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Monroe City Middle School Sixth Graders Shine at JA BizTown
On December 12, Monroe City Middle School's sixth graders visited JA BizTown in Chesterfield, Missouri, for a hands-on learning experience. JA BizTown, a Junior Achievement program, immerses students in a business environment where they take on roles as employees, business owners, and citizens, learning valuable lessons about economics and teamwork.


Donate live Christmas trees to MDC after the holiday season
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites Missourians to drop off their live Christmas trees to be used for habitat improvement around central Missouri. MDC will accept trees at the following locations from Jan. 1, 2025, through Jan. 31, 2025: MDC's Central Regional Office at 3500 E. Gans Road in Columbia Washington Park near Vivion Field in Jefferson City Proctor Park in California To donate your tree (real trees only), please remove all decorations and bring the tree to the drop-off site of your choosing. Signage at this location will direct donors to the proper dropoff spot.

Monroe City High School FFA Holds Annual Cornhole Tournament: A Fun Break Before Finals
On December 16, Monroe City High School's Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter hosted its Annual Cornhole Tournament, providing students with a much-needed break from the stresses of upcoming final exams. The event, a tradition within the FFA, offered a fun and relaxed atmosphere for students to enjoy some friendly competition, socialize with peers.
4 Lessons We Can Learn from Mary This Christmas
There are many incredible women in the Bible whose stories proclaim extraordinary lessons for us to learn and gleam from, but every Christmas, I can't help but pause and reflect on the beautiful heart and nature of Mary. This simple peasant girl from Nazareth, no more than 16, gives us a sweet glimpse of what our God wants from us this Christmas.

Christmas Cheer was offered by Chamber & DTMC with Santa Breakfast and Pet Photos on Dec. 7
The Monroe City Chamber and Downtown Monroe City Revitalization (DTMC) started up the Christmas spirit with two delightful events, warmly embracing the community and spreading festive joy on Saturday December 7, 2024.

Monroe County Caring Christmas celebrates with giving
Monroe County Caring Christmas celebrates with giving