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West Side Leader - May 14

West Side Leader - May 14

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Guffey Elementary archery coach named national coach of the year
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Guffey Elementary archery coach named national coach of the year

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Apr 29, 2026
  • 4 min to read

Guffey Elementary School archery coach John Ponzar walked out of school last week to a tremendous surprise.

OUTDOORS: Jefferson County archers triumph at state tournament again
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OUTDOORS: Jefferson County archers triumph at state tournament again

  • By John Winkelman
  • Apr 3, 2026

Twice each year I get to write about the tremendous success of archers in Jefferson County. In January, bow and arrow hunters here recorded th…

OUTDOORS: County keeps archery harvest top spot in state
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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…

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OUTDOORS: Hillsboro High archer wins two national titles
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OUTDOORS: Hillsboro High archer wins two national titles

  • By John Winkelman
  • May 30, 2025

Jefferson County archers recently took their show on the road and continued to flash their sharpshooting prowess. Most notable among the dozen…

OUTDOORS: Annual antler measurement event this weekend
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OUTDOORS: Annual antler measurement event this weekend

  • By John Winkelman
  • Mar 14, 2025

Most of the chatter following last year’s firearms deer hunting season was about the reduced harvest totals. Rationale such as weather, acorns…

OUTDOORS: County archers look to continue 12-year deer harvest streak
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OUTDOORS: County archers look to continue 12-year deer harvest streak

  • By John Winkelman
  • Sep 13, 2024

County archers look to continue 12-year deer harvest streak

OUTDOORS: Hawks archery teams shine on national stage
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OUTDOORS: Hawks archery teams shine on national stage

  • By John Winkelman
  • Jun 23, 2023

Hillsboro High School archers brought home two first-place trophies from the National Archery in Schools Program (NASP) Eastern National Tourn…

OUTDOORS: Expo in St. Louis offers interactive events
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OUTDOORS: Expo in St. Louis offers interactive events

  • By John Winkelman
  • Mar 31, 2023

Anyone waiting for a good reason to get outside can feed their sense of adventure at the Gateway Outdoor Expo at Tower Grove Park in St. Louis…

OUTDOORS: County keeps top archery harvest status for 11th consecutive year
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OUTDOORS: County keeps top archery harvest status for 11th consecutive year

  • By John Winkelman
  • Jan 27, 2023

While archery deer harvest numbers in Missouri declined for the second year in a row, Jefferson County held onto the No. 1 spot in the state f…

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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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