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Jefferson County Leader - March 19

Jefferson County Leader - March 19

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Monday, March 23, 2026
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Crystal City Council fills vacant seat

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • Sep 29, 2024

John Bailey, 77, has been appointed to fill a vacant seat on the Crystal City Council.

OUTDOORS: Podcast provides insight on unwanted indoor visitor
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OUTDOORS: Podcast provides insight on unwanted indoor visitor

  • By John Winkelman
  • Jan 20, 2023

On more than one occasion I have been asked, “What podcasts do you listen to?” I know enough about the subject to avoid answering, “What’s a p…

OUTDOORS: Bows for Birds helps to enjoy a winter walk
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OUTDOORS: Bows for Birds helps to enjoy a winter walk

  • By John Winkelman
  • Dec 30, 2022

As I sat down to write my annual roundup of places to get the new year off on the right foot, I discovered another reason to encourage people …

OUTDOORS: Guided fishing makes great gift-giving idea
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OUTDOORS: Guided fishing makes great gift-giving idea

  • By John Winkelman
  • Dec 23, 2022

As a veteran last-minute holiday shopper, I know there are plenty of people out there who still have someone, or 10 someones, to check off the…

OUTDOORS: Southbound destinations provide leaf viewing
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OUTDOORS: Southbound destinations provide leaf viewing

  • By John Winkelman
  • Oct 14, 2022

Most of the time when Jefferson County residents or families plan a “staycation,” the target area to visit is St. Louis with its world-renowne…

OUTDOORS: Fantastic fall ends excuses to not get outdoors
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OUTDOORS: Fantastic fall ends excuses to not get outdoors

  • By John Winkelman
  • Sep 23, 2022

Officially autumn is upon us, even if the daily weather conditions haven’t always felt like fall in the past few weeks. Cooler nights and bris…

OUTDOORS: Consider safety when enjoying time outdoors
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OUTDOORS: Consider safety when enjoying time outdoors

  • By John Winkelman
  • Jul 15, 2022

Having fun in the great outdoors is easy, but making sure you stay safe while doing so takes a bit more attention.

Life Story: Dennis Heck, 73, Festus
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Life Story: Dennis Heck, 73, Festus

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Jun 11, 2022

Dennis Heck had a talent for making people feel comfortable, his friends and co-workers say.

OUTDOORS: Workshop to add fishing, hunting to curriculum
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OUTDOORS: Workshop to add fishing, hunting to curriculum

  • By John Winkelman
  • Dec 29, 2021

Obviously children are the future of everything, as we are reminded frequently by those who promote outdoor sports like hunting and fishing. L…

OUTDOORS: Chronic wasting disease strikes close to home
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OUTDOORS: Chronic wasting disease strikes close to home

  • By John Winkelman
  • Dec 18, 2021

Over the past few years I have talked to Jasmine Batten several times, so when I recently answered a phone call from a number I didn’t recogni…

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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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