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Hillsboro, MO
94Events this week
18Free things to do
80New spots
103New stories

● Checked Saturday, October 31, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Hillsboro

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 94 events, day by day →

Sunrise Show-Off Cruz #8 Trunk or Treat

Sunday 7am · Dave's Diner

St. Louis Record Collectors' Show - November 1, 2026

Sunday 8:30am · American Czech Educational Center · Free

Meditation & Mantra

Sunday 11am · South River Yoga · Free

Pokemon TCG League Challenge

Sunday 12pm · Yeti Gaming

Community Connection Potluck

Sunday 5:30pm · Thomas Dunn Learning Center · Free

New in Hillsboro

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

LaChance De Soto

Restaurants

Sip with a view: Settle in at LaChance De Soto for wine tastings, distinctive wines, and farm-to-table plates in a family-owned spot with French country charm.

lachancevineyards.com ↗

Main & Mill Brewing Company

Nightlife

Nearby brews worth sipping: For an easy night in nearby Festus, Main & Mill Brewing Company does the brewpub thing right with house beer and a solid pub menu.

mainandmill.com ↗

Hillsboro’s best businesses

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Most read in Hillsboro

The five stories Hillsboro readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of Oct. 11

    The Jefferson County Health Department has released food inspection reports for the week of Oct.

    Full story at myleaderpaper.com ↗

  2. Missouri voters to decide whether to make it harder to overturn citizen-passed laws

    Missouri voters will decide on Amendment 6, which would make it harder for state lawmakers to overturn citizen-passed laws.

    Full story at kctv5.com ↗

  3. Missouri Secretary of State Hoskins projects 55.6% voter turnout in Missouri

    Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins is projecting a 55.6% statewide voter turnout for the upcoming election, higher than the 2022 Midterm Election.

    Full story at fox2now.com ↗

  4. $2.25M Jefferson County Health Center data breach class action settlement

    Jefferson County Health Center in Missouri has agreed to a $2.25 million class action settlement to resolve claims that it failed to prevent a 2022 data breach that compromised patient information.

    Full story at topclassactions.com ↗

  5. Missouri AG suing Temu, claiming privacy violations

    Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is launching a lawsuit against Temu, the popular online shopping outlet, alleging privacy violations.

    Full story at aol.com ↗

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