JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has requested that President Donald J. Trump approve a major disaster declaration to provide federal assistance to 34 counties in response to dangerous flash flooding, several tornadoes, and intense straight-line winds that heavily impacted several regions of Missouri from June 4-18. “Missourians have shown incredible resilience in the face […]
JEFFERSON CITY – Following hundreds of life-saving water rescues during historic flash flooding in south central Missouri, Governor Mike Kehoe praised the extraordinary efforts of local and state emergency responders and the Missouri National Guard. As much as 12 inches or more of rain fell within a matter of hours, beginning overnight in the areas
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – During a bill signing ceremony at the Missouri State Capitol Thursday, Governor Mike Kehoe signed House Bills (HB) 1740, 1839, and 2593 and Senate Bills (SB) 975, 1421, 1572 into law, highlighting his commitment to Missouri families, first responders, and military service members. “The legislation I signed today strengthens the
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COLUMBIA – The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry and partners announced the launch of the Expanding Agroforestry Markets and Production project. Eligible producers throughout the 30-state project area are invited to apply for financial and technical support to adopt agroforestry practices—the intentional integration of trees and shrubs with crops and livestock.
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PERRYVILLE, MO – Conservative businessman and veteran Scott Sattler announced today that he has been endorsed by the Missouri Chamber Political Action Committee. “I am grateful to have the endorsement of the Missouri Chamber Political Action Committee. I want the people of the 145th District to know that I will always stand up for
CHESTER – The Chester Parks And Recreation Committee will meet at City Hall, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois 62233 Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 6 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:
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Elijah McGuire, Arie Lee, Edwin Marquez, and Xander Greene earn top honors By Jim Beers The Chester Grade School Music Program has announced the top music awards for the 2025-26 school year. Sue Colonel, Grade School Band Director, annually presents four awards including Most Improved Musician, Outstanding Instrumentalist, and two Director’s Awards. Most often these
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced that her office has filed a civil commitment case against Benjamin Walts, alleging he meets Missouri’s criteria as a Sexually Violent Predator (SVP). Walts, who has a long history of sexual abuse and violent offenses against minors and adults, was recently arrested and scheduled for release
Perry County MO Government PERRYVILLE – (On Saturday) Perry County was proud to join state and local leaders, community partners, and thousands of visitors in celebrating the official opening of the Don Welge Memorial Bridge—a once-in-a-generation milestone that will serve our region for decades to come. Perry County Commissioners and other county representatives were
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the July 2nd and July 6th meetings of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released. July 2, 2026: July 6, 2026:
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