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Soar with MDC during Eagle Days on Feb. 1 in Puxico

PUXICO, Mo. – Celebrate the majesty of bald eagles with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Friends of Mingo Swamp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, World Bird Sanctuary, and Puxico School District during free-to-attend Eagle Days events Feb. 1 in Puxico. “Thousands of raptors are migrating south from their nesting range […]

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Women’s Connection: Saving lives and helping families thrive

FARMINGTON – Due to the weather in January, our first Women’s Connection Brunch in 2025 will be held Tuesday, February 11 from 9:15-11 a. m in the Fellowship Hall of the Farmington Presbyterian Church, 403 W. Columbia St.     Our special feature is Peter Schrock, executive director of Monarch Family Resource Center. He is

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Jay Whaley

Jay Whaley 60 years old of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, Mo.   He was born August 22, 1964 in Camp Lejeune, NC   Married to Melissa (Johnston) Whaley on November 12, 2010   Survived By: Wife, Melissa Whaley of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Five

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Age Spots

By Jackie Dover My Friend Said I Should Recently I had some sisters in my office to go over Medicare information and what each of them should do and when. They were from a big family and had many siblings and cousins who were all in the “talking about Medicare” stage of their lives and

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DESE continues reducing child care subsidy backlog, fixes payment calculator in system

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary’s (DESE’s) Office of Childhood (OOC) continues to clear the child care subsidy backlog in family applications for child care assistance, provider applications for subsidy contracts, and provider payment reviews. The OOC experienced several technical challenges launching the new Child Care Data System (CCDS) in December 2023,

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