California Democrat

Inaugural Veterans Coffee Talk draws handful of vets Seven veterans attended the Heroes Outreach Program’s inaugural Veterans Coffee Talk in California Monday morning. Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

Distler earns Teacher of the Month Karen Distler, California Middle School seventh grade reading teacher, was named the October Teacher of the Month for her investment in her students. Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

Chamber discusses officers up for approval The California Area Chamber of Commerce discussed its slate of officers up for approval next month, among other topics, at its November meeting. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

Ribbon cut for new office space Representatives with the California Area Chamber of Commerce joined with members of the California Nutrition Center’s Board of Directors Nov. Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

PTO sets the stage for Aladdin Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

Children reminded to join local 4-H program The University of Missouri Extension wishes to remind Moniteau County parents of children ages 5-18 to join a local 4-H club program. Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

MRED discusses programs, annual meeting The Moniteau County Regional Economic Development Council discussed its ongoing programs, among other topics, at its November meeting. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

Wickham family welcomes first daughter Jacob and Marie Wickham announce the birth of their first daughter, Jordyn Mary Wickham, born Nov. 11. Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

2020 health insurance quotes discussed A representative with Wallstreet Insurance out of Jefferson City met with the Mid-Mo Ambulance District at the Nov. Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

California Elementary School opens the Circle of Sharing The time has come, once again, for California Elementary School fifth grade teachers and students alike to partake in the Circle of Sharing. by Liz Morales Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

California Elementary School Students of the week Democrat photo/Liz MoralesCalifornia Elementary School chose preschool students of the week for Nov. Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

Property transfers William F. and Patricia Zarn transferred tracts of land to Cali Mo Homes, LLC located at LT 23,24,25 and 26 BL 5 West Side Park addition to California. Published Nov. 20 2019 @ 12:05am

Callaway County among top three in Missouri for opening weekend deer harvests The preliminary results from last weekend's opening for the November firearms deer hunting season are in, and several Mid-Missouri counties are in the top 10 of total deer harvested. by Phillip Sitter Published Nov. 18 2019 @ 3:40pm

Gov. Mike Parson attends Moniteau County Cattlemen's Association Dinner There was a special guest at the Moniteau County Cattlemen's Association Dinner and Scholarship Night — Gov. Mike Parson. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 10:25pm

Historical society honors late Hughes at meeting The Moniteau County Historical Society honored the late Dorothy Hughes posthumously with its "Spirit of the Manitou" award at its annual dinner meeting Nov. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am

California High School hosts veterans for breakfast and assembly California High School honored veterans last Friday with a breakfast and program.The morning's events are a combined effort between the school's FFA chapter and student council — the FFA handles the breakfast, while the student council organizes the program itinerary. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am

Masons host fish fry in honor of vets, first responders California Masonic Lodge No. 183 hosted a free fish fry Nov. 8. Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am

Modern Edge Boutique lands in California Katie Minard knew what her life's motto was at a very young age."I grew up with a mom and two sisters, so the big thing in our house was always color coordination," Minard laughed. by Liz Morales Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am

Moniteau County bridge projects approved by commission The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has approved a contract that will impact two bridges on Moniteau County Route CC. Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am

Heroes Outreach Program hosts veterans breakfast The Heroes Outreach Program, a nonprofit geared toward stemming military veteran suicides in communities in the Mid-Missouri area, introduced itself to a packed crowd in California on Monday at its Veterans Day breakfast. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am

Charlie Brown to celebrate Christmas Charlie Brown wasn't sure if he would be able to bring a satisfactory Christmas tree for all his friends to enjoy. Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am

High Point students honor vets with quilts High Point school counselor Dana Bolin crafted quilts using quilt blocks made by High Point's third- through eighth-graders for Friday's Veterans Day breakfast. Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am

Tree planted at Russellville High School in honor of late student A tree was planted on the grounds of Russellville High School Nov. 6 in memory of the late Anthony Bertucci. by Austin Hornbostel Published Nov. 13 2019 @ 12:05am