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Moniteau Care ends National Nursing Home Week with visit from Elvis
Elvis pays visit to Moniteau Care Center
Mid-Missouri spared bad weather
Compared to other parts of Missouri and the Midwest, Mid-Missouri seemed to have been spared much of the brunt of Monday’s storms.
Tickets available for Aurora Alumni Dinner
Tickets are currently available for the Aurora Alumni Association Dinner, which will be held Saturday, May 25, at California High School. The meal will be served from 6-6:45 p.m. The menu, which will be catered by Burl Lutz, Lutz BBQ, will consist of brisket, fried chicken, Lutz's famous chips, salad and dessert. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the following businesses in California: Beauty Bar, Carol's Beauty Salon, Bond Pharmacy, Mr. G's Liquor Store, Central Bank (uptown and downtown), Hawthorn Bank and Commerce Bank. For more information call Sally Vogel at 573-796-4851 or 573-796-3269.
Early Deadlines set for the California Democrat
Early Deadlines for Califonria Democrat
PTO supports Russellville school security improvements
More than $4,000 collected by the Russellville PTO was donated to the Cole County R-I School to support the upgrade of building security.
Russellville park gets trees
Trees for the Railroad Park in downtown Russellville will be planted by the Cole County R-I School FFA Chapter thanks to a $250 Shaping Rural Missouri Grant from FCS Financial.
Chalk art at Cole R-I
Tuesday, May 14, at Cole R-I, Russellville, Miss Potts’ 6th grader art class the enlarged a Charles Schultz Peanuts cartoon of Peppermint Patti on the grid in the courtyard.
Flu in Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE — A flu virus has been going around the Cole County R-I Elementary School, said Superintendent Jerry Hobbs said. Tuesday 20 students were sick, then 69 on Wednesday and 34 on Thursday. Friday 14 more were sick.
Severe storms crossing Mid-Missouri
Thunderstorms could continue across Mid-Missouri until after midnight. A tornado watch is in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday.
Lawmakers send school, public buildings security plans law to governor
With just 2 1/2 hours to spare before the Legislature's 6 p.m. deadline, the state Senate cast the final votes needed to send Gov. Jay Nixon a bill re-imposing closed-records status to security and emergency response plans for schools and other public buildings.
Threat of further filibuster kills transportation sales tax for session
State Sen. Mike Kehoe reluctantly admitted defeat this morning on his proposal for a 10-year, one-cent sales tax to pay for transportation improvements.
Benefit for Bob Propst Saturday
Eagles Hosting benefit for Bob Propst
California High School FFA Banquet held
The annual California FFA Banquet was held Thursday, April 25, in the California High School Commons, with students and adults recognized for achievements and assistance.
Moniteau Care celebratesNational Nursing Home Week
National Nursing Home Week celebrated at Moniteau Care Cener







