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Missouri Is Set to Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations
Missouri Is Set to Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Director told Missouri legislators that the state is “fully prepared to start vaccinating people in December,” if the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Randal Williams updated the House Special Committee…
Read MoreFood Room Update
Food Room October Update December 2020 Dates Are Friday, December 11 Monday, December 14 9:00 a.m. – Noon, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. By Dwight Hart, Ministerial Alliance volunteer Here is our monthly routine at the Schuyler County Food Room. 1.) The food comes from the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri in a semi…
Read MoreSchuyler R-1 COVID Guidelines for Basketball Games
Schuyler R-1 COVID Guidelines for Basketball Games By Superintendent Carvajal The Schuyler players, cheerleaders, and pep band will have tickets to give out to their family and friends to attend each home game. Also, each incoming away player will be given tickets for admission for games played at Schuyler. No cheerleaders or pep band will…
Read MoreSpiders, Spiders Everywhere
Spiders, Spiders Everywhere! Are you running into spiders or spider webs around your home and garden? Have you noticed the beautiful, intricate work of a spider on a fence post, on a tree or maybe the corner of your barn? Spiders and their webs seem to be everywhere right now. Garden spiders hatch in…
Read MoreSCH Guidelines for Returning to Work After a Positive COVID-19 Test
SCH Guidelines for Returning to Work After a Positive COVID-19 Test Caring for You, When You Need Us The Scotland County Hospital (SCH) medical staff has guidelines and information for both the employers and employees, regarding returning to work after a symptomatic or asymptomatic (showing no symptoms) positive COVID-19 test. These new guidelines not only…
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…
Read MoreDowning History in Pictures
Educational Toys to Support At-Home Learning This School Year
Educational Toys to Support At-Home Learning This School Year This fall semester is unlike any experienced in recent history, with some students learning at home, and teachers facing new challenges to keep students engaged. For this reason, many parents are looking for extra support at home. Luckily, there are fun ways to infuse more learning…
Read MoreBuy Native Trees, Shrubs from MDC State Forest Nursery
Buy Native Trees, Shrubs from MDC State Forest Nursery Order are being taken now through April 2021. Supplies are limited so order early. Need trees and shrubs for your landscape? Go native with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). Native trees and shrubs can help improve wildlife habitat and soil and water conservation while also…
Read MoreThrowback Thursday – Do You Know These Schuyler Residents?
Throwback Thursday – Do You Know These Schuyler Residents? I found these photos in a drawer next to my computer and thought it was about time that we named who they were and what year the photo was taken. Hopefully, our readers can identify some of the people in each of the different photos. Interesting…
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