SPRINGFIELD – Illinois hunters harvested a preliminary record total of 20,821 wild turkeys during the 2026 spring turkey season, surpassing the previous record of 18,189 birds harvested in 2025. The top counties for turkey harvest during the 2026 season were Jefferson and Jo Daviess counties, tied with 646 birds harvested; followed by Marion, 530; Pike, […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Middle School and High School French students recently took part in educational field trips that connected classroom learning with history, art and culture! Photos by Breanna Uzzell This Spring, both the SGMS and SGHS French I classes traveled to the St. Louis Art Museum for a guided
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Did you know that in the time it takes to sing the chorus of Take Me Out to the Ball Game, 13 units of blood will be transfused to patients in need. For over 20 years, the St. Louis Cardinals have partnered with the American Red Cross, helping to collect over
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Fragrance gardening is an easy way to enhance the enjoyment of gardens, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Western honey bee on salvia Our sense of smell has the power to evoke deep emotions, Trinklein said. Fragrance is an extension of a plant’s charm, transcending its physical
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Before the school year came to a close, Bloomsdale Elementary students celebrated the start of summer with a lively performance from the Southeast Missouri State University Steel Drum Band during a school-wide assembly. Directed by Dr. Shane Mizicko, the SEMO Steel Drum Band is an active collegiate ensemble that performs
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri 4-H youths helped provide 250,271 meals to families facing food insecurity through the 2026 4-H Feeding Missouri campaign, pushing the initiative past 2.5 million meals statewide since 2019. Held annually from January through April, the campaign mobilizes young people to serve their communities through volunteering at food banks, organizing drives,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The tentative agenda has been released for this morning’s meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission. Most of the meeting will be open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen will meet this evening at 6 p.m. in the city hall boardroom. The meeting is open to the public and may be viewed on SteGenTV Channel 991 on the Spectrum Cable TV System and on the SteGenTV You Tube Channel. The tentative agenda:
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ST. MARY – The St. Mary Board of Aldermen will meet in regular session this evening at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Mary City Hall located at 782 Third Street. This meeting is open to the public, and all interested parties are welcome to attend following meeting procedures. The agenda of this meeting
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR), in partnership with CPC of Missouri – Smithville, LLC, issued a marijuana product recall today for marijuana products produced by CPC of Missouri – Smithville, LLC, MAN000016. Pursuant to 19 CSR 100-1.100(4)(P), DCR may issue a public notice of recall where any marijuana product presents
