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Jefferson County Leader - Nov. 20

Jefferson County Leader - Nov. 20

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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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OUTDOORS: Conservation opportunities to help environment
Sports
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OUTDOORS: Conservation opportunities to help environment

  • By John Winkelman
  • Sep 5, 2025

Putting conservation into action should be a year-round goal for everyone who inhabits the planet, but September is a particularly good time t…

OUTDOORS: Trees of all sizes need extra water in summer
Sports
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OUTDOORS: Trees of all sizes need extra water in summer

  • By John Winkelman
  • Aug 8, 2025

My recent attempts to transplant trees in my yard and at the farm where we go deer hunting have been met with mixed results. The mix mostly in…

Community Park in Wildwood to be closed temporarily on July 29
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Community Park in Wildwood to be closed temporarily on July 29

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • Jul 27, 2025

The city of Wildwood will temporarily close its Community Park, 17155 Pond Grover Parkway, on Tuesday, July 29, so tree removal work can be co…

OUTDOORS: A sugar precaution in feeding hummingbirds
Sports
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OUTDOORS: A sugar precaution in feeding hummingbirds

  • By John Winkelman
  • May 2, 2025

First and foremost this week I have a correction.

OUTDOORS: Buyback program aims to eliminate pear trees
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OUTDOORS: Buyback program aims to eliminate pear trees

  • By John Winkelman
  • Apr 4, 2025

The city of Herculaneum and a few other online sources have recently posted helpful tips for pruning Bradford pear trees. The once-revered orn…

OUTDOORS: Roadside cedars prove power in recent storms
Sports
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OUTDOORS: Roadside cedars prove power in recent storms

  • By John Winkelman
  • Jan 17, 2025

Driving on I-55 north of the construction zone this past week deepened my respect for the eastern red cedar tree. Seeing several branches poki…

OUTDOORS: Several county routes will show fantastic fall colors this month
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OUTDOORS: Several county routes will show fantastic fall colors this month

  • By John Winkelman
  • Oct 4, 2024

For all of its reputations and stereotypes, Jefferson County probably does not get enough credit for its glories. Back roads and byways throug…

OUTDOORS: Pawpaw trees provide sweet surprise right now
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OUTDOORS: Pawpaw trees provide sweet surprise right now

  • By John Winkelman
  • Aug 30, 2024

Walking along the edge of the woods this past week, I made a lucky find. In reality, it could have been an even bigger surprise had I not noti…

House Springs Lions to hold tree sapling giveaway
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House Springs Lions to hold tree sapling giveaway

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Apr 25, 2024
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The House Springs Lions Club will give away more than 3,000 tree saplings on Saturday, April 27, organizer Cyndi Carr said.

Ste. Genevieve teen hurt in crash near Festus
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Ste. Genevieve teen hurt in crash near Festus

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 14, 2024

A Ste. Genevieve teenager was seriously injured Saturday afternoon, April 13, in a two-vehicle accident at Hwy. A and Old Hwy. A northwest of …

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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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