🌱 Discovery Time and 10 more events
Ashland, Missouri Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Ashland! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Cattlemen Days Rodeo
- Park Board Meeting at Ashland, MO Calendar
- Planning & Zoning Meeting at Ashland, MO Calendar
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with decreasing clouds, temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around Ashland
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Upcoming Events in
Ashland
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★ Featured events ★
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Cattlemen Days Rodeo →
Ashland Optimist Club, 511 Optimist Dr, Ashland
8:00 pm
Friday August 28
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Other local events
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Park Board Meeting →
Ashland, MO Calendar, 101 W Broadway, Ashland
6:00 pm -
Planning & Zoning Meeting →
Ashland, MO Calendar, 101 W Broadway, Ashland
7:00 pm -
School Board Meeting
Southern Boone Co. R-i Ashland, MO 65010
6:30 pm -
Board of Aldermen Business Meeting →
Ashland, MO Calendar, 101 W Broadway, Ashland
7:00 pm -
Discovery Time →
Southern Boone County Public Library, 109 N Main St, Ashland
9:30 am
Monday August 10
Tuesday August 11
Monday August 17
Tuesday August 18
Monday August 31
📣 Ashland Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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All About Owls: A Hands-on Learning Experience →
Holts Summit Public Library, 188 W Simon Blvd, Holts Summit
2:00 pm -
RIBBON CUTTING: Heart of Missouri United Way
Columbia Chamber of Commerce The Kitchen 3711 Discovery Parkway Columbia, Missouri 65201
4:45 pm -
Small Business Roundtable
Columbia Chamber of Commerce 300 S Providence Columbia, MO
8:15 am -
Friends of the Columbia Public Library Lobby Book Sale
Columbia Public Library - Lobby
12:00 pm -
CoMo Grown-Up Book Fair 2026 →
Rose Music Hall, 1013 Park Ave, Columbia
12:30 pm -
Mind-Blown - Comedy Magic Show →
Canterbury Hill Winery and Restaurant, 1707 S Summit Dr, Holts Summit
7:00 pm
Thursday August 6
Friday August 7
Saturday August 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Aurora Organic Dairy posted a job opening for Material Handler in Columbia. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Columbia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashland here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Bloomfield
- Wednesday Evening Forecast 8/5/26 (krcgtv.com)
- President Trump approves Gov. Mike Kehoe's request for major disaster declaration (krcgtv.com)
Columbia
- Back to School Demo Fest & Walk at Hy-Vee (all locations) (thingstodocolumbiamo.com)
- Missouri updates MS4 permit with new illegal dumping requirements (stormwater.com)
- Senate confirms Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency (columbiamissourian.com)
Ok Ashland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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