Graduation day for the Kingsville R-I and Holden R-III school districts are upcoming in the next few weeks. In Kingsville, graduation for the Class of 2025 will take place at 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 9 at the high school gymnasium. Baccalaureate was set to take place at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 30 at the same…

From The City Of Holden With the recent heavy rain this past weekend, we would like to remind residents they must keep ditches and culverts clear of leaves and debris (per Chapters 68 and 90 of City Ordinance). The reason for this is our ditches and culverts (including the culverts under your driveway) are part…

Winter is over, spring is here and that means on thing – Cruise Night is back! Starting Friday evening at 5:00 p.m., and running through 8:00 p.m., Second Street in Downtown Holden will be lined with all sorts of cool vehicles. Everything from old classics, muscle cars, motorcycles and just about anything else on wheels…

  Abby Miller recently became Holden High School’s first FBLA member to complete a Capstone Project. This project is a time intensive, community minded, national project, taking months to complete. Out of more than 13,000 Missouri FBLA members, only six members completed a Capstone Project from across the state. Miller received recognition at state and…

  Incoming members of the Holden City Council were sworn in at the Thursday April 17 meeting. Before the oath of office took place, however, several agenda items took place, including the approval of the March minutes and monthly expenditures. Holden Mayor Ray Briscoe then thanked outgoing councilman Jim McDaniel for his many years of…