June 2023

FEMA launches first virtual internship program

CHICAGO – The application period is now open for the FEMA Region 5 Virtual Internship Program, an opportunity for students living in or attending colleges or universities in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin to get hands-on training in the growing field of emergency management. These unpaid positions will offer students the chance to learn about FEMA […]

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MDC encourages people to discover red, white, and blue in nature

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — With the Fourth-of-July coming up, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourage people to look for red, white, and blue in nature through a holiday hike, bird watching, backyard fun, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Adult male summer tanagers are entirely red — an unforgettable sight as they forage for insects among bright green

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Motorists avoid fireworks at the pump this July 4, save $500 million daily compared to a year ago

DALLAS, Tex. – Good news for summer road trippers: the fireworks displays will be back this year, but the fireworks at the pump are behind us. Independence Day weekend this year will be much more affordable when it comes to fueling up, according to GasBuddy, the leading fuel savings platform saving North American drivers the

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MRV Banks hires Brandi Bonner as new card services operations specialist

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – MRV Banks is pleased to announce it has hired Brandi Bonner as a new Card Services Operations Specialist.     “Brandi’s skills will provide the support MRV Banks needs to continue providing our customers with high-quality products,” said MRV Banks’ Senior Vice President and Market President Robbie Guard. “We are pleased to be

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Sale of State Fair concert and event tickets started yesterday, some events already sold out

SEDALIA – The Missouri State Fair announced yesterday, that tickets to all Missouri State Fair concerts and events were going on sale to the public starting that Tuesday, while supplies last. This includes all concerts and events in the State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM Insurance, State Fair Arena events, the Governor’s Ham Breakfast and

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Spectrum launches gigabit broadband in Ste. Genevieve County

STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY — Spectrum has announced the launch of Spectrum Internet, Mobile, TV and Voice services to more than 650 additional homes and small businesses in and around the communities of Bloomsdale, New Offenburg, Weingarten and Zell.   Spectrum’s newly constructed fiber-optic network buildout in rural Ste. Genevieve County is part of the company’s approximately

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Spend your summer outside with MDC Cape Nature Center’s free programs

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Get outside and enjoy nature in July with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs! Discover Nature: Nature Center Game Night | When: 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. on July 13 | Where: Cape Girardeau Nature Center | Registration not required Here’s your chance to join the boardgame club

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