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Baltimore Street construction to last through mid-September
Maintenance crews are working on the section of Baltimore Street between the Faith Lutheran Church and La Pachanga. The construction is scheduled to last until mid-September.
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Greitens Greets Kirksville
Eric Greitens, Republican nominee for Missouri governor, visited his Kirksville campaign office on Friday, Aug 26 at 5:30 p.m. as part of his General Election Kickoff tour. The office, located at 212 N Franklin St., […]
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Gems Of Missouri: Kondi Brings Culture To Kirksville
Rebeca Kondi sits in her two-room shop with the door propped open so all passersby can see colorful, geometric-patterned outfits, smell the steamed aroma of rice, shrimp and peppers covered in a red-orange sauce and […]
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The Square renovations to improve business, traffic
Kirksville completed street improvements to the downtown area on schedule July 27 as part of a multi-department city effort to improve the visual appeal of The Square. The Tax Increment Finance commission financed the project, which […]
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Truman amends environmental studies minor requirements
This fall, the environmental studies minor will undergo several changes to make it easier for students to fulfill course requirements.The biggest changes to the minor were not having to submit a learning plan, not having […]
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YMCA BREAKS GROUND FOR INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND
Kirksville Residents gathered at the YMCA last week at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new inclusive playground.
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Ameren replaces lights
Ameren Missouri has begun switching current Kirksville street lights to energy efficient LEDs. This change will save energy and money, according to Ameren. Gene Unverfehrt, director of Ameren’s Northeast Missouri division, says the new LEDs are […]
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City Leaders Implement Economic Changes
The Kirksville Chamber of Commerce, along with the Tourism Office and other city departments, sponsor events each year to promote the Kirksville community. These events provide entertainment for residents and visitors, and they help support local businesses. Sandra Williams, Executive […]
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Adair County Public Library welcomes new director
The Adair County Public Library welcomed a new library director in February 2016. Jami Livingston, Adair County Public Library Director, says she took over the position Feb. 12, 2016 after completing the application and interview […]
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Updated: Suspect apprehended in alleged April 13 sexual assault
Update at of April 15 at 6:45 p.m.: James V. Hood has been formally charged with sodomy in the first degree by the Adair County prosecuting attorney. Tyler Gregory, Adair County Corrections Officer, says that […]
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Truman student allegedly assaulted off campus
A sexual assault allegedly took place April 10 between a female Truman State student and a male acquaintance, says Sara Holzmeier, Truman’s Department of Public Safety Director. The Kirksville Police Department took control of the […]
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City, K-REDI respond to unemployment
The city of Kirksville and K-REDI are working to tackle economic issues in Kirksville by bringing in new businesses and providing opportunities for local residents to work. The unemployment rate in the United States is 5.2 percent, according to the […]