KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Truman State University has released its academic honor rolls for the spring 2026 semester. Students who received a grade point average of 3.5 or better during the spring semester can now find their honor roll information posted online. The President’s List, for students with a perfect 4.0 grade point average, […]
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Charlene M. (Basler) Fick, 88, Parkville, MO passed away Saturday, June 6, 2026, at NorthCare Hospice. Charlene was born July 4, 1937, to Leo C. “Pumpkin” and Agnes M. (Eisenbeis) Basler in St. Louis, MO. Charlene spent the majority of her working career as a wife, mother and grandmother; she was an Administrative Assistant
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Brenda Louise Barnett passed away at her home in Perryville, Missouri on June 6th, 2026 She was born in Perryville, MO on August 28, 1962 and was lovingly raised by Claude and Arlene Reitzel. On July 3rd, 1993 she married LeRoy Barnett Sr and for the next 32 years they built a life together in
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced that her office has partnered with It’s a Penalty to combat human trafficking ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026™. This campaign brings together leading cities, multinational corporations, non-governmental organizations, local and state governments, and sport ambassadors across three host nations. “As we host a
BOSTON – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 15.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.86/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 33.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand $1.02/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price
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CHESTER – The Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission meets Thursday, June 11. The tentative agenda: Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission Agenda June 11, 2026 Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes-Melissa Gross Treasurer’s Report-Linda Rader/Brenda Owen Public Petitions & Correspondence Standing Committee Reports Beautiful Home Award-JoAnn Simmons/Linda Rader Planters-Linda Schafer Tourism-Brenda
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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 Friday, June 19, 2026, for the observance of Juneteenth. Normal operations will resume on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) delivered the keynote address at the American Compass New World Gala, presenting on the foundation of our country and its moral covenant. He contrasted our founding with the dangers of artificial intelligence that threaten to unravel the very fabric of this nation. Senator Hawley said, “For we are confronting now
WASHINGTON — On Friday, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) provision to combat child exploitation passed the Senate. The provision, as part of the broader reconciliation bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, will provide DHS with $108.5 million to hire 200 new child exploitation investigators and analysts. DHS currently employs only 7 full-time specialists to identify these victims. “The Senate
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CHESTER – Men’s Health Month is a time to raise awareness, encourage prevention, and remind the men in our families and communities that their health matters. At Memorial Hospital in Chester, we see every day how small steps like routine checkups and screenings can make a big difference in long-term health. Right here in
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