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Pony Bird participants help out at Ride On St. Louis
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Pony Bird participants help out at Ride On St. Louis

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Aug 13, 2025
  • 5 min to read

Ride On St. Louis has a few “Helping Hands” who come every Tuesday, ready and eager to help care for the horses there.

Jefferson County Library to launch study skills course
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Jefferson County Library to launch study skills course

  • By Kate Bequette
  • Jul 26, 2025
  • 4 min to read

The Jefferson County Library has begun a partnership with the Little House of Neurodiversity in an effort to offer more inclusive programming …

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Longtime advocate for county residents with disabilities to retire
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Longtime advocate for county residents with disabilities to retire

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Dec 19, 2023

When Linda Wolf retires from Pony Bird Inc. at the end of this year, she will leave behind a lasting legacy, her co-workers say.

Local agencies team up to provide housing for men with disabilities
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Local agencies team up to provide housing for men with disabilities

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Sep 11, 2023

An Imperial man who suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2009 is living more independently now, thanks to the combined efforts of several agen…

Pony Bird in search of coaches with ‘heart and commitment’
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Pony Bird in search of coaches with ‘heart and commitment’

  • By Brandon Haynes
  • Jun 24, 2023

All it takes is one hug, and you’re hooked.

R-3 program helps students with disabilities gain independence
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R-3 program helps students with disabilities gain independence

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Mar 22, 2023

Until a year ago, 19-year-old Brad Davidson, who is diagnosed with autism, hid from people to avoid having conversations with them. Now he enj…

Main & Mill Brewing Co. donates meals during pandemic shutdown
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Main & Mill Brewing Co. donates meals during pandemic shutdown

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 22, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown, the Main & Mill Brewing Co. in Festus donated hundreds of meals to health care workers and people w…

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Good news: Local Mizzou students win award for advocacy work for people with disabilities
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Good news: Local Mizzou students win award for advocacy work for people with disabilities

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Jun 1, 2016

A group of three St. Pius X High School graduates and three Seckman High School graduates were among several students at the University of Mis…

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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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