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On Saturday, Feb. 21, the Cuba Middle School (CMS) Science Olympiad team competed at Missouri S&T in the Regional Olympiad competitions. Students participated and placed in the following …
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3/3/26
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A transfer from the Parks fund to General Revenue prompted discussion during the Feb. 17 meeting of the Cuba Board of Aldermen after resident Cyndi Mercer raised concerns about a potential …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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3/3/26
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Crawford County R-2 Board of Education members and staff were quick to bring up successful recent events, despite going through the dog days of the third semester.
Cuba Elementary School …
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By Danny Straus, Staff Writer
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2/25/26
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Nominations for the Cuba Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet close Feb. 28, for the 2025 calendar year and are open to everyone.
Being a member is not required for the nomination …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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2/25/26
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Cuba aldermen on Feb. 12 discussed the payment plan for its $1,109,074.27 Missouri Public Utility Alliance (MPUA)/Mid-Missouri Municipal Power Energy Pool (MMMPEP) electric bill.
“The total …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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2/25/26
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Cuba Ward 3 Alderman Joyce Hartzell’s order of protection against former Parks Board Secretary Dan Eidson was dismissed due to insufficient evidence on Feb. 20 at Crawford County’s 42nd Circuit …
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By Danny Straus, Staff Writer
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2/25/26
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Cuba Youth Football Treasurer Aimee Jones-Halbert addressed the Cuba Board of Aldermen on behalf of the program during citizen participation on Feb. 17 to provide clarity on the Hood Park concession …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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2/25/26
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For Carl VanMeter of Cuba, Missouri retirement three years ago has brought relaxation and time with family, but he missed connecting with his community. VanMeter worked in home medical equipment for …
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2/18/26
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Since the old city of Cuba website is not very user-friendly and is hard to navigate, the Board of Aldermen and mayor had approved making a new website in July 2025, and it’s almost done.
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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2/18/26
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Before the Cuba Parks and Recreation Board got to business on Feb. 10, President Karen Groom made a statement to those present regarding their first meeting back on Jan. 13, and all the arguing that …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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2/18/26
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Dan Eidson, a former Cuba Parks and Recreation Board member, asked the Cuba Board of Aldermen and the mayor several questions on Feb. 3 about agenda items during the five minutes allotted during …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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2/18/26
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Cuba Planning and Zoning Committee met Jan. 29 for two separate meetings to discuss rezoning requests.
The committee began the first meeting with Aldo Alu from Spring Creek Holdings who wanted …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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2/11/26
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New Cuba Parks and Recreation Board held its first meeting on Dec. 13, 2025, the first gathering since Nov. 18, 2025, when Mayor Kevin Copling cast the tie-breaking vote to dismantle the board.
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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1/21/26
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Cuba High School hosted Belle Tigers for three basketball games on Saturday during Pink Out Day to remember those who lost the fight against cancer while recognizing current warriors and survivors. …
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By Danny Straus, Staff Writer
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1/21/26
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Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, students in Springfield and across the region can apply for more than $1.7 million in scholarships administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks. By starting at …
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1/14/26
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Mayor Kevin Copling named two appointments to the Cuba Parks and Recreation Board. In a 4-2 vote, Michael Dowdy-Benivamonde and Maurie Smith, both with a term expiration date of May 1, 2028, were …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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1/14/26
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Steve Schuette estimates that his girls’ softball teams won 200 to 300 games when he was their coach at Cuba High School, and his teams won 50 to 60 more games than they lost.
Schuette has …
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By Danny Straus, Staff Writer
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1/14/26
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CUBA – Filings closed on Dec. 30 for the April 7, 2026, board elections in Crawford County and Cuba.
Crawford County 911 Emergency Services Board of Directors has three seats open. Incumbents …
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1/7/26
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The following area students have earned a spot on the University of Central Missouri (UCM) dean’s list for the Fall 2025 semester.
The dean’s list includes undergraduate students who …
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1/6/26
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Filing period closed on Dec. 30 for Crawford County and Cuba board seats on the April 7, 2026, Municipal Election ballot.
Cuba mayor and Board of Aldermen have four open seats. Alderman Ward 2 …
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By Jordan Trendle, Staff Writer
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1/6/26
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