Area News
“Ignite The Night” Set For Friday Night
Five Star Lawn & Landscape will be hosting its Fourth Annual “Ignite The Night” Friday, July 4. The fireworks display location is 371 SW 1201 Road in Holden and is set to start at 8:00 p.m. The event also will feature music by Kaden Theiman. Parking for the event is available at Yoss Bros. Grocery…
Read MoreMilitary Appreciation Night Set For June 27
Holden and the surrounding area will have an opportunity to support our people in uniform, both past and present, when Covenant Church hosts it’s annual Military Appreciation Night. The event will take place from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 27 at the Holden City Hall/Hallar Building, located at 101 W. Third Street, in Holden.…
Read MoreRodeo Rides Into Holden This Friday, Saturday
The always-popular MRCA-URA Sanctioned Rodeo is set to be at the Holden City Park Arena Friday, June 27 and Saturday, 28, 2025 (rain or shine). A preliminary event begins at 7:30 p.m. when youngsters from ages 7 and under try their hand at staying on those slippery sheep at the Mutton Bustin contest. Registration for…
Read MoreRodeo Coming To Town June 27-28
It’s just about time to break out those jeans, boots and cowboy hats for the rodeo that’s coming to town! It’s all happening in a little over a week when the MRCA/URA Sanctioned Rodeo rides into the Holden City Park Arena Friday, June 27 and Saturday, 28, 2025 (rain or shine). A preliminary event begins…
Read MoreAssortment Of Items Reviewed By BPW At June 3, Meeting
An assortment of items covering the water systems were reviewed by the Holden Board Of Public Works met Tuesday, June 3. Water System First to be addressed in old business was the water system. Water Superintendent Tony Lerda reported his crew has been performing road patches and that some minor repairs were necessary, but nothing…
Read MoreMonthly Cruise Night Well Attended
Second Cruise Night Of The Season This Friday Evening
Calling all wrench turners and gear heads – this coming Friday evening (June 6) is the second Cruise Night of the season. As always, it will be held in downtown Holden and runs from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. This event is not only for car and truck enthusiasts, but to anyone who would like to…
Read MoreFire Hydrant Issues, O&M Acquisition, Among Topics At BPW Meeting
Issues with older fire hydrants and a note about a possible company to acquire O&M Enterprises were among topics discussed by the Holden Board of Public Works at its Tuesday, May 6 meeting. In regard to the latter, Councilman Allen Mensch requested information on an email sent out by Holden Mayor Ray Briscoe about Peoples……
Read MoreEagles Soar Past Blue Jays To Advance To Baseball State Tourney Final Four
With a chance to be one of the final four baseball teams playing in the Class 3 MSHSAA Baseball State Tournament, the Holden Eagles delivered on the occasion in shutout fashion by defeating West Platte in the final score of 9-0 at West Platte High School Thursday, May 29. Eagle junior starting pitcher Cohen Drake…
Read MoreHolden City-Wide Garage Sale Day Set For Saturday May 31
GARAGE SALE: Friday & Saturday 410 E. 9th St. 8-4. Toys, puzzles, books, clothes, candles, vacuum, twin head boards, kitchen misc. 48-1tp GARAGE SALE: 268 SW State Route 131 at Miller Mausoleum – tools. 48-1tp GARAGE SALE: 205 E. 17th St. Holden. 48-1tp MULTI-FAMILY GARAGE SALE: 303 West 17th, May 29-31. Sports cards, Wilton cake…
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