Family Fun

Valier's Explorica students will be celebrating Whoop-Up by selling delicious donuts during the Whoop-Up Parade this Saturday morning. The Children's Parade will get underway at 9:30, with what I refer to as, "the Big Parade," will kick off at 10 o'clock SHARP...

The "Official" Joplin Clean Up Day is scheduled for THIS Friday, the 4th. Gather up your gloves & garden tools & get ready to clean & repair the park area for the upcoming Joplin Art in the Park + Car Show. The FUN (work) starts at 10 o'clock on Friday morning. Don't worr...

The Kevin Sunburst Oilfield celebration's on tap for this summer, & they're getting ready right now. There'll be an organization & events meeting for the celebration tomorrow (Thursday) evening up at Four Corners. Meeting time will be at 7 o'clock. Welcom...

Whoop Up Days are on the way THIS weekend, & at 2:30 this afternoon (Tuesday,) on the Puffman Show, Bob Hjelm & Wendy Paulsen will here to share the all this weekend's Whoop Up FUN! Luke Dowler will be taking the stage at the beautiful Orpheum Theatre/Weigand Auditorium THIS Saturday night at 7. Bob & ...

Our Shelby schools staff awards AND recognition reception is on the way THIS coming Tuesday, FIRST day of June! Everyone's invited Tuesday afternoon to come out to Marias Valley Golf Course at 4:30, as we "put the cap" on a challenging, yet POSITIVE school year...

Our Kiwanis Shelby KITE Festival's all set & ready to GO on Saturday, June 12th, & this afternoon (Thursday,) Jack Widmar will be my special guest on the Puffman Show to fill us in with all the particulars. Our Shelby Kite Festival is a FREE family-friendly celebration of our most abundant resource-WIND!! Come ...

The Dutton American Legion will be holding Memorial Day ceremonies at the Dutton Cemetery THIS coming Monday, the 31st. The celebrations will included a noted guest speaker, the formal Legion Liturgy & an old fashioned BBQ over at the Legion Hall. Me...

Sober Life Hi-Line Group will be meeting THIS Friday evening over at the Shelby Civic Center. 6 o'clock STRAIGHT UP will be the official start time for a night of volleyball & FUN for ALL Sober Life members & their families. For more information, please call 564 0294, & standby to have some high spirited FUN & games Friday night at the civic center. Have a safe Me...

Good news in Shelby, to report this morning on my Puffman Blog...Walk n' Wheel's back tomorrow (Wednesday) morning, & Fit Friday's set to go this Friday. The viaduct work has moved along at a good clip, & besides "welcoming" Walk n' Wheel & Fit Friday back, we'll officially welcome in Summer 2021, this Memorial Day Weekend. Stay tuned...

Health Rocks Camp applications are NOW out! Our Shelby & Sunburst schools will be distributing the applications for 6th through 8th graders to attend. Don't worry about a thing BUT...ONLY 20 spots are available here in Toole County. Applications for Health Rocks, 4-H Camp & a 3 day Resiliency Camp are now available at the Early Bird Coffee Shop, KW Insurance & our Toole County Health D

Conrad adult coed softball will get underway on Saturday, June 14th. Don't worry about a thing...men's softball will begin on Monday, June 14th. If you're interested in playing, please contact Conrad Park & Rec for more information. SUMMERTIME 2021, & the livin' gonna' be easy......

The Lake Francis Triple P Triathlon is coming up on Saturday, June 12th, & registration is open right NOW! Don't worry about a thing...you can register as an individual or as "part" of a 2 or 3 person team. This year's Triathlon will include kayak, bike & run for a GRAND total of 16.5 miles...