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Adding a radioisotope to the toolkit for saving lives

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Ground-breaking innovation at Mizzou provides patients around the world with access to a lifesaving toolbox of vital pharmaceutical ingredients called radioisotopes produced at only one location in the United States — the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR). Building off more than a half-century of momentum since MURR opened, two MU researchers, […]

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MNVM’s Brochure Competition Awards Ceremony slated

PERRYVILLE, Mo.– Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial (MNVM) is proud to announce the winner of its inaugural Student Brochure Competition, a remarkable initiative aimed at engaging young minds in honoring the sacrifices and valor of our Nation’s Veterans.   The ceremony will be held in the Welcome Center’s Event Room, Friday, March 1st at 1 p.m.

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Missouri Farm Bureau PAC endorses Mike Kehoe for Governor

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Farm Bureau’s grassroots Political Action Committee voted Monday morning to endorse Mike Kehoe for Governor. Kehoe has previously been endorsed by the organization for roles as Missouri’s lieutenant governor and as a member of the Missouri State Senate.   “Mike Kehoe is a staunch supporter of agriculture in the state of

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Missouri Farm Bureau PAC endorses Josh Hawley for U.S. Senate

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Farm Bureau (MOFB) Political Action Committee (PAC) announced its endorsement of Josh Hawley in his 2024 reelection campaign for the United States Senate on Tuesday morning.   “Senator Josh Hawley is a tireless advocate for rural Missourians in Washington, D.C., and we’re proud to support him in his next term,”

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Department of Natural Resources releases Census of Missouri Public Water Systems

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has released the 2024 Annual Census of Missouri Public Water Systems. The annual census provides detailed information regarding the volume, source water type, population, chemical characteristics and other information about Missouri’s 2,785 public water systems.   The census includes test results for selected chemicals along with

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Chester High School deals with perceived threat

CHESTER — Officials at Chester High School notified parents last week that there had been a social media threat directed toward the school.   According to the notification, the high school immediately contacted the Chester Police Department which sent officers to the school.   The notification stated “All students are safe, and no one was

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When the hospital needed suitcases, SGHS filled the bill

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital recently contacted Ste. Genevieve High School seeking assistance creating suitcases for their Women’s Health Expo as decorations.     Students in Mrs. Bauman’s classes devoted their time to create these projects.   Jayci Beckermann, sculpture class and Jordan Reyering Studio Art also volunteered to complete the project

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Celebrating FFA

By Jason Smith, member of Congress Like so many in southeast and south-central Missouri, agriculture has always been an important part of my life. I’ll never forget the memories I have as a young kid spending time at, and working on, my grandparents’ farm – the very same one I own, operate, and live on

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Time to buy MDC 2024 annual hunting and fishing permits

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missouri hunters and anglers that related annual permits expire at the end of February, including 2023 permits for small game, fishing, trout fishing, and combination hunting and fishing.   Buy Missouri hunting and fishing permits from one of many vendors around the state, online at mdc.mo.gov/buypermits,

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