Request for Proposals - July 4th Fireworks Display The City of Carthage is seeking written proposals to provide a fireworks display on Tuesday, July 4th, 2023, beginning at approximately 9:30 P.M. and ending approximately 9:50 P.M. Proposals must…

This is the FINAL week for Leaf Pick Up. After this week, you may take your leaves to the Recycling Center free of charge. Reminder: No bagged leaves are accepted at the Recycling Center.

2023 is in a couple of days and this time of year where resolutions are a popular topic. If one of your resolutions this year is to get more active or to spend more time outdoors, here are a few ideas to help you get started. -Local Carthage Gyms:…

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The City of Carthage is pleased to announce Abi Almandinger as the new Parks and Recreation Director. Ms. Almandinger is a graduate of Missouri Southern State University where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish Education. She is a…

The Carthage Fire Department would like to recognize Fire Marshal Eli Maples for his 18 years of service. Maples joined the CFD as a firefighter and worked his way up the ranks to a Chief Officer in 2016. Maples took the position of Fire Marshal in…

The Carthage Fire Department would like to congratulate Tyler Beall for completing his one-year probation period with the CFD. Beall has proven to be a great asset to our team over the last year. Please join us in congratulating him for his hard…

Congratulating Firefighter Williams The Carthage Fire Department would like to congratulate Rick Williams for completing his one-year probation period with the CFD. Williams has proven to be a great asset to our team over the last year. Please join…

Mayor Dan Rife, City Administrator Greg Dagnan, and City Tourism Director Katie Fields joined Julie Reams, President of the Carthage Chamber of Commerce, for a “State of the City” presentation to a sizeable crowd at Memorial Hall on…

Firefighters Complete First Year of Service - Congratulations! The Carthage Fire Department would like to recognize Firefighter Salas and Firefighter Williams for their years of service. Firefighter Salas joined the CFD in October of 2021,…

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Fire fighters have collected critical funds in the community since 1954 – one dollar at a time – as part of the Fill the Boot program for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The Carthage Fire Department will…

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Carthage City Parks will soon see some big changes – an overhaul worth $5-million. “It’s going to be restrooms that’s going to be shelters, it’s going to be trails and it’s going to be…

Dedication Ceremony of the New Berm Bridge This Thursday, July 28, the Kellogg Lake Nature Center advisory group will hold a dedication ceremony of the new berm bridge. The bridge was constructed as a phase of the reclamation of the old rearing…

Join Carthage Community Gardens and MU-Extension for once a month, seasonally relevant garden talks from 6PM to 7 PM. Local experts will be on hand to answer your gardening questions. All area gardeners and those interested in getting started in…

Carthage is transporting residents back to 1861. This weekend was the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Carthage. To remember the battle more than 500 reenactors held their annual reenactment at Civil War Ranch. The Battle of Carthage was the…