Black History… Political name calling circa 1862 20 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 Sometimes it's interesting to know whatever is going on today has happened before including the namecalling of today's politics. Here's an image of a Sept. 15, 1862 document, General Order…
CoMo200… Six ways to get involved in Missouri’s bicentennial 13 Feb 201913 Feb 2019 This article published Feb. 13 in the California Democrat outlines six ways to get involved in helping Missouri mark its 200th anniversary in 2021. Get quilting! -- One quilt block…
Boone County Bicentennial… Help Boone County celebrate 200 years 12 Feb 2019 Here's an easy way to get involved in the celebration of Boone County's 200th anniversary. On Saturday, Feb. 16, local artist Stacy Self will be visiting Ashland to gather information…
Black History… An exhibit, the Boone home and black history events 11 Feb 201911 Feb 2019 I love the Beatles. It's hard for me to believe that it might be possible someday for people to not know the names of John, Paul, Ringo and George. But…
Historical Homes… Romance, mistakes and hidden history 6 Feb 20196 Feb 2019 Watch out guys! If you think getting your beloved flowers is going to cut it after this, you might be mistaken. The house at 206 Bingham Road is going to…
Events… Skip Valentine flowers, book history instead 5 Feb 20195 Feb 2019 What about some history and a getaway for Valentine's Day instead of flowers and the usual? That's what I'll be doing with my sweetie. (And we're even getting a deal…