Notice is hereby given that declaration of candidacy for the City of Tipton may be filed for the following positions which will be filled at the General Municipal Election on April 7, 2020: one alderperson from the east ward and one alderperson from the west ward, all for a two-year term.

Candidacy declarations may be filed at the office of city clerk located at 101 E. Moniteau St., Tipton, Mo. Filing will begin on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, and will close Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. The city clerk’s office hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. The office will be closed Dec. 24 and 25, 2019, and Jan. 1, 2020, and any other time by a mayoral declaration.

Jennifer Schmidt

City clerk   

(First publications Dec. 5, 12, 19, 2019;

last publication Jan. 9, 2020)

PUBLIC NOTICE

Nominees Selected for

University of Missouri Extension Council Members

Moniteau County

Citizens of voting age in Moniteau County, pursuant to the provisions of Section 262-577, RSMo., 1969, will have an opportunity to vote and elect members to the University of Missouri Extension Council of Moniteau County in January.

The extension council, consisting of elected and appointed members, is the official body within the county to cooperate with the university in carrying out the provisions of the Smith-Lever Act of Congress and amendments and acts supplementary thereto and any other acts effecting extension programs. The nominees as of Dec. 6, 2019, and their districts are as follows:

District 1, Northern District, Elect three ? Jeanne Howser, Devora Longan, Norman Rohrbach.

District 2, South-Western District, Elect two ? Sheila Moon, Carlene Petree.

Additional nominations may be made by petition of 25 or more qualified voters residing within the district, filed with the council within 20 days after the publication of this notice of election. Forms for nominations are available in your county extension office located at University Extension Center, Courthouse, 4th Floor, 100 E. Newton, Versailles, Mo., 573-378-5358, contact Elaine Anderson, county engagement specialist.

Kenny Kunze, chair

University of Missouri

Extension Council

of Moniteau County

(First publication Dec. 12, 2019;

last publication Dec. 12, 2019)

APRIL ELECTION FILING NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the first day for filing declarations of candidacy for the April 7, 2020, election will be Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, beginning at 8 a.m. Closing will be Jan. 21, 2020, at 5 p.m. Declarations for Mid-MO Ambulance Board of Directors from District #1 in Moniteau County and for District #4 in Morgan County will be accepted at the district office, 221 S. Moreau Ave., Tipton, Mo., during regular business hours weekdays except on Dec. 25, 2019, and Jan. 1, 2020.

(First publication Dec. 12, 2019;

second publication Dec. 12, 2019)

PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that filings will be accepted for two (2) directors of the Fortuna Fire Protection District beginning Dec. 17, 2019, at 8 a.m. and ending Jan. 21, 2020, at 5 p.m. Declarations for candidacy for board of directors will be accepted by the fire district secretary by appointment. For appointment, call 660-337-6421 after 6 p.m. Filing fee is $10.

(First publication Dec. 12, 2019;

last publication Dec. 12, 2019)

SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS

The Tipton R-VI School District encourages qualified persons interest in running for a position on the school board to file to be a candidate in the April 7, 2020, election. Interested persons may file at the superintendent’s office located at 334 West U.S. Highway 50, Tipton, Mo. For more information contact Dr. Terry Robinson, superintendent, at 660-433-5520.

Filing will begin on Dec. 17, 2019, at 8 a.m. and will continue during the district’s regular business hours which are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Except for the fist and last day of filing, filing will not occur on days that the school district’s central offices are closed due to inclement weather. Filing will also not occur on the following holidays and breaks when the school district’s central offices are closed: Dec. 23, 2019, through Jan. 3, 2020. Filing will end on Jan. 21, 2020, at 5 p.m.

There are three positions available with three- year terms.

(First publication Dec. 12, 2019;

last publication Dec. 19, 2019)

SCHOOL BOARD FILING

Notice is hereby given to the patrons of the Cooper County R-IV School District (Bunceton Schools) that currently there are two positions available for directors who shall serve as members of the board of education for three years each. Declarations for candidacy for the director of the board of education may be filed with the superintendent beginning Tuesday, Dec. 17. Times for filing will be from 8 a..m. to 3:30 p.m. Filing ends on Jan. 21, 2020. Extended hours for filing on Jan. 20 are provided and will be from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. If there are any questions, please contact Dr. Kathryn Anderson, superintendent, at 660-427-5347.

(First publication Dec. 12, 2019;

last publication Dec. 19, 2019)