By Jason Smith, member of Congrerss WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, my Republican colleagues and I did what Democrats spent 115 days trying to prevent and ensured that resources would be available for President Trump to continue securing the border through the end of his term. I’m glad we got it done, but let’s be […]
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AMES, Iowa – Nearly 4,900 graduates received degrees from Iowa State University this spring. Graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies were held May 14-16. The following are graduates from our area: Red Bud, Illinois Bailey DuChene, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, B.S.
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by Emily Letterman SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State University recently awarded scholarships to incoming students for the 2026-27 academic year. Perry County, Mo. Perryville Olivia Bierk Maroon & White Award Yr 1 Allyson Burns The 1905 Award Yr 1 Olivia Iffert Maroon & White Award Yr 1 Madyson Richardet Bear Excellence Award Yr 1 Josephine Robinson
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CHESTER – Memorial Hospital recently hosted its 3-day Junior Explorers Camp, welcoming nine students entering grades 6 through 8 for an engaging, hands-on introduction to healthcare careers. Throughout the camp, participants explored 13 different professions and received valuable training in first aid, CPR, AED use, and choking rescue. Students toured and interacted with
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests. Among them: 21-year-old Kameron H. Turner of St. Louis was arrested Friday morning on a Ste. Genevieve County charge of failing to appear on a charge of speeding. The patrol says the arrest happened about 7:15 a.m.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Jackson County Circuit Court issued a highly anticipated order upholding the 2024 voter-approved Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment and permanently striking down numerous abortion bans and restrictions targeting abortion providers. The ruling expands access to include medication abortion. The No on 3, Stop the Ban Campaign, which is the
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SPARTA – The Sparta Police Department has released these arrest reports On Friday, June 19, at approximately 2:57 p.m. an officer with the Sparta Police Department arrested 28-year-old Dylan R. Wahlman of Sparta, IL for domestic battery. On Friday, June 19, at approximately 12:33 p.m., an officer with the Sparta Police
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Fire unit from the Ste. Genevieve County Fire District were called out Saturday morning to Love’s Travel Center at I-55 and Route Y near Bloomsdale by a report of a fire. Photo by Ste. Genevieve County Fire Protection District According to the district’s report of the incident, units from Station 2
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Commission will meet in regular session this morning at 8:15 a.m. in the county courthouse. Most of the meeting will be open to the public. The tentative agenda for today’s meeting:
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Park Board will meet this evening at 6, in the city hall board room. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda tonight’s meeting: The minutes of the previous meeting:
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