Newsletter Mid Week
Missouri providing personal data of food aid recipients to feds
Missouri has agreed to abide by a request from the federal government to turn over personal data about anyone receiving food assistance, the state social services agency confirmed to The Independent Tuesday.
Redemption Ranch Expands, Dedicates Buildings
WINFIELD – Redemption Ranch is growing with last week’s ribbon cutting and dedication of a new building that sleeps up to 48 people at the sprawling event venue.
Lincoln Co. Eclipses 2024 Traffic Fatality Total
LINCOLN COUNTY – One year after a stark decrease in traffic fatalities, Lincoln County added two more in the last week to push the 2025 pace back to a possible record high.
Where Do You Start?
You have lots of dreams. There are many goals you would like to accomplish.
Special session begins with lawmakers split on stadium funding plan
The opening of the legislative special session Monday put partisan and intraparty fights in the Missouri Senate on display as Democrats called for expanded storm relief and Freedom Caucus members called for tax cuts as the price for supporting stadium subsidies. Gov.
Elsberry Legion Conducts Annual Memorial Day Services
While many enjoy the Memorial Day Weekend with an extra day off, others honor the reason for the day. For many years the Elsberry American Legion Post 226 units spend Memorial Day traveling to and from 11 different locations around the county to show not only their pride of what the American Flag stands for, but honor the courage and sacrifice of the heroes of this country.
St. Alphonsus Liguori Parish Celebrates Its 175th Anniversary
MILLWOOD - St. Alphonsus Liguori Parish, in the far northwestern corner of the St. Louis Archdiocese, was the scene of parish fellowship on Sunday, May 4, as they celebrated their 175th anniversary.
Elsberry Graduates 58 Seniors
Fifty-eight members of the Class of 2025 at Elsberry High School walked across the stage on Sunday afternoon to receive their diploma from members of the school board.
Changing Direction
Suppose you are the captain of your own sailboat. You are planning a trip from the East Coast of the United States to England.
Breaking Free
Are there goals you have never attempted to achieve? Perhaps there are circumstances you would like to change. Life is fluid.