Shepard Boulevard Elementary School will have a new principal for the upcoming school year.
According to Michelle Baumstark with Columbia Public Schools announced today [Tuesday] Jill Edwards is to be recommended to the Board of Education.
Edwards has served as the assistant principal at Alpha Hart Elementary since 2012.
She is replacing John Ellison who is taking another position within the district.
Holiday Home Tour – Mexico
12/07/2025 2:00 pm – 12/07/2025 6:00 pm Holiday Home Tour will be held on Sunday, December 7, from 2:00 pm until 6:00 pm. $15 per person (Tickets NOT sold at Homes ) Tickets can be purchased at Century 21, Webber Pharmacy, Jackson Street Pharmacy or by calling Nancy at (573)721-6247 or Susan at (573)473-8241. Sponsored…… Continue Reading
Elks All You Can Eat Fish Fry – Mexico
11/21/2025 4:30 pm – 11/21/2025 7:00 pm Elks Mexico Lodge 919 All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry will be held on Friday, November 21, from 4:30 pm until 7:00 pm at the Mexico Elks Lodge. Adults $15, children (ages 6-12) $6, under 5 free. Dine in or Carry out – Serving Fried Fish, Potato Salad, Coleslaw, Baked Beans,…… Continue Reading
Auditions for Ride the Cyclone the Musical – Sedalia
12/16/2025 6:00 pm – 12/17/2025 9:00 pm Auditions for Ride the Cyclone the Musical will be held on Tuesday, December 16 & Wednesday, December 17, from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Auditions consist of cold readings from the script. Prepare a song and be prepared for basic movement. Performance dates are April 30, May 1,2…… Continue Reading
Auditions for One Man Two Guvnors -Sedalia
12/15/2025 6:00 pm – 12/17/2025 9:00 pm Auditions for the musical “One Man Two Guvnors” will be held on Monday, December 15, Tuesday, December 16, and Wednesday, December 17, from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the Liberty Center in Sedalia. Auditions consist of cold readings of the script. performance dates are Thursday, February 26,…… Continue Reading
Lincoln University Holiday Extravaganza – Jefferson City
12/02/2025 6:00 pm – 12/02/2025 8:00 pm Lincoln University Holiday Extravaganza will be held on Tuesday, December 2, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Lincoln University campus Quad in Jefferson City. The community is invited to join the Blue Tigers as we usher in the holidays at this festive gathering on LU campus.…… Continue Reading
Give Something That Means Something Red Cross Blood Drive – Middletown
11/25/2025 1:00 pm – 11/25/2025 6:00 pm American Red Cross Give Something That Means Something Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, November 25, from 1:00 pm until 6:00 pm at the Middletown Baptist Church. Please call 1-800-Red-Cross (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCross.org and enter MiddletownMO to schedule an appointment. Add to my calendar image/svg+xmlOutlook Calendar…… Continue Reading
First Presbyterian Church Community Thankgiving Meal – Vandalia
11/27/2025 11:00 am – 11/27/2025 3:00 pm Don’t dine alone. Please join the First Presbyterian Church for a community-wide Thanksgiving meal on Thursday, November 27, serving from 11:00 am until gone at the First Presbyterian Church, 214 N. Jefferson St, Vandalia. Serving Ham, Turkey, mashed potatoes, green beans, rolls, and dessert. Call (573)594-2049 by 11:00…… Continue Reading
December Cooney Preschool Pals – Sedalia
12/20/2025 9:30 am – 12/20/2025 10:30 am Cooney Studio presents December Cooney Preschool Pals will be held on Saturday, December 20, from 9:30 am until 10:30 am at the Cooney Studio in the Liberty Center in Sedalia. $10 per artist. To enroll, visit www.libertycentersedalia.com Preschool pals features an opening activity, guided art making, and fine…… Continue Reading