In addition to bringing a lot (a lot!) of rain, this week saw a continuation of steady momentum as the Senate passed more good legislation, which will bring us closer to achieving our goal of making the state of Missouri an even more attractive place to live, work and do business. The week also...
April showers bring May flowers, but warmer weather also brings an increase in mosquito activity, which means a greater risk of the spread of heartworm disease to dogs and cats. April is National Heartworm Awareness Month, and the Humane Society of Missouri and Animal Medical Center of Mid-America...
Flooding is a potential threat in many parts of Missouri. And even if your house is not in a flood plain, you may drive through one on your way home, warns a University of Missouri Extension community development specialist.
“Most flood-related deaths are caused by people trying to drive through...
Nativars, superhero plants that possess the virtues of native plants but in a more attractive package, make good choices for landscaped areas.
Use nativars as part of your gardening “green movement,” said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein.
Native plants earn gardeners...
A written plan to respond to disease outbreaks for your livestock operation is like insurance. You hope you never need it. You may never need it. But if there is an outbreak, the economic survival of your livestock operation might depend on having that plan.
Planning and prevention are the best...
CALDWELL COUNTY QUESTION
YES 733
NO 249
BRECKENRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD (SELECT 3)
Rosemary Sayers 59
Terri Adams 58
Roger Gaunt 38
Heather Woodcock 36
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KINGSTON 42 SCHOOL BOARD (SELECT 3)
Angela Bethel 30
Debra Fleming 34
Melissa Fleming (W) 12
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KINGSTON 42 SCHOOL...
Caldwell County Arts and The Hamilton Bank are sponsoring the 8th annual County-wide Student Art Show Friday April 7, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Polo Community Building. Last year there were over 400 entries. The show is open to all Caldwell...
The small savings offered to municipalities cannot overcome the tremendous burden to Missouri landowners that would come with the Grain Belt Express, says Block Grain Belt Express-Missouri, in the wake of last week’s evidentiary hearing before the Missouri Public Service Commission.
“A majority of...
"The last time I looked, aiding and abetting a criminal in the commission of a crime is, itself, a crime and the perpetrator is usually charged, arrested and held. So, why are Mayors DeBlasio of New York City, Eric Garcetti of Los Angeles and their colleagues in so-called sanctuary cities across...
Greetings Friends of the 8th Legislative District!
House Advances Legislation to Allow Missourians to Obtain REAL ID-Compliant Photo Identification (HB 151)
Legislation that would give Missourians the option to obtain photo identification that complies with the federal REAL ID Act is now on its...