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MDC Cape Nature Center to present 3D archery, sunfish papier-mache in September

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in September with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs!   Archery: 3D Archery Shooting | 9 a.m. to noon on Sept. 9 at Maintz Wildlife Preserve Archery Range Register online at https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/194581   Are you an archer but you’ve never shot on a field archery […]

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Lutheran Family and Children’s Services to celebrate 50 Years of Golden Service in SEMO

CAPE GIRARDEAU – A remarkable journey of transformation, service, and expansion spanning half a century will be commemorated as Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS) celebrates its golden anniversary in Southeast Missouri next month.   Known for its life-changing services, LFCS will recognize five decades of dedication to the region during a special 50th anniversary

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House Republican Leader Tony McCombie continues push for ethics reform amid Mapes verdict

SAVANNA, ILL – In light of the guilty verdict handed to Tim Mapes, former right-hand man of criminally charged ex-House Speaker Mike Madigan, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie is pressing for greater ethics laws in the Illinois House.   “As the tangled web of corruption has unraveled in federal court, reform efforts in the statehouse

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General Mills to expand in Joplin, investing $48 million and creating 47 jobs

JOPLIN, Mo. — General Mills, a leading global food manufacturer, announced today that it will expand in Joplin, investing $48 million and creating 47 new jobs at its frozen dough plant location. The company’s expansion will increase its manufacturing and packaging capacity to meet increased demand and product innovation from foodservice customers. Construction is underway and

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Gas prices ease ahead of Labor Day, but unexpected surge remains possible

DALLAS — GasBuddy, a PDI company and the leading fuel savings platform saving North American drivers the most money on fuel, today released its annual Labor Day travel forecast, predicting the average price of gas in the U.S. on Labor Day weekend will fall gently to $3.75 per gallon, virtually identical to what motorists experienced

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Buy native trees and shrubs from MDC State Forest Nursery

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Need trees and shrubs for your landscape? Go native with tree and shrub seedlings from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). Native trees and shrubs can help improve wildlife habitat and soil and water conservation while also improving the appearance and value of private property.   MDC’s George O. White State Forest

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Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees meets today

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees will meet in regular session this afternoon at 3:45 p.m. in the health department building at 115 Basler Drive in Ste. Genevieve.   The meeting is open to the public.   The tentative agenda for the meeting:   STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

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Ste Genevieve Museum Learning Center announces September events

STE. GENEVIEVE – The museum’s homeschool Wednesday lessons are back.   Lessons will be scheduled on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month and will take place in the Theater Room at 10:30.   September 6th’s lesson is “A Badlands Fossil Find” and September 20th’s lesson is “Missouri Symbol Fun.”   Reservations are not

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