By Garrett Hawkins Last week, I paid $120 to fill my tank. Diesel is over $5.00 per gallon across most of Missouri. Propane to heat farmers’ barns, dry grain and run equipment is up over 450% in the past two years. I know prices can fluctuate, but this is ridiculous. Anybody with a driver’s […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Leadership Conference Education Fund is launching Vote for Justice, a diverse, nonpartisan campaign under the Vision for Justice platform that aims to educate voters about the connection between justice, voting, and other acts of civic participation. The campaign’s goal is to motivate voters to educate their communities about the crucial roles elected officials have
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Missouri Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Chair of the House Suburban Caucus, has introduced the Long Term Care Affordability Act, legislation that reforms the tax code to make long-term care insurance more affordable and accessible for seniors. “Long-term care is often an insurmountable cost for many seniors who need a home health aide
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Thrivent, a Fortune 500 diversified financial services organization, has been honored as a Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards US 2022 Winner for its Mid Cap Stock Fund – Class S (TMSIX). The fund was named best Mid-Cap Core Fund over the five- and ten-year performance periods. Thrivent Asset Management, LLC is the investment adviser
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SPRINGFIELD — St. Patrick’s Day means parades, parties and lots of green for communities throughout Illinois. If your celebratory green will go beyond your favorite St. Paddy’s Day T-shirt and hat to include alcohol or cannabis, the Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and local law enforcement remind you to plan ahead for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — The workplace can be a serious place, and humor can be a valuable tool to lighten the mood. But using humor appropriately to lighten the moment can be tricky, especially for women. New research at the University of Missouri and Middle Tennessee State University shows that using humor in the workplace
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Several Ste. Genevieve FFA members competed at the Area 15 contest Tuesday night. These are the results as posted on the Ste. Genevieve FFA Facebook page. FFA Creed 1st Place (moving onto districts) Heidi Schmelzle Treasurer’s Book 2nd Place- Kole Kramer Digital Scrapbook 2nd Place- Sara Schmieder Division 2 Prepared Public
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JACKSON – Tickets are on sale now for Saxony Lutheran High School’s upcoming musical! Join us on Friday, March 25 at 7 p.m. or Saturday, March 26 at 2 or 7 p.m. at the Perry Park Center Theater. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased in person or over the phone at Saxony Lutheran
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JACKSON — The Saxony Lutheran High School Band has earned an Exemplary Performance for Large Ensembles at the Missouri State High School Activities State Music Festival.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – After defeating Farmington last week in overtime the Ste Genevieve High School Varsity Scholar Bowl team defeated Farmington again (270-260) Tuesday night. The team then defeated Bismarck (440-50) and Potosi (390-80). The JV Squad wrapped up its season with a 15-1 record after sweeping Farmington and Bismarck last night.
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