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East Forty Brewing Brings Home Six Medals at Missouri Beer Cup
BLUE SPRINGS, MO – November 13, 2025 – East Forty Brewing is celebrating big after earning six medals at the inaugural Missouri Beer Cup, a statewide competition recognizing the best craft beers brewed in Missouri. The downtown Blue Springs brewery earned Gold in the Wood and Barrel-Aged Beers category for its Where Angels Fear to Tread, Silvers in American Amber or Red/Vienna for Big Head Red, American-Style India Pale Ale for Right Track IPA, Porter for Second Breakfast Porter, and Fruit Beer for A
First Mate Heating & Cooling Joins the Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce
First Mate Heating & Cooling, a locally owned and family-operated HVAC company serving the Kansas City area since 1971, is proud to announce its new membership in the Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce. First Mate Heating & Cooling provides residential heating and air conditioning repair, replacement, and maintenance services throughout Blue Springs and the Kansas City area. Under the ownership of Tom Marren, the company continues to build on more than five decades of community trust while expanding its