Helen D. Sibert
Helen D. Sibert, 83, of Independence, Mo,, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Oak Grove Nursing & Rehab.
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Bob Frederick Beck
Bob Frederick Beck, formerly of Sibley, Mo., went to be with the Lord on July 19 at the age of 89. He passed peacefully at his current residence in Frontenac, Kan. that he shared with his devoted wife of 66 years, Martha “Sue” Beck.
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COVID VACCINATION SITES
All Missourians ages 6 months and older are eligible to receive COVID vaccines without charge. If you have already had at least one vaccine, remember to bring your vaccine card.
Sign up for Grain Valley Senior Luncheon
The Grain Valley Senior Luncheon is from 10:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Aug.
COVID closes two Girl Scout camps in eastern Missouri
ST. LOUIS — Weeklong Girl Scout camps in Troy and Pevely were shutdown because of multiple positive cases of COVID-19, according to Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri.
Big Tech is steamrolling America’s newspapers
Google and Facebook have enormous economic and political power in society – especially over the news industry. Many ask if they have played a role in the misinformation that erodes our free press and plagues our democracy.
Secret Service must come clean on missing texts
A time-honored Washington axiom holds that one should never attribute to scandal what could be explained by garden-variety incompetence. In the case of the Secret Service’s mysteriously missing text messages, however, mere ineptitude doesn’t quite fit the facts.
Safety tips for summer activities
Mayo Clinic News Network DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I love to be outdoors. I enjoy running, hiking and swimming.
Twin sister decides she rules the roost
DEAR ABBY: When my husband died two months ago, my identical twin helped me move in with her. She never married. I do all the chores -- clean six litter boxes, load and unload the dishwasher, etc. I don’t know how to operate her washer/dryer, as she has shown me only once. She doesn’t like the way I use my phone, set up files, nothing. She also drinks a lot, uses marijuana and is on a starvation diet. If I eat any carbohydrates at dinner, she accuses me of being a “glutton.”