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2 weeks ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
The Kirksville Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Sammy’s Window Closet, which dispenses hygiene products, clothing items, beds and other things to support kids coming into foster care.
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2 weeks ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
The Kirksville City Council will hold a study session, immediately followed by a special session meeting, on Monday, April 14. Council members will meet at City Hall, 201 S. Franklin Street, at 4:30 p.m. to tour the Wastewater and Water Plants, then convene in Council Chambers for a special session meeting following the tours.
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2 weeks ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
Kirksville’s Proposition B, the “Purpose Built” ballot measure to fund a new police department and fire station among other city building improvements, failed with 915 no votes (56.97%) to 691 yes votes (43.03%), according to the county's current unofficial results.
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3 weeks ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
You have 2 free items remaining before a subscription is required. Subscribe now! | Log in Posted 4/7/25The NEMO Job Fair was held at Moberly Area Community College in Kirksville on Friday, April 4. The fair included free admission, drawings for prizes, veteran services, and a virtual option. Employers at the event included many local, state and federal entities. This item is available in full to subscribers.
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4 weeks ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
Posted Sunday, March 30, 2025 3:21 pm Adair County Presiding Commissioner Mark Shahan and other county leaders gave a “State of the County” address on Thursday, March 27, at the Kirksville Economic Development Alliance building on South Franklin Street.
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1 month ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
Kirksville city officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new airport terminal on Monday, March 17. The event was hosted by Airport Director Jeff LaFountain, who introduced local, state and federal officials that had assisted the city in securing funding for the project. Numerous speakers spoke at the event, which was followed by the groundbreaking.
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1 month ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
The Kirksville City Council, at a study session held on March 10, received an update from the city’s street’s department concerning a Traffic Engineering Assistance Program (TEAP) grant from the Missouri Department of Transportation the city received several years ago. According to a staff report, the grant focused on conducting a traffic engineering assessment of the downtown area, determining the safest, most economical way to bring traffic in and out.
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1 month ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
Posted 3/5/25The United Way of Northeast Missouri held their annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 28, at the DuKum Inn in Kirksville. The Hall of Fame Award went to Dave England, Drive Chair 1983-84 and President 1985-1986. This item is available in full to subscribers.
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1 month ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
Posted 3/3/25The 2025 Community Engagement Conference was held on Saturday, March 1, at William Matthew Middle School in Kirksville. The keynote speaker was Letisha Wexstten with other speakers participating in the break-out sessions. The free, one-day conference brought individuals with disabilities and their families, provider agencies, professionals and community members together in a gym that was filled with exhibitors. A free lunch was served to the many attendees.
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1 month ago | 
kirksvilledailyexpress.com | Marty Bachman
A Groundbreaking Ceremony was held on Feb. 26 at Northeast Regional Medical Center's Out Patient Radiation Oncology Clinic. The new facility aims to improve access to cancer care for local residents, reducing the need for travel to distant treatment centers. The center will be located in existing office space within the George Rea building and is expected to be operational by summer 2025.
