A funeral service for Louise Vorst Sheppard Wade will be held on June 28, 2025. She passed away peacefully at the age of 90 at her home in Reston, Virginia, on March 30th. Louise was born on August 23, 1934 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Fred Albert and Myrtle Vorst Sheppard. She had a younger […]
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A funeral will be held Thursday, June 26, 2025 for 86-year-old Marcella “Sally” Cash of Ozora, Mo. who passed away June 22, 2025. She was born September 20, 1938 a daughter of Raymond Schweigert and Genevieve (Weiler) Schweigert, who both preceded her in death. She married Bernell Cash. He preceded her in death.
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A funeral will be held Friday, June 27, 2025 for 77-year-old James “Jim” Harley Holst of Bloomsdale, Mo, who passed away June 21, 2025. He was born August 10, 1947 son of Mary “Patsy” Holst and Harley W. Holst who both preceded him in death. He is survived by a son: Eric Holst;
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A funeral will be held Wednesday, June 25, 2025 for 53-year-old Eric Robinson of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Friday, June 20, 2025 at his residence surrounded by family and friends. He was born January 6, 1972 in Perryville, Mo. to Roy and Susan (McClure) Robinson, who survives in Perryville. Eric was the first
by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — There are comparable skill sets that a trauma nurse and pilot must possess. Brandi Fields knows one and is quickly learning the other as one of five students in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 2025 Able Flight program hosted by SIU Aviation. (Above) Able Flight student Brandi Fields
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO, JUNE 20, 2025 – Vacationing in the St. Louis area this summer? Be sure to check out these free activities at area state parks and historic sites. Starting July 2 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Deeply Rooted: Stories of Missouri Farming at Felix Vallé House State Historic Site.This summer, Felix
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following date: Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of Independence Day. Normal operations will resume on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri state parks and historic sites plan movies, concerts, cave tours and other fun-filled events for June. Thursday, July 3 at 1:30 p.m. – ASL Tour of Onondaga Cave at Onondaga Cave State Park.Members of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community are invited to enjoy a tour of the park’s namesake feature: Onondaga
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By Tom J. Bechman, Midwest Crops Editor, Missouri Ruralist How many bushels of stored grain can you afford to lose, even at $4 corn and $9.50 soybeans? How much extra time can you afford to spend dealing with clogged augers? Zero, right? Randy Sheley offers advice to help keep you out of those scenarios. He
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JEFFERSON CITY – Authorities are looking for the driver of a 2009 Dodge 2500 with extensive damage which allegedly left the scene of a traffic crash that sent a 19-year-old Farmington woman to Parkland Health Center for treatment of minor injuries. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol report the suspect truck was eastbound
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