Employees with Insituform Technologies, Inc., located in Chesterfield, installed over 3,700 feet of new ¼-inch durable polyurethane in the sewer mains located along Forum Drive, Broadway, Scenic, Eastwood, and Woodlawn in the Forum neighborhood.
What it is: Law enforcement joined forces with not-for-profit organization Operation Lifesaver to educate area residents about the importance of railway safety.
Soldiers from the U.S. and nine other countries are meeting this week at the Army's Fort Leonard Wood to talk about the evolving threat of improvised explosive devices.
The Rolla High School Prom will be held on May 12 at the Rolla Junior High from 8 p.m.-midnight.
The annual Sip ‘n Savor St. James event will be May 5 in downtown St. James.
The Phelps County Commission is trying to put things in motion to meet their goal of completing a bridge replacement project on County Road 5240 south of Rolla this summer.
Hundreds of people from all over North America began descending upon the Missouri Ozarks Wednesday to celebrate a love they share – A love for the odd-looking reverse trike motorcycles called Spyder Roadsters.
The Missouri University of Science and Technology Booster Club is holding a trivia night and silent auction Saturday, April 28.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a nationally recognized time dedicated to raising awareness about and promoting prevention of sexual violence. During this month, Phelps County Family Crisis Services and the Russell House will be joining with people throughout the state and the nation to focus the public’s attention on this issue.
The Missouri University of Science and Technology Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony will perform their final concert of the season at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 27, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.
Lyric Live Theater, Newburg, will not be having a 2012 season. The Leap Day rainstorm did extensive damage to the roof and brickwork, causing interior flooding.
There will be a car seat check Saturday, April 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Denny Ford Lincoln, 625 W. Seventh St. in Rolla. The Missouri Masonic Family along with the Rolla Fire Department and Law Enforcement will be on hand to further ensure the safety of the area children free of charge.
Parents can also participate in the MoChip program.
Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Jazz Band will present its “Live Jazz: Spring Edition” concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, in Leach Theater of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.
Dr. Gerald Cohen, professor of foreign languages at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will give a talk on Friday, April 20, on the 18th century poem “Namby Pamby” as part of the annual Poet Speak evening. Poetry readings by local poets will also be featured.
Missouri University University of Science and Technology’s new Chancellor, Cheryl B. Schrader, shakes hands with Joe Miner after breaking ground for the university's geothermal energy project Tuesday. Once completed, the geothermal project will create energy for the entire campus, something Schrader says only a few universities throughout the country have done. It is expected to save the university $2.8 million in energy costs. The project is planned to be completed in 2014. During Tuesday's ceremony, Schrader flipped a switch to drill into the ground, rather than using a traditional golden shovel, as a salute to the school's heritage as a mining school.
City officials elected April 3 will be sworn in at tonight’s Rolla City Council meeting.
The City of Doolittle has begun annual talks about summer road maintenance, and the Board of Aldermen is looking at several options.
Students from Newburg elementary school traveled the path from the farmer’s field to the playing field when University of Missouri Extension’s Food Power Adventure came to town March 22. Along the way students learned where their food comes from and how it helps them grow.
Money raised at a beef brisket cookoff April 28 will benefit the Edgar Springs Saddle Club.
