As people head outside to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather this summer, the American Red Cross of Southern Missouri has steps they can follow to help stay safe. more

Telehealth is a treatment option that is becoming more common for rural Missourians seeking mental health help, says Karen Funkenbusch, University of Missouri Extension health and safety specialist. more

The Missouri Department of Revenue is now allowing otherwise eligible commercial driver license holders to submit their self-certification and updated medical examiner certificate by email or fax to license offices for processing. This change not only helps CDL holders, but it is also expected to reduce the number of customers waiting in lines at the state’s contract license offices. more

Earning a spot on Drury University’s Dean’s List is a significant accomplishment. The recognition means a student earned a grade-point average of 3.6 or greater (on a 4-point scale) while carrying a full-time course load of 12 or more semester hours at Drury, a top Midwestern university, according to US News & World Report. more

Earning a spot on Drury University’s Dean’s List is a significant accomplishment. The recognition means a student earned a grade-point average of 3.6 or greater (on a 4-point scale) while carrying a full-time course load of 12 or more semester hours at Drury, a top Midwestern university, according to US News & World Report. more

One of my dad’s favorite television shows was Sid Caesar’s “Your Show of Shows.” According to the Internet, it was a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States, on NBC, from Feb. 25, 1950, through June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes, baritone singer Jack Russell, Judy Johnson, the Hamilton Trio and the soprano Marguerite Piazza. more

The annual Fair Grove School Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, June 17, in the Commons Area of the Fair Grove School, 132 N. Main St., in Fair Grove. Doors open at 5 p.m., the meet-and-greet portion of the evening is from 5 to 6, followed by the business meeting from 6 to 6:30. more

In 2022, the Wingo family established a nonprofit organization with a mission of helping families with children with disabilities. Inspired by their 8-year-old son, and hoping to pay forward the generosity they’ve received, enGAGE Mobility offers funding for wheelchair-accessible vehicles to families in need. Less than six months after its inception, enGAGE is issuing its first grant to a deserving family in the Kansas City area in the amount of $50,000. more

The Old Home Place Concert Series will host Alabama via Nashville singer/songwriter Mean Mary at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 8. more

Evangel University recently announced a list of 636 students named to the spring 2023 Dean’s List. more