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Senator Denny Hoskins
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 is National Heartworm Awareness Month
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...
Most flood-related deaths are caused by people trying to drive through moving water.
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...
Purple coneflower "Magnus," a popular nativar. Photo by Elvert Barnes
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...
Unofficial Results of Municipal Election
CALDWELL COUNTY QUESTION YES  733 NO   249   BRECKENRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD (SELECT 3) Rosemary Sayers  59 Terri Adams  58 Roger Gaunt  38 Heather Woodcock  36 Write Ins  2   KINGSTON 42 SCHOOL BOARD (SELECT 3) Angela Bethel  30 Debra Fleming  34 Melissa Fleming (W) 12 Write Ins  11   KINGSTON 42 SCHOOL...
Student Art Show April 7 and 8
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...
News update from Block GBE
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...
Representative Jim Neely
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...

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