STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has announced that 60-year-old Danny Wesley Brown a man they had been searching for since the first of the year has been apprehended. The sheriff’s office did not disclose how Brown was captured, thought it is being reported elsewhere that he turned himself into authorities. […]
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CHESTER — Cars line the parking lot at the Cohen Recreation Complex in Chester for the December 2022 Mobile Market. Sponsored by the Chester Area Christian Food Pantry, the monthly Mobile Markets provide much needed food items to clients with a voucher. The December Mobile Market served approximately 110 clients with food items that
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FARMINGTON — The Ste. Genevieve Levee Wildlife Refuge will be the topic presented January 17, 2023, at the East Ozarks Audubon Society meeting at the public library in Farmington at 7 p.m. Have you enjoyed a hike to the Mississippi River from the Ste. Genevieve Levee Wildlife Refuge parking lot yet? Come to this meeting
LENEXA, Kan. – This is National Radon Action Month. The Environmental Protection Agency says radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas that cannot be seen or smelled, is the leading cause of lung cancer deaths among nonsmokers in the U.S. and is responsible for about 21,000 U.S. deaths each year. “Radon gas…is the leading cause of
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University of Missouri Extension Council Ste. Genevieve County STE. GENEVIEVE — Elections for representatives to serve on the University of Missouri Extension Council will be held January 15-21, 2023. Any county resident over the age of 18 is eligible to vote in the election. There are three nominees running for three seats on the Council.
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CHESTER — The Chester Rotary Club met Wednesday, December 28. President Tanya Cowan conducted the meeting and introduced special guests of the club. Longtime member Ralph Kipp was in attendance, along with his entire family, including sons Dale and Lyle, their wives and children. Also present were Marc Kiehna, Assistant Governor of Rotary
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SPRINGFIELD – Assistant Majority Leader Jacqueline Y. Collins was joined by advocates and co-sponsors to urge the passage of the Pawn Broker Regulation Act on Wednesday. “Last year I passed the Predatory Loan Prevention Act to cap absurdly high interest rates and protect consumers,” said Senator Collins (D-Chicago). “We must expand the law to
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JEFFERSON CITY – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 8,599 deer during the alternative methods portion of the firearms deer season, Dec. 24 – Jan. 3. Top harvest counties were Franklin with 200 deer harvested, Harrison with 186, and Macon with 162. Perry County hunters
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest reports. Among them, 28-year-old Cameron C. Willingham of Berkeley was charged with driving while suspended at 1:07 p.m. Wednesday in Ste. Genevieve County. He has been released.
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council (MODDC) believes everyone who identifies work as a goal is employable, with the right opportunities and support. People with disabilities have the right to, and should, receive individualized supports and reasonable accommodations to help them prepare for and attain competitive employment. Competitive employment means jobs in the
