Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has appointed Amy Ashelford 6th Judicial Circuit Associate Circuit Judge to succeed the Honorable Dennis Eckold, who has retired.
Ashelford, who is from Platte City, is the Platte County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and received a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri–Kansas City.
- St. Joseph Post staff