Faith, family and Little League baseball in Webb City

Pastor Scott Smith from the Webb City Ministerial Alliance stops by the KOAM studio to talk about the upcoming Faith and Family event. Here are the details:

  • The event takes place on June 2nd at 7:30 pm.
  • KC Wolf from the Kansas City Chiefs will make an appearance.
  • Food trucks, fireworks and t-shirt giveaways.
  • Come on out to King Jack Park Heartland Baseball for a fun-filled, family evening.

Columbus Kan. Fire and Rescue hold Fireworks Fundraiser Drive-Thru Lunch

COLUMBUS, Kan. — How appropriate that the firefighters are in charge of fireworks! Columbus, Kansas, Fire and Rescue need your help as they continue to hold fundraisers leading up to this summer’a big display.

Friday, 11A – 1P,  they will hold another drive thru lunch at the fire station, 300 East Maple.

“We’ve got a few hundred jumbo beef bratwurst and some 1/4 pound beef hotdogs! Probably the biggest hotdogs this town has ever seen!! Don’t miss out, we will be cooking and serving lunch in a drive-through style through the fire department bays!!” — Columbus Fire & Rescue

Friday, April 29th, 11-1, “Help us continue to raise funds for our firework show!!” they state.

Fireworks shop hosts fall festival

CARTHAGE, Mo. — A local fireworks shop was transformed into a festival for the whole family.

Hale fireworks in Carthage held its 4th annual fall festival.

The free event had game for the kids including a pumpkin ring toss, pumpkin bowling, gourd tossing and photo opportunities.

Hale’s says they sell a lot of specialty pumpkins this week for families wanting to decorate for the Maple Leaf Festival.

“They are excited when they come in and our customers from the fireworks season and they say oh yay we can get the fireworks too. They say it’s a good combination pumpkins and fireworks. I work at the school during the day and I love giving back to the community having a fun event for them to come out and have family time,” said Stacy Barton, Hale Pumpkins

Hale’s will continue selling pumpkins leading up to Halloween.