Lewis and Clark Journals on Osage and Missouria Villages
Excerpt from May 1804 to Sept 1806 journals describes Osage villages near the Grand Osage Town and a Missouria village five miles away, with notes on dispersal after conflicts with Saukees and other nations. Edited by Gary Moulton of the University of Nebraska.
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Gary Moulton
University of Nebraska
Ken Burns
Crab Orchard names new wildlife refuge manager
Frisk, a 15-year wildlife veteran and former Army officer, becomes manager of the 43,500-acre Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. He aims to boost outreach and public involvement while listening to locals and balancing recreation, wildlife, industry, and agriculture aspects. He previously led Pee Dee Refuge in North Carolina.
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Murray State University
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Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
Crab Orchard
Blagojevich pushes budget plan in Johnston City visit
Governor Blagojevich argues for a budget to expand health care access for children and workers while funding Southern Illinois projects including Illinois 13 and the World Shooting Complex. He proposes 2.25 percent across the board cuts, closure of older prisons, and using surplus funds to avoid taxes, aiming for a leaner government without harming vulnerable groups.
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Sparta
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Chicago
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General Assembly
Sears
Benton students endure shortened final year and heat issues
In Benton Illinois the high school extends the year by over five weeks as teachers strike ends. About 450 students remain with no extracurriculars, learning continues despite limited air conditioning and higher costs. Principal Sue Woodfin and teacher Sharon Hostetler praise students and staff.
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Sue) Woodfin
Benton
Hostetler
Carbondale mayor pushes medical malpractice cap plan
Mayor Cole proposes a Carbondale ordinance capping non economic damages in malpractice cases and restricting venue to Jackson County. Supporters cite keeping rural doctors and protecting patients while opponents urge constitutional review and broader state solutions. The City Council meets at 7 PM at City Hall to consider the measure.
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City Hall
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