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Letter from the Mayor: September 2026

If your calendar looks anything like mine right now, you're running in about six directions at once. School is back in session, and with it comes practices, games, club meetings, homework, work schedules, and everything in between. Fall in Nixa is a…

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Letter from the Mayor: September 2026

September 10, 2026

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City of Nixa Hires a New City Attorney

August 28, 2026

The City of Nixa is happy to introduce our new attorney, Kara Wacker. She started her new role on August 10th. Wacker grew up in Christian County and has been a prosecutor for 10 years. She attended law school at the University of Arkansas and the University of Missouri-Kansas City.…

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Letter from the Mayor: August 2026

August 07, 2026

My Fellow Nixa Citizens, It's hard to believe summer is winding down already — before we know it, the pools will close, the school supply lists will be checked twice, and our kids will be heading back to the classroom. Where does the time go? With the new school year…

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Letter from the Mayor: April 2025

Dear Nixa Residents, As spring blooms across our beautiful city, I'm pleased to share some exciting updates and important information with you this month. Progress on Capital Improvement Projects I'm happy to report that we're making significant progress on multiple capital improvement projects within Public Works. Our teams have already…

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Letter from the Mayor: March 2025

As we look forward to welcoming spring, I want to take a moment to reflect on the challenges our community faced and overcame during last months Winter Storm Bradley. The exceptional response to this weather event highlighted something I’ve always known but am continually grateful for – the dedication and…

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An Opportunity to Voice Your Opinion on Missouri Transportation

Would you like the chance to talk directly with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) in an open public meeting concerning your views on the transportation planning process in the Springfield Metropolitan Planning Area? Join an in-person OR virtual meeting on February 19th! Your input is…

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Letter from the Mayor: February 2025

September 3, 2024

Dear Nixa Residents, Whether Valentine's Day stems from the Roman festival of Lupercalia, nature's mating season, Saint Valentine's devotion, or modern celebrations (Hallmark), one thing is certain – there's much to love about Nixa, especially as we transition from winter to spring. As your mayor, I'm excited to share updates on…

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City of Nixa Earns Awards for Financial Reporting and Procurement Practices

The City of Nixa has recently earned three different awards related to financial reporting and professional procurement practices. The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) announced that it has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Nixa for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)…

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Letter from the Mayor: January 2025

September 3, 2024

Dear Nixa Residents, Happy New Year! As we welcome the new year, it's the perfect time to reflect on the opportunities ahead and the goals we aim to achieve together. A new year brings fresh energy and motivation to work on projects that will make our city an even better…