Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Kevin Fisher Named Worth County Economic Developer

The Worth County Extension Council has hired Kevin Fisher to fill the role of office manager and economic development planner.  He will staff the MU Extension Office during open hours, Mondays and Tuesdays, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., responding to customer inquiries.  

As part of a newly formed partnership between the Worth County Extension Council and Worth County Progress Organization, Kevin will also work to help promote Worth County and its communities.  In this role, he will assist communities, businesses and entrepreneurs with idea generation and access to funding, as well as coordinate programs and events meant to bring people to Worth County.   

Kevin is married to Carla (Jacobs) Fisher.  He has two daughters Cassondra (Brady) From of Liberty and Stacy (Blaine) Davis of Bolivar.  He has one granddaughter Madilynn who just turned two years old July 3rd.  They live 2 miles north of Carmack on 169 Highway.  Kevin is a retired schoolteacher and principal from the Stanberry School District, and enjoys traveling with his wife of 35 years, hunting, fishing and spending time in the country.  Kevin was born and raised in Worth County, and is the youngest son of Ernest and Opal Fisher.  He has a bachelor’s degree in mathematics education and a master’s degree in Educational Leadership.  

Please stop in and see Kevin at the Extension Center located in the basement of the Worth County Courthouse (entrance on west side of building) or give him a call at 660-546-3363.

If you have questions for Extension faculty and staff outside our regular office hours or need immediate assistance, please contact Jackie Spainhower, County Engagement Specialist for Worth County, at spainhowerj@missouri.edu or call the Harrison County Extension Center at 660-425-6434.  


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