City of Ava
City of Ava | Board of Alderman | Agenda for Tuesday, Feb. 2026
CITY OF AVA, MISSOURI THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN AGENDA 404 S JEFFERSON ST AVA, MO 65608 February 24, 2026 5:00 PM Call to Order: Mayor Roll Call of aldermen: III. Approve or Amend Agenda: Approval of Minutes: February 10, 2026 Public address to the board: Scott Porterfield Order of Business: Unfinished Business: Dispatch proposal…
Read MoreDeadline Nearing: Final Week to Register for Ava Spring Soccer
Registration forms and fees must be submitted by Monday, Feb. 23. Families across Ava are encouraged to act quickly as the registration deadline approaches for the City of Ava’s 2026 Spring Soccer program, a popular youth sports offering that serves dozens of local children each spring. Ava City Parks officials reminded families this week…
Read MoreFrom Happy Meals to Helping Hands
From left: McDonald’s General Manager Whitney Dildine, Mayor Kirk Pueppke and Sarah Thurber pose following the mayor’s proclamation recognizing Feb. 9 through Feb. 15 as Ronald McDonald House Week in Ava, supporting the Share a Heart campaign benefiting local families. Valentine’s campaign connects Ava families with Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Ozarks …
Read MoreCity Council Addresses Needs, Honors Service
Mayor Kirk Pueppke (front) is shown with members of the Carl Neiman Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution and the G.L. Adrian Owen Post 5993 Ladies Auxiliary following a proclamation recognizing their efforts to identify and document 585 veterans’ graves throughout Ava Cemetery ahead of the Wreaths Across America event. From…
Read MoreAva Aldermen Approve Ordinances, Contracts
Betty Thomas & Wendy Meyer presented quilts to three entities affiliated with the City of Ava, including the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department (pictured above) and the Ava Fire Department and Ava Police Department. The Ava Board of Aldermen met Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 5 p.m. at Ava City Hall, with Mayor Kirk Pueppke presiding.…
Read MoreNational TV Sales and Rentals Prepares Holiday Promo Launch
National TV Sales and Rentals, located at 700 Springfield Road in Ava, is inviting customers to stop in early on Monday, December 1, as the store begins unboxing its Christmas promotional items. Staff will be unveiling new seasonal products, giving early shoppers the first opportunity to see what will be featured in this year’s holiday…
Read MoreAva Bank Launches Festival of Trees
Town and Country Bank in Ava is inviting the community to enjoy a festive display as its lobby transforms into a winter wonderland for the holiday season. The local branch has partnered with ten area businesses to decorate a series of Christmas trees, each one uniquely themed and filled with holiday spirit. The trees will…
Read MoreHoliday Window Contest Returns
Local businesses are invited to participate in this year’s Holiday Window Decorating Contest in Ava. Judging will take place on December 13 after 6 p.m., and prizes will be awarded for the top displays. The first, second, and third place winners will each receive a free full-color advertisement. Businesses wishing to participate should call the…
Read MoreAva hosts Christmas on the Square
Ava’s annual Christmas on the Square celebration will take place Saturday, December 13, with a full day of holiday activities planned on the Ava Square from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature vendors, food trucks, contests, live music and special promotions at participating local businesses. Santa photos and children’s games will be…
Read MoreChristmas Tree Lighting Saturday
Ava’s annual community Christmas tree lighting will be held on Saturday, November 29, on the Ava Square from 6 to 7 p.m. Mayor Kirk Pueppke is scheduled to light the tree at 6:30 p.m. The evening will feature live Christmas music and hot chocolate for those in attendance. Community members are invited to gather on…
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