Area News
Faith Fest Set For Saturday, Oct. 3
Faith Fest, a family-friendly event designed to bring people together for fellowship, live worship music and an overall positive environment set is to take place Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Holden Ball Park. The festival is scheduled to begin 10:00 a.m. A variety of vendors with an assortment of food and goods will be available…
Read MoreCruise Night Finale Of 2026 Set For This Coming Friday Evening
The final Cruise Night of 2026 will be Friday evening, Oct. 2 in downtown Holden. As usual, it will run from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The theme for the event is “Cars, Candy & Costumes.” Classic and new vehicles with be on display along with local vendors, food trucks, music, and business specials. As…
Read MoreAll School Reunion This Coming Saturday
One last reminder to all that the Holden All-School Class Reunion is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Hallar Building (City Hall) located at 101 W 3rd St, Holden, MO. The event is open to anyone who attended Holden Schools across all graduating years, including former teachers, staff,…
Read MoreAnnual Truck And Tractor Pull Is Here!
Excitement is right around the corner when the annual tractor pull comes to town this weekend. The event starts at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Holden Industrial Park. Local food and other vendors in addition to nearby dining options will be available.
Read MoreMeet the Clydes Set For Sunday, Sept. 20
Local and area horse lovers will have another opportunity to interact with one of the world’s most famous breeds next Sunday, Sept. 20 at the Holden City Park & Horse Arena. Starting at 1:00 p.m. a “Meet The Clydes” event will take place with beautiful Clydesdales on display. Admission is $5.00 per person with children…
Read MoreBPW Hears Reports, Updates At Sept. 1 Meeting
The Holden Board Of Public Works heard various reports and updates during it’s regular monthly meeting Tuesday Sept. 1. Financial Report The meeting opened with a presentation of the financial report, which reflected a negative net amount for the month. Invoices for routine operations were reviewed. A motion was made by Al West to…
Read MoreHolden Chamber Holds Meeting
Twenty-six members and guests were in attendance last Thursday when the Holden Area Chamber Of Commerce met at Key Coffee in downtown Holden. The guest speaker for the day way Courtney Grissum, from State Fair Community College in Sedalia. In addition to a slide presentation, Grissum said a goal of hers was to become better…
Read MoreNational Day of Service & Remembrance – 9/11
On Friday, September 11 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. the Holden Senior Center will be holding an evening of family friendly activities. 605 E. 10th St., Holden, MO, 64040 There will be a memory wall, first responder vehicles, refreshments, live music, drawings and more!
Read MoreSeptember Brings Truck, Tractor Pull To Holden
The month of September is set to bring yet another exciting event to town! Saturday, Sept. 26, the Holden Truck and Tractor Pull will be at the Holden Industrial Park. The Missouri State Tractor Pulling Association will be there to put on another great show starting at 2:00 p.m. At that time the Brush Pullers…
Read MoreCity Posts Update On Centralized Trash Haulers Contract
In case you missed it, the City of Holden posted an update earlier this month regarding a centralized trash haulers contract. The goal of the effort is to provide the city with a more stable and affordable service. It read as follows: The City of Holden has been working with the Solid Waste West Central…
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