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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Would a four-day school week work with your family's schedule?

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The Southern Boone Board of Education in Ashland is wrestling with whether to make a big change to the rhythm of life in the small community. For now, the board has put off a decision on whether to change from a traditional five-day school week to a four-day cycle. Some school districts have seen success in making the change. They say it has helped them attract and keep better talent while saving money. Hallsville voters first decided to make th…Ashland, Missouri · Ashland Read Article

Southern Boone School Board to Vote on Proposed Four-Day School Week

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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) After months of discussion, the Southern Boone Board of Education is expected to vote on a potential shift to a four-day school week that would start in the 2026–27 academic year. Under the proposal, students would attend school from 7:50 a.m. to 3:25 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, extending each day by 30-40 minutes. The district would eliminate the current early-release Wednesdays, and one Monday each month would be set asid…Ashland, Missouri · Ashland See the Story

Southern Boone R-1, Fulton Public Schools to dismiss at 1 pm today

Several mid-Missouri school districts are dismissing classes early on Monday afternoon due to the winter storm. Southern Boone R-1 in Ashland, Fulton Public Schools and South Callaway in Mokane all dismiss at 1. Southern Boone R-1 says there is no afternoon preschool or early childhood special education classes either. The fast-growing Southern Boone R-1 School District is located in Ashland (2022 file photo courtesy of district spokesman Matt S…Ashland, Missouri · Ashland Read Article

Southern Boone School District discusses four-day school week possibility with parents at meeting

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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southern Boone School District held a community forum at Southern Boone High School on Tuesday night to discuss a possible shift to a four-day school week beginning with the 2026–27 academic year. More than 50 people attended the event, where school board members responded to pre-submitted questions from community members, followed by a live discussion at the end. “That's really the intent of this is to really get the c…Ashland, Missouri · Ashland Read Article

Ashland Officials Urge Residents to Report Acts of Vandalism

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The plea came after an Ashland City Park bathroom was vandalized over the weekend.Vandalism · Ashland See the Story

Southern Boone begins playoff journey at home against Fulton

The Eagles will take on the Hornets in the MSHSAA Class 3 District 4 round one game Friday night in AshlandHornets · Ashland Read Article

Southern Boone softball falls to Cassville in first state appearance in 14 years

The Eagles fell 0-2 to the Wildcats despite freshman pitcher Brenna Young's seven inning, nine strikeout performance, and other local high school softball results.Ashland, Missouri · Ashland Read Article

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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Would a four-day school week work with your family's schedule?

Southern Boone School Board to Vote on Proposed Four-Day School Week

Southern Boone R-1, Fulton Public Schools to dismiss at 1 pm today

Southern Boone School District discusses four-day school week possibility with parents at meeting

Ashland Officials Urge Residents to Report Acts of Vandalism

Southern Boone begins playoff journey at home against Fulton

Southern Boone softball falls to Cassville in first state appearance in 14 years

Southern Boone routed by Blair Oaks in regular-season finale

Billie Sue Moreau, May 15, 1930 — Oct. 19, 2025

State grant will add radios to Ashland police department

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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Would a four-day school week work with your family's schedule?

Southern Boone School Board to Vote on Proposed Four-Day School Week

Southern Boone R-1, Fulton Public Schools to dismiss at 1 pm today

Southern Boone School District discusses four-day school week possibility with parents at meeting

Ashland Officials Urge Residents to Report Acts of Vandalism

Southern Boone begins playoff journey at home against Fulton

Southern Boone softball falls to Cassville in first state appearance in 14 years

Southern Boone routed by Blair Oaks in regular-season finale

Billie Sue Moreau, May 15, 1930 — Oct. 19, 2025

State grant will add radios to Ashland police department

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