JEFFERSON CITY – The following is a statement from Abortion Action Missouri, Executive Director, Mallory Schwarz: “We are grateful that Judge Zhang took the time and intention…to hear from those on the front line, providers of abortion care, about the impact of medically unnecessary, politically motivated facility licensing requirements that have never been about […]
JACKSON, MO. – Local superheroes are gearing up to support children’s mental health at the Community Counseling Center (CCC) Foundation’s 8th annual Superheroes Have a Heart for Kids Luncheon on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the Civic Center in Jackson, MO. Doors will open at 11:30 am. The event will raise funds for the
CHESTER – The following Chester Grade School students were recognized Friday January 31, 2025, with a CGS HIVE Awards. The HIVE program recognized students who demonstrate one of the four HIVE Good Behavior Characteristics of Respect, Responsibility, Safety, or Empathy. The January 31st presentation recognized a total of 28 students, nine for Respect,
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CHESTER, Ill. – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session tonight at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Ill. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA February 3, 2025 I. CALL TO ORDER
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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois’ Child Support Services Program provides critical, free assistance to Illinois families that can help them create a stronger financial future. The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is marking a milestone year for the Illinois Child Support Services program, celebrating 50 years of helping children in the state get
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By Spencer Tuma, Missouri Farm Bureau’s Director of National Legislative Programs On January 20, a new administration took over in Washington, D.C., as Donald J. Trump assumed the role of President for the second time. Just two weeks prior, Congress filled its seats with members elected in November. That means the business of government is
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EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior FFA recently attended the Ground Zero conference at SIU-C. It is a two-day conference for freshmen and sophomores. Students learned communication skills, how to set goals and how to work to achieve them, how to persevere and problem-solving as a group. Members are pictured with State
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – A new online resource from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources offers information to landowners on best practices and methods for stream management. Developed in coordination with the Missouri Farm Bureau, “A Landowner’s Guide to Stream Management” details strategies for preventing eroding banks, property loss, excessive gravel and other challenges. “This
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SPRINGFIELD – Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 170,758 deer during all 2024-2025 archery and firearm seasons, which concluded Jan. 19. The preliminary total for 2024-2025 compares with a total harvest of 160,313 deer for all seasons in 2023-2024. During the 2024-2025 deer seasons, hunters took 46.27% females and 53.72% males. Final
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is announcing a monthlong focus on heart health during American Heart Month in February. The annual observance serves as a reminder to the public about the dangers of cardiovascular disease and the resources that are available to help people maintain heart health. Governor JB Pritzker and Lieutenant
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