SEDALIA – Step On In for Opening Day of the Missouri State Fair, sponsored by the University of Missouri, Thursday, Aug. 7, in Sedalia. Special promotions and activities are planned for the day including: $7 gate admission all day, age 13+; $2 youth age 6-12 Free entertainment on the Kids Stage, sponsored by Your Local […]
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DeGuzman & Welge earn top Band Honors and Shipley earns top Choir Award. Ten students are recognized with top Theatre Awards including Sibley, Kirkpatrick, Shipley, Welge, Zimmer, Lopez, Mathis, Holland, Smith, and Wilson By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Music Department always hits the ground running each school year beginning with a
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CAPE GIRARDEAU – As summer winds down and Labor Day approaches, Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS) in Cape Girardeau invites the community to participate in its festive “Stars, Stripes and Relaxing Nights” raffle. Participants will have a chance to win a luxurious backyard entertainment package valued at $1,300 – all while supporting critical services
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From a news release SPRINGFIELD – Building on efforts to ensure quality healthcare accessibility for the people of Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation on Friday that protects patients by limiting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in therapy and psychotherapy services. The Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act prohibits anyone from using AI to
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PERRYVILLE – The latest ozone report has been released. Southeast Missouri Regional Planning Commission Jeremy Tanz reports “Regionally we have done very well with ozone readings since June 15th even with the days of high heat. According to the air quality index our air quality has remained stable with Good air quality with only four
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STE GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Fire Protection District recently ordered a new firetruck. Chief Tim Flieg and the Ste. Genevieve County Fire Protection District selected Sentinel Emergency Solutions and Rosenbauer to build its first fire apparatus. Features include: FX 1/8″ Aluminum Body General Chassis 60″ Cab with 11″ Raised Roof
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SPRINGFIELD —The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) announced $983,750 in grant funding has been awarded to four grantees through the Illinois Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program. The Illinois EECBG Program supports municipalities and counties with the development of strategic energy or climate action plans, as well as energy efficiency audits and
STE. GENEVIEVE, MO — On Wednesday, August 13th, from 9 a.m. 5 p.m. the Ste. Genevieve County Library invites the community to experience the library like never before—with a full 18-hole mini golf course winding through the stacks! This unique event transforms the library’s spaces into a fun and interactive course where players will putt their way through
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. – Some Southern Illinoisans are smiling a little bigger and brighter, thanks to a group of Southern Illinois University Carbondale fourth-year dental hygiene students, faculty, and local hygienists and dentists. Fourth-year dental hygiene student Hadley Wyatt provides a patient with dental care during Give Adults a Smile Day recently
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Two Randolph County, Illinois residents were among 23 students presented healthcare scholarships by the Saint Francis Foundation and Saint Francis Auxiliary during a scholarship recognition luncheon on Friday, July 25. The two local students are: Jada Long of Evansville who will receive a Mamie Hall Memorial Scholarship and Madison Kribs of
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