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Wire Co names new Interim CEO

Wire Co names a new Interim CEO after Ira Glazer retires after 10 years at the helm. http://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2013/04/12/wireco-ceo-exits-after-turning-the.html?ana=e_du_pub&s=article_du&ed=2013-04-12&u=Py/L1/t9sxftYuFNfRJhpg0e706501

'Rural Missouri' honors Thousand Hills State Park

Thousand Hills State Park recently was named Editor’s Choice State Park in the April 2013 issue of “Rural Missouri” magazine, a publication of the Association of Missouri Electrical Cooperatives. Click the link to continue reading: http://tmn.truman.edu/theindex/2013/04/10/rural-missouri-honors-local-park/

Richard Detweiler chosen to be Mayor

After a quick meeting on Monday evening, Richard Detweiler was chosen to be the Mayor for another term, and Councilmember Jerry Mills was chosen as the Mayor Pro-Tem.  Congratulations gentlemen and thank you for your willingness to serve! http://www.kirksvilledailyexpress.com/article/20130408/NEWS/130408833

3M Expanding in Columbia

3M is expanding its film production line in Columbia, Missouri, and it could add 50 jobs by next year.  Read the story for more information. http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/local/m-s-expansion-might-add-jobs/article_ed7a1d70-9577-11e2-b09d-10604b9f6eda.html

$18 million bond question passes easily

Read all about the results to the waste water facility bond question for upgrades at: http://www.kirksvilledailyexpress.com/article/20130403/NEWS/130409581

Preferred Family Healthcare to break ground on $5 million facility

Our very own Preferred Family Healthcare continues to serve Missouri citizens.  We are proud to know that PFH began in Kirksville and is still headquartered here!  Read the article out of the St. Louis Business Journal. http://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/blog/2013/04/preferred-family-healthcare-to-break.html?ana=e_du_pub&s=article_du&ed=2013-04-02&u=Py/L1/t9sxftYuFNfRJhpg0e706501

Waste Water Bond Issue Could Help Economic Development

Tomorrow citizens of Kirksville will go to the polls to vote on a bond issue to make major improvements for the waste water treatment plant. See this article for a summary of the issue. http://www.kirksvilledailyexpress.com/article/20130326/NEWS/130329165/0/SEARCH

K-REDI Board Member, Mike LaBeth, appointed to Truman State University Board of Governors

January 03. 2013 3:09PM Nixon appoints LaBeth to Truman board of governors LaBeth, of Kirksville, subject to confirmation by the Missouri Senate. Kirksville resident and Heritage House Realty broker and realtor Mike LaBeth has been appointed to the Truman State University Board of Governors, according to a press release from Gov. Jay Nixon’s office. The […]