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Wanda Jean Branstetter, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 23rd, 2025, at the age of 83 years, 2 months, and 24 days at WebCo Manor in Marshfield, Missouri where she was a resident.

5 days ago · The nearly $300 million project will expand City Utilities' power capacity to meet new requirements for reserves in peak demand or outage events.

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5 days ago · Lowering requirements, increasing pay maximum. The Christian County board opted to oversee the hiring process themselves, at least initially. As work has gotten underway, trustees have tweaked the ...

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Jan 2, 2025 · Here are other leadership changes in the works: City manager search gets underway. Springfield City Manager Jason Gage, who's served in the position for the past six years, will resign Jan. 11.

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Jan 30, 2025 · Editor's note: Among his final actions in office, President Joe Biden signed an executive grant of clemency Jan. 19 commuting Leonard Peltier's prison sentence.The commutation, which takes effect ...