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Tips to stay safe and enjoy fall hunting season on Mark Twain National Forest

ROLLA— Fall firearms deer season is upon us!  Many hunters are testing their skills on Mark Twain National Forest, so visitors can expect to see an increase in use across the Forest through November 23.  As you prepare for your trip to the Forest here are some tips to help make your visit safe and […]

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Two MoDOT workers killed, another seriously injured

JEFFERSON CITY – Two Missouri Department of Transportation employees were killed Thursday morning when they were struck while working on striping operations on Telegraph Road over Interstate 255 in St. Louis. A third MoDOT worker was transported to the hospital, and his condition was described as critical. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 58-year-old James

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University of Missouri Board of Curators approve resolution to comply with federal vaccine mandate

COLUMBIA — At its meeting Thursday, the University of Missouri Board of Curators approved a resolution that declared the university would comply with the federal vaccine mandate for federal contractors. The resolution was approved after university administrators spent weeks reviewing Executive Order 14042 issued by the federal government and other actions taken by the state of Missouri,

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Wednesday’s earthquake measured 4.0 on the Richter scale

JEFFERSON CITY – A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was reported in southeast Missouri Wednesday evening. There were reports of minor damage according to state officials. The Missouri State Emergency Management Agency team met with its response partners from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Missouri Department of Transportation, and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources following

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Wind up this Black Friday with Ste. Genevieve’s 4th Friday Art Walk

STE. GENEVIEVE — Wind up the frenzy of Black Friday on November 26 with a kinder, gentler shopping experience during the last Ste. Genevieve Fourth Friday Art Walk in 2021.  Gifts of original art will be on display at a variety of local businesses. Music Art Love will be exhibiting works by Nicholas Becker and

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Roberta Bernice Mahue

A funeral will be held Saturday, November 20, 2021 for 93-year-old Roberta Bernice Mahue of Festus who passed away Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, at her home. She was born October 27, 1928 in Bloomsdale, Mo., the daughter of Elizabeth (Basler) and Anthony Peter Naeger, who both preceded her in death. She married Joseph Albert Mahue.

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Blunt, Klobuchar introduce bipartisan resolution marking National Adoption Month

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Amy Klobuchar(Minn.), co-chairs of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption, announced that they have introduced a resolution marking November as National Adoption Month and November 20 as National Adoption Day. This is the seventh consecutive year that Blunt and Klobuchar have led legislation to recognize National

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COVID-19 vaccination schedules

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reports 37.7 percent of Perry County residents are fully vaccinated. The Department reports 43.6 percent of the Ste. Genevieve County population is fully vaccinated. The statewide total of fully vaccinated individuals is at 57 percent of the state’s eligible population. The Perry County Health

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