Schuyler Celebrates 2020 Downing Appreciation Days
Schuyler Celebrates 2020 Downing Appreciation Days Downing Appreciation Days – better known as DAD – has enjoyed a long and notable history by offering up such activities as a big parade, Coffey Roper events, tractor pulls when the weather is dry, games, lots of food, prizes, music, baby shows, and of course, bingo. The…
Read MoreSheriff’s Log September 6, to September 12, 2020
Sheriff’s Log September 6, to September 12, 2020 Traffic Stops: 7; Paper Service: 4; Warrants Served: 0; Arrests Made: 0; Ambulance Calls: 11; Fire Calls: 1; Reported Thefts, Disturbances: 4; Auto Accident: 0; Assisted Other Agencies: 2; Transports: 1; Inmates Daily Average: 5/Weekly Individual Inmate Total: 5; and All Other Answered Calls/Contacts: 121 7 Traffic…
Read MoreGet Hunter Education Through MDC’s Online Format
Get Hunter Education Through MDC’s Online Format All-online format may be completed by Missourians ages 16 and older The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missourians ages 16 and older they may obtain their hunter-education certification through an all-online format. The online option allows Missourians ages 16 and older to complete their certification at their…
Read MoreGreentop Improves Handicap Access at Community Park
Greentop Improves Handicap Access at Community Park The city council of Greentop recently approved the construction of new sidewalks and handicap parking at the Greentop park. The handicap parking spaces were enlarged and connected to the new wider walkways, which were installed to make it easier for residents, using wheel chairs or walkers. The new…
Read MoreSchuyler County Has One New Positive Case of COVID-19
Schuyler County Has One New Positive Case of COVID-19 As of Thursday, September 3, 2020, the Schuyler County Health Department has been notified of 1 additional positive case of COVID-19 in a Schuyler County Resident. The most recent positive case is in an individual between the ages of 15-20. The individual is being asked to…
Read MoreTrump’s Economic Recovery Shows Resilience
Trump’s Economic Recovery Shows Resilience Under the Trump Administration, America Is Witnessing the Fastest Labor Market Recovery from Any Economic crisis in History, to Date. The U.S. economy added 1.4 million jobs in August, roughly in-line with market expectations. With the record-breaking job gains in May (+2.7 million), June (+4.8 million), July (+1.7 million), and…
Read MoreSheriff’s Log August 30, September 5, 2020
Sheriff’s Log August 30, September 5, 2020 Traffic Stops: 15; Paper Service: 3;Warrants Served: 1; Arrests Made: 1; Ambulance Calls: 7; Fire Calls: 2; Reported Thefts, Disturbances: 1; Auto Accident: 0; Assisted Other Agencies: 4; Transports: 1; Inmates Daily Average: 4/Weekly Individual Inmate Total: 5; and All Other Answered Calls/Contacts: 113 Arrest Made and Warrant…
Read MoreMDC offers CWD Sampling and Encourages Share the Harvest; Hunting Dates Set
MDC offers CWD Sampling and Encourages Share the Harvest With deer hunting in Missouri opening for archery season on September 15 and for firearms portions in the coming months, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) wants hunters, landowners, and others to know key information about chronic wasting disease (CWD), and the Department’s related efforts to…
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Sen. Hawley Introduces ‘David Dorn Back the Blue Act’
Sen. Hawley Introduces ‘David Dorn Back the Blue Act’ Allocates $15B to Raise Police Salaries, Hire More Officers On Wednesday, September 9, 2020, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) will introduce the David Dorn Black the Blue Act to raise police officer salaries and increase officer hiring and retention. Senator Hawley’s bill would amend the Omnibus…
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