February 2023

Missouri Corn Scholarship deadline quickly approaching

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.–The deadline is quickly approaching for Missouri agriculture students interested in applying for a 2023 Missouri Corn Scholarship. High school and college students pursuing a career in agronomy or other agriculture-related field must submit the necessary forms no later than Feb. 10 to be eligible for one of seven $1,000 scholarships sponsored by […]

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PSC sets intervention deadline in 211 application case

JEFFERSON CITY—The United Way of Greater St. Louis, Inc. has filed an application with the Missouri Public Service Commission seeking Commission authority to continue as an information and referral provider for purposes of 211 service. Applications to intervene and participate in this case must be filed no later than February 21, 2023, with the Secretary

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2023 Missouri Lunar New Year celebration video series available

Jefferson City – A series of videos celebrating the Lunar New Year holiday and highlighting Asian traditions and cultural celebrations are now available. The series also includes a special video from Governor Mike Parson. After canceling a Jan. 25 celebration at the Missouri State Capitol due to weather, Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe and Missouri Department

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Attorney General Bailey demands Missouri schools adopt resolution prohibiting drag shows for schoolchildren

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In an effort to enforce the laws as written and protect children throughout the state, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey directed a letter to Missouri School Board Association (MSBA) Executive Director Melissa Randol, urging MSBA to call on their members to adopt a model resolution pledging to uphold Missouri law on

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Construction begins today on Bloomsdale Elementary School project

BLOOMSDALE – Bloomsdale Elementary School announced Tuesday that construction will begin on their renovation project.   Starting today the school’s main entrance will be the double doors at the left of the gym.   All families and visitors and students will use this entrance throughout construction.   “We have relocated the camera and buzzer system

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COSLHS FFA attend Ground Zero Conference

EVANSVILLE, Ill. – The Christ Our Savior :Lutheran High School FFA attended the Ground Zero conference at SIUC. Christine, Brianna, Isaac and Charlie were the 1st group from COS to attend this over night conference. They learned communication skills, setting real goals, core values and how to achieve these things. They played trivia and met

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Illinois FOP statement regarding situation in Memphis

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) State Lodge President Chris Southwood issued the following statement regarding the police beating death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis:   “Tyre Nichols died at the hands of bad police officers. All good law enforcement officers are outraged and sickened by his brutal and senseless slaughter. But there

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