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City of Sparta Acquires Downtown Property, Seeks Community Input

City of Sparta Acquires Downtown Property, Seeks Community Input FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kristen Haseltine, President/CEO EMAIL: kristen@showmeccmo.com 11.18.2022 – The City of Sparta, Missouri, has acquired the property at 7509 State Highway 14, previously the site of the Sparta branch of Legacy Bank and Trust. The City purchased it at auction outright for…

Vote “YES” on Ozark/Nixa Tax Initiatives

Election day is fast approaching, and the Show Me board and team are encouraging citizens of Ozark and Nixa to vote yes respectively on the Public Safety Use Tax and the 1-cent Sales Tax Increase. In 2000, the population of Christian County was 54,285. In the 22 years since, that number has ballooned to 91,126, an increase…

November 2022 Newsletter

The November 2022 newsletter is here! October was a big month for Show Me. You’ll see below that our staff was constantly on the go; from MEDC in Columbia to a business walk in Billings, this past month was nonstop. But we love our work, and we’re dedicated to seeing Christian County thrive. Here’s to…

What is a Business Walk?

Our next business walk will take place in Ozark’s historic river district on Dec. 6, 2022, between 1 and 5pm! Billings Business Walk Full Report: Download Here! Sparta Business Walk Full Report: Download Here! What is a Business Walk? The well-being and growth of our local businesses is vital to the advancement of the…

Show Me Christian County Announces New President & CEO

Show Me Christian County Announces New President & CEO 4.18.22 – Show Me Christian County has announced Kristen Haseltine as the organization’s next chief executive officer. “Kristen has a fantastic history of local nonprofit service and impactful community relationships,” said Sarah Appleby, Show Me Christian County board chair. “The selection committee, staff, and board are…

PARDON OUR PROGRESS: We’re growing!

SMCC staff pictured L-R: Jennifer Torres, Anna Evans, Andrea Sitzes, Mark Wallace WHAT’S HAPPENING: Check out Show Me Christian County’s email newsletter for project announcements, staff reports, regional updates, and more. Click here to view our August newsletter

Introducing Fortify Christian County

Introducing Fortify Christian County If a significant event shut your business down completely, would you be able to continue critical operations? When a natural disaster, data breach, tragic event, or community disruption occurs, your business’s ability to make a full recovery will likely depend heavily on the level of preparedness you and your team have…

Transportation Grants Awarded to Two Christian County Projects

City of Sparta Acquires Downtown Property, Seeks Community Input November 18, 2022 Vote “YES” on Ozark/Nixa Tax Initiatives November 3, 2022 November 2022 Newsletter November 2, 2022 What is a Business Walk? September 7, 2022 Show Me Christian County Announces New President & CEO April 18, 2022 PARDON OUR PROGRESS: We’re growing! September 1, 2021…

CoxHealth Announces Two New Clinics for Christian County

CoxHealth announced today their plans to build two new super clinics in Christian County: one in Nixa and the other in Ozark. Each facility will be its own unit, providing increased health care to Christian County residents, including primary care, urgent care, dedicated pediatric offices, and physical therapy.

Alpine Aviation Announces Ozark Location

Alpine Aviation Group, Inc., an aerospace-focused advanced manufacturing company, is expanding into Missouri with a new facility that will be used to assemble wiring harnesses for aircraft in Ozark, Missouri.