California Democrat

PTSA begins work at California Middle School California Middle School has its newest organization in the form of the Parent Teacher Student Association. by Kaden Quinn, kquinn@californiademocrat.com Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 11:05pm

Young-Puyear carries 35 years of lessons in ag journalism to NAFB Hall of Fame A stalwart of farm broadcasting who has been based in Moniteau County for two decades has been inducted into the 2021 National Association of Farm Broadcasting Hall of Fame, the latest in a list of accomplishments spanning a 35-year-long career. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 11:05pm

Studio B Salon building at new location Local business owner Brandy Brockes is moving her salon to a new location, which is currently under construction. by Kaden Quinn, kquinn@californiademocrat.com Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 11:05pm

School board discusses conduct following incident involving board members The Moniteau County R-1 School District Board of Education has met twice during the past week, and the most recent occasion revolved around discussion of expectations for conduct following an incident involving two board members last month. by Kaden Quinn, kquinn@californiademocrat.com Published Nov. 23 2021 @ 11:05pm

Library board sets date for architect showcase The Moniteau County Library Board set a date for the architect showcase for its future new building, determined a need for a new tech support system and welcomed a new board member to the group at its regular monthly meeting. by Kaden Quinn, kquinn@californiademocrat.com Published Nov. 23 2021 @ 11:05pm

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'Fun Nites' return to California Nutrition Center An important opportunity for socialization among senior community members in the area has made its return at the California Nutrition Center. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 11:05pm

Moniteau County Health Center continues Coat Project The Moniteau County Health Center is continuing their tradition of giving back to the community.This is the organization's fifth year operating the Coat Project, which offers winter coats to those in need from November to March. by Kaden Quinn, kquinn@californiademocrat.com Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 11:05pm

Bookworm Sewing and Quilting group finds 'sisterhood' in hobby Anyone who visits the upper level of the Moniteau County Library on a Tuesday will be met with a bustle of activity as the Bookworm Sewing and Quilting group works its magic. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 11:05pm

Local News

1 injured in Monday crash Missouri Highway Patrol reports state the crash occurred at 5:12 p.m. on U.S. 50, at the Business 50 East Junction. Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 10:55pm

Four hurt in three Cole County crashes Four people were hurt Friday in three separate accidents in Cole County. Published Nov. 27 2021 @ 10:55pm

Education

California schools break from Health Center in setting COVID guidelines The Moniteau County R-1 School District's latest amended COVID guidelines were changed without input from the Moniteau County Health Center. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 23 2021 @ 11:05pm

Sports

Prairie Home Lady Panthers basketball seeks return to glory of 2017 season Prairie Home girls basketball is back for another season and with a new look.A season ago, under the direction of head coach Christopher Herriman, the Lady Panthers finished with a record of 17-6. by Evan Holmes, sports@californiademocrat.com Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 11:05pm

Kruger, Myers lead way with 52 points in win vs Moberly Looking to improve from their opening night victory against New Haven, California boys basketball returned to their home court last Tuesday night for a match against the high-powered Moberly High School Spartans. by Evan Holmes, sports@californiademocrat.com Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 10:55pm

Lady Pintos fall against Hallsville in tournament opener On Monday night, the Lady Pintos traveled to Boonville to take part in the 2021 Tri-County Conference Tournament. by Evan Holmes, sports@californiademocrat.com Published Nov. 30 2021 @ 10:55pm

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