STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Fire Department held its annual awards banquet recently. Capt. Mike Brocato (far right) was presented with Firefighter of the Year and Captains Justin Donovan (second from left) and Charlie Wibbenmeyer (second from right) and Lt. Bo Caldwell (far left) received Fire Chief’s Awards for their special contributions. Battallion Chief […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Missouri Society, Sons of the Revolution has presented its 2023 preservation award to Tandy C. Thompson, of French Colonial America. Thompson, president of the board of French Colonial America, the nonprofit organization which owns and operates the Centre for French Colonial Life museum campus in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, was presented
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SEDALIA – Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line will take the State Fair Grandstand stage, presented by CFM Insurance, on opening night of the 2023 Missouri State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 10, with opener Parmalee. Tyler Hubbard’s face and name are familiar – and his voice is a staple on country music radio. With 19 No. 1 singles, countless
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EVANSVILLE — Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School’s FFA chapter celebrated FFA week recently. The group began the week with some dress up days: camo day, blue and gold day and redneck day. On Friday the group invited the 7th grade classes from Trinity Lutheran School and St. John Lutheran School for an Ag career
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve School District R-II has announced two local organizations, the Ste. Genevieve Elks Lodge and Ste. Genevieve Rotary, have made generous donations to the Backpacks for Friday program at Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District Doots Flieg, John Otte and Makenzie Beckham of the Ste. Genevieve Elks Lodge present a check
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Holi, a traditional Hindu spring festival celebrated in India, is coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Everyone is welcome to attend the festivities featuring guest speakers and more, starting at 2 p.m. March 8 at Morris Library. “SIU is not only diverse in terms of race and ethnicity but
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JEFFERSON CITY – Want to see Missouri’s beautiful state parks from a new perspective? Join the Learn2 Climb program and learn the basics of outdoor rock climbing, including safety and techniques, from a certified instructor. Then you can try it out on real rock. This beginner-level course will allow you to enjoy nature from new heights!
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Road and Bridge Foreman Scott Schmieder has announced that there are going to be road improvements will begin as weather allows scheduled to start today or tomorrow. The road improvements are scheduled for Coffman Road, Avon Road, and Frye Road. Schmieder advised that motorists can expect long
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is encouraging those interested in “going native” for spring landscaping to attend upcoming events focused on the importance of utilizing native plants March 14 – 18 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center. “Our native plant seminar is highly anticipated,” said Laci Prucinsky, manager of the Cape Nature
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Imagine catching a giant, prehistoric fish whose ancestors swam during the time of dinosaurs. That is a reality for thousands of paddlefish snaggers during Missouri’s annual spring paddlefish snagging season. Paddlefish — named for their large, paddle-shaped snouts — are an ancient species that can grow to seven feet and weight more
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