The Aurora Advertiser

11/21/2024

Come see me at the Aurora Rotary booth🤩
Make plans to attend-

Here is a LONG LIST OF VENDORS who will be open for shopping next Saturday November 30th from 10-4!

This Small Business Saturday, let’s make a big difference by shopping small and local! Every purchase supports the dreamers, creators, and hard workers in our community. Your love for local shops helps them grow, thrive, and continue offering unique treasures that you won’t find anywhere else. Let’s keep the spirit of creativity and connection alive—happy shopping!

3Knock Design
7K Designs by Deb
Asali Gold Honey LLC
Aurora Downtown Project
Backroad Bliss and Turquoise
Big Broz BBQ
Booster Club
Brand X Seasonings
Brewhouse Lane
Calico Cat Suds
Chrissy's Sip N Sweets
City of Aurora
CKL
CraftEd by KB
Created with a Purpose
Custom Creations by Phaedra
Dottie's Art
Echo Acres Handcrafted
Fun Fresh Freshies
Gadgets Titan
Giotto Eatery and Catering
Gracie Lou's Trends
Hawks Popcorn + Pork Rinds
Hollyhock Haven
Home & Hive
HushBasset Creations
J &H Heartfelt Creations
Jetton T orix
Kiki's Jewelry Works
Kipper Kreations
Kleier Kreations
Kooken From Scratch & Co.
L&S Designz
Lady Gray & Co.
Leah’s Laser Work/ Logs and
Lumber/ Connie's Country
Crafts
Leahy Handmade
Ledford Sports
Martin's Smoked Meats
Montana Nevaeh Candle Co.
Mustang Bertha
Oasis Lash & Brow Room
OZarko Creations
Papi's Cocina Cantina
Perfectly Imperfect
Project Grad
Quenchers
Raben Ranch Rascals
Remember Me Jewelry
Renewed Beauty & Esthetics
Rotary Club
Sakura's Skrunchies & More
Savvy Threads
See Yummilicious
Shawna's Creative Crochet
Sniff & Giggles
Stitches by Kylie
Stone House Merchant
Sugar Beads
Susan Morton
The Breaditarian
The Dirty Freshie Co
The Roasted Life
The T asty Trolley
The Turquoise Cat Co
The Yarn Queen
Timber Lane Handcrafted
Goods LLC
Tinker Gnome Workshop
Wandering Reads
Willow June
Working House Studio
Young Entrepreneurs

Do you see a vendor you know? Tag them below 🎁

11/21/2024

Make plans to attend!

Here is a LONG LIST OF VENDORS who will be open for shopping next Saturday November 30th from 10-4!

This Small Business Saturday, let’s make a big difference by shopping small and local! Every purchase supports the dreamers, creators, and hard workers in our community. Your love for local shops helps them grow, thrive, and continue offering unique treasures that you won’t find anywhere else. Let’s keep the spirit of creativity and connection alive—happy shopping!

3Knock Design
7K Designs by Deb
Asali Gold Honey LLC
Aurora Downtown Project
Backroad Bliss and Turquoise
Big Broz BBQ
Booster Club
Brand X Seasonings
Brewhouse Lane
Calico Cat Suds
Chrissy's Sip N Sweets
City of Aurora
CKL
CraftEd by KB
Created with a Purpose
Custom Creations by Phaedra
Dottie's Art
Echo Acres Handcrafted
Fun Fresh Freshies
Gadgets Titan
Giotto Eatery and Catering
Gracie Lou's Trends
Hawks Popcorn + Pork Rinds
Hollyhock Haven
Home & Hive
HushBasset Creations
J &H Heartfelt Creations
Jetton T orix
Kiki's Jewelry Works
Kipper Kreations
Kleier Kreations
Kooken From Scratch & Co.
L&S Designz
Lady Gray & Co.
Leah’s Laser Work/ Logs and
Lumber/ Connie's Country
Crafts
Leahy Handmade
Ledford Sports
Martin's Smoked Meats
Montana Nevaeh Candle Co.
Mustang Bertha
Oasis Lash & Brow Room
OZarko Creations
Papi's Cocina Cantina
Perfectly Imperfect
Project Grad
Quenchers
Raben Ranch Rascals
Remember Me Jewelry
Renewed Beauty & Esthetics
Rotary Club
Sakura's Skrunchies & More
Savvy Threads
See Yummilicious
Shawna's Creative Crochet
Sniff & Giggles
Stitches by Kylie
Stone House Merchant
Sugar Beads
Susan Morton
The Breaditarian
The Dirty Freshie Co
The Roasted Life
The T asty Trolley
The Turquoise Cat Co
The Yarn Queen
Timber Lane Handcrafted
Goods LLC
Tinker Gnome Workshop
Wandering Reads
Willow June
Working House Studio
Young Entrepreneurs

Do you see a vendor you know? Tag them below 🎁

11/20/2024

🎄✨ The holiday season is shining brighter than ever! After the city tree lighting, join us for a festive City-Wide Pie Auction right on the stage! 🍰🎅 The auctioneer, Kelby Rader, will be leading the fun, so come ready to bid on some delicious pies!

If you’d like to donate a pie for the auction, please drop it off at the stage between 6:00-6:30 PM. Let’s make this Christmas season even sweeter by supporting our community! 🎁🎉

See you there!

11/20/2024

Aurora City Council approves Aurora Downtown Project farmers market for 2025. Read more about the council meeting in the comments below.

11/20/2024

Come out to 35 W Olive St in Aurora THIS Friday @ 6:30pm for our Annual Coat Drive & Turkey Giveaway!! ♥️

11/19/2024

Deadlines for Nov. 30th Community Christmas contests are fast approaching!
🎄 11:00 AM – Best Elf on the Shelf
Come dressed as the Best Elf on the Shelf! Prizes await the most creative elf.
Sign up using the link: https://forms.gle/EhzAsW1vCANjyVm86

👕 1:00 PM – Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest
Show off your silliest holiday sweater and compete for the title of ugliest (and best!).
Sign up using the link: https://forms.gle/HCGhB24mbjChT2hd9

🎅 3:00 PM – Best Ho Ho Ho Contest
Yell "Ho Ho Ho” just like Santa! Let's hear those jolly voices.
Sign up using the link: https://forms.gle/8DRzMauNP7H85jAW9

Sign up using the links or feel free to show up at the stage when it’s time for each event. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟

Event Timing: November 30, 2024 3:00 pm Event Address: Downtown Aurora, Mo Contact Megan @ [email protected] or 417-259-2206 Come and see if you have the best Santa HO HO HO to win! REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 22nd

11/15/2024

City of Aurora will be holding the annual tree lighting ceremony at City Hall
Saturday, November 25th at 6:00pm downtown Aurora
following Community Christmas

11/15/2024

Happy Friday Aurora! There is lots of good information in this weeks paper.
Read about Liberty’s proposed 2025 rate increase then turn to State Representative Bogg’s column and use the phone number or email to add your name to the list to object. This is the only way to get a say. Please advocate for our already struggling seniors and young families.
Also enjoy the many photos of Veterans Day celebrations that happened throughout town last week.
A detailed list of coming activities for Community Christmas and more!

11/14/2024

Schedule of events for the Community Christmas event coming up on Saturday, Nov. 30.

Carrie Howlett, organizational committee chair for Aurora Downtown Project (ADP), and Megan Delaney, with the ADP’s Community Christmas Committee, spoke to Aurora Rotarians on Nov. 12. The tw…

11/13/2024

Aurora High School Senior Greysen Boettler is our DAR Good Citizen recipient for Aurora High School.

He will be honored in the spring by the local DAR Elk Horn Prairie Chapter.

Other nominees were: Seth Shoemaker, Kylee Cole, Jaelyn Ernest, Castle Spieker and Abby Williams.

Faculty/staff nominate seniors who exhibit the desired traits and then the winner is selected by their peers.

It is truly an honor to be nominated and a definite milestone to receive it.

The traits include: dependability, leadership, service and good citizenship.

Congratulations!

11/13/2024

11/13/2024

The girls did it—bringing home 1st place! Congratulations Lady Comets & Coaches!

11/13/2024

Read free stories each week on our website! Look for the stories marked Rhonda's Faves!

On Thursday, Nov. 7, nearly 20 area veterans were served lunch and enjoyed a ceremony to honor their service and sacrifice to the United States of America.  Roger Ball, civics teacher at Auror…

11/13/2024

11/13/2024