|
ST. JAMES—As we plan for new ways to celebrate the upcoming holidays, it is also a special time to contemplate how we may better care for what’s important, such as caring for our …
more
By Jill Hollowell
Environmental Specialist, MRPC
|
12/10/20
|
|
Voting is the cornerstone of a democracy but sadly far too few people vote.
There remains wide gaps between those who do vote which undermines representative democracy.
For the past three …
more
MassVOTE is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization working to promote a culture of active political participation by providing civic organizations the tools they need to organize, register, and educate voters, with an emphasis on historically di
|
10/30/20
|
|
Traditional family activities like trick-or-treating create fun moments and memories, but the effects of COVID-19 on this Halloween will bring about change for the spooky entertainment.
You can …
more
A Family Features article sponsored by Mars Chocolate North America
|
10/30/20
|
|
The Maries R-1 School District on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 22, said it will close the school for students on Oct. 23 and it will remain closed for at least one week.
The alert went out to district …
more
By Laura Schiermeier, Staff Writer
|
10/22/20
|
|
University of Missouri officials announced today that they have taken steps to discipline an additional 20 individuals with suspensions, probation and other sanctions for violating policies related …
more
9/25/20
|
|
Governor Mike Parson has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome and Missouri Governor’s Mansion to shine red beginning Sunday, Sept. 27, until Saturday, Oct. 3, in honor of fallen firefighters …
more
9/25/20
|
|
JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- In a typical year, over 100,000 Missourians become sick from the flu. Many Missourians of all ages become seriously ill and some are hospitalized. 2020 is anything but typical, …
more
9/25/20
|
|
Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 20-17 on Thursday, Sept. 24, activating the Missouri National Guard as a precautionary measure in response to recent instances of civil unrest across the …
more
9/25/20
|
|
On March 11, four days after the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) quickly activated a statewide public hotline for citizens or …
more
9/25/20
|
|
(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – This week, the state released revised guidance for long-term care facilities in Missouri that choose to establish an Essential Caregiver program and/or resume general …
more
9/25/20
|
|
Persistent dry conditions may trick plants into dormancy and blooming with a second, sparser round of flowers, says University of Missouri Extension field horticulturist Patrick Byers.
Re-blooming …
more
9/25/20
|
|
When University of Missouri Orthopaedic Surgery Fellow Breanne Baker stopped working with athletes and started treating seniors, she wasn’t quite sure what to think. She was worried that the …
more
9/25/20
|
|
It’s important to know, fraudsters see an opportunity to target consumers during uncertain times. While its true we may text or call you as part of our services we will NOT ask you to verify …
more
9/25/20
|
|
Fall weather has arrived, and although the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) encourages taking activities outdoors during the COVID-19 pandemic, this does not imply that …
more
9/25/20
|
|
The Maries R-2 School District announced on Wednesday that a Belle Elementary staff member has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now in quarantine. The staff member was not in direct contact with …
more
9/18/20
|
|
GTL, a leader in transformative corrections technology that improves outcomes for inmates and facilities, today announced free weekly1 communication options to incarcerated individuals at their …
more
9/11/20
|
|
September is Suicide Prevention Month and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) wants to remind everyone that small actions can make a big difference to Veterans experiencing difficult …
more
9/11/20
|
|
The Missouri National Education Association (Missouri NEA) released its “COVID -19 Exposures and Closures” report detailing 59 separate incidents of exposure to COVID-19 in local schools …
more
9/11/20
|
|
ST. LOUIS -- Much like the virus itself, COVID-19 scams continue to spread six months into the pandemic.Since Wednesday, more than 194,000 complaints related to COVID-19 and stimulus payments have …
more
By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman
|
9/11/20
|
|
|
In an email Friday, Belle Elementary School notified Maries County R-2 families that a student has tested positive for COVID-19 and an entire classroom has been quarantined in accordance with health …
more
From Staff Reports
|
8/28/20
|
