Nixa Director of Parks and Recreation Matt Crouse said that the parks department plans to continue its partnership with CC Links in order to rotate the art displays in the halls of the X Center on a continuing basis. more

As of Nov. 22, a total of 2,044 deer have been harvested and checked in Christian County. Of those deer, 1,148 were antlered bucks, 744 were does, and 152 were button bucks, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation. more

The 56th annual Ozark Christmas Parade took place Nov. 20, the Saturday before Thanksgiving. The hour-long parade featured marching. bands, lighted floats, big trucks, school buses and an appearance by none other than Santa Claus at the end. more

The Nixa Department of Parks and Recreation hosted guests and dogs from the Nixa Chamber of Commerce for a ceremonial ribbon cutting on Nov. 17, to mark the official grand opening of the Nixa Dog Park. more

The Ozark High School JROTC Raider team won its second consecutive national championship at the 2021 U.S. Army National Raider Championship in Molena, Georgia, Nov. 5-6. more

The 10 will be recognized at an event hosted by the Nixa Young Professionals (NXYP), a subgroup of the chamber. The recipients will be honored at the Nixa Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Dec. 14. more

Some Nixa residents will have new representation on the Nixa City Council in 2022, but it won't necessarily be because of personnel changes. more

The Clever School District will make a change in leadership, naming Dr. Brian Breeden superintendent of schools effective July 1, 2022. The school district announced Breeden's promotion on Nov. 11. more

Christian County's rate of real estate transactions may be declining, but increasing sales prices and shorter marketing times reflect a seller's market is roaring in one of the fastest growing counties in Missouri. more

Almost 300 Nixa High School band students took part in the Grand Nationals competition in Indianapolis over the weekend. more

Four men who survived the Korean War, came home and settled in Christian County took part in a special ceremony for Veterans Day. Together, they unveiled a marker that honors deceased service members whose remains have not been identified. more

Arvest  announced the hiring of Devin Bobbett, Jeff Jochems and Andrea Sitzes to its first commercial team dedicated to serving Christian County. more