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My children get a little tired sometimes of me encouraging them to “think big and do good.” I was reminded this week that not all good deeds have to be big.
The book fair has been going on …
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By Garrett Hawkins, Missouri Farm Bureau President
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12/16/20
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I volunteered to work on Election Day in Cole County, and took training as an election judge.
At 54, I’m younger than most volunteers who might not feel safe working, I reasoned, and I had a ton …
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By Jeannie Brandstetter
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12/16/20
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A couple of years ago Bull Shoals was at the highest lake level ever seen. As a result they released water in record amounts into the White River below the dam. That summer I fished with a friend and …
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By Larry Dablemont, Contributing Columnist
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12/9/20
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On Wednesday, Dec. 2, my colleagues and I approved the extra session spending bill and sent it to the governor for his consideration. I am hopeful that the funding and programs outlined in the bill …
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By State Sen. Dave Schatz, Missouri’s 26th District
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12/9/20
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On Dec. 2, the Missouri Senate passed a $1.27 billion supplemental budget as part of a second extra session called by the governor to further coronavirus relief efforts in our state.
The …
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By State Sen. Mike Bernskoetter, Missouri’s 6th District
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12/9/20
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When the history of this era is written, special attention should be reserved for the prominent U.S. politicians who dismissed or misrepresented the COVID-19 pandemic for political purposes.
The …
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By Lee H. Hamilton
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12/9/20
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My parents used to buckle my sister, Denise and I into the family sedan every Christmas season for our annual trip to St. Louis.
This was not a shopping trip. It was to see the holiday …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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12/9/20
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From our favorite restaurants, ice cream shops, hardware stores, florists, barbers, you name it – local small businesses hold a special place in towns across America. There is something about …
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By Blaine Luektemeyer
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12/9/20
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On Monday of this week, The New York Times made the following statement: “Every day, Times reporters will chronicle and debunk false and misleading information that is going viral …
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By Ralph Voss, Contributing Columnist
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12/9/20
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The United States has been in a world of hurt in 2020. COVID-19 has spread across the country, affecting businesses and families nationwide. To make matters worse, alcoholism and substance abuse, in …
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By Caleb Hughes
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12/9/20
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When Missouri’s House begins its 2021 session, it may face a fascinating issue of residency which has a long history.
The issue arises from a St. Louis Post Dispatch report that Rep. Nick …
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BY Phil Brooks
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12/9/20
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To the Editor:
The editorial last week voiced hopes that President-elect Biden displays the courage and stamina to resist the pressure from the radical wing of the Democrat party. Amen to …
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Patrick J. Leslie
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12/9/20
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On Dec. 2, the Missouri Senate passed a $1.27 billion supplemental budget as part of a second extra session called by the governor to further coronavirus relief efforts in our state.
The …
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By State sen. Mike Bernskoetter, Missouri’s 6th District
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12/9/20
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On Wednesday, Dec. 2, my colleagues and I approved the extra session spending bill and sent it to the governor for his consideration. I am hopeful that the funding and programs outlined in the bill …
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BY State Sen. Dave Schatz, Missouri’s 26th District
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12/9/20
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The United States has been in a world of hurt in 2020. COVID-19 has spread across the country, affecting businesses and families nationwide. To make matters worse, alcoholism and substance abuse, in …
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Caleb Hughes
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12/9/20
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To the Editor:
The people of Gasconade County are generally kind, caring people who help our neighbors.
There are fund raisers whenever someone’s house burns down, or a …
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Gasconade County Democrat Club
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12/4/20
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I don’t have much trouble social distancing. I live on a high ridge miles from any towns. This ridge is completely timbered, with a nice pond I built to water wild creatures that live here, and …
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By Larry Dablemont, Contributing Columnist
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12/2/20
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During the 2020 campaign for President we were sold a bill of goods that Joe Biden is a moderate, center of the road Democrat. One who would unify America.
His choice for his vice-presidential …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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12/2/20
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There are millions of victims of the Democrat/media/deep state/big tech/swamp dweller campaign to defeat Donald Trump. The most severely impacted victims are our nation’s 60 million students, most …
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By Ralph Voss, Contributing Columnist
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12/2/20
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While Thanksgiving is always a special time to look back on the year and think about what we’re grateful for, counting our blessings this year it is especially important. It is no secret that this …
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By Blaine Luektemeyer
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12/2/20
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