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Letters to the Editor
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Running for vacant Southwest Ward seat

To the Editor : After much thought and careful consideration I decided to enter the race for the unexpired term of alderman for the Southwest Ward. I am motivated to play a role in helping to … more

Long-Term Care Administrator’s Week

To the Editor : As we recognize Long-Term Care Administrator’s Week this March, I’d like to highlight the incredible partnership between long-term care administrators and hospice … more

Fayette achieved Tree City USA status for 2025!

Thank you to city crews, arborist Dakota Wells, volunteers and Fayette Public Schools for all of the help. The Fayette Tree Board will be celebrating Arbor Day at Fayette Public Schools on Fri. April … more

Rethwisch career documented in Post-Dispatch

To the Editor :   I hope everyone has seen the wonderful article beginning on the front page of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (02.22,2025) honoring Fayette’s Judy Rethwisch for her … more

Property tax freeze for seniors

To the Editor:   There has been much discussion surrounding the proposed property tax freeze for seniors aged 62 and up in Howard County. This initiative aims to protect seniors on … more

Celebrate National Salute to Veteran Patients Week

To the Editor , Behind every Veteran’s story is a lifetime of courage, sacrifice and service—a legacy that deserves our deepest gratitude. As we celebrate National Salute to Veteran … more

Appreciate Commission discussion on property tax freeze

Dear Howard County Commissioners, I appreciate the thoughtful consideration the Commission has given to the ongoing discussion regarding a property tax freeze for senior homeowners. As we move … more

Fayette Senior Center Needs Funds to Keep Operating

People of Fayette, some of you may be aware that the Fayette Senior Center is in need of funds. This center is operating strictly on donations. This has always been separate from the nutrition … more

Appreciate everyone support of Black History event

To the Editor: I would like to extend my heartfelt appreciation to everyone who attended and supported our recent Black History event, “A Taste of Blackness”. Your presence and engagement made … more

FFA Auction will be Feb. 22

To: Fayette FFA Supporters The Fayette FFA Chapter will be holding an auction on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 1 p.m.   The event will be held at the Fayette High School Agriculture Building.   … more

Advanced Directives

To the Editor, As we begin a new year, many of us embrace January as a time for fresh starts and meaningful resolutions. However, there’s one resolution that’s often overlooked but … more

Honoring Jimmy Carter and the Truth About Hospice Care

To the Editor:   The passing of President Jimmy Carter marks the end of an admirable life dedicated to service, compassion, and humanity. While we mourn his loss, we can also reflect … more

Announces candidacy for city council

To the Editor: I am writing to confirm I have filed for the office of Alderman of the Southwest Ward in the City of Fayette.  Two other individuals have filed for election to this seat, … more

Holiday House served 115 families this year

To the Editor : Twenty-three years ago, Fayette citizen Carolyne Peery was inspired to provide Christmas gifts for families in Howard County.   So it was that Christmas Holiday House was … more

Thank You for 73 wonderful years

Dear Fayette Community : I’ll state and end with THANK You! 2024 marks the end of a 73 year long run for our family in Fayette. We have enjoyed warm and friendly connections with … more

Sparkle in the Park Sponsors

The Friends of Historic Fayette Memorial Pool would like to invite you to the Sparkle in the Fayette City Park.   We hope you will take the time to enjoy the Christmas Displays from the … more

Tree Board Thanks Arborist Dakota Wells

Dakota Wells has served as the arborist consultant for the City of Fayette since 2022 and has done a lot of volunteer work: • Helping to select and certifying the condition of the trees we … more

Thank you for your timeless newspaper

To who this concerns: Thank you for your timeless newspaper. I have been away from Fayette since the 60’s, but still get the newspaper. Still see people I remember. I saw an old … more

Grateful for MDC Cost Share Grant

The City of Fayette MO and the Fayette Tree Board are grateful to the Missouri Department of Conservation for the new 2024 Cost Share Grant to help care for our urban forest.   Five … more

Second Largest Turnout for the November 5, 2024 election

Thank you to the citizens of Howard County for showing up on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, to exercise your right to vote. We had the second largest turnout ever at 73.21%, just shy of the record 73.34% … more
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