July 2023

Attorney General Bailey warns consumers about HVAC scams amidst heat advisory

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey today warned consumers of scammers who may take advantage of the summer heat. With temperatures in the high 90’s, air conditioners malfunction, causing an uptick in the need for home repairs. Scammers will often attempt to take advantage of the heat advisory to sell unneeded repairs.

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Chester School District No. 139 announces registration information for 2023-2024

On-Line and In-Person options are available BY JIM BEERS, Contributing Writer CHESTER – Summer vacation is coming to a close and schools in the Chester Community Unit School District No. 139 will be starting in just three weeks. Teachers report on Monday and Tuesday August 14 and 15, while students start Wednesday August 16. The

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Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park hosts Perseid meteor shower viewing Aug. 12

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park will host a viewing of the Perseid meteor shower Saturday, Aug. 12 at 8:30 p.m.   Come out to the monument field at Babler, where members of the St. Louis Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up to offer visitors a view of the

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Fighting for justice

By Jason Smith, member of CongressWhen I was elected by my Republican colleagues to serve as Chairman of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, I promised the American people the committee would do something it hadn’t previously been known for: it would become known for conducting oversight. From just press reports, we knew of

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Join us at the Fair on Thursday, Aug 17

SEDALIA — Celebrate Governor’s, Legislators’ and Judges’ Day, sponsored by Buckle Up Phone Down, on Thursday, Aug. 17 at the Missouri State Fair.     The morning kicks off with the Governor’s Ham Breakfast starting at 8 a.m. in the NUCOR Director’s Pavilion on the Fairgrounds. This traditional gathering brings together Missouri elected officials, leaders

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