CITY NEWS: The Ridgeway Board of Aldermen will meet on Tuesday, Feb 17 at 6 pm in the Ridgeway Community Room. Please note the time change. If you have items you would like to have added to the agenda, please contact city clerk Toni Storms. All Ridgeway residents are welcome to attend this public meeting.
Save the date for the second annual Spring into Homesteading event on March 28, 2026 in the Ridgeway R-V school gym! We are hoping to have more demonstrations and vendors this year, so if you are interested in vending and/or demonstrating, please contact Paula Scott at 660-872-6500 or Susie Rollheiser.
SCHOOL NEWS: The Board of Education will meet tonight (Feb 11) at 6 pm.
The varsity basketball teams have been playing in the HDC tournament at Mercer this week. I don’t have scores yet, but hope they have been doing well. Go Bobcats!
Elementary school basketball teams have been practicing hard in preparation for their first game at Spickard on March 4. Both girls and boys teams will play. They will play in Cainsville on March 7 in the East Harrison tournament.
The Owls will have an exciting day on Friday! They will start with Breakfast with Loved Ones in the cafeteria. Valentine’s Day deliveries will happen all day. The preschool and elementary school students will have their Valentines parties and the school will hold a student Talent Show at 1 pm in the Ridgeway School Gym.
CLOSING: Hope you have a great week and try to stay warm! I’ve been using a leaf blower to clean up all this powdery snow –works great! If you know of any events or plans around town that you would like to see shared with others, please send me the details by Sunday evening! Thank you for reading! Wave to your neighbors!
Upcoming Events
Feb 17 – Ridgeway Board of Aldermen, 6 pm, Ridgeway Community Room
Feb 23 – Community Sewing Group, Ridgeway Baptist Church, 1pm – 4 pm
Mar 2 – Bingo Night, 6:30 pm, Ridgeway Community Room
Mar 9 – Ridgeway Community Betterment Assn meeting, 7 pm, Ridgeway Community Room
Mar 12 – Farmers’ Appreciation Dinner, TBA
Mar 28 – Spring into Homesteading, TBA, Ridgeway School Gym
April 4 – Easter Egg Hunt, Ridgeway City Park, 10 am
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