MU Extension Hosting 3rd Annual Sheep & Goats Field Day – Registration Deadline is July 25
MU Extension Hosting 3rd Annual Sheep & Goats Field Day – Registration Deadline is July 25 OSCEOLA, Mo. – The University of Missouri Extension invites livestock producers, small ruminant enthusiasts, and industry professionals to attend the 3rd Annual Sheep & Goats Field Day on Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the MU Southwest Research, Extension and Education Center (SWREEC), located at 14548 State Road H, Mount Vernon, Missouri. This educational event will feature a variety of
ROAD NOW OPEN!
We’re thrilled to announce that the intersection at East Main Street & Flat River Drive is officially OPEN to all traffic!Striping is completeTraffic lights are fully operationalThe road is ready for use—just in time for the holiday! This important upgrade was originally projected to take 4 to 6 weeks, but thanks to the outstanding work of Kimes Contracting, the entire project was completed in less than two weeks! An extra special thank you goes out to Special Road District #2 for generously funding
Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Executive Assistant, MacKenzie Page
Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Executive Assistant, MacKenzie Page The Park Hills - Leadington Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the hiring of MacKenzie Page as its new Executive Assistant. MacKenzie joined the Chamber on June 30, 2025, and will be working part-time, approximately 10 hours per week. In her new role, MacKenzie will assist with daily operations, investor communications, and special projects. Investors and members of the public can expect to hear from her
Mineral Area College to Host 2025 Athletic Golf Tournament at Crown Pointe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mineral Area College to Host 2025 Athletic Golf Tournament at Crown Pointe Park Hills, MO – Support local student-athletes and enjoy a day on the green at the 2025 MAC Athletic Golf Tournament, set for Friday, September 19, 2025, at the beautiful Crown Pointe Golf Club, located at 4215 Hunt Rd, Farmington, MO. Hosted annually by Mineral Area College Athletics, the tournament raises essential funds for MAC athletic programs. Teams and sponsors are invited to participate in a day
Mineral Area College Foundation Announces ''The President's Ball: All In For MAC''
The Mineral Area College (MAC) Foundation is thrilled to announce "The President's Ball: All In For MAC," a casino night dedicated to supporting the annual Enhancement Grant campaign. This exciting event aims to raise crucial funds to enhance educational opportunities and resources for Mineral Area College students and faculty.The President's Ball is scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. The event will be held at the MAC Industry & Technology Center. Guests are encouraged to wear cocktail
YFC Seeking Mentors to Help Guide Local Youth
Farmington, MO — Young Faith in Christ (YFC) is calling on men and women of faith to step forward and make a life-changing impact in the lives of at-risk students through its "Path to Success" mentoring program. With 16 students already on the waiting list—and more expected—there is an urgent need for mentors, particularly male role models. YFC is hosting Mentor Training Sessions to equip community members with the tools they need to become strong, supportive guides for students. Attending one of these
Red, White & Boozy: July Live Music Lineup
Fyre Lake Winery’s “Red, White & Boozy” music series is back for July 2025 with an exciting schedule of local and regional talent. With music nearly every weekend, plus wine, beer, food, and cocktails, there’s no better place to celebrate summer. Live Music Schedule: July 4 (Fri): Wings of Eagles (2–6 PM) July 5 (Sat): Gordon & Whitlow (1–5 PM), Shane Keesee (6–9:30 PM) July 6 (Sun): Even Steven (12–4 PM) July 11 (Fri): Kevin Gruen (6–9:30 PM) July 12 (Sat): Eric & Nicole Bennett (1–5 PM), Mountain
St. Francois County Community Partnership and MoCATE to Host Free Human Trafficking Awareness Training
Farmington, MO – St. Francois County Community Partnership is proud to partner with the Missouri Coalition Against Trafficking and Exploitation (MoCATE) to present Human Trafficking 101 — a free, in-person training aimed at raising awareness and equipping the community with foundational knowledge of human and sex trafficking issues. This informative training will be held on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the Weber Road Facility, 1101 Weber Road, Suite 102, Farmington, MO, with two sessions
You Spoke, We Acted. Now Let’s Talk: Proposition A Roundtable Series Announced
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Over the past decade, few issues have impacted Missouri’s business community more deeply than Proposition A. That’s why the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry made it our top legislative priority in 2025—and we’re proud to share that we delivered meaningful reform through the passage of House Bill 567. Thanks to the unwavering support of the Missouri Chamber Federation and engaged business leaders across the state, the passage of HB 567 marks a significant step forward in
Event Announcement: Babblin’ Bout Broadway: Summer Lovin’
Please join us as our talented community artists present Babblin’ Bout Broadway: Summer Lovin’—a musical revue filled with songs from some of Broadway’s most beloved productions, brought to life by some of our favorite local performers. Showtimes: Friday, July 25 at 7:00 PM Saturday, July 26 at 7:00 PM Sunday, July 27 at 2:00 PM Location: Long Memorial Hall 110 W Columbia St. Farmington, Missouri Tickets: $12 — Cash only at the door The show will feature songs from Hadestown, South Pacific,
McIntyre Psychological Services Supports “Girls Day Out” Event Promoting Women’s Mental Health
McIntyre Psychological Services is proud to support an inspiring upcoming event dedicated to empowering women and raising awareness for women’s mental health. Girls Day Out, scheduled for September 13, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., will be held at The Marquee, 3544 Galt House Drive, St. Charles, MO 63301. This transformational gathering will feature a lineup of powerful speakers including: Angela Webb, Psychologist Michelle Charbonnier, Transformational Coach Ginny Kappel, Women’s Wellness
Dough, Fire, Hustle: Starting a Pizzeria on a Budget
Opening a pizzeria might seem like a romantic notion, but behind every bubbling pie and charred crust is a business built on tight margins and smart decisions. Especially when you’re starting out, the key isn’t to go big—it’s to go smart. The scent of fresh pizza will only get so far if rent eats your profits and equipment costs choke your bank account. Making a lean start, one rooted in calculated moves and flexibility, offers a better shot at long-term survival in a saturated market. Strip Down to the
Park Hills-Leadington Chamber of Commerce Presents: Music Trivia Night
The Park Hills-Leadington Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce our upcoming Music Trivia Night fundraiser. This signature event will challenge your musical knowledge while providing an entertaining evening for the community. Event Details Date: September 13, 2025Location: White Magnolia Banquet HallSchedule: Dinner at 5 PM, Trivia at 6 PMCost: $25 per person (teams up to 10)Registration Deadline: September 8, 2025 (pre-registration required) The evening features 10 rounds of music trivia spanning