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Jefferson County Leader - March 19

Jefferson County Leader - March 19

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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OUTDOORS: Managed turkey hunt applications are due now
Sports
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OUTDOORS: Managed turkey hunt applications are due now

  • By Russell Korando
  • Feb 13, 2026

Missouri’s managed spring turkey hunts do not have the numbers of opportunities that hunters can apply for in the fall for deer hunting, but f…

OUTDOORS: County keeps archery harvest top spot in state
Sports
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OUTDOORS: County keeps archery harvest top spot in state

  • By John Winkelman
  • Jan 16, 2026

When the final arrow flies this afternoon, closing the last of all deer hunting seasons for 2025-26, Jefferson County will maintain its reign …

OUTDOORS: Archery hunters required to purchase turkey tag
Sports
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OUTDOORS: Archery hunters required to purchase turkey tag

  • By John Winkelman
  • Sep 19, 2025

Fall turkey hunters will experience the biggest regulation change as the seasons open this autumn. Already affected are those who have enjoyed…

OUTDOORS: Mandatory CWD sampling moves out of county
Sports
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OUTDOORS: Mandatory CWD sampling moves out of county

  • By John Winkelman
  • Aug 15, 2025

For the first time in a decade, deer hunters in Jefferson County will not be required to take their harvests to a chronic wasting disease samp…

OUTDOORS: Managed deer hunt applications online in July
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OUTDOORS: Managed deer hunt applications online in July

  • By John Winkelman
  • Jul 11, 2025

Last year nearly 25,000 hunters applied for almost 6,000 permits to hunt for deer in 143 managed locations in Missouri. This year’s annual app…

OUTDOORS: Multiple permits boost deer donation options
Sports
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OUTDOORS: Multiple permits boost deer donation options

  • By John Winkelman
  • Nov 22, 2024

For decades I have written about Share the Harvest in Missouri and how the program offers benefits beyond the contribution to local food pantr…

Virgil Henry Theiss, 90, Imperial
Obituaries

Virgil Henry Theiss, 90, Imperial

  • Nov 18, 2024

Virgil Henry Theiss, 90, of Imperial died Nov. 12, 2024. Mr. Theiss was an accomplished and retired butcher from Schnucks and Union Local 88. …

OUTDOORS: Second annual early antlerless-deer hunting season opens this weekend
Sports

OUTDOORS: Second annual early antlerless-deer hunting season opens this weekend

  • By John Winkelman
  • Oct 11, 2024

The first of Missouri’s firearms deer hunting seasons opens this weekend, so don’t be surprised to see more than the usual amount of blaze ora…

OUTDOORS: Organization works to gain access for disabled
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OUTDOORS: Organization works to gain access for disabled

  • By John Winkelman
  • Aug 2, 2024

Everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy the excitement and challenges that hunting and fishing have to offer. The Missouri Disabled Spor…

John’s Butcher Shoppee owners celebrate 50th anniversary
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John’s Butcher Shoppee owners celebrate 50th anniversary

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jul 16, 2024
  • 2 min to read

Judy Kolisch, matriarch of the family that owns John’s Butcher Shoppee, said she has always stressed the importance of providing superior cust…

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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