April 2026

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

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

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

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

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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Patricia Lynn Grass Obituary

In Loving Memory Patricia Lynn Grass 61 years old of Sainte Genevieve, MO September 4, 1964 – April 15, 2026   Survived By: Step-father, David McKlin, Son, Gary Williams, Son, Shawn (Brittany Carron) Williams, Brother, Larry Grass, Sister, Linda (Melvin) Stumbaugh, Sister, Debbie (Special Friend Jason) Grass, Brother, James (Michelle) Whaley, Sister, Gloria Whaley, Grandchildren,

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Vera C. Pohlman

Vera C. Pohlman, 96, of Frohna, Missouri passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at Mercy Perry Hospital in Perryville, MO. She was born October 23, 1929 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Walter and Leona (Ruessler) Bangert. Vera and William Pohlman were married January 25, 1948 in Friedheim, MO. He preceded her in death on January

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St. Vincent Varsity Golf Team wins Ste. Genevieve Tournament

PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent’s varsity golfers have won the Ste Genevieve Golf Tournament, with wins over Valle Catholic, Farmington and Jefferson.   The Indians had a 321, while Valle, Farmington and Jefferson finished with 332s.   There were 20 teams and 104 golfers participating in the tournament.   Individually St. Vincent golfers   Colden Prost-75,

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Browning arborvitae may be result of lack of water

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialists are getting reports of browning arborvitae across the state. If your arborvitae is turning brown, it might be a sign of drought stress that began last fall, says Debi Kelly, University of Missouri Extension field horticulturist. Arborvitae is a popular landscape plant for borders and screens

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