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'Forever grateful': Becker shares personal impact of late George H.W. Bush in book
Audrain County native Jean Becker's new book about former President H.W. Bush highlights his life, but it also details how her life was impacted by the late president.
Jul. 26 2021 @ 10:00pm
Committee on the horizon, lagoon coming to a close for Holts Summit
The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen discussed creating an Ad Hoc Public Safety Finance Committee — which comes in response to discussion on a public safety and law enforcement tax — at their monthly meeting Tuesday.
Jul. 14 2021 @ 12:15am
Missouri local, former chief of staff writes about George H.W. Bush post-presidency
Some people picked up hobbies during the pandemic, but Jean Becker wrote a book — and she said she's thankful to former President George H.W. Bush for that.
Jul. 12 2021 @ 11:05pm
Holts Summit Board of Aldermen plan uses for CARES Act funding coming soon
In their June special meeting, City Administrator Hanna Thomas mentioned during discussion the City was figuring out how to use their $875,000 in Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding, which they will receive in the near future.
Jun. 29 2021 @ 11:05pm
Holts Summit Board of Aldermen talk property tax working group, completing sewer project
The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen held a special meeting Tuesday night to continue discussion of a public safety and law enforcement tax, and decided to form a working group to focus on collecting data and present solutions on the topic.
Jun. 23 2021 @ 12:30am
Holts Summit officials talk trash collection, recycling services for residents
Republic Services Account Manager Lillian Kinard answered questions for the board and visitors on what recycling services would be possible and how recycling works in Callaway County.
Jun. 9 2021 @ 12:05am
Holts Summit Police Department receives grant to take part in Click It or Ticket campaign
The Holts Summit Police Department recently received grant funding to join with state law enforcement May 24-June 6 in the Click It or Ticket mobilization. HSPD plans to use the funds to further enforce Missouri's seat belt law.
Jun. 1 2021 @ 6:05pm
Holts Summit Board of Aldermen discuss alternate options to law enforcement tax
The Holts Summit Board of Alderman held a special meeting Tuesday to further discuss implementing a public safety and law enforcement tax for the City.
May. 26 2021 @ 12:05am
Bills bring public comment to Holts Summit aldermen
There was a full house Tuesday night at the Holts Summit Board of Aldermen meeting as locals responded to highly-contested bills on prohibiting the use of engine brakes and reducing the speed along Highway 54 within the city limits.
May. 13 2021 @ 12:05am
Holts Summit Board of Aldermen swear in re-elected council members
The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen met Tuesday night, with most of the board meeting in person to swear in re-elected members and address new business.
Apr. 15 2021 @ 6:39pm
Holts Summit Board of Aldermen hop into spring with approval of in-person annual Easter Egg Hunt
The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen approved the Annual Easter Egg Hunt to be held in person this year at their March 9 meeting, which was held in person and over Zoom.
Mar. 31 2021 @ 12:05am
Holts Summit Food Pantry receives $10,817 donation from The Food Bank
Holts Summit Food Pantry announced Thursday it has received a $10,817 grant from The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri to go toward hunger relief for Callaway County families.
Jan. 26 2021 @ 6:39pm
Holts Summit Board of Alderman approve plan for infectious disease preparedness
The Holts Summit Board of Alderman altered verbiage to the city's Infectious Disease Preparedness Plan during their Tuesday meeting.
Jan. 13 2021 @ 12:15am
Hours extended, more resources coming to Holts Summit Public Library
The Holts Summit Public Library will begin making changes in the coming weeks after Proposition L's $540,000 budget increase kicks in Jan. 1.
Dec. 30 2020 @ 10:40pm
Holts Summit adds $14k to sewer project
The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen held a special meeting Dec. 17 to discuss a change order for the city's ongoing wastewater improvement project, which is set to be completed in February 2022.
Dec. 23 2020 @ 8:06pm
Governor's Mansion cookbook offers buffet of Missouri history, regional recipes
"A Spoonful of History: A Culinary Tour of Missouri and our Governor's Mansion" presents 240 pages of recipes, photographs and state history.
Dec. 14 2020 @ 12:59am
Holts Summit Aldermen wrap up 2020 meetings
The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen did their first reading of an ordinance on charging false identification by a minor as a serious offense, among other topics Tuesday night.
Dec. 8 2020 @ 10:59pm
Holts Summit Board of Aldermen talk 'reverse parade' celebration
The Board of Aldermen discussed details for the Christmas parade and tree lighting ceremony during Tuesday's meeting.
Nov. 18 2020 @ 12:05am
Holts Summit Board of Alderman to discuss procurements, budget in person and remotely
The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen will meet 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Holts Summit Municipal Center and via Zoom.
Nov. 17 2020 @ 1:22am
Parents as Teachers continues support to families and kids, offers enrollment
There is currently no waiting list to enroll for support from Parents as Teachers.
Nov. 16 2020 @ 1:23am