Newsletter Early Week
Join MDC and NDA Sept 9 for free webinar on using prescribed fire for deer management
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners, land managers, and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join them online for a free webinar on using prescribed fire as a habitat-management tool for deer. This live Zoom webinar on “Utilizing Prescribed Fire for Deer Management” will be held on Tuesday, Sept.
Northeast Missouri Old Threshers Set for 38th Annual Show in Shelbina
The 38th Annual Northeast Missouri Old Threshers event will take place September 11–14, 2025, at the Old Threshers Grounds in Shelbina. This year’s feature highlights include John Deere tractors, horse-drawn equipment, and Leader and Silver King machinery.
Monroe City Graduate Dylan Ross Joins U.S. Marine Corps
Dylan Ross, a 2025 graduate of Monroe City R-1 High School, has officially begun his journey with the United States Marine Corps, continuing a proud family tradition of military service.
Weekly Challenge:
Instead of finding reasons to complain; apply the concept of how God has more than enough to supply all your needs. Face the day, trusting and knowing God has the very best for each of us if we choose to live our lives to Glorify Him! Think of a need you have, now think of the ways you are trusting God by living satisfied, trusting, believing and praising in your everyday life.
Monroe City Citizens for Youth Kicks Off Epic School Supply Drive to Equip All 363 Students for Success
Monroe City Citizens for Youth is rolling up its sleeves and getting a head start on the 2025-26 school year by launching a big-time school supply drive — and they’re calling on the whole community to pitch in. While most kids are still dreaming of summer break and backyard adventures, this dedicated group is already working hard to make sure every student at Monroe City Elementary has the tools they need to succeed when the bell rings in the fall.
More Than a Fisherman: Derek Shuck Captures the Hidden Beauty of Mark Twain Lake
Derek Shuck isn’t just about fishing when he visits Mark Twain Lake. This local outdoor enthusiast has found a new way to connect with nature — by capturing vibrant photos of the songbirds that flock to the tree stumps scattered around the lake.
Monroe City FBLA Members Qualify for Nationals, Earn Top Honors at State Conferences
Monroe City R-I School District’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapters earned top honors at recent state leadership conferences, with several students qualifying for the national stage.
Clean Getaway Auto Spa Brings Modern Makeover to Monroe City Car Wash
Clean Getaway Auto Spa Brings Modern Makeover to Monroe City Car Wash Local ownership team invests in high-tech upgrades, subscription plans, and improved customer experience
Monroe City Spotlight: Local Talent, Sierra Beaver shines at the Raymond Karr Memorial Pull
Monroe City Spotlight: Local Talent, Sierra Beaver shines at the Raymond Karr Memorial Pull Monroe City, MO – Local talent and passion took center stage at the Raymond Karr Memorial Pull, hosted recently in Monroe City. Among the participants was a remarkable team from the University of Missouri, the Torq ’N Tigers club, whose members have deep roots in competitive racing.