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Discover nature in February with MDC Cape Nature Center’s free programs

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in February with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs.   Runnin’ Wild: Trail Running Club | 4 – 5 p.m. on Feb. 4 at Trail of Tears State Park | Register online at https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/205050 Are all your workouts the same? Are you tired of running […]

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Bob Mueller to speak at museum speaker series

The Ste. Genevieve Museum Learning Center will welcome local historian bob Mueller at its next speaker presentation, Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 6 pm at the Orris Theatre. Cornwall Copper Mine Large-scale limestone mining and quarrying became the dominant method of extracting wealth from Ste. Genevieve’s underground resources in the 20th century. In his talk, Bob

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House renews effort to end state seizure of foster children’s benefits

JEFFERSON CITY – A House panel has launched this year’s effort to make sure that money intended for Missouri’s foster children gets to those children and isn’t intercepted by the state.   Representative Melissa Schmidt stated “An estimated 12,000 young people in Missouri’s foster care system are eligible for benefits from the Social Security or

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Illinois Department of Revenue announces opening of tax season

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) began accepting and processing 2024 tax returns Monday, January 27, the same date the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began accepting federal income tax returns.   Illinois will participate in the free IRS Direct File program this year. Eligible Illinois taxpayers can use the program to file their 2024

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MDC Cape Nature Center’s Ridgetop Trail temporarily closed due to construction

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s Ridgetop Trail is temporarily closed through Feb. 7 due to construction. All other trails will remain open during this time. “A contractor will be removing trees in preparation for nearby renovations within Cape County Park North,” said MDC Cape Girardeau Conservation

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Missouri Department of Revenue now accepting e-filed state tax returns

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Revenue is now accepting electronically filed state tax returns for tax year 2024. As Missourians prepare to file their tax returns, the Department is reminding customers of some best practices and available resources that can help ensure a smooth tax season.   File electronically and use direct deposit. Electronic

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Perryville woman named to Lincoln University Dean’s List

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Perryville, Mo. woman was recently named to the Dean’s List of Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri, for the fall 2024 semester.    Ann-Marie Simpson earned a minimum term GPA of 3.00, excluding grades in courses that do not carry credit toward graduation, to be named to the Dean’s List.

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SG R-II educators selected for prestigious personalized competency-based master teacher cadre program

Submitted article STE. GENEVEVE – Ste. Genevieve County R-II is excited to announce that English-Language Arts teacher Christia Wolk and fourth grade teacher Paige Naeger are two of only 91 educators across Missouri selected to participate in the inaugural class of the Personalized Competency-Based Master Teacher Cadre (PCBL MTC) program!     Christia Wolk  

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