January 2025

Meet the AmeriCorps NCCC team, here to help keep Missouri fire safe and recreation ready

ROLLA, Mo. —The AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) Fire Team 4 will be serving on Mark Twain National Forest for the next two months. The team of young adults was dispatched here from the Southwest. The AmeriCorps members serve a variety of functions while on assignment, gaining skills and building on the program’s legacy […]

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Missouri Wine and Grape Board launches new campaign 

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Wine and Grape Board (MWGB) announced the launch of its latest campaign, Wine Your Way, designed to make wine discovery more approachable and personal for Missourians. A key feature of this new campaign is the introduction of the Palate Profile tool on the MWGB website, created to empower wine consumers

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Patriotism or Pettiness? Illinois Freedom Caucus urges Gov. Pritzker to respect the Presidency 

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Freedom Caucus is calling on Governor J.B. Pritzker to raise flags across the state to full-staff for the inauguration of President-elect Donald J. Trump as a gesture of respect for the Office and the values that make America great. “It’s time for Governor J.B. Pritzker to put partisan politics aside and

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SGES Dancing Dragons put on holiday show

STE. GENEVIEVE, MO – Last week, the Ste. Genevieve Elementary Dancing Dragons dance team put on a festive holiday program that brought students and staff together to celebrate! The event took place at the Performing Arts Center and featured a variety of performances, activities, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself. The Dancing Dragons

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Sikeston residents hurt when ice comes off semi and hits their car

JEFFERSON CITY — Two persons from Sikeston received minor injuries in an accident involving ice on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Friday afternoon.   According to the report from Missouri State Highway Patrol MSgt. Seiver a 32-year-old female and a 25-year-old male were treated at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital.  The male was taken by

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SIU Chamber Music Society concert is Jan. 25

CARBONDALE, Ill. — A string quartet, comprising faculty from Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Music and featuring pianist Doreen Lee, will perform Saturday, Jan. 25. SIU faculty Michael Barta and Rossana Cauti will be joined by William Cernota, who has taught SIU students; Frank Lakatos, an SIU alumnus and visiting assistant professor of music at Bucknell

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