National Drought Mitigation Center LINCOLN, Neb. – Areas of the High Plains, Central Plains, Midwest and South had the most active precipitation patterns over the last week. Record-setting rains were recorded over western Kentucky and the area had significant flooding. The monsoon season in the Southwest has remained quiet with record-setting heat dominating the region […]
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ST. LOUIS – Chip Davis, founder and creator of Mannheim Steamroller, will celebrate over 35 Years of his annual Christmas concert tour, making it the longest running concert tour in the entertainment industry! Davis said the hallmark tour will begin on November 14th, 2023 and run through December 30th, 2023. Two traveling ensembles
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KANSAS CITY — The Mountain-Plains Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has released Missouri Job Openings and Labor Turnover – May 2023. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted these Missouri highlights: Missouri had 176,000 job openings in May 2023, compared to 190,000 openings in April. The job openings rate
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Social Services, State Technical Assistance Team (STAT) awarded American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding totaling over $980,000 to prosecuting attorney offices and law enforcement agencies across the state. The ARPA funds were allocated by the Missouri Legislature with the Governor’s approval to create grants for county prosecutors
SEDALIA —The Missouri State Fair’s public campground, sponsored by Missouri State Parks, is set to open by 9 a.m., Friday, Aug. 4. The 60-acre campground is located west of the fairgrounds on Clarendon Road. Unreserved spot rental is $35 per day, per vehicle/unit. There are approximately 60 full hook-up sites available for first-come, first-serve. These
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PERRYVILLE – Citizens Electric Corporation reports the weekend storm Saturday caused several outages. Timeline of CEC reports: “5:30 p.m., Saturday, July 29: Storms have caused over 3,000 members to be without electric across the Citizens Electric territory. Crews are working against several challenges including fallen trees, and muddy terrain. Please bear with us
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest reports. Among those listed as arrested: 19-year-old Armon V. Cameron of Florissant at 4:01 p.m. Saturday in Ste. Genevieve County on a patrol charge of felony resisting arrest by flight and on a warrant out of Louisa County, Iowa for
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PERRYVILLE – Perryville’s delayed Fourth of July fireworks display may be held Sept. 3rd. The board of aldermen will consider at Tuesday’s regular meeting, approving a request from the Rotary Club of Perryville to hold the fireworks display at Perryville City Park Sunday, September 3, 2023. Along with their annual fireworks display, the
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STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. – The University of Missouri Extension in Ste. Genevieve announces the upcoming 3rd Annual Resources to Recovery event on August 2nd, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m at the Progress Sports Complex. This year’s event will delve into “The Effects of Substance Use Disorder in Maternal and Childhood Health.” The
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Washington State Park invites guests to a special overnight camping opportunity to view the Perseids meteor shower under a dark sky Friday, Aug. 11, and Saturday, Aug. 12. For this overnight meteor shower viewing, guests will camp out in the park’s Big River Day-Use Area near Shelter No. 2. Beginning at
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