Christian County News & Updates
City of Ozark awarded ARPA funds to support Chadwick Flyer Trail expansion The City of Ozark, Missouri is pleased to announce it has been selected to receive $1.179 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for local tourism projects from The Missouri Department of Economic Development as part of Missouri’s Local Tourism Asset Development…
The April 2023 newsletter is here! With the return of Anna from maternity leave, we’re all back in the office and ready for action. As always, we are incredibly thankful for our investors and partners. We treasure your constant support and engagement. View our Newsletter Here!
Expanding Sports Tourism in Christian County We had the opportunity to sit down with the team at Springfield Area Sports Commission to discuss current sports assets in Christian County and opportunities for growth in sports tourism in our region. Christian County is ripe with opportunity to expand sports tourism. We also spoke with Michael…
The March 2023 newsletter is here! February was certainly a month of going-going-going, but we’re still having fun and doing what we do best: promoting economic growth and development in our favorite Missouri county. As we always say, we couldn’t do what we do without our wonderful partners and investors. Check out our newsletter below…
Legislative Advocacy Leads to City and County Collaboration FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3.2.2023 – Ozark and Nixa city administrators Steve Childers and Jimmy Liles joined the Show Me Christian County team Wednesday for a day of legislative advocacy in Jefferson City. The group met with Missouri House representatives to discuss high-priority legislative items put forth…
The February 2023 newsletter is here! We’re one month in, and boy, we’ve definitely got our work cut out for us. But as your fearless economic development team, we are here for YOU. January was a month riddled with the usual obstacles that come with winter weather, but thanks to our flexible and supportive partners…
Shook Farms to Break Ground on Luxury Guest Ranch in Sparta, Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1.27.2023 – Shook Farms owners Chad and Tiffanie Shook have announced plans to build a luxury guest ranch at the site of their bison and clydesdale farm in Sparta, Missouri. A groundbreaking ceremony for the project, called the Finley…
TALK OF THE TOWN: ADVENTURE COFFEE AND THE BUILDING COLLAPSE By Ethan Swick, Marketing Coordinator A small business presence is vital to every thriving community. More small business means more unique visions, talent, and voices; small business is not the backbone, but the very DNA of a community’s economy. Our organization’s passion lies in…
FOLLOWING LEADS: THE RFI PROCESS Responding to requests for information (or RFIs) is a vital process every economic development organization must be prepared to do. In this video, Anna Evans and Kristy Keithley speak about the recent collaboration between Show Me and the City of Clever to put together a comprehensive response for a potential…
The January 2023 newsletter is here! The new year is here, and with that comes a full docket of new projects and endeavors for the Show Me team! We’re ready to put our noses to the grindstone and hit the ground running! To our partners, investors, and friends, we wish you a blessed new year!…
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