Stories from Friday, July 21, 2023

Our Missouri lawmakers just passed bill SB45. This act established Oct. 2 of each year as “Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Awareness Day” in Missouri. What the hell is PMDD?

SIKESTON — The Sikeston High School’s 9th Annual Alumni Soccer Game is scheduled and will be held on July 29 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Sikeston Sports Complex.  Gabe Dement, the boys and girls head soccer coach at Sikeston High School, as well as the head coach of the alumni game, has been coaching high school soccer for 15 years and has been the head coach for 10...

SIKESTON — Hailey Sullivan, teacher of the gifted and talented at Wing Elementary School and the Kindergarten Center in Sikeston, has always had a passion for art, so much so that she started her own creative outlet, Dabble Art Camp, in her own house...

State Sen. Holly Thompson Rehder of Scott City had a quick retort Tuesday, July 18, when asked about a recent announcement by California’s top law enforcement official restricting state-funded travel to Missouri and two other states due to passage of alleged “anti-LGBTQ” laws passed in Nebraska, Wyoming and the Show Me State...

As a potential UPS work stoppage threatens to disrupt deliveries across the United States, experts warn a strike would flood other delivery institutions and companies, including the U.S. Postal Service, causing delays in service and big economic losses...

In my church office, I keep some items that just make me smile whenever I look at them, like my Moses bobblehead, and a molded image of Mary that you can press into your bread to make “holy toast.” At home I have two collections of rubber duckies. One set is a rubber ducky nativity, and the other set is a rubber ducky angelic choir...