FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2025 Missouri Arts Council announces 2026 Missouri Arts Awards honorees St. Louis, MO – The Missouri Arts Council has chosen the recipients of the 2026 Missouri Arts Awards, the state’s highest honor in the arts. The 2026 Missouri Arts Awards recipients are the Community Music School of Webster University, St. Louis, for arts education; City in Motion Dance Theater, Kansas City, for arts organization; City of West Plains for creative community; Ray Harvey, New Haven, for individual artist; Erin Warner Prange, St. […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November, 10 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Calls on Missourians to Honor Veterans Day and Celebrate Our Heroes’ Enduring Legacy JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Ahead of Veterans Day, Missouri Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger is calling on Missourians to come together in gratitude and action to honor the more than 400,000 veterans who call the Show-Me State home. “Missouri’s veterans are the backbone of our communities — from the factory floors of St. Louis to the […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Launches New Recognition Program for Missouri Scouts JEFFERSON CITY, MO — Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger today announced the creation of the Missouri Lt. Governor’s Patch, a new recognition program developed in partnership with Scouting America to honor Scouts who exemplify leadership, service, and citizenship at the state level. The program encourages young Missourians to learn about their government, serve their communities, and deepen their understanding of civic responsibility. […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Highlights Strength of Missouri Tourism at Governor’s Conference on Tourism LAKE OZARK, Mo. — Today Lt. Governor David Wasinger addressed state and local tourism leaders at the annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism, celebrating the Missourians who help make the state one of America’s top travel destinations. Drawing on his small-town roots in Hannibal — home of Mark Twain and the Mississippi River — Wasinger emphasized how Missouri’s character […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger and Sen. Adam Schnelting Launch Statewide “Protect Our Seniors” Tour JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Building on the success of last month’s Elder Abuse Awareness Forum in St. Charles, Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger today announced a statewide “Protect Our Seniors” Tour to bring attention to elder abuse prevention, connect families with resources, and hear directly from Missourians about the challenges they face. The St. Charles event featured family testimony […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Launches Campaign to Drive Charitable Support Across Missouri JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger, Chair of the 2026 Missouri State Employees Charitable Campaign (MSECC), officially launched this year’s campaign by meeting with the Governor’s Cabinet to rally agency participation and addressing hundreds of state employees at a kickoff event in Jefferson City. For nearly four decades, the MSECC has been one of the most effective […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Congratulates Darana Hybrid on Winning the Lt. Governor’s Cup at Lake of the Ozarks Shootout Osage Beach, MO – Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger congratulated Darana Hybrid on capturing the Lt. Governor’s Cup at the 37th Annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout this past weekend. For the first time since the early 1990s, the Lt. Governor’s Cup was awarded to the Top Gun—the fastest overall boat in the Shootout. Darana […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger and Missouri Veterans Commission to Host Estate Planning Services for Veterans in Jefferson City JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger, in partnership with the Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC), will host a free estate planning services clinic for Missouri veterans and their spouses on Friday, September 26, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Jefferson City. Estate planning is one of the most important steps veterans […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger and Senator Adam Schnelting to Host Forum on Elder Abuse Awareness in St. Charles ST. CHARLES, MO – Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger and State Senator Adam Schnelting will host a Forum on Elder Abuse Awareness on Friday, July 25, 2025. The event will serve as a platform to shine a light on the often-overlooked issue of elder abuse, while providing attendees with information on critical resources available to […]
David Wasinger Lieutenant Governor | State of Missouri FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2025 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Announces 2025 Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame Inductees JEFFERSON CITY, MO –Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger is proud to announce the 2025 inductees into the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame, an honor recognizing distinguished Missourians who not only served our nation in uniform but continued to give back through civic leadership, professional achievement, and a lifelong support for fellow veterans. “The Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame honors the very […]
