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Dear Editor, I am a grateful member of MRTA and the Unit: Cooper County Area Retired Teachers and Personnel Association. Due to family responsibilities, I was unable to attend the…

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Missouri Women’s Business Center names 2026 Women Who Own It awardees

Amanda Penrod with Bloom and Bindings was the Missouri Women’s Business Center Women Who Own It Award winner for Cooper County. Photo by Laura Wax Columbia, Mo. – The Missouri Women’s Business Center, a program of Central Missouri Community Action, is proud to announce this year’s Women Who Own It Award winners.The awards night, which…

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Tri-County Conference Cross Country meet

Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Photo by Laura Wax Tri-County Cross County Varsity Girls medalistsPhoto by Laura Wax BHS medalistsMaggie Wax, Morgan Baker, James…

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Six Boonville softball players earn postseason honors

Six members of the Boonville Lady Pirates softball team were recently selected to the Class 3 District 5 All-District Team for the 2026 season. Players named all-district for Boonville were (front row, left to right) Grace Poulsen, honorable mention, Taylor Henke, honorable mention, and Maddy Robertson, first team. (back row, left to right) Kameryn Sosa,…

Opinion

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, I am a grateful member of MRTA and the Unit: Cooper County Area Retired Teachers and Personnel Association. Due to family responsibilities, I was unable to attend the Region 5 meeting.  Our Unit…

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