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Cameron Schweiss, an Archer-Elgin engineer, discussed a $21,800 concrete change order for the new pickleball courts on June 2 with the Cuba Board of Aldermen.
Schweiss said that BuildTec …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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6/16/26
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Crawford County Commissioners took action on June 9 to apply for a grant through Meramec Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA). If awarded, the grant could bring …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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6/16/26
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Electric Department Supervisor Andy Simpson told Cuba aldermen on June 2 that the transformer, requested by Mid-MO Truss, was the wrong one.
They were expanding and requested a larger …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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6/16/26
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The Cuba R-2 School District voted May 26 to approve multiple bids that will facilitate new capital projects using the funds gained from the passage of the April 7 bond.
Matt Nigh, senior …
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By Danny Straus, Staff Writer
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6/2/26
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Cuba’s Board of Aldermen approved an increase in pool prices on May 19 to mitigate the amount of money the city loses annually through providing a public service like the public pool.
City …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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6/2/26
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Commander Woody Mosher of the Cuba American Legion opened the May 25 Memorial Day Ceremony at Kinder Cemetery with a prayer.
“Heavenly Father, we thank you for the freedom and opportunity we …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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6/2/26
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Cuba Parks and Recreation Board on May 12 discussed recommending changes to the rates at the city pool.
During the April 20 meeting, the board began discussing these changes, and while no …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/26/26
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During the discussion of Cuba’s fiscal year 2024 audit results at the May 19 Board of Aldermen meeting, Comptroller Jennifer Basham said that the city’s total net position decreased by $889,415, …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/26/26
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Cameron Schweiss, of Archer-Elgin, updated the Cuba Board of Aldermen on May 19 on the Silo Ridge development regarding increasing water and sewer rates.
“We undertook a task order last year …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/26/26
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Cuba Ministerial Alliance hosted a gathering on May 7 to mark the 75th Annual National Day of Prayer at the Cuba Free Will Baptist Church.
Several ministers and local officials were able to …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/19/26
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Resident Dan Eidson demanded apologies during the May 5 Cuba Board of Aldermen meeting, saying current and former city officials and parks appointees had made several allegations against him of …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/19/26
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Police Chief Doug Shelton asked the Cuba Board of Aldermen to commit to hiring Madison Courtright after she graduates on July 24 from the Phelps County Law Enforcement Training Center.
He said …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/19/26
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Cuba Board of Aldermen discussed on May 5, putting park tax on Aug. 4 ballot.
Mayor Pitts Lesesne said that it is not an increase, but to renew the tax as it is.
“The best thing about it …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/12/26
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Following up on their April 21 discussion on food trucks inside Cuba city limits, aldermen on May 5 received an update from Ward 3 Alderman Joyce Hartzell.
She told the board she asked multiple …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/12/26
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Connie Echols, 76, of Cuba, died on May 2. She was the owner of the Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba.
Born in Anamosa, Iowa, on Dec. 30, 1949, Echols purchased the motel in September 2009 from the …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/12/26
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The Cuba Parks and Recreation Board on April 28 discussed more pool applications to recommend for interview.
Since their meeting on April 20, there have been five more applications submitted.
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/5/26
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Cuba Chamber of Commerce held its 2026 Annual Awards Banquet on May 1 at the Recklein Auditorium, recognizing 12 businesses and individuals who are dedicated to serving the community.
Before the …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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5/5/26
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A previous meeting of the Cuba Parks and Recreation Board was held on April 15, but didn’t have a quorum, so it was rescheduled for April 20 to discuss and applications for employment at the city …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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4/28/26
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Laura Wallace, owner of Cuba Bakery & Deli, asked the Cuba Board of Aldermen on April 21 to run a market study and take action on its findings.
Even though her business is in a high-traffic …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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4/28/26
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Cuba Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards Banquet is set for 6 p.m. on Friday, May 1 at Recklein Auditorium to celebrate the people, businesses and organizations that serve the Cuba community.
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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4/28/26
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