{"id":751829,"date":"2026-07-09T04:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T04:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/751829\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T04:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T04:05:10","slug":"new-mural-to-be-painted-on-south-facing-wall-of-kirksville-city-halls-elevator-tower-local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/751829\/","title":{"rendered":"New mural to be painted on south-facing wall of Kirksville City Hall\u2019s elevator tower | Local News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KIRKSVILLE, Mo. \u2014 Another colorful new mural will soon be brightening up downtown Kirksville.<\/p>\n<p>This one will be on the back side of Kirksville City Hall starting next Tuesday, July 14, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Artist Kenzie Wolk will be painting a landscape scene featuring various types of wildlife.<\/p>\n<p>The mural will be on the south-facing wall of city hall&#8217;s elevator tower, from the awning all the way to the top of the brick structure.<\/p>\n<p>The project to further beautify Kirksville is expected to be finished by july 24th.<\/p>\n<p>The latest mural is a collaboration between the Kirksville Tourism Department and Kirksville Arts Association.<\/p>\n<p>Wolk is the same artist who painted the large floral mural on the side of Beard&#8217;s Decorating Center last year.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Mural on Beard's Decorating Center\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1662\" height=\"1247\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a4eac315b092.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"150\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Photo: John Garlock\/KTVO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KIRKSVILLE, Mo. \u2014 Another colorful new mural will soon be brightening up downtown Kirksville. This one will be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":751830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[228,226,322446,227,61453,229,88,322445,45980,58932,30101,13937,201],"class_list":["post-751829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-arts-association","tag-artsanddesign","tag-city-hall","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-kenzie-wolk","tag-kirksville","tag-landscape","tag-mural","tag-public-art","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=751829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/751830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}