STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School senior Joleigh Parker has signed a national letter of intent to compete on the volleyball team at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy (UHSP). Joleigh is the daughter of Kyla and Tyson Parker. In attendance were her parents; brother, Jake; aunt, Bree Harmon and […]
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Baseball STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle plays at Park Hills Central today at 4:30. STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve hosts Sikeston today at 4:30. PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent plays in the Oak Ridge Tournament today and Saturday. JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran plays at Ellington Monday at 4:30. CHESTER – Chester plays
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SPRINGFIELD – Chosen by voters from an initial field of more than 250 entries, the Aerial Firefighting Helicopter Refill Pump made by MTH pumps in Plano has been crowned the winner of the 2025 “Makers Madness” contest, earning the title of The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois. Hosted by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association and sponsored
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JEFFERSON CITY Mo. – Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced the promulgation of a first-in-the-nation rule requiring commercial pornographic websites to verify the age of users not just on the website but also on the device level—creating the most robust age-verification standard in the country, all while protecting the privacy of adults. In addition, the rule
ST. LOUIS, Mo. —The Missouri Invasive Plant Council (MoIP), in partnership with Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, Forrest Keeling Nursery, and the Missouri Department of Conservation, is hosting a Callery pear “buyback” program in locations around the state on April 22. On this date, citizens who register with a photo of a cut down Callery pear
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Missouri River Bird Observatory (MRBO), and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) invite both new and experienced birders to join in the last of a special series of free birding webinars in preparation for the first ever Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY –– Missouri legislation to break up the electric utility monopoly continues to advance, presenting a free-market alternative to Senate Bill 4 –– legislation that allows utility companies to charge customers to build future power generation projects in the state. Senate Bill 487, sponsored by Sen. Nick Schroer was heard by the Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds people that Missouri is home to an estimated 1,000+ black bears with most being in the southern part of the state. As spring gets underway, these magnificent mammals leave their winter dens in search of food. MDC reminds Missourians to “Be BearWise.” MDC reminds people
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds turkey hunters that they cannot take wildlife, except waterfowl, when river levels exceed specified limits on local river gauges in certain flood-prone areas in southeast Missouri. As of April 9, all regulatory flood zones – not including Scott County – are closed to all hunting, excluding waterfowl.
Abortion Action Missouri JEFFERSON CITY – On Wednesday, April 9th, the House Committee on Children and Families held a public hearing on the latest attack on Amendment 3, HJR 73. More than 70 Missourians from all across the state traveled hours, took off work, arranged childcare, and spent their hard earned money on gas to
