JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri had the sixth lowest cost of living in the United States for the second quarter of 2025. In general, the most expensive areas to live were Hawaii, Alaska, the Northeast, and the West Coast. The least expensive areas were the Midwest and Southern states. MERIC derives the cost of […]
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CAPE GIRARDEAU – The Missouri Department of Transportation is sponsoring its 22nd Annual Bridge Building Competition for high school juniors and seniors within MoDOT’s Southeast District. The competition challenges students to design and construct the most efficient model bridge using limited materials−balsa wood, thread and glue. This year’s competition will take place on Wednesday,
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 will meet in regular session Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Career Center Multipurpose Room. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32 Board of Education Regular Meeting – Open Session Wednesday, September
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will have quilting at the hospital on the following dates: Wednesday September 17 and Thursday September 18, 2025 from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. each day. All quilters are asked to help quilt baby quilts to be sold in the hospital gift shop.
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JEFFERSON CITY – September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month—a time to spread hope, share resources, and remind our communities that help is available. Show-Me Strong Farm Families has a Mental Health toolkit available at wwwe.extension.missouri.edu/ Living and working on a farm or ranch can be isolating. Rural areas have fewer counselors, and
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by Caleb Hale CARBONDALE, Ill. — The SIU Alumni Association will honor Col. Niki J. Lindhorst, a 1995 Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduate and decorated officer with the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, along with 11 other distinguished alumni — including members of the Little Rock Nine — at ceremonies next month.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda for Thursday’s Board of Aldermen work session has been released. The work session will follow the regular meeting of the board of aldermen. The tentative agenda: AGENDA Work Session STE. GENEVIEVE BOARD OF ALDERMEN Thursday-September 11, 2025 City Hall, 165 S. 4th St. Immediately Following 6:00
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff has released its latest report of arrests and incidents for the week ending August 29. Arrested Person: 7 (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: Assault: Assist Other Agency: 3 Bomb Threat: Animal Control: 13
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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and the Illinois Economic Development Corporation (EDC), joined by public sector, education and economic development leaders from across the state, will travel to Japan for the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association’s (MWJA) 55th Conference. Members of Team Illinois will join counterparts from across nine Midwestern states and more
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ALTENBURG – The infamous River Hills Run is back on the East Perry Community Fair program after a seven-year absence. This run is from the boat ramp on the Mississippi River in Wittenberg and up the hills to the streets of Altenburg to the East Perry Community Fairgrounds. The 4.5-mile course is often described as
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