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Yard of the month for June was given to David and Katie Swearengen. David takes pride in his yard and it shows each week.
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Heat wave keeps Midwest and South in its sticky grip
CHICAGO (AP) — People flocked to pools, beaches and cooling centers in a swath of the Midwest and South spanning from northern Florida to the Great Lakes on Wednesday as a heat wave pushed temperatures into the 90s and beyond and may have caused the deaths of at least two people.
After Yellowstone, floodwaters menace Montana’s largest city
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Devastating floodwaters that wiped out miles of roads and hundreds of bridges in Yellowstone National Park and swamped scores of homes in surrounding communities moved downstream Wednesday and threatened to cut off fresh drinking water to residents of Montana’s largest city.
Boonville City Hall temporarily closing until HVAC unit is replaced
On Monday, June 20th, City Hall will be closed until the HVAC unit is replaced at the building. Staff who work at City Hall will be relocated to other offices in town. Information about specific services below:
Help launch the library’s “Uncas McGuire Discovery Center” during Heritage Day
BOONVILLE-Come and share your ideas and memories at “The Uncas McGuire Discovery Center” in the new location for the Cooper County Branch of the Boonslick Regional Library (BRL) during Heritage Days.
Retired Senior Volunteer Program pairs seniors with volunteer opportunities
Central Missouri Community Action is offering a program in Cooper County for older adults in the area. The Retired Senior Volunteer Program or RSVP, is operated by a Federal Grant called AmeriCorps Seniors, one of the largest volunteer organizations in the Nation.
Gift of Stories
Welcome to Gift of Stories, a monthly column of book reviews and reading recommendations from the participants of Turning Pages who meet at the Boonslick Regional Library in Boonville on the first Friday of every month at 5 p.m.
Volunteers needed for Heritage Days
An event the size and magnitude of Heritage Days requires an extensive number of volunteers. In years past, the volunteer numbers for the wine garden alone can be close to 100 people.
Bull Shoals Region is a special fishing destination offering multiple waters
The White River in Northwest Arkansas is where my love of trout fishing was born. This world class fishery flows from the base of Bull Shoals Dam southeast to its confluence with the Mississippi. The upper 30 miles of the White is one of the greatest trout fishing destinations in the country. Anglers descend on this mecca for both numbers and the chance at a trout of a lifetime.
New owners for Boonville Quick Lube
A couple dozen customers and guests braved the heat on Saturday, June 11, for the ribbon-cutting and customer appreciation day, which was hosted by new owners Trevor & Misty Gattenby and Tim Gentry, who recently purchased Boonville Quick Lube at 335 W. Ashley Rd. on March 7.