Kirksville Police Department

Happy Holidays from all of us at the Kirksville Police Department! Be well, stay safe and be kind to one another.

The #Kirksville R-III School District and the City of Kirksville held a ceremony this morning, Saturday, December 19, 2020, to dedicate the section of roadway b...etween South Cottage Grove and East Normal Avenues Steve Farnsworth Drive. The naming of this roadway is a lasting tribute to Kirksville Chief of Police Steve Farnsworth. Farnsworth's sons - Keaton and Nathan - were asked by Kirksville City Manager Mari Macomber to unveil the new street sign. They were then presented with street signs of their own by Kirksville Mayor Zac Burden and School Board member Dr. Jeremy Houser. Nate Farnsworth spoke to those assembled, thanking everyone who made the event possible, and for helping their family through this difficult time. See more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2020 For More Information Contact: Mari E. Macomber... City Manager 660.627.1225 STEVE FARNSWORTH DRIVE DEDICATION CEREMONY THIS SATURDAY (Kirksville, MO) The #Kirksville R-III School District and the City of Kirksville will hold a ceremony this Saturday, December 19, 2020, at 10:00 am to dedicate the section of roadway between South Cottage Grove and East Normal Avenues Steve Farnsworth Drive. The naming of this roadway is meant as a lasting tribute to Kirksville Chief of Police Steve Farnsworth. Those who wish to attend this outdoor event are asked to park in the Kirksville High School Parking Lot. For more information, please contact City Manager Mari Macomber at 660.627.1225. ###

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2020 For More Information Contact: Ashley Young... Assistant City Manager 660.627.1224 MASK UP THIS WINTER! (Kirksville, MO) As winter approaches, COVID-19 continues to spread throughout our community in conjunction with the cold and flu season. While a vaccine is on the horizon, wearing a mask is a simple thing you can do NOW to help slow the spread. So, this winter, consider the health of your co-workers, neighbors, friends, and family, and #MaskUpKirksville to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community! Mask Up #Kirksville is the City’s public information campaign to encourage residents and visitors to help slow the spread of COVID-19. As a reminder, the City Council approved an ordinance mandating face covering at indoor and outdoor public spaces and places of public accommodation, with some exceptions, throughout the city to slow and prevent the spread of COVID-19. For more information, please visit www.kirksvillecity.com/covid-19 or contact Public Information at 660.627.1224. ###