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CUW recognizes spring semester honors students

MEQUON, Wis. (August 8, 2026) – Each semester, Concordia University Wisconsin recognizes students whose academic achievement reflects their dedication, perseverance and commitment to excellence. Congratulations to the following students who earned honors for the spring semester. Their hard work and pursuit of academic excellence are commendable, and we celebrate this well-deserved accomplishment. The President’s Honors […]

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Chester Parks and Rec to meet

Chester Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting Agenda 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois  62233   August 11, 2026 @ 6 P.M.   Call to order   Roll Call   Pledge of Allegiance   Reading and approval of minutes of previous meeting.   Public Comment   Old Business   New Business             1.Election of Officers             2.Discuss

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Missouri House Future Caucus to Make Announcement on AI Infrastructure Community Empowerment

Future Caucus will release a critical tool to empower and assist communities with AI Infrastructure   St. Charles, Mo. – The Missouri House Future Caucus will hold a press conference Tuesday, Aug. 11, at Lindenwood University to announce upcoming legislation addressing artificial intelligence infrastructure and unveil a new resource designed to help Missouri communities engage

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Congressman  Smith visits  Naeger Forest Products and Franke Farm

Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08) visited the Franke family farm where he met with Neil and Michelle Franke to tour their operation and hear about the regulatory and insurance challenges facing farmers who raise diverse livestock. Congressman Smith said, “Neil and Michelle have built one of the most diverse operations you’ll find in Southeast Missouri, from

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MU to kick off 2026 Missouri State Fair with Mizzou Day

SEDALIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri will kick off the 2026 Missouri State Fair with Mizzou Day on Thursday, Aug. 13, bringing a full day of traditions, celebrations and family-friendly activities to fairgoers. Visitors can hear from University of Missouri President Mun Choi, celebrate ribbon cuttings for the Governor Michael L. Parson Arena and

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Randolph County Sheriff’s report

Donald C. Gundlach 43, Granite City, arrested August 3, 2026 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for driving while license suspended, operating uninsured motor vehicle, no valid registration.  Pretrial Release.   Timothy S. Hobeck 42, Ellis Grove, arrested August 3, 2026 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for violation of order of protection.  Is incarcerated.   Brandy

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Blood crisis persists, donors needed now to help protect patient care

[ST. LOUIS, MO, Aug. 10, 2026] — The American Red Cross continues to urge donors of all blood types to act now and make an appointment to give blood or platelets amid the ongoing national blood crisis. Just three additional donors at every blood drive could help further stabilize the blood supply and ensure patients continue receiving lifesaving care. Since issuing only the second blood crisis in Red Cross history in

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