette veteran honored for efforts making Missouri a Purple Heart State

Vietnam Veteran George Befort, of Fayette, a two-time Purple Heart recipient, was honored by the Howard County American Legion Post #273 on Monday, August 3, for his tireless efforts to make all … more
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Fayette Boys & Girls Club now enrolling for 2026-27 school year

The Fayette location of the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri is now enrolling for afterschool enrichment for the 2026-2027 school year. With a focus on academic success, character … more

Football, softball jamborees to usher in fall seasons

Fall practices opened for high school sports across the state last week, and teams will get their final tune-ups before their respective season openers. First up is the annual football jamboree … more
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Rotary grant helping fund DES classrooms

Daly Elementary School teachers will have a little extra help when it comes to stocking their classrooms this fall, thanks to a new project by the Fayette Rotary Club. The club has received a … more

M-K-T model train exhibit opens in downtown New Franklin museum

The South Howard County Historical Society Museum in New Franklin has been given a beautiful 1/87th scale model of M-K-T railroad facilities and downtown New Franklin created by Boonville native Bob … more

CMU recognizes faculty, staff milestones

The faculty and staff at Central Methodist University kicked off the new academic year with the annual fall workshop ahead of new student move-in day. Many individuals were recognized with awards and … more

New CMU faculty members added to teaching roster

As Central Methodist University welcomes both new and returning students to campus for the fall semester, new members of the faculty have also been preparing for the start of classes on August 17. … more

Global livestock leader to speak during international year of the woman farmer celebration

Cecilia Rabell, Regional Production Director at Pipestone, will be the featured speaker during the Aug. 26 Pearls of Production session celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer, hosted … more

Ashby-Hodge Gallery to present ‘Autumn Rhapsody’

With the start of another academic year at Central Methodist University comes the new fall show at the Ashby-Hodge Gallery of American Art, as “Autumn Rhapsody” will open on August 23 and run … more

MDC announces new deer hunting regulations

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds deer hunters, landowners, and others of changes to regulations of the Wildlife Code of … more

Johmeyer re-elected, McCutcheon wins Treasurer primary as strong numbers turn out at polls

Nearly 40% of registered Howard County voters turned out to the polls for primary elections held on Tuesday, August 4. Two county-wide races on the Republican ticket were a particular draw. Incumbent … more
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Fayette R-III flood cleanup finds asbestos, may cause delay in opening

The Fayette school district is considering delaying the opening of school for the fall semester by a week due to the discovery of asbestos during cleanup associated with extensive flooding on June 1. … more
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FHS Band selling tickets for chance to perform at Royals game

The Fayette High School band plans to perform the National Anthem before a Kansas City Royals game if it can sell enough tickets. Director Elizabeth Betts said the band submitted a recording … more
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