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Come on in, the water's fine!
(Local News ~ 06/10/12)
Although it's not yet officially summer, you'd never know it from attendance at Dexter's Aquatic Center. Pool hours are daily from 12:30 p.m until 6 p.m. Children two years and under are admitted free. Otherwise, admission is $6 daily.
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Sikeston campus becomes hands-on farming experience
(Local News ~ 06/10/12)
By MARK BLANTON SEMO News Service SIKESTON, Mo. - A familiar crop is sprouting up in a new place -- Southeast Missouri State University's campus in Sikeston. As part of a simulated farm operation, 15 students planted 25 acres of soybeans at Southeast's Sikeston campus on May 1...
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To snag the best airfares, flexibility is key
(Local News ~ 06/10/12)
By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ AP Airlines Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- To snag the best airfares, travelers need to be adventurous and willing to pick up at a moment's notice. OK, now let's be realistic. Most people making summer travel plans need just that: plans. They get a week off, maybe two, and aren't going to spend hard-earned cash on a last-second whim...
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Sikeston Jaycees busy with rodeo preparation
(Local News ~ 06/10/12)
By LEONNA HEURING SEMO News Service SIKESTON, Mo. - With about 60 days left leading up to their 60th annual rodeo, the Sikeston Jaycees are busy readying the grounds for the city's biggest event. "We get fantastic support through the community for this event," said Chris Deen, general chairman of this year's rodeo. "As long as we have that, we'll have everything we need."...
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With a little help from a song
(Local News ~ 06/10/12)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor Having spent his career in the realm of food distribution, Bill Boesen was accustomed to spending 10 to 12 hours a day in the confines of an office, having little time to enjoy the outdoors. When he retired several years ago, Boesen took great pleasure in tending to flower beds and watching the abundance of wildlife that surrounds the country home where he and his wife, Dee, reside -- seemingly making up for all the missed hours in the outdoors...
Stories from Sunday, June 10, 2012
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