February 2024

Manufacturers respond to Chicago climate lawsuit

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CHICAGO – The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, in conjunction with the Manufacturers’ Accountability Project, released the following statements in response to Chicago’s lawsuit against manufacturers over the impacts of climate change:   “Illinois manufacturers are taking a leading role in efforts to combat climate change. These meaningful actions, not ineffective lawsuits, are what we need to make […]

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SIU hosts ‘STEM University’ for scouts on Saturday

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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – More than 200 Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts and adult leaders from around the area will invade Southern Illinois University Carbondale this weekend to learn more about science, technology, engineering and mathematics.   The 9th annual Boy Scouts of America/SIU STEM University event begins Saturday morning at the Neckers

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Volunteers needed! Become a judge at Missouri History Day

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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri History Day is looking for educators, historians, writers, filmmakers, museum staff, and community members to join us for this year’s Missouri History Day state contest to judge student projects.     We also welcome graduate students and select undergraduates to our judging teams.   Volunteer judges are vital to the contest, offering

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Salukis win again; this time they defeat of Murray State, 72-68

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Troy D’Amico and Jarrett Hensley have big nights and are “Players of the Game”   By Jim Beers CARBONDALE – The Southern Illinois University Saluki Basketball Team beat Murray State University, 72-68, Wednesday night February 21 in what has been brewing as a regional rivalry since the Racers joined the Missouri Valley Conference last year

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