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The City of Kirksville says Mill and overlay work on East Hamilton Street, from Jamison Street to South Cottage Grove Avenue, will continue into this week. The street will be closed to through traffic on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, for paving.

Benefit Concert for Baring tornado victims.

When: August 27 12-6 pm

Where: Hurdland Park

Music provided by:
Lacey Mihalevich
Mercys Bridge Band
Shakey Ground
No Apology
Stone House

Accordint to moberlymonitor.com., Missouri Governor Mike Parson has officially given final approval to 31 bills from this year’s legislative session by signing off on a variety of legislation ranging from tax relief for senior citizens, tax credits to attract the entertainment industry, extending post-partum coverage, empowering Missourians living with disabilities by preventing the loss of government benefits, removing financial barriers in the adoption process, combatting the opioid epidemic, simplifying our vehicle sales tax, increasing cybersecurity to protect Missourians from stalking, and ensuring Missourians are covered for life-saving exams, while also not being subjected to unauthorized medical exams.

https://moberlymonitor.com/stories/capitol-report-governor-signs-31-bills-into-law,49334

The 4th annual Kids Mini Mud Mile! Children ages 3-15 can embark on a 1-mile mud-filled obstacle adventure right here in Kirksville! The run will take place Saturday, August 12th, 2023 at the North Park Sports Complex.

Kirksville Parks and Recreation is partnering with NEMO Country Dance Club and the Kirksville Loyal Order of Moose Lodge to bring you the 2023 Country Fall Dance. The event will take place at the Kirksville Moose Lodge from 8-11pm on Friday, September 8, with live music performed by The Silverado Band.

The City of Kirksville’s Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for the Tiny Tykes Soccer program. Tiny Tykes Soccer is an exciting and engaging four-week program, for children ages 3 through 5, that teaches soccer using play-based learning.

Tiny Tykes Soccer will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting September 19, 2023. Registrants will choose either a 4:30 pm to 5:15 pm session, or a 5:30 pm to 6:15 pm session when registering online at parks.kirksvillecity.com or in person at the Kirksville Aquatic Center, 801 E. Mill St.

The 4th annual Kids Mini Mud Mile! Children ages 3-15 can embark on a 1-mile mud-filled obstacle adventure in Kirksville! The run will take place Saturday, August 12th, 2023 at the North Park Sports Complex. E

Truman is one of 10 public schools chosen in the “Fiske Guide to Colleges” Best Buys of 2024.

For 40 years, the “Fiske Guide to Colleges” has chosen a select group of schools based on academic quality and affordability for its best buy list. The 2024 guide includes 20 schools – 10 public and 10 private – it deems as best buys. These are schools that, in the judgement of the editors, offer “outstanding educational value as determined by academic quality in relation to the net cost of attendance.”

https://newsletter.truman.edu/article.asp?id=34695

State relief may be coming soon to parts of Missouri that have been affected by recent severe weather.

Governor Mike Parson signed an executive order late last week to give relief to counties north of Kansas City and northwest of St. Louis. Those include Ray County, where an EF-0 tornado damaged homes Friday evening. Large areas of damage were also reported in Knox County, were an EF-2 tornado hit, also on Friday night.

According to moberlymonitor.com, applications for The Charles L. and Virginia S. Rothwell Continuing Education Scholarship are due August 31 for the fall semester.

Applicants must be a resident of the Westran or Higbee School districts. This scholarship is for continuing education and may be used for undergraduate or graduate classes.
A student must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. to apply. Applications are available at the Huntsville branch of Central Bank.

https://moberlymonitor.com/stories/rothwell-scholarship-applications-due-aug-31,48431