SEDALIA —Join us at the Missouri State Fair on Friday, Aug. 11, for Missouri Department of Conservation Day. Fairgoers can visit the Conservation Building for live animal exhibits all day and the invasive carp fish fry demonstration at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Other great events/attractions planned for Aug. 11 include: Show-Me […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Chaumette Winery in Ste. Genevive County received some exciting news which they shared on social media over the weekend. “The results are in, and WE ARE #1! THANK YOU to all of our loyal guests who voted for us in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards! “We
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JEFFERSON CITY — A motorcycle crash Saturday on Highway 51 in Bollinger County has resulted in the death of a 78-year-old Dexter man. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Harold B. Walker died when the 2005 Harley Davidson he was driving north on Highway 51 ran off the left side of the roadway and overturned,
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JEFFERSON CITY — Minor injuries for a 50-year-old French Village woman in a traffic crash Friday morning on a St. Francois County Road. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Melissa Q. Feager was taken to Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre by St. Francois County EMS. The patrol says Feager was the driver
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CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today that the state is offering more than 20,000 HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) purifiers at no cost to Day Care Centers in Illinois to help reduce the transmission of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19. To receive air purifiers, plus a three-year
SEDALIA – Friday, Aug. 18 is Missouri Electric Cooperatives (MEC) Day at the Missouri State Fair. MEC is offering LED nightlights to the first 1,500 visitors to the MEC Building on this day. Catch a live line demo featuring basic safety, energy distribution, equipment, linemen and more out front of the MEC Building at 10
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SEDALIA — Missouri State Fair season is upon us and how about adding seeing an equine show to your list of State Fair traditions! The first official State Fair livestock show starts next week with the 4-H and FFA Horse Show kicking off on Thursday, July 27 through July 30. The show is
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CHESTER – The Gilster Mary Lee Corporation has posted some more images of the new Chester Bridge which is now in the early stages of construction on its Facebook page. The new renderings were released Wednesday at a MoDOT open house on the project. Here is a summary of the need for the new bridge
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve’s art community hosts its July 4th Friday Art Walk on July 28 from 6-9 p.m. In the North Main Street Art and Entertainment District work by local artists Linda P. Smith and Iris Vincent will be featured at Music Art Love, along with live music by “Tim and
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CAPE GIRARDEAU – Nineteen members of a Charleston, Missouri-based drug trafficking organization accused of being the main supplier of methamphetamine and fentanyl to southeast Missouri have been indicted on a felony drug conspiracy charge, U.S. Attorney Sayler A. Fleming announced Friday. Fleming listed the Perry County Sheriff’s Office among cooperating law enforcement agencies working
