Monett Monthly

Monett Missouri Stake hosts Christmas Concert
The Monett Missouri Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints annual Christmas Concert was held at the Monett Stake Center on Dec. 14, 2025. More than 600 people were in attendance.
News Briefs, January
SWMO Game Feed will host the inaugural Protect the Fawn and Turkey Predator Derby Jan. 23 starting at 6 p.m. at the VFW Post No. 4207 Tom Wolfe Memorial, located at 5400 Hwy. 60 in Monett.

CS Bank announces Shumaker appointment to Advisory Board of Directors for Missouri
Charlie Cross, CEO of CS Bank, has announced the appointment of Mark Shumaker to the bank’s Advisory Board of Directors.
Preparations underway for Thornton Christmas dinner
Preparations are underway for the annual Linn Thornton Memorial Christmas Day community dinner in Monett.

Drury hosts first multicultural fair in Monett
Drury University, Monett Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Monett partnered to create an inaugural Culture and Community Event.

Drury Leadership Summit explores strategies
Three prominent area business leaders spoke on cultivating successful leadership strategies at Drury University’s 14th annual Leadership Summit in Monett on Nov. 13 at the City Park Casino.
City approves ordinance for possible commission
The Monett City Council took the next steps in re-organizing the city government during its Nov. 13 meeting.

Monett athletes collect postseason hardware
While the fall sports season has officially given way to winter, the time of postseason honors for fall athletes has been fruitful.
Oh deer: Gun season numbers in for Missouri
More than 70,000 deer were harvested by Missouri hunters in the opening weekend of firearms season, an increase from last year but sharply lower than average totals from the previous five years.
Raymond Ticknor: Is Heaven perfect?
God loves and created everything in our world with goodness so that we might love God in return.



