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5 Places You Can Donate Books in Missouri and Really Help Others
I used to love to read books. I'd be smarter now if I hadn't stopped, but that's another issue for a different day. If you have books that you no longer want or need, there are 5 places in Missouri that you can donate them that will truly help others.
Illinois Just Got Called WHAT by the British?
I'll share something with you as soon as I stop laughing which might be awhile. OK, I think I'm ready now. What I'm about to state is as true as it is funny. Illinois was just named the most dysfunctional state in America by the British. These are not my...
1 of America’s Most Dangerous Roads Cuts Through Wisconsin
It's one of the longest and most vital roadways in Wisconsin, but over the years it's gained a reputation not just as one of the most deadly roads in the state but also one of the most deadly in all of America. It's hard to travel anywhere in eastern Wisconsin...
1 of Wisconsin’s Most Beautiful Places Infested with Rattlesnakes
There are few places in Wisconsin more beautiful than this one. If you love hiking and lakes, you'll want to spend time there at some point in your life. However, it's also important to know that the most venomous snake in the state also calls it home. Have you ever...
9 Wisconsin Hospitals Given a Perfect A Grade for Patient Safety
I've been fortunate to have nothing but positive experiences at the hospitals I've received care from. Not everyone is so fortunate. The most fundamental thing a hospital should do for you is to keep you safe. In Wisconsin, only 9 hospitals were given a perfect A grade for patient safety.
Wisconsin Man Terrified When All Animals are Silent Except for 1
As you may be aware, there are many places in Wisconsin that aren't near anything and that's a good thing for most of us. However, one Wisconsin man who lives in a remote part of the state was terrified when he suddenly heard all the animals in the forest around him go silent with the exception of one creature he could not identify.
Wait, the Fastest-Growing Missouri Brand is a Florida Steakhouse?
Even with my admittedly feeble understanding of geography, I'm pretty sure this isn't accurate. The fastest-growing brand in Missouri is reportedly a steakhouse from Florida. How is that even possible?. I have so many questions for the internet. First of all, see for yourself who 24/7 Wall St says is...
Retailer Suddenly Bankrupt, Closing 100 Stores Including Missouri
Well, this came out of nowhere. A major apparel retailer has suddenly declared bankruptcy and announced it would close 100 stores and that includes Missouri locations although the exact number in the state is uncertain. I saw this abrupt announcement shared by many media outlets including 24/7 Wall St, Reuters...
Laziest Towns in Illinois Could Care Less on What Experts Think
We all have those days where laying on the couch eating potato chips and watching Netflix is just too strong to resist. But while occasional laziness is a universal experience, some places seem to take it to a whole new level. According to data from 24/7 Wall St., a staggering...
Your Missouri Non-Compete Agreement is No Longer Valid
If you have a current non-compete agreement with your Missouri employer, it is no longer valid. There's a new ruling that instantly makes these type of arrangements illegal for all but the top executives. Non-compete agreements are so common these days that even employees who don't have access to proprietary...
Why are Illinois Lawmakers making it EASIER to become a Teacher?
We are facing a teacher shortage in the Land of Lincoln, but is it smart to make it EASIER to become a teacher? Here is what lawmakers are debating at the state capitol... According to a recent article from The State Journal-Register, lawmakers in Illinois are debating House Bill 5057 which would make it easier for someone to become a teacher in the Land of Lincoln. The bill would create a new test for prospective teachers to take that if the person passed would make them eligible to teach K through 6th grade.
The Brand Americans Trust the Least Has 50 Illinois Locations
One of the great things about the internet is the ability to spread information. One of the worst things about the internet is the ability to spread inaccurate or old information. I'm going to attempt to clarify something I'm seeing shared about the 'brand Americans trust the least' because there are 50 Illinois locations and I have questions (and you should, too).
Illinois Town Shocks the World – Named Hottest Housing Market
If we're being honest with each other, not many saw this one coming. I am a fan of this underrated Illinois place, but even I was shocked to see it named the hottest housing market in America by major publications. This is no small potatoes site that came up with...
Another Missouri Retailer is Axing Self-Checkout from All Stores
It was supposed to be the wave of the future, but now it's fast becoming a thing of the past. Yet another major Missouri retailer is reportedly axing self-checkout aisles from all of its stores. A few weeks ago, I shared the news that a Missouri Walmart store had decided...
How many people still have a Landline Phone in Illinois?
The number of people that have a landline phone here in the Land of Lincoln will shock you... According to a recent article from Axios, 3 MILLION adults still have landline phones here in the Land of Lincoln...You might as well rename the state the Land of Landlines! Illinois has a population of just over 12 million which means 1 in 4 people have a landline...WHAT?!?!
Sedalia Woman Injured in JoCo Crash
A Sedalia woman was injured in a two-vehicle accident that occurred Thursday afternoon in Johnson County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that an eastbound 2013 Dodge Avenger, driven by 81-year-old Ethel I. Throneburg of Warrensburg, was on US 50, east of Route D around 2:20 p.m., when Throneburg made a lane change and struck an eastbound 2009 Mercury Mariner, driven by 62-year-old Connie S. Borgstadt of Sedalia.
Behka Learned A Little Something About Memorial Day Weekend
Well, guys, it's that time! It's Memorial Day weekend! I hope you have some great things planned. For a little glimpse into my weekend, I finally get a new couch today! I'm super stoked. Of course, immediately after the couch is delivered, NJ wants to go and buy himself a new television. That he wants to put in my living room. So that's fun. And also, I do have a family thing tomorrow - unfortunately one of my cousins died this past year, and things just didn't align to have a graveside service til now. But that's the way it is with Memorial Day weekend, isn't it - it's a huge juxtaposition of fun and buying stuff, and remembering why we're having this holiday.
Sedalia Police Reports for May 24, 2024
This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department crime reports. Thursday morning, Officers were dispatched to a report of property damage in the 1400 block of South Missouri Avenue. Officers talked with Stacey Nassar, and identified the roots of a destroyed plant. The incident was documented via a report.
T-38 Flyover Highlights Whiteman Wreath Ceremony
A flyover by four T-38s from Whiteman Air Force Base highlighted the 36th Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony last Saturday morning at Memorial Park Cemetery. The event was sponsored by the Military Affairs Committee of the Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce. The weather for the 2024 edition was considered perfect by...
Stormwater Drainage Improvements Projects Announced
The City of Sedalia developed a Stormwater Master Plan, which outlined and prioritized stormwater drainage improvement projects based on key criteria, that included but was not limited to home and street flooding. Since the completion of the Master Plan in 2013, the City has completed several drainage improvement projects throughout...
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