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Lt. Gov. Stratton to speak to 600+ FFA members at SIU’s women’s ag conference

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By Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Women’s growing place in agriculture and an appearance by Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton are on tap at Southern Illinois University Carbondale this week. News media, reporters, photographers and news crews are welcome to cover the Women Changing the Face of Ag Conference, Feb. 29-March 1.   Organizers expect […]

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Learn-2-Climb program offered at Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park in April

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Want to see Missouri state parks from a new perspective? Join the Learn2 Climb program and learn the basics of outdoor rock climbing from a certified instructor and then try it out on real rock. This beginner-level course will allow you to enjoy nature from new heights! From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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IML releases Volume 8 of Illinois Municipal Policy Journal

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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Municipal League (IML), in partnership with the University of Illinois Springfield, has released Volume 8 of the Illinois Municipal Policy Journal. The academic journal addresses critical issues Illinois and its municipalities are facing.   This volume of the Journal includes articles about alternate electoral systems, a study about the diffusion of electric vehicles in Illinois,

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Free legal consultations for Veterans

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PERRYVILLE – Free legal consultations for Veterans will be offered in Perryville on March 15.   The University of Missouri School of Law Veterans Clinic, through its Tigers for Troops program, will offer free legal consultations to veterans regarding their United States Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) disability benefits, discharge upgrades, and VA healthcare from

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Expert tips for protecting trees from historic spring cicadas

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LISLE, Ill.— Ahead of the historic spring 2024 emergence of periodical cicadas in Illinois, the tree experts at The Morton Arboretum are sharing tips on how to protect young and other vulnerable trees and shrubs from potential damage.   “While their noise and presence on sidewalks can be a nuisance, cicadas are not dangerous to

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Ste. Genevieve County R-II Kindergarten Registration

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STE. GENEVIEVE – Kindergarten Registration will be held at the locations and times listed below. Please contact your elementary office after 9 a.m. to schedule appointments. To be admitted to kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year, a child must turn 5 years old prior to Aug. 1, 2024. Ste. Genevieve Elementary: Saturday, March 2, 2024,

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Ste. Genevieve County Health Department trustees meet today

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees will meet in regular session today at 4 p.m. at the health department office, 115 Basler Drive, Ste. Genevieve.   Ste Genevieve County Health Department Meeting of the Board Of Trustees   Posted:  Monday, February 26, 2024   Notice location:  Ste Genevieve County

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Celebrate Agriculture: March 3-9 is Thank a Farmer Week

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PERRY COUNTY — Our changing economy illustrates how agriculture impacts our lives now more than ever.  Thanks to Missouri farmers, consumers have many choices for the locally sourced food and goods they enjoy.  Around the world, consumers value what our farmers and ranchers produce. Missouri Farm Bureau, Perry County Farm Bureau and county Farm Bureau’s across

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