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August 2024 Nixa Newsletter

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City of Nixa Earns Awards for Financial Reporting and Procurement Practices

January 28, 2025

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)…

Project Updates

New Traffic Pattern at U.S. Route 160 & Christian County Route CC

July 22, 2024

When: 8 p.m. Monday Night, July 29th Details: Contractor crews to turn on new signals and open new Continuous Flow Intersection at U.S. Route 160 and Christian County Route CC in Nixa. A Continuous Flow Intersection has traffic turning left placed to the left of oncoming traffic, opposite where it is normally.…

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City of Nixa Hires New Director of Communications

July 22, 2024

The City of Nixa is announcing the hiring of Summer Rascoll-Jones as the new Director of Communications. Rascoll-Jones will begin her role with Nixa on August 5th. She will be tasked with leading Nixa’s Communications Department through public information, media relations, community engagement, and marketing. A New Orleans native, Rascoll-Jones…

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Letter from the Mayor

Letter from the Mayor: December 2023

Driving around the Springfield Metro area, you may have noticed a shift in the types of residential developments which are being constructed. Mixed use developments which have commercial spaces on the ground floor and residential on the upper floors, are more popular, as are 3-4 story apartment complexes with multiple…

Police Department News

Holiday Shopping? Hang On to Those Serial Numbers

As we get ready for the holiday season and score some cool new items, there's a simple yet crucial task that can significantly assist in locating your belongings if they go missing or get stolen: keep a record of those serial numbers. Picture serial numbers as unique IDs that make…

Employee Recognitions

Employee Spotlight: Ryan Strohm

Sergeant Ryan Strohm has been with the Nixa Police Department for six years and is currently a squad patrol sergeant. He joined the Nixa Police Department with prior experience, giving him seven total years in law enforcement. Prior to that, he spent seven years serving as a probation officer with the Missouri…

Police Department News

Nixa Police Looking for Missing Person

Update: 11-20-2023 2:15pm. Genesis Relyea has been located safe in Joplin. Thank you to all those who helped spread the word we were looking for her. Nixa Police and concerned family members are asking for the public’s help in locating Genesis Nickole Relyea, a 24-year-old woman who went missing from…

Project Updates

Northview Rd. Closed at Old Wilderness Beginning Nov. 13

Drivers in Nixa should prepare to use alternate routes beginning November 13 if using Northview Rd. to the west of Tractor Supply. This closure is for the Northview Road Improvement Project which will widen the road to 3 lanes between Old Wilderness Rd and Kenneth St. This section of Northview…

Police Department News

Nixa Police Investigate Home Invasion

Update regarding yesterday's (11/1/2023) home invasion investigation: The Christian County Prosecutor has filed charges, and warrants were issued against three suspects involved in the home invasion yesterday which occurred on Bridgewood Ct. in Nixa. All three continue to be held in the Christian County Jail. The accused are presumed innocent…