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Carthage Veterans Day parade accepting entries through Nov. 6
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Community organizations, veterans groups, schools, churches and businesses have until Nov. 6 to register for Carthage’s third annual Veterans Day parade, scheduled for Nov. 14 in downtown Carthage. The parade will begin at 2 p.m. at Fifth and Main streets, travel around the Historic Downtown...
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Mulligans 19 Opens in Baxter Springs
On Saturday, October 3rd, Mulligans 19 Opened at 1109 Military Avenue, Baxter Springs. The owners Laurie and Jason Perkins opened it as an indoor driving range. So that golfers in the area would have a driving range without having to drive to Joplin. The themes for golf can be any...
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Fire department pancake feed remains a Maple Leaf Festival tradition
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Before the Maple Leaf Parade makes its way through Carthage, a longstanding community tradition will bring residents and visitors together over a stack of pancakes at the Carthage Fire Department. The department’s annual Pancake Feed will be held from 6 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17,...
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Monte Ne's sunken resort history lives on at Rogers Historical Museum
TheRogers Historical Museum has an exhibit on Monte Ne, the resort William "Coin" Harvey founded in 1900 about 5 miles southeast of Rogers, Arkansas. Much of the resort has been under Beaver Lake since the 1960s, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers took down its last standing tower in 2023 because it was dangerous.
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Days of band concerts in the bandstand will be revived on Sunday, Oct. 18
For the first time in more than 70 years, a community band will soon be playing in the bandstand in Memorial Park. Reviving the Past is the name of the concert, which will be presented by the Heartland Concert Band in collaboration with the Webb City Area Genealogical Society at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18.
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Republic Pumpkin Daze kicks off Friday with more amenities to work with
REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) - October means more fall festivals, and as one festival returns for its 35th year, it will be welcomed by a brand-new event space. Republic Pumpkin Daze is a free, family-friendly fall festival celebrating its 35th year. There is a kids zone with inflatables and a library...
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The corner of Kansas where coal was king
PITTSBURG — Looking up at a machine that stands 160 feet tall and weighs 9.3 million pounds, one realizes that calling it Big Brutus is inadequate. And that’s why people still drive to the southeast corner of Kansas, in what was once King Coal Country, to see the gigantic powered shovel. It’s the centerpiece of the Big Brutus Museum in West Mineral, about 20 miles southwest of Pittsburg.
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Chamber honors Maple Leaf founder Robert S. Dale posthumously as festival’s 60th grand marshal
CARTHAGE, Mo. — For six decades, the Maple Leaf Festival has been a familiar sign that fall has arrived in Carthage. There have been parades, contests, dances, food, music, costumes and plenty of maple leaves along the way. But as the festival celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, Carthage will also take time to remember the man whose idea helped start it all.