March 2023

Wisper Internet is connecting Perryville

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 […]

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Department of Natural Resources accepting applications for Abandoned Well Plugging Grant projects

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications from eligible public water systems for its Abandoned Well Plugging Grant program through April 30, 2023. The program offers up to $15,000 per project to properly plug abandoned water wells located within or near a groundwater-based public water system’s service area or

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When Debate Fails

Are you ready for some “inside baseball” discussion about the political process? I hope so, because I feel I need to explain what’s going on in Jefferson City, and why we haven’t been able to bring an issue that’s important to me, and a lot of Missourians, to a vote. This week, I’d like to

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MDC offers free virtual Introduction to Turkey Hunting class March 18

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will host a free virtual Introduction to Turkey Hunting class from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 18. This online class will provide participants the knowledge they need to get started hunting wild turkeys in the spring season when toms are gobbling and

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Missouri Right to Life Vows to Fight Any Constitutional Amendment to Legalize Abortion Up to Birth

JEFFERSON CITY — The following statement is from Susan Klein, Executive Director of Missouri Right to Life:   Missouri Right to Life has worked tirelessly for 49 years to regulate abortion and stop the killing of unborn children here in Missouri. We were successful in saving unborn children from the scourge of abortion with the

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Perryville man receives minor injuries in Route B traffic crash

JEFFERSON CITY – A 75-year-old Perryville man received minor injuries in a traffic crash on Route B in Perry County Thursday evening.   According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Wayne J. Brickhaus was taken to Perry County Memorial Hospital by Perry County EMS.   The patrol says Brickhaus was the driver of a

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