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The pool at The X Center in McCauley Park was estimated to be losing between 50,000 and 75,000 gallons of water per day.
Update from City on Nixa community pool leak
According to the City of Nixa, Leak Investigators, LLC arrived on site June 7 and are helping Nixa Parks & Recreation determine where exactly the leak is located so that it can be determined what is required to fix the leak. Working together with Parks & Recreation staff and the Nixa Utilities Water Department, the leak detection company has identified a potential area of concern, but further testing is required. more
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First Baptist Church of Billings is located on the corner of Pine and Madison.
First Baptist Church of Billings celebrates 150 year anniversary
First Baptist Church of Billings celebrated its 150 year anniversary this past Sunday, June 11. The congregation held a special service and luncheon event, the theme of which was Beacons of Faith, to celebrate the occasion. Past and present deacons, pastors and members were in attendance, as well as two special members who have attended the church for over 50 years. more
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Misty Holt won April election, is new Mayor of Sparta
Misty Holt became the new mayor of Sparta when she won the April 4 general municipal election in Christian County. She took over the role from Mayor Jenni Davis. more
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City of Nixa and Nixa Utilities upgrading payment systems
The City of Nixa is investing in upgrades to its billing systems and payment processes. While these upgrades are taking place, the City of Nixa, including Nixa Utilities, will not be able to accept any payments beginning 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 21 and continuing through Sunday, June 25. more
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Starting June 9, Nixa firefighters will have open houses every Friday night through July.
Front Porch Fridays start this Friday at Nixa Fire
Starting Friday, June 9, Nixa Fire District is inviting the community to sit on their “front porch” and visit with the firefighters on Friday evenings during the summer from 7:00-9:00 p.m. Nixa firefighters will have open houses every Friday night through July. more
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Step up to the plate
Baseball fans are being asked to step up to the plate to help local patients and score Springfield Cardinals game tickets. The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets and plasma to patients at 44 area healthcare facilities, is asking everyone to team up to help the blood needs in their community by donating during the Bleed Red promotion at the upcoming blood drive in Nixa on Thursday, June 15. more
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Ozark Empire Fair Hay Show call for entries
Now that hay season is in full swing, it is a good time to pull hay samples for entry in the Ozark Empire Fair Hay Show in Springfield, says University of Missouri Extension agronomy specialist Tim Schnakenberg. more
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The Christian County Library Nixa Community Branch is located at 208 N. McCroskey St.
Christian County Library Nixa Branch announces expansion
The Nixa branch of the Christian County Library celebrated its fifth birthday on May 19, and with this celebration came the announcement that the Nixa branch is expanding. more
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Fourth graders at Ozark’s South Elementary got to use a 3D printer to print keychains that they designed.
Ozark South Elementary adds 3D printer to science lab
There are always exciting things happening in the science lab at South Elementary. However, fourth graders got a little extra excitement this school year, thanks to a grant from Project Lead the Way (PLTW). more
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Nixa students donate to C.A.R.E. Animal Rescue
The Inman Intermediate Student Council ran a change challenge fundraiser to raise money for C.A.R.E. Animal Rescue. Students were able to raise over $900 for the animal rescue. This past week, Student Council presented C.A.R.E. representatives with their donation and got a few cuddles with the rescue pup, Honey. more
2023 annual school bus inspections
Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announced the results of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Division’s 2023 annual school bus inspection program. more
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Arvest promotes Nixa native to Community Marketing Manager
Arvest Bank announces Chandler Johnston has been promoted to Community Marketing Manager for the Springfield region. more
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Memorial Day weekend incidents, fatalities
According to preliminary reports from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 10 people died in traffic crashes over the 2023 Memorial Day weekend counting period of 6:00 p.m., Friday, May 26 through 11:59 p.m., Monday, May 29, 2023. more
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Chief Justin Arnold graduated from the FBI National Command Course Session #4 on May 19, 2023.
Ozark Chief Arnold graduates from FBI’s National Command Course
Ozark Police Chief Justin Arnold graduated from the FBI National Command Course (NCC) Session #4 on May 19, 2023, in Woodbridge, Virginia. more
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The pool at The X Center in McCauley Park is estimated to be losing between 50,000 and 75,000 gallons of water per day.
Nixa community pool opening delayed for repairs
Nixa Parks & Recreation staff have discovered a significant leak in the community pool located at The X Center in McCauley Park. Normally, the pool opens Memorial Day weekend, however, the need for repair will cause a delay in the opening of the pool. The Aquatics Center will remain closed until the pool is in condition to be opened to the public. At this time, the City of Nixa does not have an estimate for when repairs will be completed. more
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Ozark Middle School fifth graders created artwork to display on the City of Ozark’s street sweeper.
City of Ozark partners with Ozark Middle School to keep streets clean
Next time you see the city street sweeper cleaning the streets in Ozark, pay attention to the decals on the sides and back. They were all made by Ozark Middle School (OMS) fifth graders. more
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County Commission seeks applications for Library Board of Trustees
The Christian County Commission is looking for qualified citizens to serve on the Library Board of Trustees. July Open Seats are for the Ozark and Southern districts — applicants for all other areas will be held until the appropriate seat is available for appointment. more
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Ozark Community blood drive June 1
Give blood, get a duck and a chance to win a truck. The CCCC Sertoma Club and Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) are teaming up to host a blood drive on Thursday, June 1 ahead of the annual Sertoma Duck Race Festival in Ozark. more
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Christian County Library’s All Together Now Summer Reading Challenge
Summer is better together at the library. Gather your friends, family, neighbors and anyone else in your crew to share in a summer full of books, graphic novels, audiobooks and library events during the library’s All Together Now Summer Reading Challenge. There’s something for everyone (and the more the merrier) as the challenge kicks off on Thursday, June 1 and goes through Monday, July 31. more
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From left: Brad Tummons, Cubmaster Pack 75; Jeff Highley, Scoutmaster Troop 201 B; Amanda Beckley, Scoutmaster Troop 201 G; Jason Factor, Committee Chair Troops 201 B&G; My-Lin Smith, Committee Member Troops 201 B&G and Michael Sweet, Charter Organization Representative Troops 201 B&G and Exalted Ruler at Christian County Elks.
Elks continue to support Scouting
For more than a century, both the Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of America have helped shape our nation’s future leaders by combining leadership skills and educational activities, setting them up for a lifetime of success. more
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State Rep. Jamie Gragg shares concerns about Ozarks Pridefest
State Rep. Jamie Ray Gragg (HD-140) is issuing the following statement to express concerns with the City of Springfield regarding the upcoming 2023 Ozarks Pridefest taking place in downtown Springfield on June 10th featuring drag performances and the effects it will have on children and families in the Ozarks community. more
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Christian County Agricultural and Mechanical Society President Norrie Bradley (left) presents Grace-Anne Stine with her $750 check.
Christian County A&M Society presents scholarships
On Saturday, May 20, the 2023 recipients of the Christian County Agricultural and Mechanical Society Scholarship received their checks in the Tom Deffenderfer Memorial Arena at the Finley River Park. more
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Ozark School Board President Sarah Adams Orr, right, presents Patty Quessenberry with her MSBA advanced and master certifications during a recent meeting.
Quessenberry earns advanced, master certification from MSBA
Patty Quessenberry, long-standing Ozark School Board of Education member, recently earned both advanced and master certifications from the Missouri Schools Boards’ Association (MSBA). more
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A ribbon cutting was held in front of the Chadwick Flyer Trail mural in the Ozark Senior Center parking lot on Saturday, May 20, 2023.
Ozark Senior Center hosts Chadwick Flyer Trail Fundraiser, Ribbon Cutting
This past Saturday, the Ozark Senior Center hosted a Chadwick Flyer Trail Fundraiser. The proceeds from the event benefitted the Ozark Senior Center. more
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Front row, donors (l-r): Don Ligon, Bobbie Ligon, Dusten Hanks, Jeff Hensley, Susan Grubaugh Lemmon, Karen Miller, Linda Carter, Lauren Beadles Green, Margie Beadles and Tom Beadles. Back row, recipients (l-r): Brock Sundlie, Brock Dodd, Brady Dodd, Seth Palen, Jacob Mills, Jadyn Dalton, Victoria Lovett, Olivia Vaughn, Kenzie Denny, Gabriella Paladino, Savannah Hughes, Kopelyn DeLong and Katie Nickel.
Finley River Community Foundation awards $22,000 in scholarships
According to Karen Miller, board member of the Finley River Community Foundation (FRCF), the organization was able to congratulate their scholarship winners and connect them to their scholarship donors in person, Thursday, May 11 in the Ozark High School Library. Nineteen Ozark seniors were able to receive their accolades and thank their donors at a short desert reception that preceded the Ozark Senior Awards Ceremony. more
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