June 2023

What’s New in Missouri State Fair livestock shows and contests

SEDALIA – As the barn doors begin to open for the 2023 Missouri State Fair, we’re sharing what’s new for livestock shows and contests coming to the Fair. A complete list of competition updates can be found on our website.   Several shows and contests have rule updates. One in particular to note is for the […]

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Roger Lynn Etzold

A funeral will be held Saturday, June 24, 2023 for 65-year-old Roger Lynn Etzold of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born August 30, 1957 in Perryville, Mo. to Milton Melvin and Mary Ann Olivia (Lohmann) Etzold. Roger and Janet Marie Kirn were married on

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Gloria J. Mueller

A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 23, 2023 for 88-year-old Gloria J. Mueller of Frohna, Mo. who passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at her residence.   She was born November 13, 1934 in Farrar, Mo. to Claus H. and Frieda M. (Koenig) Steffens.   She and Ralph Mueller were married

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Chester Chamber crowns 2023 Citizen of the Year and Business Persons of the Year

Bargman, Sulser and Liefer grab top honors BY JIM BEERS Contributing Writer CHESTER – The Chester Chamber of Commerce held its annual “Citizen of the Year” and “Business Person of the Year” event Friday June 16th at the Chester St. Nicholas Landmark.  The event marked the 50th year for the presentation of the awards, having

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Military Trails of Missouri – An educational and family-friendly road trip

STATEWIDE, Mo. – The Military Trails of Missouri program invites families and individuals to visit military museums, memorials, and battlefields throughout Missouri to learn about the state’s rich military history as well as its role in more distant conflicts.   The program incorporates 12 museums, memorials, and Civil War battle sites, including Missouri’s National Veterans

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Missouri Soybean Farmers focus on international markets in Europe

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.– Farmer directors traveled internationally to progress the soybean industry through an inaugural trade mission. During the mission, growers are spreading the soybean story across three countries vital to the growth of our state’s number one cash crop – the soybean.   “These meaningful missions provide great opportunities to build and maintain relationships

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports.   Among those listed as arrested:   33-year-old Ross T. Shuh of Ste. Genevieve at 6:30 p.m. Friday in Reynolds County on charges of driving while intoxicated, fail to maintain lane and no seat belt.   He was released.

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   35-year-old Danielle N. Martinez of Missouri was cited for driving while revoked or suspended and no insurance following a traffic stop on Sycamore Road Sunday, June 11th at 8:33 p.m.   31-year-old Amber N. Comte of Perryville was cited for animal running at

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