Here’s a look at firework displays we’ve heard about going on around the area!  Have a safe and happy 4th from the staff at the St. Joseph Post.

St. Joe, Mo. – The City of St. Joseph fireworks display is estimated to be between 9:30 and 9:45 p.m.
The best viewing locations are the Heritage Park softball complex, the St. Jo Frontier Casino or the Remington Nature Center. The public may enter Heritage Park at 6 p.m. The softball complex will offer bleacher and lawn seating throughout the night, and the restrooms and concession stands will be open. Offering its full menu, of soda, sandwiches, nachos and other items.http://www.stjoemo.info/DocumentCenter/View/3118

The St. Joseph Mustangs will host a fireworks display at Phil Welch Stadium after both Fridayand Saturday night games

Mozingo Lake in Maryville, Mo. – This year’s show at Mozingo will feature $10,000 worth of fireworks and is set to begin shortly after dusk.

Cameron, Mo. – Cameron’s citywide celebration includes a four-mile run, a Rotary Club breakfast, a baby show, a prince and princess contest, a parade, a free swim at the Cameron Municipal Pool, a concert by the Cameron City Band and a fireworks display to close at 10 p.m. Find more info at www.cameronmochamber.com.

Smithville, Mo. – Watch fireworks light up the sky starting at dusk. The location for best viewing is Smith’s Fork Park at 1601 County Road DD

Highland, Kan. – Activities start at 10 a.m. with a parade starting at the High School and continuing west on Main Street.  Activities continue throughout the day with an evening ending with an Ice Cream Social at 8 p.m. at the HCC Stadium Center and fireworks at dusk.

Troy, Kan. – Activities start at 7 a.m. with breakfast served at the 4-H grounds.  A 5K run/walk will take place at 8 a.m. followed by activities throughout the day including a fishing derby from 10 a.m. to noon.  The Troy Parade starts at 4 p.m. and will travel down main street.  At 5 p.m. a cookout will begin at the 4-h grounds, Ice Cream social at 6:30 p.m. and fireworks at dusk at the 4-H grounds.

Robinson, Kan. – 4th of July fun will start with a pancake feed 7 am – 1 pm. Followed by a parade at 4 pm and the ice cream social at 5:30 pm. Then a fireworks display at dark (Free will donation for the ice cream social and fireworks display).https://www.facebook.com/robinsonfiredept

Atchison, Kan. – Fireworks display scheduled at Warnock Lake