April 2023

MODDC, in partnership with KultureCity, brings mobile sensory space for people with sensory needs to NFL Draft in Kansas City

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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council (MODDC), in partnership with KultureCity, invites NFL Draft attendees, with sensory processing needs, to a mobile sensory experience at Union Station in Kansas City on Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29, 2023.   KultureCity is an organization dedicated to creating sensory accessibility and inclusion to events […]

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Protection of key biofuels provisions praised by Missouri Corn and Soybean Farmers

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JEFFERSON CITY – The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed an amended version of H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023. Negotiations on the debt reduction bill resulted in amendments that restored several key biofuel provisions important to Missouri corn and soybean farmers.   “The Missouri Corn Growers Association and Missouri Soybean

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Rep. Friess and fellow Republican lawmakers unveil public safety working group progress

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Representative David Friess joined Assistant Minority Leaders Patrick Windhorst and John Cabello, State Representatives Dan Ugaste and Dennis Tipsword, and other members of the HGOP Public Safety Working Group yesterday afternoon as part of a press conference addressing public safety in Illinois.   Together, they discussed legislation filed as a result

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Six to receive Illinois’ highest honor during Saturday, April 29 ceremony

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SPRINGFIELD – Six Illinoisans will receive the state’s highest honor on Saturday, April 29 in Springfield during the 59th annual Lincoln Academy of Illinois Convocation. The ceremony honoring the six as Lincoln Laureates will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Illinois House of Representatives chamber at the Illinois State Capitol. A reception will follow at

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meeting

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met last night. All but one alderman, Jeff Eydmann, was in attendance. The board heard reports from the city administrator, community development administrator, police chief and Alliance Water Resources. The board considered several measures during the consent agenda and elected to have separate votes on some

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Ste. Genevieve County Health Department releases board of trustees meeting minutes

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the   Ste, Genevieve County Health Department Public Meeting of Board of Trustees Minutes of March 28, 2023   1.​Call to order for regular session:​A regular session of the Sainte Genevieve County Health Department was called to order by Robert Bach on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at 4:00 PM

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Yvette ‘Nanoo’ Henriette Phillips

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A funeral will be held Saturday, April 29, 2023 for 89-year-old Yvette “Nanoo” Henriette Phillips of Rockwood, Illinois, who passed away at 9:54 a.m., Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, Illinois.   She was born October 24, 1933 a daughter of Alexandre and Georgette (nee Marais) DuPrey in Berthouville, Normandy, France. They

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Two species of Missouri crayfish are listed as threatened

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JEFFERSON CITY – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed the Big Creek crayfish and the St. Francis River crayfish as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The two lobster-like crustaceans are found within the St. Francis River watershed in southeastern Missouri. The final rule and supporting information are available online in the Federal Register

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