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Hawley secures commitment from Trump DOJ to investigate Biden FBI spying on him, calls for special prosecutor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, in a Senate Judiciary hearing, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) secured a commitment from Attorney General Pam Bondi that her Department of Justice (DOJ) would fully investigate how Joe Biden weaponized his DOJ to track Senator Hawley’s personal communications and access his confidential phone records. Biden’s special prosecutor Jack Smith also spied on seven […]

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IDNR debuts statewide chronic wasting disease test result notification system

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will use a new automated notification system to relay chronic wasting disease (CWD) test results to deer hunters starting with the current 2025-2026 deer season.    Hunters who harvest deer across the 25-county CWD endemic area of northern and west-central Illinois are encouraged to have their deer

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Illinois fall trout stocking delayed due to warmer temperatures

SPRINGFIELD – The stocking of catchable trout for the fall season is on hold until water temperatures are more suitable for the trout, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced today. Unusually warm weather in Illinois this fall has delayed the cooling of lakes and ponds across the state.    Trout stocked in waters warmer

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It’s time to protect plants from frost

MU Extension COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension’s Frost Freeze Guide avilable at https://ipm.missouri.edu/frostfreezeguide/ tells us that it’s time to think about protecting plants from frost, said MU Extension state horticulture specialist David Trinklein.   Although near-freezing temperatures are not currently in the forecast, daily temperature normals are dropping and daylight is dwindling, says

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Mo Department of Commerce and Insurance reminds Missourians of upcoming Medicare open enrollment

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.–The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) encourages those eligible for Medicare to review their plan options and costs during this year’s open enrollment period. From Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, Missourians can change their Part D drug coverage or Medicare Advantage plans.   To help with that choice, the department offers free assistance

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MSHP names new assistant zone commander for Perry, Ste. Gen Counties

WELDON SPRING – Missouri State Highway Patrol Captain Kevin W. Malugen, commanding officer of Troop C in Weldon Spring, has announced a personnel promotion within the Missouri State Highway Patrol, effective October 1, 2025.   Trooper Seth Kmets has been elevated to the rank of corporal and will take on duties as the assistant zone

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October declared ‘Let’s Talk Month’ in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY, MO — Governor Mike Kehoe has officially proclaimed October as “Let’s Talk Month” in Missouri, recognizing the importance of open, honest and ongoing communication between adults and youth about health and well-being.   The proclamation highlights the state’s commitment to fostering meaningful dialogue around adolescent health. The initiative is led by the Missouri Department

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Red Cross and SIU invite you to donate at the 16th annual SIU Homecoming Blood Drive

CARBONDALE, IL— For the 16th year, the American Red Cross and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale are partnering to host the SIU Homecoming Blood Drive. Students, faculty, alumni, and the greater Carbondale community are invited to donate blood on Tuesday, Oct. 14 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the SIU Student Center – Renaissance Room, 1255 Lincoln Drive,

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Senator Schmitt’s resolution honoring servicemembers involved in Operation Midnight Hammer passes Senate

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt’s (R-MO) resolution honoring Missouri’s B-2 pilots and all servicemembers involved with Operation Midnight Hammer has passed the U.S. Senate with unanimous consent. “Operation Midnight Hammer is a testament to the competence and bravery of the Air Force personnel at Whiteman Air Force Base and a clear demonstration of the lethality

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