CHESTER — Gilster-Mary Lee is proud to announce that Annabeth Ohlau, a 10th Grader at Red Bud High School, was selected as the winner of the first Create-A-Crunch cereal contest in support of National Manufacturing Month 2022. Tom Welge, President of Gilster-Mary Lee and Annabeth Ohlau, Red Bud High School 10th Grader Students were […]
LINCOLN, Ill.– A year to remember has taken on a special meaning for one central Illinois family, with a mother-daughter joint release of new books they have authored to end 2022. E.G. Keith is out with her second book of the year, after her first successful young-adult novel Havoc was released in March. The sequel is Serenity, and in it
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Great weather encouraged good crowds and convenient shopping BY JIM BEERS, Contributing Writer CHESTER – The 2022 Christmas on the River in Chester event was deemed a huge success by organizers, shoppers and visitors to the three-day event. Shoppers came from around the surrounding area to take advantage of the great weather, excellent shopping opportunities
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ST. LOUIS – The National Weather Service office in St. Louis confirmed Sunday night the KXI42, the NOAA weather station which operates on 162.450 mHz was off the air. But this afternoon it was heard in Ste. Genevieve, again.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Nearly 10,000 years ago, humans settling in the Fertile Crescent, the areas of the Middle East surrounding the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, made the first switch from hunter-gatherers to farmers. They developed close bonds with the rodent-eating cats that conveniently served as ancient pest-control in society’s first civilizations. A new study
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BOSTON, Mass. — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 15.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.96/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 41.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 3.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Freedom Caucus is issuing the following statement on the recently filed House Bill 5855, which is perhaps the most hostile attack on the 2nd Amendment to date. “There is universal agreement mass shootings are evil and wrong. The disagreement comes in how to deal with the problem. For some, the path
CAPE GIRARDEAU — Grab your passports, assemble your team, and join us for a night full of STEM exploration! Imagine it— you and your forever friends. Dreaming up adventures. Making the whole world sparkle with your own personal brand of magic. This is just the beginning of forever friendship with a lifetime of fun.
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released the following arrest report(s): 28-year-old Frank S. Krause of Ste. Genevieve was arrested at 11:45 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022 on a charge out of Crystal City for failure to appear on a charge of expired plates. He was being held in the Crystal City
JEFFERSON CITY – Missourians have until January 13 to file challenges to newly released maps of broadband coverage to be considered when determining Missouri’s share of federal broadband funding. The Office of Broadband Development encourages Missourians to make sure their homes, businesses, and communities are correctly represented on the maps to ensure locations are eligible for funding
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