The first annual Galt Fair Fall Festival is set for October 1st. There will be activities for all ages, including an archery shoot, a scarecrow decorating contest, pumpkin decorating competition, a pie baking contest, a bake sale, hay rides, a lawn mower poker run, a pitch tournament, food, and music by B-Boppin Dave throughout the […]
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Spickard Fall Festival hosts a full slate of activities today
The Spickard Fall Festival schedule lists a host of activities for the entire family today. Exhibits can be checked in at the Wise Building this morning from 8 until noon, with judging at 1 o’clock today. A balloon launch in the park is this afternoon at 1 o’clock. Games in the park, a school scavenger […]
Spickard Fall Festival kicks off September 8
The Spickard Fall Festival schedule next month includes check-in for exhibits the afternoon of September 8th from 3 until 6 o’clock and the morning of September 9th from 8 until noon at the Wise Community Center. Other activities on Friday, September 9th include a balloon launch, games, a school scavenger hunt, and kickball. That evening, […]
Multi-Cultural Festival set for September 17th in Milan
The Milan Chamber of Commerce is inviting everyone to a free event on September 17. The Fifth annual Multi-Cultural festival, which is to be held on the Milan Square, has a little something for everyone, including music, dance, food vendors, as well as bounce rides for the kids. From 11am to Noon the Little Miss […]
Miss Calamity Jane crowned Saturday night in Princeton
Crowned Miss Calamity Jane Saturday night at Princeton was Princeton High School Senior Haley Johnson. Another Princeton High School Senior, Shambree Hagan, was the first runner-up. Princeton High School Junior Kasen Purdun was the second runner-up. Haley Johnson will participate in Calamity Jane Days Festival events, plus other Princeton Chamber of Commerce activities.
Sliced Bread Jam Bluegrass Festival activities on tap today at Chillicothe
Today’s schedule for the Sliced Bread Jam Bluegrass Festival at Chillicothe includes a host of activities. Workshops at 10 o’clock, a lunch break at 11:30, a welcome at 12:45, followed by performances by Rural Roots at 1 o’clock, KBA Treblemakers at 1:55, the Petersen Family at 2:50, and Lonesome Road at 3:45. A dinner break […]
Activities on tap at the Gooseberry Festival today in Trenton
Lots of activities are on tap at the Gooseberry Festival today at Trenton. Five and ten-kilometer run/walks at 7:30 this morning beginning at Eastside Park. Registration is at 7 o’clock. The Run/walks are sponsored by the Grundy County Health Department. Over 150 persons pre-registered for the event, Entries also will be accepted this morning at […]
Need something fun to do? Area events make it hard to choose
Gates open at 10 o’clock this morning for the Sliced Bread Jam Bluegrass Festival near Chillicothe. Three bands perform tonight. KBA Treblemakers are at 6 o’clock; the Peterson family is at 7, and Lonesome Road performs at 8 o’clock. Admission for today (Friday) is ten dollars for adults and five dollars for students from kindergarten […]
Old Time Country Music Festival to kick off June 9 at Unionville
The 8th annual Old Time Country Music Festival at Unionville sponsored by the Lions Club is slated for June 9th through 11th. There’s a potluck meal at six o’clock on June 9th followed by gospel music at seven. An open stage is the morning of June 10th between 10 o’clock and Noon with shows that […]
Trenton 7th and 8th grade music students earn top ratings at Macon
Trenton 7th and 8th grade instrumental music students earned 16 top ratings of one during the Macon Middle School Music Festival on Saturday. Madi Cutsinger had top ratings of one for two solos performances on timpani and marimba. Other instrumental soloists earning a one rating were Rebekah Allen, Ellie Boman, Kendall Crowley, Sydney Ellis, Brice […]
Chillicothe Fire Department recognized as”Fire Department of the Year” by Missouri Fire Fighters Association
The Fire Fighters Association of Missouri has named The Chillicothe Fire Department as “Department Of The Year” for 2016. The FFAM serves 7, 533 members and 367 fire departments. The award was presented to the department at the FFAM 62 annual convention held at Tan Tara resort. The Chillicothe Fire Department is a progressive Department with […]