FROM THE EDITOR: Proposition C option? Reword it

Dear Boonville: In 1919, Congress proposed extending the right to vote to women. Ninety years later, though, it seems appropriate to suggest that Congress consider a new and equally transparent amendment — a mandate that Rube Goldberg-esque ballot language be disabled into the plain and unabashed fashion of that aforementioned law.

Guestbook: Week of July 11, 2010

Welcome to the Boonville Daily News Guestbook for the week of July 11, 2010.

Guestbook: Week of July 4, 2010

Welcome to the Boonville Daily News Guestbook for the week of July 4, 2010.

Guestbook: Week of June 27, 2010

FROM THE EDITOR: Talking community with Boonville Jaycees

Dear Boonville: At a meeting of the Boonville Jaycees on Tuesday night, I discussed the mission of the Boonville Daily News in light of the group’s focus on volunteerism.

FROM THE EDITOR: Rural Missouri exudes special allure

Dear Boonville: Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the privilege of taking several outings into Cooper and Howard counties.

FROM THE EDITOR: Take pride in mid-Missouri graduates

Dear Boonville: It’s been heartening lately to read about so many students in our area who have graduated, received accolades and pursued their dreams.

FROM THE EDITOR: Boonville Daily News introduces 'First In Print'

Dear Boonville: Today I want to introduce you to a new feature in our paper called “First In Print.”

FROM THE EDITOR: Theresa Krebs report illuminates Missouri Sunshine Law

I want to credit mid-Missouri resident Theresa Krebs with writing a recent Internet report about the Boonville Daily News that underscores a fundamental truth of journalism: It mandates that its practitioners act as watchdogs by using such tools as the Missouri Sunshine Law.

FROM THE EDITOR: Missouri rains bring back umbrella memories

Dear Boonville: I’m a sap for umbrellas.

FROM THE EDITOR: Trustworthy journalism must use attribution

Dear Boonville: Not every story is a pleasant one.

FROM THE EDITOR: Kill gossip and start solving problems

Dear Boonville: Mr./Mrs. (fill in the blank) is a two-faced, four-eyed bum who lacks any sense of personal responsibility, drives on the wrong side of the road and chews with his/her mouth open.

FROM THE EDITOR: Ever question self? Me, too

Dear Boonville: Do you ever have days when you wonder whether you’ve done the right thing? 

FROM THE EDITOR: Sprinklings of rain and calls in Boonville

Dear Boonville: Talk about a change in the forecast.

FROM THE EDITOR: Food brings back memories of family

Dear Boonville: My cooking ability is limited.So maybe I'll learn something at tonight's Taste of Home cooking show.

FROM THE EDITOR: A tutorial for using Missouri's Sunshine Law

Dear Boonville: As a resident of Missouri, you have the ability to take advantage of something known as the Sunshine Law.

FROM THE EDITOR: Boonville's elected officials merit respect

Dear Boonville: In city government, there are a number of familiar faces.
You’ll recognize Boonville Mayor Julie Thacher, for example, as a former longtime City Council member.

FROM THE EDITOR: Help Boonville Daily News cover nearby communities

The Boonville Daily News is looking for ways to inform its readers about Boonville news, along with information about surrounding communities. Tell us what you'd like to see in print and online.

FROM THE EDITOR: Boonslick Hero nominations sought for new feature

Dear Boonville: I hope everyone had a good weekend. Mine got off to a great start with reporter Eric Berger’s profile of Nathan and Pam Offield of Boonville and their twin daughters, Illena and Sophia.

FROM THE EDITOR: Boonville, now is time for civic involvement

Dear Boonville: In about a day and a half, Boonville residents should know who has been newly elected — or re-elected — to several key government positions.

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