Four CHS Wildcats headed to statewide speech competition

                  The Cuba High School Speech Team will send four competitors to this year’s MSHSAA state speech championships in Springfield. Four students in three speech event categories placed high enough in the district competition to advance to the state speech meet at Missouri State University on April 19-20.

Arts Council supports CMS musical

The Cuba Arts Council (CAC) recently presented a $100 donation to Cuba Middle School to support its upcoming musical comedy that will be performed May 2-4.

Cuba Cannabis Dispensary is now open

           Cuba Cannabis Dispensary, which offers alternative wellness products including federally legal cannabis that contains .30 percent or less of Delta 9 THC, has opened in Cuba. It is the company’s fourth location.

Cuba school board to meet Monday

            Due to a conflict with a state meeting, the Cuba School Board has moved up its regular March meeting from its regularly scheduled time. Normally the board meets on the third Thursday of the month, but for March the meeting will be held on Monday, March 18.

Citizen questions new dispensary

            During the March 5 meeting of the Cuba City Council, a local citizens questioned the opening of a “marijuana dispensary” in town. As explained by the mayor, however, the facility will not actually be selling state-regulated marijuana.