July 2025

Lutheran Family And Children’s Services offers summer survival checklist for parents

ST. LOUIS, MO. – With summer in full swing, many parents face unique challenges in balancing work, childcare, and family well-being, as they navigate the absence of the familiar school-year routine.   “While eagerly anticipated by most children, the summer break can be a stressor for parents as they juggle new childcare arrangements, manage screen […]

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Martin moves from PCSD 32 Central Office to classroom

PERRYVILLE – Perry County School District No. 32 Communications Director Kate Martin is saying goodbye to Central Office after more than 13 years. However, she’s not saying a final farewell to Perry County School District 32, she’ll take a new role in August as a high-school art teacher. Martin was the first communications director at

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Missouri Attorney General says he will fight to reinstate critical health, safety protections for women seeking an abortion

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that his Office has once again filed an appeal after a Jackson County Court issued a new preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Missouri’s health and safety regulations for abortion facilities. This decision comes just weeks after the Missouri Supreme Court unanimously overturned a previous

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Missouri releases June 2025 general revenue report

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Budget Director Dan Haug has announced that net general revenue collections for June 2025 increased 1.5 percent compared to those for June 2024, from $1.26 billion last year to $1.28 billion this year. Net general revenue collections for 2025 fiscal year-to-date increased 0.0 percent compared to June 2024, from $13.43 billion last

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two recent River Region arrests:   28-year-old Gage R. Erwin of Perryville was arrested Monday on patrol charges of felony possession of dangerous drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia at the River City Casino in St. Louis. He was released.   27-year-old Tayzia L. Krivohlavek of

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Newly-appointed CEO to build on SGCMH’s strong foundation

STE. GENEVIEVE – Steve Henson, the newly appointed CEO of Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital, has only been on the job a few weeks, but he’s already finding his footing. “It’s been a bit like drinking from a firehose,” he admitted. “But this organization has so much going for it. The community here is absolutely

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Paper shredding, electronics recycling event slated

RED BUD – Illinois State Representative David Friess invites everyone to a recycling event Saturday at the Red Bud Sports Complex (146 Powell Road in Red Bud). The paper shredding and electronics recycling event.will run from 9 a.m. until noon.   Rep. Friess says this is a good opportunity to protect yourself from identity theft

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Focus on Missouri Agriculture photo contest winners announced

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – An action photo of a traditional ranching activity has been named the 2025 Focus on Missouri Agriculture Photo Contest Best in Show. Holly Brown of Webb City, Mo., submitted the winning photo, which was chosen from more than 700 entries to the contest. “This year’s photo entries once again vividly highlight

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