Crawford County’s positive COVID-19 cases have increased by 145 in the past two weeks, due in part to mass testing and facility-wide testing resulting in new cases being identified in congregate living facilities.
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Two charged with murdering 15 year old
Two teens have been arrested for allegedly murdering a 15-year-old boy after they all escaped from the St. James campus of Great Circle.
Suicide prevention walk to be held Sept. 27
The Steelville Missouri Community Betterment group is hosting its first annual suicide prevention walk on Sunday, September 27 at 1 p.m. at the Steelville City Park.
School projects nearing completion
In a facilities update presented at the September Steelville School Board meeting, board members approved a final change order on the work completed in the front of the downtown campus, heard about the completion of the LP tank project, and expressed concerns about the delay of the gymnasium project.
Two killed in separate wrecks
Two people were killed in Crawford County last week in unrelated wreck. One of the victims was from Nebraska, but the other lived in St. James.
An 87-year-old woman was killed in a car crash in Crawford County on September 14. The accident occurred at 1:40 p.m. on Highway N, eight miles south of Bourbon.
DHSS reinforces continued message of importance of using COVID-19 prevention measures during gatherings
Fall weather has arrived, and although the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) encourages taking activities outdoors during the COVID-19 pandemic, this does not imply that prevention measures should be ignored.
