by Matt Ankney Missouri’s wild turkey population has declined since the late 1990’s partially due to habitat loss. The NextGen Silica open pit blasting sand mine facility next to Hawn State Park will be 250 to 400 acres in size and use ammonium nitrate with fuel oil (ANFO) for explosives; the massive blasts ripping away […]
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ST. MARY – The minutes of last night’s meeting of the St. Mary Board of Aldermen have been released. THE CITY OF ST. MARY, MISSOURIBoard of Aldermen MeetingThursday, July 14th, 20226:00 PM 1. Be it Remembered: A regular meeting of the St. Mary Board of Aldermen was called to order by the Honorable Mayor Carl
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JACKSON, Mo. – A “Caring for the River” program by Sarah Havers, Missouri Extension Service at Riverside Regional Library will be presented Monday, August 1, 2022. The program will provide information on how your landscaping can improve drainage and control runoff while improving the health of the Mississippi River and local waterways. August 1 at
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve School District R-II Board of Education will meet in special session Monday at 4 p.m. in the R. W. Thomas Library Projection Room, 715 Washington St. The meeting will be open to the public. The tentative agenda: Agenda – Special SG BOE Meeting
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Veterans’ Home at Quincy is experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases among its veterans and staff. Based on robust rapid testing and the support of the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) laboratories, in quick succession the Department identified 16 residents and 10 staff positive for COVID-19. Most of the
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has announced the state has reached a new historic low of continued claims for regular state unemployment insurance benefits since the beginning of the series in January 1987. Illinois has remained below the previously recorded low of 70,454 continued claims for ten consecutive weeks. The
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Sr. Helen (Mary Ethel) Kiefer, ASC, 90, of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, passed away at 3:50 pm, Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the Benedictine Living Community at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Belleville, Illinois. She was born to the late Theodore and Bernadine (nee Eftink) Kiefer on March 29, 1932 in Oran, Missouri. She was one of
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Baby Autumn Cooper Duncan was born and passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Sainte Genevieve, Mo. Survived By: Mother, Amanda Cooper of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Father, Marcus Duncan of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Two Grandfathers, James Mullen of Sainte Genevieve, MO, William Duncan of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Two
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HILLSBORO – Jefferson College Welding Professor Joe Candela recently received the District Education Award from the American Welding Society (AWS). Jeff Palazzolo (left), First Vice Chair of the American Welding Society St. Louis Chapter, presented the award to Candela (center) during a recent ceremony at Jefferson College. Also congratulating Candela is Jefferson College Associate Dean of
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JEFFERSON CITY – A 17-year-old Caledonia resident suffered minor injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 32 in Ste. Genevieve County Tuesday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the unnamed youth was taken to Parkland Health Center by a St. Francois County ambulance. The patrol says the crash happened when the 1990 Ford
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