Business Briefs

B ackpack Buddies. Cute name for such an important program. It’s a supplemental feeding program that ensures that children are able to enjoy a healthy breakfast, lunch and snack each weekend throughout the school year.

A s of Aug. 28, all drivers — no matter the age — are banned from physically holding, changing music, searching the internet or typing on their cell phones while driving a vehicle The Siddens Bening Hands-Free Law, which took effect Aug 28, is named in memory of two Missourians who lost their lives in traffic crashes.

Saving money is never a bad thing. It’s never a bad time to take a look at your spending and see if there’s anywhere you could save a few bucks. We all know the common budget drains: eating out too much, luxury coffee, clothes, and so on.

T he Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has recognized state Rep. Dean VanSchoiack as a 2024 Business Champion.

T wo temporary exhibitions will be hosted by the Albrecht- Kemper Museum of Art in St. Joseph.

I came across an interesting article right before Father’s Day written by Matt Christensen: 12 Important Questions To Ask Your Dad Before He’s Gone. I think it caught my attention because my Dad died at the age of 53 when I was 19.

A revival and natural water baptisms will be offered next week at the Monarch Place Event Center, just 20 minutes west of Savannah.