November 2023

Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School trap shoot team earns SIYSSA patches

EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School had a shoot at Rend Lake Shooting complex. Isaac Luebkemann placed first with 98, Charlie Rahlfs shot a 93, Eli Stout 91, Isaac Sims 90 and Alex Bixby 66. The team total was 438.   The team recognized some of the shooters for their achievements from previous […]

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BLS releases Missouri Business Employment report

KANSAS CITY – The Mountain-Plains Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today released Business Employment Dynamics in Missouri – First Quarter 2023.   Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted these Missouri highlights:   In Missouri, from December 2022 to March 2023, private industry establishments gained 159,576 gross jobs, while losing 126,409

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Casting announced for Disney’s Aladdin, the Hit Broadway Musical

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Disney Theatrical Group, under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart and Thomas Schumacher, and the Fabulous Fox Theatre are pleased to announce casting for the St. Louis engagement of Disney’s Aladdin. The hit Broadway musical comedy will begin performances in St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Tuesday, December

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Chester Community Unit School District No. 139 Board of Education meets Thursday

CHESTER – The Chester CUSD No. 139 Board of Education will meet Thursday.   The tentative agenda:   A SPECIAL MEETING of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held on November 2, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. in the High School Family & Consumer Science Classroom (217B) located at 1901 Swanwick Street, Chester,

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ISP updates shooting of Illinois State Police officer

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Tuesday provided an update on the condition of Trooper Dakotah Chapman-Green and the investigation into his shooting. On Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 10:47 p.m., ISP Trooper Chapman-Green stopped 37-year-old Cristobal Santana from Chicago in the 1600 block of Toronto Road in Springfield.  During the traffic stop, the suspect fired

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Missouri Department of Mental Health announces its partnership with Oracle Cerner to create an Electronic Health Records system

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. The Department of Mental Health (DMH) announces it will partner with Oracle Cerner, to implement a fully automated and integrated Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.  The vision is to create an electronic platform that documents, communicates, and enhances the journey for DMH service recipients in state-operated programs, and connects with contracted agencies and

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No Trick, All Treat; Gas prices fall to lowest since March, all states see monthly drop

DALLAS, Tex.– $2.99 gasoline is making a comeback at tens of thousands of stations across the U.S., a huge treat for drivers this Halloween. The national average has plunged 38 cents over the last month, according to GasBuddy, the leading fuel savings platform saving North American drivers the most money on fuel. At $3.44 per gallon,

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SGHS clubs and organizations organize trick or treat for canned goods

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School clubs and organizations held a Trick or Treat for Canned Goods Drive on Oct. 25.     Approximately 70 students representing eight organizations went around town in costumes to collect canned goods for local food pantries.     By the end of the evening, students collected an estimated

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