Kirksville Local Pulse

The council's unanimous vote gives the city a say it previously lacked, since before, it would not have had any say if a data center were proposed.

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Kirksville residents can learn about new Alzheimer’s advances and prevention this week through two free local events.

• Research presentation Tuesday...

Trenton High School Band earned a first-place finish in indoor drumline at the Macon City of Maples Marching Festival.

• Third place in Class 3 field...

The Lincoln School Legacy Project will restore the Kirksville landmark as a living space for education, reflection, and community connection.

• Phases...

• Kirksville hosts Mexico Friday in Class Four District Five opener
• Winner faces top-seeded Moberly next round
• Moberly earned bye via earlier win over Warrensburg

A wind turbine collapsed early Saturday morning just off Route A west of Willmathsville in Adair County. The Adair County Sheriff’s Office confirmed seeing reports of the incident but provided no further details.

An Adair County man faces multiple charges after a brief vehicle pursuit and confrontation with a sheriff’s deputy Friday.

• Connection: Deputy...

Adair County Commission meetings run Oct. 26-28 at 8:30 a.m. in the courthouse, with these key items on the tentative agenda.

• Courthouse property:...

The latest Kirksville Daily Express newsroom summary spotlights several hyper-local items for residents.

• Cemetery updates: Friends of...

Kirksville’s Affordable Housing Board will consider recommending City Council approval of a Housing Rehabilitation Loan for 800 N. Davis St. at its 4...

Kirksville caregivers can tap practical Alzheimer’s resources highlighted at the Kirksville-Thousand Hills Rotary meeting.

• Mission focus: Eliminate...

Kirksville residents can donate turkeys, hams, or checks payable to First Christian Church with "turkeys" in the memo line to support the third-year...

• Meeting details: 4 p.m. Thursday in City Hall council chambers at 201 S. Franklin St.
• Gravestone items: 2025 update, 2026 update, and Mary Wood...

The Visit Kirksville calendar highlights a wide mix of local activities this week.

• Daily highlights: Poker tournament Wed, theater shows Thu-Sat,...

• Donate blood or platelets now through Nov. 22 for up to $20 in gift cards.
• November donations include free A1C testing for diabetes awareness.
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Adair County School Superintendent Jason Faulkner spoke with Wave News about the October 16 school board meeting.

Truman State University’s on-campus Master of Arts in Communication Disorders earned the No. 2 ranking among Missouri master’s programs in the 2027 MastersInCommunications.org list. The University of Missouri-St. Louis took first place.

Kirksville firefighters responded just after 3 a.m. Saturday to heavy smoke and flames at Kirksville Mini Storage, 2810 North Baltimore Street.

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Truman State students are channeling this year's Homecoming philanthropy to the Greenwood Interprofessional Autism Center.

• Donations accepted until...

One posting is merely tagged to Kirksville while based elsewhere.

• St. Louis-based role: Clinic Sterilization Technician at ATSU-MOSDOH requires...