SEDALIA – Missouri State Fair advance adult admission and carnival tickets are on sale now! Advance tickets are good any day of the 2026 State Fair and there are several options for purchase. These tickets must be purchased prior to opening day of the Fair and are on sale now through Aug. 12. Tickets […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A new report from Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick gives the Office of Governor a “fair” rating while making several recommendations for the office to improve in areas such as record retention and travel policies. The audit, which is the 57th report released by the State Auditor’s Office in the 2026
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JEFFERSON CITY– Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is cautioning consumers to be on guard against scammers exploiting residents enduring the summer heat. With temperatures climbing into the upper 90 degrees, air conditioners are more prone to malfunction, leading to an increased demand for home repairs. Scammers often use heat advisories to take advantage of desperate consumers,
COLUMBIA — University of Missouri leaders expressed their gratitude after Gov. Mike Kehoe signed the FY 2027 budget bills into law Tuesday. The UM System will receive just over $522 million in core funding. “The Board is extremely grateful to Governor Kehoe and the General Assembly for their continued investment in the University of
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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Nancy Yu was attracted to Southern Illinois University Carbondale by the glass program’s strength and diversity. Intricate glass works by Southern Illinois University Carbondale May 2026 Master of Fine Arts graduate Nancy Yu (top) and third-year MFA student Julia Jenkins (bottom) were among several exhibitions by SIU
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District is pleased to introduce three new leaders who have already hit the ground running in preparation for the 2026-2027 school year. Dr. John Boyd, Jr. is the district’s new assistant superintendent, Dr. Ally Klein has joined Ste. Genevieve High School as principal, and Mr. Jason Bauman
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U.S. SENATE – Late last week, U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, called on the Department of War to provide comprehensive applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to TRICARE-eligible beneficiaries diagnosed with autism. “Since 2021, military families have struggled to access critical care for their children with
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SPRINGFIELD, IL (July 1, 2026) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Illinois’ leading small business advocacy organization, submitted comments highlighting the importance of energy options to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) as part of the ICC’s Future of Gas Proceedings. “Energy costs are forcing small business owners to raise prices, delay investments, and cut staff and
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Elementary students across Missouri are discovering agriculture through Missouri Farmers Care’s Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves) this summer. The hands-on, 10 lesson curriculum is provided at no cost to schools or enrichment programs by the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation, which is supported by Missouri agriculture membership and partnership organizations.
STE. GENEVIEVE – The Missouri Conservation Commission will be meet Thursday, July 9, at 10 a.m. for a closed Executive Session at Dunn Ranch, 17253 West 170th Ave. in Eagleville and a regular meeting Friday, July 10, at 9 a.m. – at Harrison County Community Hospital, 514 North 39th St. in Bethany. Background documents
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