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Kindergartener named Artsonia Artist of the Week

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Elementary School kindergarten student Ronan Wibbenmeyer has been named Artist of the Week by Artsonia, earning top honors in the Kindergarten–3rd grade category. Ronan was also awarded $100 in art supplies from Blick Art Materials!           All student artwork at Ste. Genevieve Elementary is uploaded to […]

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Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger announces 2026 Missouri Senior Service Award Winners

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Lt. Governor David Wasinger has announced the selected honorees for the 2026 Missouri Senior Service Awards, honoring Missouri residents 60 years of age and older who have made a meaningful and lasting impact through volunteer service. These awards celebrate a generation of Missourians whose work laid the foundation for strong towns,

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Mineral Area College to host distinguished alumnus General (Ret.) Glen VanHerck for public presentation

PARK HILLS, MO – Mineral Area College is pleased to announce an upcoming presentation by one of its most distinguished former students, retired Air Force General Glen VanHerck.   General VanHerck will speak Tuesday, April 28, at 5:00 pm in the Cardinal Center on the college’s Park Hills campus.     The presentation, titled “Today’s Challenging

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Missouri Department of Natural Resources seeks contractor to develop plan on critical minerals

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is partnering with the Environmental Improvement and Energy Resources Authority to secure a contractor to develop a new Missouri Critical Minerals Plan. The request for proposals is open until 4 p.m. May 6. The request seeks a qualified contractor to develop a plan that will cultivate interest

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Old pots can hurt new plants

Source: David Trinklein COLUMBIA, Mo. – Gardeners are well known for their thriftiness and commitment to protecting the environment. However, according to University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein, a false sense of economy can sometimes work against the health of the garden.   One example is saving and reusing plastic pots from one season

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Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education meets Wednesday

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education will meet in regular and closed sessions Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 7 p.m.   The meeting is open to the public.   The tentative agenda:   AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32 Board of Education Regular Meeting – Open Session Wednesday,

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Pollinator-friendly plants that are easy to grow, maintain

Source: Kathi Mecham CARROLLTON, Mo. – This spring, fill your garden with annuals that look great, work hard and roll out the welcome mat for pollinators, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist Kathi Mecham.   “Attracting pollinators is both essential and enjoyable,” says Mecham. “Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and other beneficial insects play a vital role

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SGHS anatomy students gain real-world insight at SLU Medical School

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School students in Mrs. Danielle Yamnitz’s Anatomy classes recently traveled to St. Louis University (SLU) School of Medicine for a cadaver demonstration, offering a firsthand look at human anatomy beyond the classroom.     During the visit, students had the opportunity to observe cadavers generously donated to science and

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