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MDC community forester encourages Missourians to get outside this summer

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is encouraging Missourians of all ages to reconnect with nature this summer by exploring the state’s incredible outdoor spaces. Whether you’re hiking forest trails, fishing in quiet lakes, paddling scenic rivers, or just enjoying a walk in your local conservation area, getting outside can refresh your […]

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Pacific man seriously injured in Perry County motorcycle crash

JEFFERSON CITY — A 73-year-old Pacific man was seriousy injured in a motorcycle crash on Route J in Perry County Saturday afternoon.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man was taken to St. Louis University Hospital by ARCH medical helicopter.   The patrol says the crash happened when the eastbound 2005 Harley Davidson

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PCSD No. 32 reports on June 20 school board meeting,two more meetings will be held this week

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education has released a report of the board’s June 20 meeting and the tentative agendas for two meetings this week.   Summary of the June 20, 2025 Special BOE Meeting   The open session was called to order at 7:00 a.m. and the pledge

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President Trump delivers for our rural communities

By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ever since President Donald Trump took office, he has worked tirelessly to deliver for rural communities. Unlike his predecessor, President Trump truly cares about farmers, ranchers, and families in southeast and south-central Missouri. While there are numerous things I could point to that underscore his commitment

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Ste. Genevieve receives Community Empowerment Service Grant from Missouri Main Street Connection

STE. GENEVIEVE – The city of Ste. Genevieve has been awarded the Community Empowerment Service Grant from Missouri Main Street Connection (MMSC) following a competitive application process.   The Community Empowerment Grant is a 70/30 matching service grant, worth a total of $44,110, that provides training, mentoring, and technical services to Ste. Genevieve’s stakeholders with

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Third Annual Sheep & Goat Field Day will be held July 31

JEFFERSON CITY – The University of Missouri Extension is hosting its 3rd Annual Sheep & Goat Field Day  Thursday, July 31, 2025. The Sheep & Goats Field Day event offers a valuable learning and networking opportunity for sheep and goat producers, as well as anyone interested in diversifying their agricultural enterprise with small ruminants.   TIME:

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