May 10, 2013
12:01 a.m.
Mother's Day is this weekend, how will you honor your mom?
April 26, 2013
12:01 a.m.
Last week, several members of the Historic Preservation Commission and I attended the annual Certified Local Government workshop. Certified Local Government is a program that assists communities in promoting and developing policies, programs and activitie...
April 25, 2013
8:42 a.m.
How about an evening out? Maybe dinner and a play? Or maybe 18 plays. Sounds like a really long evening doesn't it? But fear not, the plays are only three minutes long. It's time again, for the Turner Hall River Rats for the Arts t...
April 12, 2013
12:01 a.m.
Now I'm not a real lovey - dovey person. You won't catch me passing on sugary sentiments on Facebook or kissing babies. So I shocked myself last week, when I was writing a welcome speech to the Western Central County Commissioners. I was just ...
April 5, 2013
2:19 p.m.
Now taking nominations for Tourism and Historic Preservation Recognition Awards
March 29, 2013
12:01 a.m.
The Big Muddy Folk Festival is April 5 and 6. As I was going over the list of performers, one particular act caught my eye, The Alferd Packer Memorial String Band. That name sounds familiar. Where in the world have I h...
March 28, 2013
10:25 a.m.
I will admit it, litter bugs me. But you know what bugs me more? Litterbugs. Picture this, the sun is shining, birds are singing. You are taking in all the beauty of a spring day. You spot come spring ...
March 15, 2013
12:01 a.m.
Spring is almost here, it is time to spruce up Boonville!
March 8, 2013
12:01 a.m.
Does anyone besides me find it hard to wrap your mind around Daylight Saving Time? I'm happy they invented those clever phrases, Spring Forward, Fall Back. They help us to remember which direction to set the clock. I've yet to change the...
March 1, 2013
12:01 a.m.
After a lighter than average and significantly drier winter last year, Mother Nature is choosing to once again to remind us who is boss after all (hint: it isn’t us). In my house, one of the girls is a snow lover and one not so much- in fairness to ...
