Trudy Busch Valentine, Democratic candidate for the United States Senate, stopped in Brookfield and Chillicothe last week as part of her RV Tour through northern Missouri. About 70 were in attendance at her Thursday evening Brookfield stop and 45 people were at her stop in Chillicothe on Friday morning which also included a tour of the Sliced Bread Innovation Center by Livingston County Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas.
Plan a day trip or a weekend getaway to some of the best festivals Missouri has to offer. Enjoy the vibrant red and yellow colors and cool yet comfortable temperatures that fall brings along with seasonal favorite foods and drinks including caramel apples, apple cider and of course everything pumpkin!
OKTOBERFEST — JEFFERSON CITY, MO Located in the historic Southside of Jefferson City, the 22nd annual Oktoberfest will celebrate the neighborhood’s rich heritage with activities, including craft and food vendors, main stage entertainment, the Muenchberg Beer and Wine Garden, Kids’ Corner, Dachshund Derby, and costume contest! The festival will take place Sept. 24, 2022.
PLAZA ART FAIR — KANSAS CITY, MO The 91st annual Plaza Art Fair will be held Sept. 23 - 25, 2022, at the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City.
EUREKA SCARECROW FESTIVAL — EUREKA, MO Throughout the whole month of October, Eureka comes alive with this colorful celebration of fall, featuring artfully designed scarecrows posing regally in front of businesses, churches, schools and private homes. Participate in the scarecrow hunt and earn cash prizes for first, second and third place! LEGENDS & LANTERNS — ST.
When many people hear the words “estate planning,” they assume it’s just for the wealthy. But that’s not the case because everyone can benefit from an estate plan. And when you’re creating one, you’ll want to avoid some common mistakes.
Life Options Green Hills Pregnancy + Health Center has announced the hiring of Linda Marshall as its Nurse Manager. Marshall oversees and facilitates all of the medical services Life Options provides.
Do you like to sing? The Chillicothe Area Arts Council (CACC) is hosting a Karaoke Contest beginning Monday, Aug. 8 and continuing Monday, Aug.
The 37th Annual Chautauqua in the Park will be held Sept. 10-11, at Simpson Park in Chillicothe. This annual event, sponsored by the Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce and the Chillicothe Area Arts Council, and presented by Hedrick Medical Center, has a wide variety of entertainment, activities, artists, crafts and food.
A collection of works by area artists will begin the 2022-2023 exhibition schedule in the Dorris Rider Art Gallery at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. “Local Artists Showcase 14” will open on Aug. 23, and run through Oct. 7. Regular hours at the Rider Art Gallery are 8:30 a.m., to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, as well as selected weekend and evening hours by appointment.