Himmelberg named to dean’s list at Lincoln University
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Jasmine Himmelberg, of New Franklin, was recently named to the dean’s list at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, for the spring 2022 semester.
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Cooper County Historical Society presents “History of Kemper Military School”
The Cooper County Historical Society met in the Kemper Museum at 323 Main St in downtown Boonville on Sunday, June 12. At least two dozen members and guests showed up for Laura Gramlich’s presentation on the history of Kemper Military School.
The American bison, our newest national symbol
In the late 1700s, there were approximately 40 million American bison in the United States. A hundred years later they were on the verge of extinction with barely a thousand left. Yellowstone National Park only had a couple dozen bison in 1872 when the US Department of Interior (DOI) stepped in and protected them.
Missouri Attorney General’s Office Community Partner Award
Madeline Sieren, Deputy Press Secretary with the Missouri Attorney General’s Office, announced that five law enforcement agencies in Cooper County received a Community Partner Award for their help with the Attorney General’s Safe Kits Initiative.
Arrow Rock Lyceum Brings Rags-to-Riches Jersey Boys to Stage
Arrow Rock — The Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre brings the phenomenal music, memorable characters, and great storytelling of Jersey Boys to its stage June 23-July 3. Jersey Boys follows four blue-collar kids who sprang from obscurity to become one of the greatest successes in pop music history.
Lightyear’ stays earthbound, ‘Jurassic World’ holds No. 1
“Lightyear” did not go to infinity (or beyond) in its first weekend in theaters: Pixar’s first major theatrical release since March 2020 blasted off with $51 million in its debut weekend in North America, according to studio estimates on Sunday.
Five more lawsuits filed against Missouri boarding school
NEVADA, Mo. (AP) — Five additional lawsuits have been filed accusing a southwestern Missouri boarding school of abusing students.
Justices seem poised to hear elections case pressed by GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seems poised to take on a new elections case being pressed by Republicans that could increase the power of state lawmakers over races for Congress and the presidency, as well as redistricting, and cut state courts out of the equation.
Campaign mailer photo draws ire of Missouri Supreme Court
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court said Friday that judges were “disappointed” that a mailer sent in support of Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s U.S. Senate campaign used a photo of Schmitt and three judges.
Budget a main topic at June Board of Education meeting
Budgetary matters were a main topic of discussion at the June Board of Education meeting, held on Wednesday, June 15. The board opted not to pursue a contact with an outside company to provide janitorial services, which had been tabled from the previous month.