AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Florissant Missouri. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/florissant-mo 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/florissant-mo https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 25 Nov 2024 02:38:14 -0600 Washington D.C. (Feb. 1, 2023) — Today, Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) was confirmed as Ranking Member for the Oversight and Accountability https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-bush-named-top-democrat-on-oversight-subcommittee-on-economic-growth-energy-policy-and-regulatory-affairs-31532544-florissant-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-bush-named-top-democrat-on-oversight-subcommittee-on-economic-growth-energy-policy-and-regulatory-affairs-31532544-florissant-mo.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington D.C. (Mar. 2, 2022) —  Earlier this week, Congresswomen Cori Bush (MO-01), Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44), Suzanne https://www.americantowns.com/news/bush-barragan-bonamici-and-garcia-announce-the-congressional-caucus-on-homelessness-31550525-florissant-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bush-barragan-bonamici-and-garcia-announce-the-congressional-caucus-on-homelessness-31550525-florissant-mo.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) unveiled two new bills in his Patients First Agenda to Cut Drug Costs. In addition to Senator Hawley’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/hawley-puts-big-pharma-on-notice-unveils-two-new-bills-in-patients-first-agenda-to-cut-drug-costs-31566665-florissant-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hawley-puts-big-pharma-on-notice-unveils-two-new-bills-in-patients-first-agenda-to-cut-drug-costs-31566665-florissant-mo.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) led the Missouri Congressional delegation – including Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), Rep. Cori Bush https://www.americantowns.com/news/hawley-leads-missouri-delegation-letter-expressing-support-for-transfer-of-c130j-aircraft-to-rosecrans-air-national-guard-base-31570514-florissant-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hawley-leads-missouri-delegation-letter-expressing-support-for-transfer-of-c130j-aircraft-to-rosecrans-air-national-guard-base-31570514-florissant-mo.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The St. Louis Water Garden Society (SLWGS) is celebrating 34 years as a society sharing information about fish, ponds, and gardens. This year is the https://www.americantowns.com/news/24th-annual-st-louis-water-garden-society-pondorama-tour-31646554-florissant-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/24th-annual-st-louis-water-garden-society-pondorama-tour-31646554-florissant-mo.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 MDC's wonderful Nature Calendars will be on a sale - buy one, get one free through December 3 and again December 17-21. Don't miss out! https://www.americantowns.com/news/powder-valley-reminder-31495921-jefferson-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/powder-valley-reminder-31495921-jefferson-city-mo.html Clubs and Organizations Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Education pond will be open for catch-and-release trout fishing Warsaw, MO -- Santa and Mrs. Claus will pause in their Christmas Eve preparations https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-offers-free-fishing-with-santa-event-dec-17-at-warsaw-31496188-warsaw-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-offers-free-fishing-with-santa-event-dec-17-at-warsaw-31496188-warsaw-mo.html Sports and Recreation Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Top harvest counties were Lincoln, Franklin, and Osage. JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-reports-young-hunters-harvested-2881-deer-during-late-youth-portion-31496191-jefferson-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-reports-young-hunters-harvested-2881-deer-during-late-youth-portion-31496191-jefferson-city-mo.html Clubs and Organizations Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- Join team members at Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site as they celebrate decades of Christmas past. Travel https://www.americantowns.com/news/celebrate-christmas-through-the-decades-at-nathan-and-olive-boone-homestead-state-historic-site-31495912-jefferson-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/celebrate-christmas-through-the-decades-at-nathan-and-olive-boone-homestead-state-historic-site-31495912-jefferson-city-mo.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kansas City, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free winter trout fishing clinic for youths from 8 a.m. to noon https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-offers-free-winter-trout-fishing-clinic-for-kids-dec-10-in-lees-summit-31496189-kansas-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-offers-free-winter-trout-fishing-clinic-for-kids-dec-10-in-lees-summit-31496189-kansas-city-mo.html Sports and Recreation Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 State to Carry Out Sentence of Mr. Kevin Johnson Jefferson City — Today, Governor Mike Parson confirmed that the State of Missouri https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-to-carry-out-sentence-of-mr-kevin-johnson-31496445-jefferson-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-to-carry-out-sentence-of-mr-kevin-johnson-31496445-jefferson-city-mo.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Parson Extends Drought Alert Until March 1, 2023 Jefferson City — Governor Mike Parson today issued Executive Order 22-07 https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-parson-extends-drought-alert-until-march-1-2023-31496448-jefferson-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-parson-extends-drought-alert-until-march-1-2023-31496448-jefferson-city-mo.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Public can submit comments through Dec. 31. Jefferson City, Mo. – In partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-seeking-public-comment-on-environmental-assessment-for-public-lake-and-stream-access-sites-31496721-jefferson-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-seeking-public-comment-on-environmental-assessment-for-public-lake-and-stream-access-sites-31496721-jefferson-city-mo.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Take a Nature Rx at Burr Oak Woods or see what owls eat at Gorman Discovery Center Kansas City, Mo. – Take a nature break from the start of https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-offers-free-nature-breaks-from-the-holiday-rush-in-the-kansas-city-area-on-december-3-2022-31496723-kansas-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mdc-offers-free-nature-breaks-from-the-holiday-rush-in-the-kansas-city-area-on-december-3-2022-31496723-kansas-city-mo.html Clubs and Organizations Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Visit the Gorman Discovery Center to learn about the birds you enjoy watching Kansas City, Mo. – Dig deeper into knowledge about birds https://www.americantowns.com/news/join-mdc-for-free-backyard-bird-study-and-banding-in-kansas-city-on-december-17-2022-31496725-kansas-city-mo.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/join-mdc-for-free-backyard-bird-study-and-banding-in-kansas-city-on-december-17-2022-31496725-kansas-city-mo.html Sports and Recreation Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600