April 2026

Senator Jamie Burger’s Capitol Report for April 16, 2026

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Missouri Lineworker Appreciation Day If you visited the Capitol on April 13, you noticed a huge American flag suspended between two utility trucks near the south entrance. Each year, the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives hosts Missouri Lineworker Appreciation Day to highlight the contributions these hardworking, fearless men make in Missouri, especially during major storms […]

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Small decrease in payroll jobs, slight increase in unemployment rate in February

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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has announced the unemployment rate was 5.0 percent in February, up +0.1 percentage point from January, and up +0.3 percentage point from the same month, one year ago, based on data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The revised January unemployment rate was 4.9

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen Work Session agenda released

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda for Thursday’s Board of Aldermen work session has been released.   AGENDA Work Session STE. GENEVIEVE BOARD OF ALDERMEN Thursday – April 23, 2026 City Hall, 165 S. 4th St. Immediately Following 6:00 p.m. Regular Board Meeting   CALL TO ORDER   APPROVAL OF AGENDA   BUSINESS ITEMS 1.

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Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary announces    2026–2027 scholarship opportunities

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STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — The Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is pleased to announce the availability of scholarship opportunities for the 2026–2027 academic year.   The Auxiliary will award up to five scholarships of $1,000 each, with $500 awarded per semester during the 2026–2027 school year. These scholarships are designed to support students pursuing

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Three Dog Night and Little River Band will perform at the 2026 Missouri State Fair

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SEDALIA – State Fair concert ticket presale starts at 9 am, Tuesday, May 12 through Etix.com. Public on sale starts at 9 am, Tuesday, May 19 through Etix.com. All concert seats are reserved. Convenience charges apply to all tickets. Three Dog Night Iconic American band, THREE DOG NIGHT, now celebrating its 6th decade, boasts some of the

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Verified Dispensary initiative expanded

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Department of Health and Senior Services announces the expansion of the Verified Dispensary: We’re on the List initiative. The expansion provides a new suite of outreach tools designed to help Missourians confidently identify licensed cannabis dispensaries.     The initiative is extending its visibility through highway billboards, radio advertising, digital

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Cheryl “Cherie” Lynn Oberreiter Obituary

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In Loving Memory Cheryl “Cherie” Lynn Oberreiter 79 years old of Bloomsdale, MO January 20, 1947 – April 17, 2026   Survived By: Daughter, Tammy (Calvin) Carron, Son, Shawn (Julie) Oberreiter, Daughter, Mistie (Chris Wright) Oberreiter, Brother, John Irwin, Jr., Sisters, Wendy McClanahan and Kim (belated Phil) McAllister; Grandchildren, James, Blake, Stephen, Tanner, Hunter, Landen,

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Darryl Michael Spooler

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Darryl Michael Spooler, 64, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at his residence. He was born January 3, 1962 in Jackson, MO to Lester and Anna (Beussink) Spooler. Darryl and Sheila (Moore) Spooler were married on March 17, 2020 in Jackson, MO. She survives him. He served in the United States Army

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