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State Treasurer Malek
Missouri may be holding your unclaimed property
During June and July, newspapers across Missouri are publishing tens of thousands of names of people for whom the State Treasurer’s Office is holding unclaimed property totaling more than $1 billion. This is not the state’s money — it is Missourians’ money, and Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek is committed to returning it to its rightful owner. more
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Lemmon
Matt Lemmon joins CFO as VP of communications
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) has hired Matt Lemmon as its vice president of communications. He started on Monday, June 24, in a newly created leadership role to guide the CFO’s external and internal communications. more
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Johnson
City of Ozark announces new city administrator
The Ozark Board of Aldermen voted at the recent meeting on June 17 to approve the appointment of Eric Johnson as city administrator. more
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The Ozark Fire Protection District Citizen’s Fire Academy celebrated the graduation of its 8th class on Thursday, June 13, 2024.
Ozark Citizen’s Fire Academy celebrates recent graduates
The Ozark Fire Protection District Citizen’s Fire Academy celebrated the graduation of its 8th class last Thursday, June 13. more
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Ozark woman pleads guilty to selling counterfeit Louis Vuitton bracelets online
An Ozark woman pleaded guilty in federal court on May 31, 2024, to selling counterfeit Louis Vuitton bracelets and other items online. more
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A year after discovering an extensive leak in the pool at the Nixa Aquatics Center, the City of Nixa has reopened the pool to the public for the summer.
Nixa Aquatics Center pool opened June 10
The Nixa Aquatics Center officially reopened on Monday, June 10. After completing extensive repairs to fix the pool’s leak, the Center is ready to welcome the community back for a fantastic summer. more
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Last month, Finley River Community Foundation awarded $29,550 in scholarships. Pictured are the winners and donors who were in attendance for the presentation.
Finley River Community Foundation awards 2024 scholarships
Finley River Community Foundation (FRCF) was founded in May 2001 with two endowed funds, valued at just under $20,000. Today, FRCF holds 76 endowed funds valued at over $4,600,000 and has awarded over $5,500,000 in grants and scholarships in eastern Christian County. more
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YIPOA is located at 5714 Selmore Road in Ozark.
YIPOA - Youth in Pursuit of Awakening
YiPoA — Youth in Pursuit of Awakening — is a ministry a decade in the making. Having secured the land a few years ago, the building located at 5714 Selmore Road in Ozark is now, finally, open to the public for Onewheel riding. more
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Witt
Witt to take the reins at Ozark High School
The Ozark Board of Education, at its May 28 work session, voted for Dr. Phillip Witt to lead Ozark High School (OHS) as principal for the 2024-25 school year. Witt is replacing Dr. Jeremy Brownfield, who is transitioning to the Lebanon School District. more
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Christian County Elks #2777 hosted a Kite Day last month for the Elks Youth Appreciation event.
Elks give back to youth and community
Every year throughout the country, the Elks host an incredibly special day at their Lodges for children and their communities. Elks Youth Appreciation takes place in May, and whether it is a grand BBQ or a day of fishing, an arts and crafts day or inviting kids to a local zoo, Elks Youth Appreciation demonstrates the compassion of all Elks for families and communities. more
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Open position on Christian County Library’s Board of Trustees
Applications are being accepted for one vacancy on the Christian County Library’s Board of Trustees to represent the west county area (including Billings, Clever, Lincoln, West and East Polk townships). more
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The new Little Free Library at Ozark Junior High.
OJH students create Little Free Library
Collaboration is key to learning and creating. Ozark Junior High (OJH) students Adriana Berbrick and Zoey Brown worked with Technology and Engineering Teacher Eric Snyder over several Advisory periods building the school's first Little Free Library. Adrian Johnson's art A+ tutor, Ozark High School student Finley Nims, added the finishing touches with the letter design, and next year's Lit Squad members will rotate books throughout the year. more
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Lofton
Clever Police Chief Lofton resigns
After just over five years of serving as Clever’s Chief of Police, Jeffrey Lofton has resigned from his position. His last day on duty was Friday, May 24, 2024. more
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Jonathon Smith, Brice Phillips and Jeffrey Edge were the first three apprentices signed for the Academies at Work program on May 9, 2024.
Academies at Work: Ozark launches official Registered Youth Apprenticeship program
Ozark Academies is stepping out of the classroom. Ozark School District recently announced the launch of its Registered Youth Apprenticeship program: Academies at Work. more
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Give blood, get a duck & chance to win a Camaro at the Ozark Community Blood Drive June 6
Give blood, get a duck and a chance to win a truck. The CCCC Sertoma Club and Community Blood Center of the Ozarks are teaming up to host a blood drive ahead of the annual Sertoma Duck Race Festival in Ozark on Thursday, June 6. more
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A ribbon cutting for the new storm shelter and cafeteria at Ozark's Tiger Paw Early Childhood Center was held on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Ozark’s Tiger Paw students officially cut ribbon on storm shelter
Spring of 2024 has already proven the need for Ozark School District to have a storm shelter at every building. And, as of May 21, Ozark is one step closer with the official ribbon cutting for the storm shelter at Tiger Paw Early Childhood Center. more
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The Christian County Library offers a variety of learning and recreational experiences, including personal encounters with wildlife and special guest speakers.
Adventure begins at the library this summer
Make this summer one full of adventures and discovery at the library. The Summer Reading Challenge is a zero-cost, family-friendly way to play, exercise and win prizes, all while participating in enrichment activities. Those who stay engaged with active learning are better prepared for the next school year. There is something for everyone as the adventures kick off Saturday, June 1 and go through Wednesday, July 31. more
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Ozark teenager sentenced after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter
Jacob Sayre was sentenced in court on May 29, 2024, to serve 120 days in the Department of Corrections and then to be released on probation for five years. He is also to take part in the Christian County Drug Treatment Court program. more
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The annual hot-air balloon GLOW benefits Children’s Smile Center, while giving attendees the opportunity to admire the light display.
Annual Balloon GLOW June 21
The 18th Annual GLOW, presented by Ozark Chevrolet to benefit Children’s Smile Center, is slated for Friday, June 21, 2024, beginning at approximately 8:45 p.m. at the Finley River Park in downtown Ozark. The GLOW is held inside the grounds of the Sertoma Duck Race Festival and is free to the public. more
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Students walk the gold carpet to the cheers of students and staff.
Ozark’s Spring Fling helps students build confidence, overcome barriers
One by one students in their fancy dresses and bow ties entered the Ozark Innovation Center (OIC) on April 19, greeted with cheers, high fives and fist bumps as they walked the gold carpet. Organized by the Ozark High School (OHS) special education department, it is a night students look forward to each year. It is the Spring Fling. more
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Nixa’s Cobblestone Veterinary Hospital has played an instrumental role in the medical needs of 4 The Love of K9s.
4 The Love of K9s dog rescue helps Nixa Animal Control with 1,000 dogs
Since its founding in 2003, 4 The Love of K9s dog rescue has made it their mission to save unwanted dogs from a horrible fate and find them loving homes. Because of the dedication of organization owner, Sherry Lee, and her team, 1,000 dogs have been rescued out of the Nixa Animal Control pound. more
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Ozark School District’s 2024 retirees were honored during an all-staff meeting on April 22, 2024.
Congratulations to Ozark School District’s 2024 retirees
Ozark School District has a number of Tigers who are retiring this year. The retirees were recognized during an all-staff meeting April 22. more
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Christian County Health Department announces continued WIC contract
The Christian County Health Department announces a contract continuance to provide Women, Infants and Children (WIC) services for federal fiscal year 2024 has been signed with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. more
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Local health departments, health care organizations ask for community health feedback
The Ozarks Health Commission (OHC), a coalition of public health entities, hospital partners and community leaders across the Ozarks region, has come together again to better understand the health status, behaviors and needs of the residents in our region. more
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FRCF invites community to participate in current grant round
Finley River Community Foundation (FRCF) invites the community to join in the organization’s grant round providing assistance to not for profits in eastern Christian County. more
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