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IDNR announces 2022 chronic wasting disease sampling locations for deer hunters

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is reminding deer hunters about locations where deer can be tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) free of charge.   CWD is a fatal disease of the central nervous system in deer and elk. Since 2002 when the first deer was diagnosed with CWD in Illinois, […]

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MAC Board of Trustees will meet Wednesday

PARK HILLS — The Mineral Area College Board of Trustees will meet in regular session Wednesday at 9 a.m. in the VanHerck Board Room. The open meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: Board of Trustees MeetingMineral Area CollegeWednesday, November 9, 2022VanHerck Board Room Work SessionExecutive SessionOpen Session 8:00 a.m. Immediately following work

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MDC encourages waterfowl hunters to use caution amidst avian influenza outbreak

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) confirms additional cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been detected this fall in Missouri. Outbreaks affecting waterfowl species have been reported in Chariton, Jackson, St. Charles, and St. Louis counties. “In September, HPAI was detected in waterfowl returning from arctic nesting grounds in

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Missouri Grown offers limited sale of holiday gifts

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Following two years of success, the Missouri Grown program will offer the much-anticipated holiday gift boxes for a third Christmas season. Each box is full of unique food and home products from small agribusinesses across the state.   “Missouri Grown gift boxes are a great way to celebrate the holiday season

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports. Among those listed as arrested: 26-year-old Rickie K. Sanford of St. Louis at 10:10 p.m. in Ste. Genevieve County on a third degree domestic assault charge out of Franklin County. She was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail pending the

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Past President of the Illinois Farm Bureau, Philip Nelson, endorses Kathy Salvi for U.S. Senate

SENECA, IL – On Monday, Philip Nelson, Past President of the Illinois Farm Bureau, announced his full endorsement of Kathy Salvi for the United States Senate because Salvi will fight for Illinois farmers.   “Kathy Salvi’s campaign to lift up Illinois farmers has my complete endorsement,” pledged Philip Nelson. “Kathy Salvi recognizes our farming communities

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Randolph County Sheriff’s Office releases arrest reports

CHESTER — The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest arrest reports. Sara M. Inselmann 46, Homeless, arrested October 31, 2022 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for unlawful possession of meth. Is incarcerated. Gary L. Grobb 38, Sparta, arrested October 31, 2022 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a

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