February 2023

Sports wagering bill passed unanimously by House committee on emerging issues

JEFFERSON CITY, MO– Legislation to legalize sports wagering in Missouri has received unanimous approval in the House Committee on Emerging Issues. With nearly every state bordering Missouri having legalized sports wagering, lawmakers in Jefferson City are making it a priority this session to legalize sports betting in Missouri. The bill’s sponsors, Representative Phil Christofanelli and […]

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meets in regular, work sessions

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met in regular and work sessions Thursday.   Jimmie Donze presented the Ste. Genevieve Municipal Band’s annual report.   Police Chief Jasen Crump reported an officer has left the force for a department in a neighboring community.   Steve Wilson, Alliance Water submitted a written report.

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Ste. Genevieve Parks and Recreation Board meeting agenda released

STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative revised agenda for Monday’s meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Parks and Recreation Board has been released.   The meeting is open to the public and will be shown live on Ste. Gen  TV Channel 990 on the Spectrum Cable TV system in Ste. Genevieve and online on the SteGenTV You

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Thousands of students to tune in for virtual Health Care Career Day

JEFFERSON CITY — Even before COVID-19, Missouri faced a critical shortage of health care workers. The pandemic has only heightened the need for these professionals. In order to help increase the talent pipeline for years to come, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is hosting a virtual Health Care Career Day to inspire students to pursue health

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Wisper internet is connecting Perryville

Wisper Internet, an Illinois-based wireless internet service provider, in 2023, will offer cutting-edge wireless technology to serve approximately 2,700 households in the Perryville community with up to 400 Mbps speeds and greater line-of-site wireless penetration. Wisper currently serves 1900 homes with 100 Mbps in the county.   This expansion is part of Wisper’s commitment to providing

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Age Spots

Surprising Medicare Benefits I have been working with Medicare for over 16 years; I get calls all the time from beneficiaries asking if Medicare covers certain procedures or services. The key words with Medicare is “Medically Necessary” and “Maybe”.  Those are very frustrating words when you are facing medical expenses. If something is medically necessary

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