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Uplift Nears $10,000 Matching Challenge Goal for Emergency Winter Shelter

Farmington, Mo. (KFMO) - Uplift is closing in on its $10,000 matching challenge as community support continues to grow for the organization's Emergency Winter Overnight Shelter. The organization recently announced it has received $8,783 toward the matching challenge, leaving just $1,217 to reach the $10,000 goal and unlock the full...

Farmington, MO · 3d
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Judge Rules Against Crawford County R-I, Other Defendants In Lawsuit Over Property Tax Bills

A Cole County judge has ruled against the Crawford County R-I School District and dozens of other local government entities in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a Missouri property tax law enacted as part of legislation intended to help finance stadium projects for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals.

Crawford County, MO · 5d

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Section of Hwy. 61-67 in Crystal City to close overnight Nov. 16-17

Beginning at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, the Missouri Department of Transportation will fully close Hwy. 61-67 just north of Sixth Street in Crystal City for drainage installation. Construction will take place from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly on Nov. 16 and Tuesday, Nov. 17. Traffic may use Hwy....

Crystal City, MO · 3d
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Jefferson County Mental Health Board Awards Compass Health Network $4.2 Million Grant

A total $7.2 Million in grants will be awarded by the Jefferson County Mental Health Fund during the next two years. Thirteen agencies will benefit from the grants including Compass Health Network which will receive $4.2 million to be used across six of its programs. Sue Curfman, Compass Health Network...

Jefferson County, MO · 1d
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District football championships decided tonight

Eureka, Festus and St. Pius X host district championships tonight, while Crystal City, Jefferson and Seckman have tough road tests if they’re to play another week. Bundle up because playoff football weather arrived just in time for high school football’s stretch run that ends up with the Show Me Bowls in St. Joseph in December. Hillsboro, Festus and St. Pius were state finalists the last three years. That’s new territory for county teams. All that remains is closing the deal with Jefferson County’s first state title.

Festus, MO · 2d

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Bryant Wolfin wins race for district seat

Bryant Wolfin, the incumbent republican candidate for the 145th district of the Missouri house of representatives, won over democrat Carl Kinsky in last week’s midterm election. Wolfin received 65% of the vote in Ste. Genevieve county and 75% of the vote in Perry County. “I have to thank the...

Missouri · 2d

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Festus Hosts Sikeston for Class 4 District 1 Football Championship

(Festus) The Festus Tigers football team battles Sikeston for the Class 4 District 1 Championship Friday night. Festus is 8-2 on the season after a 34-6 win over De Soto last week. Sikeston is 7-3 after beating Hillsboro 15-10 in their last game. Festus head coach AJ Ofodile said his...

Festus, MO · 2d

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Health board OKs raise for director, discusses budget

The Jefferson County Health Department Board of Trustees approved a raise for Executive Director Steve Sikes and approved its preliminary budget for fiscal year 2027. During the Oct. 29 meeting, the board voted unanimously to approve the Health Department Personnel Committee’s recommendation to raise Sikes’ salary by 4.5 percent, from $136,420.08 to $142,558.98 an increase of $6,138.90. The raise will go into effect on Jan. 1.

Jefferson County, MO · 1d

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OUR OPINION: Voting needs to become a priority

Every gardener knows you can’t reap a harvest if a seed was never planted, and if you wait for perfect weather, you will never plant a seed. The law of the harvest is simple: you reap what you sow. Voters who avoided the polls on Nov. 3 failed to...

Jefferson County, MO · 2d

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Send holiday photos for the chance to win big

There’s still time to spread festive cheer by entering the annual Family Holiday Album photo contest. The Leader invites Jefferson County, Eureka and Wildwood-area readers of all ages to send photos of themselves, family members and friends celebrating end-of-year holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or New Year’s.

Jefferson County, MO · 1d

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Thousands attend annual Ladies Night event in Festus

More than 5,000 people attended the sixth annual Ladies Night on Nov. 7 on Festus Main Street. This year’s event started and ended earlier than in the past. Ladies Night was held from 2-8 p.m. this year after previously being held from 4-9 p.m. Event spokesperson Michelle Hohmeier said...

Festus, MO · 1d