The complete November 2026 issue of the Missouri Conservationist is now available for viewing and/or downloading at mdc.mo.gov/conmag.
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Priscilla “Sue” Uding, 86, of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at Parkwood Meadows, surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 7, 1940 in Perryville, MO to Herbert Leroy and Beulah Joan (Walker) Schlattman. Sue and Vincent H. Uding were married September 3, 1960 at St. Boniface Church,
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PERRYVILLE, MO – Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial (MNVM) invites the public tojoin in a special Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 11:30 a.m.,featuring the official dedication of the Gold Star Families Memorial Monument on the Memorial’scampus in Perryville, Missouri.This meaningful occasion will honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate
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KENNETH CHARLES DIGNES, 68, affectionately known as “JR,” passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2026. He was born on September 1, 1958, in Baldwin, Illinois. JR loved spending time with family and friends. He loved outdoor cooking, Harleys, and a good laugh watching the Three Stooges. He loved sitting back, listening to good music, and
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO — Southeast Missouri State University and Saint Francis Healthcare System are expanding their longstanding relationship with a new Pinnacle Corporate Partnership. The Partnership is designed to make higher education more accessible for Saint Francis employees and their families while supporting the region’s health care workforce. The partnership invests directly in the people
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Trees sporting leaves with vivid autumn colors can be an attractive sight, but once the leaves pile up in the yard, they are problem. Removing fallen leaves is a labor-intensive and at times frustrating annual ritual, but proper leaf disposal is necessary fora healthy, attractive landscape, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) is starting the transition from raised letter embossed license plates to flat license plates. For decades, embossed plates have been a familiar sight on Missouri roadways. The move to flat license plates supports greater efficiency and prepares for the state’s move from a six-digit
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, during a press conference at the Missouri State Capitol alongside Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri Thomas C. Albus, and United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri R. Matthew Price, Governor Mike Kehoe announced Operation Show-Me the Money, an unprecedented
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YellowJackets will travel to Newton for Round 1 of the IHSA Class 2A State Football Playoffs BY JIM BEERS The 2026 IHSA Class 2A State Football Playoffs kicked-of Friday and Saturday October 23 and 24. The Chester YellowJackets hosted the Wesclin Warriors at W.O. Smith Field at Chester High School Friday October 23 at
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Loretta “Ann” Welker, 84, of Perryville, Missouri passed away peacefully Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Independence Care Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 8, 1942 in Perry County, MO to Howard and Loretta (Morrison) Krauss. Ann and Donald A. Welker were married May 14, 1966. She retired from the Farm Service
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