Monett Monthly News

Dropping by, flying in
Crowds at the fourth annual fly-in event in Monett got to explore numerous aircrafts that frequent the airport.

City gives inaugural Monett Matters Award
The June meeting of the Monett City Council began with recognition of caring in the community as it presented new monthly recognition program established by the City Council.

Bees, beekeeping tips shared at Historical Society
The mysterious world of honey bees came to life for the Monett Historical Society’s June 16 meeting.

Monett Museum celebrating 250th
The Monett Historical Society and Museum is focusing its displays on a wider community than the city this summer.
News Briefs, July
The annual Monett Freedom & Fireworks event is set for Saturday, July 4 at Monett South Park.

Monett High holds indoor graduation
Monett graduates celebrate their commencement with the traditional mortarboard hat toss. A total of 179 students turned their tassels on May 8 in a ceremony moved indoors due to inclement weather.

New lane coming to MES
The Monett School Board met May 21 to discuss both finances and improvements for the upcoming school year during its regular board meeting.

Truman tales told
For its May membership meeting, the Monett Historical Society welcomed Beth Bazal, administrator for the Harry S. Truman Birthplace Historic Site, located in Lamar and part of the state park system.
City updates requirements for charter member applications
The Monett City Council held its regular meeting on May 14, discussing updates to local government policies and city projects.

Schreiber Foods celebrates 50 years
Schreiber Foods celebrated its 50th anniversary in Monett on April 22 with a company-wide party.




